First Annual BMRC Symposium Features Discovery, Collaboration and Celebration

The Bethel Musculoskeletal Research Center (BMRC) proudly hosted its first annual Symposium on Friday, September 5, 2025 bringing together nearly 160 faculty, staff, students, and researchers for a full day of research, collaboration and celebration. This year's...

Announcing the 2025 Class of Bethel/ORS Fellows

We are proud to announce the selection of the 2025 class of Bethel/ORS Fellows of the Bethel Musculoskeletal Research Center (BMRC), part of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and the Orthopaedic Research Society...

BMRC Celebrates 2025 SSRP Students

Last week marked the culmination of our 9-week Summer Student Research Program (SSRP) with our annual Poster Presentation Day.Throughout the summer, these undergraduate students were immersed in hands-on lab work, mentorship, and weekly seminars led by BMRC Core...
BMRC Ferguson Lab Highlighted at 1st Annual Pitt Pain Day

BMRC Ferguson Lab Highlighted at 1st Annual Pitt Pain Day

The Pittsburgh Pain Consortium (PPC) held their inaugural Pain Day on Wednesday, May 7 highlighting scholarship, innovation and engagement in pain research and care. The PPC comprises of multiple centers at the University of Pittsburgh, including Pittsburgh LB3P in...

BMRC Hosts First Community Outreach Program, Sports2STEM

BMRC Hosts First Community Outreach Program, Sports2STEM

The BMRC hosted its first community outreach program, Sports2STEM, a two-hour basketball program, at the UPMC Cooper Field House at Duquesne University on Tuesday, April 8. The BMRC partnered with Dr. John Drazan, assistant professor of Biomedical Engineering,...

2025 BMRC/ORS Fellowship – Apply Today!

2025 BMRC/ORS Fellowship – Apply Today!

Get up to $30,000 in funds to support your translational basic science or clinical musculoskeletal research project in 2025. Become a Bethel Fellow and apply today to the BMRC/ORS Fellowship, now open for applications.  The BMRC aims to support the next...