The Originals Series--Histology, Discovery, and the Architecture of Bone

The inaugural episode of the Bone Health Basement Tapes: Originals Series delves into the rich history of bone health research through the lens of one of its most influential figures: Dr. David W. Dempster, Professor Emeritus of Clinical Pathology and Cell Biology at Columbia University and Senior Research Fellow at the Regional Bone Center of Helen Hayes Hospital, where Dr. Dempster has been at the forefront of bone biology research for over four decades.

Dr. Dempster's journey began with a First-Class Honors degree and PhD from the University of Glasgow, followed by postdoctoral studies in Switzerland and France. His pioneering work in bone histomorphometry has provided critical insights into the pathophysiology and treatment of bone diseases, particularly osteoporosis. With over ...