Faculty Profile - Dr. Michael Glogauer

Dr. Michael Glogauer	Dr. Michael Glogauer Associate Professor Matrix Dynamics Group, Faculty of Dentistry Fitzgerald Building 150 College Street, Room 221 Toronto, Ontario M5S 3E2 Phone: 416-978-0163 Fax: 416-978-5956 michael.glogauer@utoronto.ca matrixdynamics.ca
Current academic / hospital appointments
Department of Medicine University of Toronto Sunnybrook Hospital (Dentistry) Princess Margaret Hospital (Dentistry) Hospital For Sick Children (Dentistry) Toronto Rehabilitation Institute (Dentistry) Mount Sinai Hospital (Dentistry)
Education
1987 – 1989 Undergraduate Sciences, University of Toronto 1989 – 1993 D.D.S., University of Toronto 1994 – 1999 Ph.D. Periodontal Physiology, University of Toronto 1997 - 1999 Diploma Periodontology, University of Toronto 1999 – 2001 Post-Doctoral Fellow, Harvard Medical School
Courses
A: Classroom Date Course Title Level Hours/wk Role 2001-present Oral Biology Undergrad 2 Lecturer 2001-present Biology of Connective Tissues Graduate 6 Lecturer 1997-1999 Biology of Connective Tissues Graduate 2 Lecturer B: Clinical Teaching Date Course Title Level Hours/wk Role 2000-2001 Introduction to Clinical Medicine (Harvard Medical School) 2nd yr. Medical Students 5 Instructor 1998-1999 Issues in Periodontal Clinical Decision-Making 3rd yr. Undergrad 8 Tutor/ Demonstrator 1998-1999 Periodontal Treatment Planning (Toronto) 2nd yr. Undergrad 8 Tutor/ Demonstrator
Research interests
Neutrophil Function and Oral Innate Immunity Osteoclast biology with a focus on Bisphosphonate mediated jaw osteonecrosis Development of non-invasive diagnostic tests for periodontal diseases Development of non-invasive diagnostic tests for innate immune function
Recent publications
Leung R, Glogauer M#. Rho GTPase Techniques in Osteoclastogenesis. Methods Mol Biol. 2012;827:167-79. Lakschevitz F, Aboodi G, Tenenbaum H, Glogauer M#. Diabetes and periodontal diseases: interplay and links. Curr Diabetes Rev. 2011 Nov 1;7(6):433-9. Kuiper JW, Sun C, Magalhães MA, Glogauer M#. Rac regulates PtdInsP3 signaling and the chemotactic compass through a redox-mediated feedback loop. Blood. 2011 Oct 5. Forster C, Aboodi G, Lipton J, Glogauer M#. A non-invasive oral rinse assay predicts bone marrow engraftment and 6-months prognosis following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. J Oral Pathol Med. 2011 Sep 20. Michelle B. Visser, Adeline Koh, Michael Glogauer*, Richard P. Ellen. Treponema denticola Major Outer Sheath Protein Induces Actin Assembly at Free Barbed Ends by a PIP2-Dependent Uncapping Mechanism in Fibroblasts. PLoS ONE, August 2011, Volume 6, Issue 8, e23736.80 See list of publications
Awards and Honours
04/2005 – 03/2010 CIHR New Investigator Award, CIHR, Canada 04/2005 – 03/2008 Clinician Scientist (Phase 2) Research Award, CIHR, Canada 04/2002 – 03/2005 Clinician Scientist (Phase 2) Research Award, CIHR, Canada 07/2001 Deans Scholar Research Award Harvard School of Dental Medicine, United States 06/2001 Dental License by Credential Massachusetts Dental Board, United States 06/1999 Gordon Cressy Research Award University of Toronto, Canada 06/1999 - 03/2002 Clinician Scientist (Phase 1) Research Award CIHR, Canada 06/1998 Dentistry Canada Biennial Research Award Dentistry Canada Fund, Canada 06/1998 Edward H. Hatton Research Award International Association for Dental Research 06/1998 Periodontics Part 1 Board Exam Credential Royal College of Dentists, Canada 02/1998 Constantine Manitopoulous Award Best Graduate and Postgraduate Dental Res. Presentation, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto 11/1997 Hatton Research Award Post Doctoral Category Canadian Association for Dental Research 02/1997 Best Overall Graduate and Postgraduate Dental Res. Presentation University of Toronto, Canada 05/1996 Best Research Presentation Ontario Association of Dental Specialists, Canada 1994 – 1999 Doctoral Research Award Medical Research Council, Canada 06/1993 Dental License Credential Royal College of Dentists Ontario, Canada 02/1991 Undergraduate Research Award American Dental Association, United States 06/1989 Undergraduate Research Award Canadian Foundation for Ileitis and Colitis, Canada
Current Editorships
Granting Agencies CIHR Operating Grants (2 per year) NSF (USA) (1 per year) CIHR Canada Graduate Scholarships (twice per year) Israel Science Foundation (once very 2 years) The Wellcome Trust (once) Journals (Ad-Hoc Reviewer, 30 reviews per year) PNAS Biophysics Journal Current Biology PLOS Biology
Students
Master Candidates 09/2011 – present Hailey Goldberg Role of NO species in Osteoclast Fusion 05/2011 – present Maayan Barashi Role of CD109 in osteoclastogenesis 09/2010 – present Anita Moossani (Co-Supervisor) Oral rinse tests to diagnose oral inflammation in special needs patients 09/2010 – present Sabrina Huda (Co-Supervisor) Oral rinse test to diagnose oral inflammation in pregnant women 09/2010 – present Christa Favot Oral rinse protocol to diagnose neutrophil dysfunction in patients treated with bisphosphonates Ph.D. Candidates 8/2009 – present Flavia Lakschevitz Gene expression changes in Neutrophils as the migrate from Bone marrow to circulation to tissue.   Doctoral-Specialty Combined Programs 09/2009 – present Stephanie Goldberg Role of Filamin A in bone turnover and remodelling 05/2009 – present Guy Aboodi Role of Oral Neutrophils Kinetics in Periodontal Diseases Awards: CIHR Fellowship Award (Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships - Master's Award program) 07/2007 – present Roland Leung The role of Filamin A in Osteoclastogenesis Awards: July 2009, 3-year CIHR Fellowship Award; 2007 University of Toronto Open Scholarship; 2nd Place Senior Basic Science category 2008-09 CADR-IMHA Awards Competition 09/2008 – present Ihab Suwwan Effect of Cancer Therapy on oral health in children * Presently accepting students for supervision.
Current research grants
10/2010 - 09/2015 Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR); Operating Grant Identifying the roles of Rac and ROS in PMN chemotaxis Primary investigator; Award: $500,000; Duration of Award: 5 years 10/2009 – 09/2012 Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR); Operating Grant Role of Filamin A in Osteoclastogenesis: Regulating Actins Role in Pre-osteoclast Migration and Membrane Fusion Primary investigator; Award: $360,000; Duration of Award: 5 years