Prof Natalie A Sims
@NatalieASims
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bone biologist, living and working in Ngar-go, Wurundjeri Country (Fitzroy, Melbourne) Sharing information about skeletons and the bone research community.
Melbourne
Joined January 2009
It has always bothered our field that rodent cortical bone is convenient to study but generally lacks Haversian organisation, a very clever adaptation by larger mammals. My team @SVIResearch took a deep dive into this.
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Abstract. Preclinical models (typically ovariectomized rats and genetically altered mice) have underpinned much of what we know about skeletal biology. The
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This would be a great team to join!! 👇👇👇👇
Interested in skeletal stem/progenitor cells? Would you like to participate in this research🦴🔬🎓? We have vacancies for a postdoc (link coming soon) and a PhD student. Consider joining us @KU_Leuven @DevReg_KULeuven! More information and link to apply:
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It was a pleasure to work with @cskovacs and team on this new study of hypercalcaemia in pregnancy.
Congratulations to MSc student Alexandre Maekawa for this first-authored paper, his first such!
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A must read! Downloading now.... 📑👀
Delighted to share our newest review @NatureRevEndo discussing the many recent advances in #skeletal #stem #progenitor cells (#SSPCs) in postnatal #bone, with @SeppeMelis @DanaTrompet & AndreiChagin. Thanks @NatureRevEndo for the invite and all joint work🌟 https://t.co/bAicLv5Wa7
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Really looking forward to the next Melbourne Bone Group meeting! Please come and join us on October 16th. @ANZBMSoc @ANZORS_ Register here:
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We are pleased to invite you to the third Melbourne Bone Group Meeting of 2025 to be held on 15th October 2025 at the St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research (9 Princes Street, Fitzroy, VIC 3065)....
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Interested in how #bigdata can help you in your work? Come along to our joint "Location and Translation: New Directions in Bone-Omics" session at 5:15pm today in rooms 714/716! #ASBMR2024
@JWestendorfPhD @eth_bone @cr_farber @ponz91 @NatalieASims @ProfClaireEd @DrPatyJuarez
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Well done @DrRWJohnson - recipient of the Shirley Hohl award @ASBMR this morning. Thank you for all the work you do to build our research community. #ASBMR2024 #proudmentor
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"Editorial Peer Reviewers as Shepherds" – Did you miss our #peerreview webinar on the philosophy of review for the @ASBMR journals from @jboerckel @LilianIPlotkin and @NatalieASims? Watch a recording here anytime! https://t.co/TXWIXFBz8H
#PeerReviewWeek24 #ReviewerAppreciation
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Happy to see my colleague (and neighbour!) @PeterEbeling2 receive the Bartter Award at @ASBMR #ASBMR2024 Congratulations! @ANZBMSoc
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Where do bone medicines come from? Tune into #BoneUp with guest Roland Baron from @Harvard to find out how bone cell discoveries led to revolutionary new therapies @harvardmed @dental_harvard @osteoporosisNI @ASBMR @IFMRSHubLE @imperialcollege
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The lads talked to Professor Roland Baron from Harvard University. Roland has played a key role in characterising bone signalling pathways that govern bone formation and contributed to developing new...
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#ECTS2025Website is Live! The congress website is now live and you can find the latest information on the scientific programme, abstract submission and registrations. Come back regularly as we will continue updating it as we make progress in the planning. https://t.co/Pi5JqRXjka
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In two days we will be hosting our most important event of 2024 – the 4th Annual Virtual Roundtable on Education in MSK Research. There is still time to register – find the link below! #MSK #musculoskeletal #research #roundtable
Join us for the 4th Annual IFMRS Virtual Roundtable on Education in MSK Research! 12th September 2024, 2-4 pm UTC (3 pm London, 10 am New York, 11 pm Tokyo) Register now to be part of this important conversation! https://t.co/BcID3Baaiw
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Don't miss this opportunity to share your thoughts and experiences in shaping the future of education in MSK research on a diverse platform! @IFMRSGlobal
#ifmrs #huble #ifmrshuble #mskresearch #orthoresearch #boneresearch
Only 10 days to register for the 2024 IFMRS Virtual Roundtable on Education in MSK Research. Register now!
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Only 10 days to register for the 2024 IFMRS Virtual Roundtable on Education in MSK Research. Register now!
Join us for the 4th Annual IFMRS Virtual Roundtable on Education in MSK Research! 12th September 2024, 2-4 pm UTC (3 pm London, 10 am New York, 11 pm Tokyo) Register now to be part of this important conversation! https://t.co/BcID3Baaiw
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➡️Seeking leaders at all levels! We welcome you to join our @ISBM_society leadership team for 2024-2026. Applications due 8/31. https://t.co/fgcOtHtMbW
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Very proud of PhD student Natalie Koh's achievement in being a top abstract awardee at the upcoming @ISBM_society conference. @SVIResearch @SCEBP_Lab
The ISBM 2024 Top Abstract Award was made possible by funding from the Network for Oral and Bone Health in Montréal (aka Le Réseau de recherche en santé buccodentaire et osseuse; RSBO). Awardees include graduate students that submitted top ranking abstracts. Congratulations!! 🏆
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Reminder that the Early-bird registration & Abstract/Award Submissions deadline for the ESA-SRB-ANZBMS 2024 conference is THIS Friday 9th August. Details available at
Due to popular request, the Abstract, Awards and Early-bird deadlines for the ESA-SRB-ANZBMS 2024 conference have been extended by one week to Friday 9th August. @ReproductionSRB
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While it doesn't have photos of pole vaulters or train cartoons, it does have helpful historic references, useful diagrams, and a broad perspective to consolidate what we know so far and where to go next to understand the coupling process better. Enjoy! 2/2
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Last year I had the immense privilege of delivering the Louis V Avioli Lecture at @ASBMR's Annual Scientific Meeting on the history and current theory about osteoclast-derived coupling factors. @The_JBMR asked me to write a version and it's now online! https://t.co/CJeDWi5MnE 1/2
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