The Osteoarthritis Prevention Study - TOPS

03/23/2026

The study PI, Dr. Stephen Messier, was recently highlighted in the Wake Forest On Topic Faculty Expert Video!

03/10/2026

TOPS Tuesday Tip!

02/16/2026

Our student interns play an integral role in our clinical trials.

In this Issue: learn how student interns from a clinical trial bridge the generational divide and gain valuable hands-on experience Today’s Daily Deac tells the story of the important role that student interns play in a clinical research study taking place at Wake Forest. Because [...]

12/23/2025

TOPS Tips

12/09/2025

Congratulations to Emily, at our Sydney site for winning this year's Kolling Institute Award for Best Professional Staff!

11/23/2025

Staff Highlight - Kristin (Wake Forest Site)

11/21/2025

Enjoy all of the holiday flavors while still taking care of your joints!

You don’t have to skip your favorite treats, just balance your plate with nourishing foods that help reduce inflammation and keep you moving comfortably.

10/23/2025

TOPS Thursday Tip

10/22/2025

Congratulations to one our TOPS Co-Investigators, Dr. Richard Loeser.

Congratulations to Richard F. Loeser, Jr., MD, MACR, recipient of the 2025 Distinguished Basic/Translational Investigator Award! Dr. Loeser is Joseph P. Archie, Jr., Eminent Professor in the Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, and the Director of the Thurston Arthritis Research Center at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.

10/20/2025

Congratulations to our very own Dr. Leigh Callahan, site PI of the Chapel Hill site! Congratulations on this well deserved honor!

Congratulations to ARP Past President Leigh F. Callahan, PhD, MARP, recipient of the 2025 ARP Master Designation!

Dr. Callahan holds the following positions with the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill: the tenured Mary Link Briggs Distinguished Professor of Medicine in the School of Medicine, Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics, Adjunct Professor in the Department of Epidemiology in the Gillings School of Global Public Health, Associate Director of the Thurston Arthritis Research Center, and Director of the Osteoarthritis Action Alliance.

09/11/2025

TOPS Thursday Post