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The Mary Lou Bell McGrew Presidential Professor for Medical Research
Chair, Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology
RUSH University Medical Center
My specific areas of research interest are bone regeneration, growth and remodeling, orthopedic implant fixation, and the role of bone in osteoarthritis. Current projects involve systemic genetics of bone regeneration and the effects of pre-term birth on postnatal bone growth and aging. My work has been supported by grants on which I have served as PI or multiPI from each decade since 1989. I am the chair of the Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology and the Director of the Rush Microcomputed Tomography/Histology Core Lab.
My ORCID is 0000-0001-9575-3862
My Scopus ID is 35458773300
My NIH COMMONS name is DRSUMNER
Research Areas:
Bone regeneration, growth and remodeling, implant fixation, osteoarthritis, microcomputed tomography
My Faculty Profile at RUSH University Medical Center:
https://www.rushu.rush.edu/faculty/d-rick-sumner-phd
My Laboratory:
https://www.rushu.rush.edu/research/departmental-research/anatomy-cell-biology-research/laboratory-d-rick-sumner-phd
My NCBI Bibliography:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/rick.sumner.1/bibliography/public/
Education:
B.A., University of Iowa 1975
M.A., University of Arizona 1977
Ph.D., University of Arizona 1984
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