Brenda Klement, Ph.D. 

Associate Professor

Medical Education

Location: Hugh Gloster Building 122
Phone: 404-752-1637
E-mail: bklement@msm.edu

Education

GRADUATE:
Kansas State University
Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Biology


UNDERGRADUATE: 
University of New Mexico
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Biology

Research Interests

Medical Education

Endochondral bone formation

Gravitational effects on the skeletal system

Publications

Klement, Brenda J., Quinnita M. Young, Binu J. George, and May Nokkaew "Skeletal tissue growth, differentiation and mineralization in the NASA Rotating Wall Vessel" Bone. 34; 487-498, 2004

Klement, Brenda J., Binu J. George, Quinnita M. Young and Brian S. Spooner "Tissue Growth and Mineralization in the Rotating Wall Vessel and in Spaceflight" Journal of Gravitational Physiology.  11(3); 67-82, 2004

Marshall, C., Ruby Flowers, Neeta Goli, Marianne Vandromme, Douglas Paulsen and Brenda Klement 鈥淣utrient diffusion through articular cartilage: development and use of a model system.鈥  Gravitational and Space Biology, 20:139-140, 2006.

Ruby Flowers-Aime, Candace Marshall, Albert von Deutsch, Allyson Belton, Jonathan Wright, Daniel von Deutsch, Douglas Paulsen and Brenda Klement 鈥淕ravitational effects on glucose diffusion into articular cartilage tissue.鈥  Gravitational and Space Biology, 20(2): 99-100, 2007.

Villanueva, Idalis, Brenda J. Klement, Daniel vonDeutsch, and Susan J Bryant 鈥淐ross-linking density alters early metabolic activities in chondrocytes encapsulated in poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogels and cultured in the rotating wall vessel.鈥 Biotechnology and Bioengineering 102(4): 1242-1250, 2009.

Klement, Brenda J, Douglas F Paulsen, and Lawrence E. Wineski 鈥淎natomy as the backbone of an integrated first year medical curriculum: Design and implementation.鈥 Anatomical Sciences Education, 4:157-169, 2011.

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Honors and Awards

2014: Dean鈥檚 Outstanding Teaching Award, 福利视频

2009: PhD Student Faculty Appreciation Award, 福利视频

2009: Dean鈥檚 Outstanding Teaching Award, 福利视频

2007: PhD Student Faculty Appreciation Award, 福利视频

2001: American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology Thora W. Halstead Young Investigator's Award