Dr. Jianfu Chen shares his work examining osteoarthritis in the TMJ. #SCGDB2023

Michi Kanai shares his work examining patterning and development of the lower jaw. #SCGDB2023

Dr. Russell Reid kicks of our final session on Clinical Management of Craniofacial Differences #SCGDB2023

Dr. Howard Saal discusses collaborations between clinical geneticists and researchers #SCGDB2023

CONGRATULATIONS 🎉👏🏽👏🏽🎉to our Graduate Student poster winners! David Paulding (CCHMC)🥇 Emily Adelizzi (Iowa)🥈 Thomas Forman (Colorado) 🥉 #SCGDB2023

CONGRATULATIONS 🎉👏🏽👏🏽🎉to our Postdoctoral poster winners! Betsy Schock (Northwestern)🥇 Jingyue Xu (CCHMC)🥈 Nirpesh Adhikari (CCHMC) 🥉 #SCGDB2023

CONGRATULATIONS 🎉👏🏽👏🏽🎉to our Oral presentation winners! Junior Faculty: Kara Powder (Clemson) Postdoctoral: Michi Kanai (Colorado) Grad student: Timothy Nguyen (Iowa) #SCGDB2023

We are excited to announce that the 47th Annual Meeting of the SCGDB will be held September 9th-11th, 2024 in Kansas City! The meeting will be jointly hosted by the Stowers Institute Stowers Institute, UMKC UMKC and Children's Mercy Hospital Children's Mercy.

Registration and abstract submission are open for the SCGDB annual meeting in Kansas City! Deadlines: 8/5 abstract for short talk, 8/12 hotel group rate, 8/19 abstract for poster, 8/26 registration. More information at scgdb.org.

Abstracts are due by Monday, August 5th to be considered for a short talk at the SCGDB annual meeting this September in Kansas City. More information and program highlights available at scgdb.org.

The deadline for the hotel group rate at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center for the SCGDB annual meeting is Monday, August 12th by 5pm CDT. Reservation link available at scgdb.org.

Congratulations to Dr. Elizabeth Leslie Elizabeth Leslie on the SCGDB 2024 Marylou Buyse Distinguished Scientist in Craniofacial Research Award! Sponsored by Developmental Dynamics DevelopmentalDynamic. Don't miss her award presentation - register for the annual meeting by August 26th.

Congratulations to Dr. Jean-Pierre Saint-Jeannet on the SCGDB 2024 David Bixler Distinguished Scientist in Craniofacial Research Award! Sponsored by Developmental Dynamics DevelopmentalDynamic. Don't miss his award presentation - register for the annual meeting by August 26th.

Abstracts are due by Monday, August 19th to be considered for a poster presentation at the SCGDB annual meeting this September in Kansas City. More information and program highlights available at scgdb.org.

The registration deadline for the SCGDB annual meeting this September in Kansas City is Monday, August 26th. Registration link available at scgdb.org.

We kicked off #SCGDB2024 with exciting award talks from Dr. Jean-Pierre Saint-Jeannet and Dr. Elizabeth Leslie Elizabeth Leslie and a keynote talk from Dr. Dan Jensen, pictured here with SCGDB President Merrill Lab and local meeting host Paul Trainor.

Congratulations to our graduate student poster winners! 🎉👏 Emily Adelizzi (University of Iowa) Audrey Nickle (University of Southern California) Emmanuel Aladenika (University of Iowa)

Congratulations to our postdoctoral poster winners! 🎉👏 Lorena Maili (Stowers Institute) Mohamed Hassan (Washington University) Kelsey Robinson (Emory University)

Congratulations to our oral presentation winners! 🎉👏 Postdoctoral: Katherine Woronowicz (Harvard) Graduate student: Arshia Bhojwani (University of Southern California)

Thank you to outgoing SCGDB Executive Committee members Amy Merrill Merrill_Lab (President) and Juhee Jeong (Treasurer) for all of your hard work!