Ivo Kalajzic, MD, PhD

Professor, Center for Regenerative Medicine and Skeletal Development Professor, Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences · UConn Health · University of Connecticut

Quick answer: Ivo Kalajzic, MD, PhD is Professor, Center for Regenerative Medicine and Skeletal Development Professor, Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences at University of Connecticut. Ivo Kalajzic, MD, PhD shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.

⭐ Accepting Lab Rotation Students: Spring 1 block 2026

Research interests

Growth factor based enhancement of bone repair Notch signaling and bone fracture healing Transplantation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells as therapy for Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Selected publications (since 2023)

[2025] Effects of aging on the immune and periosteal response to fracture injury. [2025] Alpha-smooth muscle actin-expressing dermal sheath cells are a major cellular contributor to heterotopic subcutaneous ossifications in a mouse model of Albright hereditary osteodystrophy. [2025] Notch signaling in osteoblast progenitor cells is required for BMP-induced bone formation. [2024] Losartan alters osteoblast differentiation and increases bone mass through inhibition of TGFB signalling in vitro and in an OIM mouse model. [2024] Endothelial to mesenchymal Notch signaling regulates skeletal repair. [2023] Hematopoietic and stromal DMP1-Cre labeled cells form a unique niche in the bone marrow. [2023] Nanofiber matrix formulations for the delivery of Exendin-4 for tendon regeneration: In vitro and

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Is Ivo Kalajzic, MD, PhD hiring PhD students at University of Connecticut?

Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Ivo Kalajzic, MD, PhD's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Accepting Lab Rotation Students: Spring 1 block 2026.

What does Ivo Kalajzic, MD, PhD research?

Growth factor based enhancement of bone repair Notch signaling and bone fracture healing Transplantation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells as therapy for Osteogenesis Imperfecta

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