July 15, 2010

NIH Funding: Contact Your Senator Now!

This past Tuesday we urged you to contact your Representative to ask that s/he support $37 billion for NIH in fiscal year 2011.

July 7, 2010

An ASBMR Meet-the-Professor Webinar: Mechanical Signals as Anabolic Agents to Bone, presented by Clinton Rubin, Ph.D. and Janet Rubin, M.D. – July 22nd

Please join us on Thursday, July 22 from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) for this exciting ASBMR Meet-the-Professor Webinar sponsored by the ASBMR Education Committee.

July 7, 2010

Biomedical Research on the International Space Station (BioMed-ISS) —Application Deadline September 30, 2010

NIH first issued this program announcement in 2009 to solicit investigator-initiated applications for biomedical research that will use the unique microgravity and radiation environment and resources of the ISS to test innovative hypotheses for the potential benefit of human health on Earth.

July 6, 2010

Visit the ASBMR Career Center for Opportunities to Grow

The ASBMR Job Board is the primary source for candidates seeking a position in the field of bone and mineral research and for employers seeking qualified candidates for vacant positions.

July 6, 2010

ASBMR-EFF Fellows Forum in Metabolic Bone Diseases—Application Deadline July 12th

ASBMR and the Endocrine Fellows Foundation (EFF) are pleased to announce the Fourth Annual Fellows Forum in Metabolic Bone Diseases, being held Octo ber 13-14, in conjunction with the ASBMR 2010 Annual Meeting in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

July 4, 2010

ASBMR Announces NEW Junior Faculty Osteoporosis Research Awards -- Application Deadline Friday, August 6, 2010

The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) is pleased to announce the ASBMR Junior Faculty Osteoporosis Research Awards.

July 2, 2010

Young Investigators Encouraged to Apply for USBJD Grant Mentoring Program -- Application Deadline July 15th

The United States Bone and Joint Decade (USBJD) and Bone and Joint Decade Canada are dedicated to increasing research on musculoskeletal diseases.

June 30, 2010

Hold a “Fit to a T” Session in Your Community

The U.S. Bone and Joint Decade (USBJD) has launched a public education program in U.S. communities, in partnership with a number of healthcare professionals and other organizations, including the ASBMR.

June 28, 2010

In the Field: Open Discussion & Viewpoints on Current Literature

Representing significant advances in the areas of basic, translational and clinical bone and mineral research, "In the Field" articles on the world's literature are updated weekly to facilitate open discussions and a variety of viewpoints.

June 26, 2010

July JBMR Highlights

The July 2010 issue of the Journal for Bone and Mineral Research (JBMR) is now off press.