The primary mission of the Skeletal Biology and Biomechanics Core is to facilitate the understanding of basic skeletal biology, the discovery of disease mechanisms, and the development of novel diagnostics and therapies for musculoskeletal disease by providing resources and expertise in different areas of skeletal biology. Specific goals include: Providing a cost-effective skeletal phenotyping services that integrate analyses at the organism, organ, cellular, and molecular levels. Creating a platform to foster the development of versatile skeletal biologists. Developing and adopting new techniques to expand the scope of skeletal research. |
Wenhan Chang, PhD | Director | wenhan.chang@ucsf.edu | |
Aaron Fields | Co-Director | aaron.fields@ucsf.edu |
Hours | Location |
Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm |
UCSF Mission Bay |
Name | Role | Phone | Location | |
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Mohamed Habib, PhD |
Manager, Biomechanics, µCT
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mohamed.habib@ucsf.edu
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Cristal Yee, PhD |
Manager, Biologic services
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cristal.yee@ucsf.edu
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Service list |
Name | Description | Price |
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Three Point Bending |
Three Point Bending is $104/sample (internal rate) and $131/sample (external rate). |
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