X. Edward Guo Receives 2022 Adele L. Boskey Award
On September 2, the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) announced Dr. X. Edward Guo will receive the 2022 Adele L Boskey Esteemed Award for Bone and Mineral Research. The award recognizes an ASBMR member for outstanding and major scientific contributions, leadership, and mentorship in the area of bone and mineral research, especially in the areas of mechanisms of mineralization, bone mineral, bone quality, and mechanobiology. Guo received the award during the ASBMR 2022 Annual Meeting at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas.
Professor Guo is the Chair and Stanley Dicker Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Professor of Medical Sciences (in Medicine) at Columbia University. He serves as the President of Columbia University Asian Faculty Association.
As director of Columbia’s Bone Bioengineering Laboratory, he and his team have two major research thrusts. The first is developing innovative three-dimensional imaging and modeling techniques for bone microstructure and the second is the mechanobiology of the skeleton. His research has been recognized nationally and internationally, having over 200 peer-reviewed papers and seven book and book chapters in the musculoskeletal research areas.