
Kat Futrega, PhD
@katfutrega
PostDoc in skeletal biology at NIH/NIDCR | development of synovial joints, cartilage, and bone | ❤️ 🐈⬛
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15-05-2010 01:00:51
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Kat Futrega, PhD Mike Doran et al. used a micro-pellet model to trigger bone marrow-derived stromal cell (BMSC) differentiation upon a single day of TGF-β1 exposure, challenging the time intensive existing protocol. Translational Research Institute @qut_ihbi nature.com/articles/s4200…

Thrilled to have our paper about challenges of #ECRs in #STEMM published today in @elife #Research #Culture: A survey of early-career researchers in #Australia doi.org/10.7554/eLife.… Mike Doran Jo-ann Larkins Wendy Wright @WomenSciAUST The Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) AAMRI EMCR Forum Prof Francine Marques


Excited to share our latest publication in eLife - the journal , describing the cellular identity of the enthesis- the tissue which attaches tendon and bone elifesciences.org/articles/55361 (1/4)

The future of grant proposals is video nature.com/articles/d4158… - Thanks to @aidybarnett, Joan Leach, Bill Lott, and John Ioannidis METRICStanford

We need to talk about post-pandemic lectures nature.com/articles/d4158… We A few thoughts on the merits of restoring in-person lectures and a return to university campuses (when safe). Thanks to Jack and David Payne at Nature for the opportunity to discuss these issues.



Is breaking down cartilage ECM the key to building cartilage back up? 🦴 "Collagenase treatment appears to improve cartilage tissue integration but damage to collagen networks is likely permanent" Download: ow.ly/KyPJ50HZaTn QUT Translational Research Institute Mater Research @NIDCR


Great work Shafi - a nice chapter for your Thesis! Thanks Kat Futrega, PhD, Travis Klein, and Ross Crawford for helping to move this forward.



First RESEARCH ARTICLE of 2023 in BF (IF 11.06)!! We showcase our "optimised" nebulisation method for making #nanofiber for #tissueengineering. tinyurl.com/25h6kv67 Great collab Eamonn McKenna, Mike Doran, Dr Amirali Popat UNSW NanoMed UNSW Science #UNSWScientia

Great article by Liam Mannix - struggles of Aussie ECRs. Great quote from Dr Kate (Katherine) Christian “They are hysterically running on a treadmill,” said Dr Christian.. but ECR is the valley of death, “with all the early-career researchers falling off the cliff”... smh.com.au/national/psych…





