Jessica Bertrand, PhD is a Professor of Experimental Orthopaedics and a member of the medical faculty at the Otto-von-Guericke University in Magdeburg, Germany. Her research interests include the role of Basic Calcium Phosphate and Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition in osteoarthritis and chondrocalcinosis. Dr. Bertrand has been a speaker at the previous two G-CAN annual meetings and is an active member of the organization.