ASBMR E-News Weekly: March 2, 2023 Edition

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View this email in your browser TABLE OF CONTENTS In Memoriam: William A. Peck, MD 2023 UGP Cohort Call for Volunteer Leader Nominations 2023 Phoebe Leboy Award USBJI YII Application OIFE 2023 Topical Meeting Career Opportunities JBMR® Bone Science in the News Events Calendar Listen to the Full DDx Season! In Memoriam: William Peck, MD   It is with sadness that we announce the passing of William “Bill” A. Peck, MD on Wednesday, February 22 at his home in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Dr. Peck was a founder of the ASBMR and a pioneer in the bone and mineral field—making seminal contributions to bone biology and osteoporosis at a time when the field was still in its infancy.    To read more about Dr. Peck’s prominent career, click here.   Please join us in recognizing Dr. Peck’s contributions by leaving a note or sharing a memory. Memorial contributions may made to the Peck Scholars Program at the School of Medicine: Washington University c/o Advancement Services; MSC 1082-144-2555; 1 Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO 63130. The ASBMR Student Cohort Program is Now Accepting Applications for 2023!   The cohort program is designed for undergraduate, graduate, and medical professional students involved in the bone, mineral, and musculoskeletal field. Accepted applicants of the cohort program will benefit from free ASBMR membership as well as monthly webinars covering a wide range of topics related to professional and career development. During these sessions, students will be given the opportunity to participate and network. Students will be asked to provide feedback on their experiences with the program and other areas of ASBMR membership.   Eligibility: All applicants must be current Undergraduate/Graduate/Medical Professional students performing basic/translational/clinical research in the bone, mineral, and musculoskeletal field. Students must provide an anticipated graduation date as part of their application to verify their student status. Students who anticipate graduating in Spring 2023 are still encouraged to apply for this cohort. To learn more about the program and how to apply, please visit the Student Cohort page on the ASBMR website. We Need You! Apply or Nominate a Colleague to Serve the Society – No Experience Necessary! ASBMR is seeking volunteers for numerous open committee positions and to stand election by the membership this summer for President-Elect, Secretary-Treasurer and Councilor (three positions). These opportunities are open to all current Society members. No experience necessary. We especially seek members that reside outside the United States and young investigators. Open vacancies for each committee are listed here.   Nominate yourself or a colleague who would enjoy the opportunity to serve the Society. Click here to download a sample message you can use to invite colleagues to self-nominate for Society volunteer opportunities. All materials must be submitted by Wednesday, March 15.   For more information about volunteer opportunities, the nomination process and to apply, please visit the ASBMR website. Applications are Now Open for the ASBMR 2023 Phoebe Leboy Award   The Phoebe Leboy Professional Development Award is for a female young investigator who resides outside the United States. The award amount is up to $2,000 USD and will provide the resources needed for the selected individual to attend the ASBMR Annual Meeting, mentorship from senior women in related areas of research, and membership in ASBMR. Preference will be given to an applicant residing in an emerging or developing country.   Eligible Applicants: Must work or reside outside the United States Must be a female young investigator in the bone field within five years of completion of a Ph.D., M.D., residency training or international equivalent (please note that PhD or MD students are not eligible) Must plan to submit an abstract to the ASBMR Annual Meeting Must be a current ASBMR member for less than 5 years   To learn more about the award requirements and apply, click here. Application deadline is March 19, 2023 11:59 PM EDT. USBJI Young Investigator Initiative Application Deadline Extended to Wednesday March 8, 2023 The USBJI Young Investigator Initiative is a grant-mentoring program geared to provide early career investigators an opportunity to work with experienced researchers in our field to assist them in securing funding and other survival skills required for pursuing an academic career. The Spring 2023 Young Investigators Initiative is scheduled to start on April 14-16, 2023, in Rosemont, IL.   The deadline to apply for the Spring workshop has been extended to Wednesday, March 8, 2023.   Visit www.usbji.org/programs/yii for more about the program and detailed application instructions or https://forms.gle/LnHs9DQE5TWFK596A to apply directly. OIFE 2023 Topical Meeting OIFE will be organizing a conference at the Scandic Continental Hotel in Stockholm, Sweden, on 9-10 June 2023.   This topical meeting will offer the opportunity to present and discuss current research, treatment methods and other updates on OI-related pain. The meeting format will comprise a mix of longer talks from invited speakers, shorter talks based on submitted abstracts, workshops, panel discussions and poster presentations. Parts of the program will be relevant for people working with other rare bone diseases.   To learn more about this event and register please click here. Career Opportunities in Bone Director, Office of Nutrition Research (ONR) National Institutes of Health (NIH), Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI), Bethesda, MD, USA   Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Applications for the T-90 Dental Academic Research Training (DART) Program University of Alabama School of Dentistry, Birmingham, AL, USA   Postdoc Position in Cartilage Biology/Osteoarthritis Department of Biomedical Sciences at Ohio University, Athens, OH, USA   Postdoctoral Position in Skeletal Cell Biology University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT, USA   Associate Professor (Tenure-track), Research - Diagnostic and Biomedical Sciences UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry, Houston, TX, USA Do you have an open position you are looking to fill? Contact us at asbmr@asbmr.org to have your listing added to e-News Weekly. JBMR® Highlights Rare and common variants in GALNT3 may affect bone mass independently of phosphate metabolism Neelam Hassan BA BMBCh, Celia L Gregson PhD, FRCP, Haotian Tang MRes, Marc van der Kamp MSc, PhD, Paul Leo, Aideen M. McInerney-Leo, Jie Zheng PhD, Maria Luisa Brandi MD, PhD, Jonathan CY Tang PhD, MSc, BSc, FIBMS, William Fraser BSc MBChB MD FRCP FRCPath EuSpLM, Michael D Stone BA, MBBS, DM, FRCP, Elin Grundberg PhD, Anglo-Australasian Genetics Consortium , Matthew A. Brown MBBS FRACP MD FAA, Emma L Duncan MBBS FRCP FRACP PhD FAHMS, Jonathan H Tobias MD PhD FRCP First Published: 23 February 2023   Spatial lipidomic profiling of mouse joint tissue demonstrates the essential role of PHOSPHO1 in growth plate homeostasis Jordan Tzvetkov MBiol, Louise A. Stephen PhD, Scott Dillon PhD, Jose Luis Milan PhD, Anke J. Roelofs PhD, Cosimo De Bari MD, PhD, FRCP, Colin Farquharson PhD, Tony Larson PhD, Paul Genever PhD First Published: 23 February 2023   Development of a first-in-class unimolecular dual GIP/GLP-2 analogue, GL-0001, for the treatment of bone fragility Benoit Gobron, Malory Couchot, Nigel Irwin, Erick Legrand, Béatrice Bouvard, Guillaume Mabilleau First Published: 27 February 2023 Bone Science in the News Complex organizational factors influence multidisciplinary care for patients with hip fractures: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators to service delivery BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders First Published: 16 February 2023   Poor air quality may be a risk factor for bone loss from osteoporosis among postmenopausal women News Medical First Published: 21 February 2023 Events Calendar March 26 – 27, 2023 10th Skeletal Endocrinology Meeting Stresa, Italy   April 19 – 20, 2023 Paget’s Association International Symposium on Paget’s Disease Salford Quays, Manchester   May 4 – 7, 2023 World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases Barcelona, Spain   May 18 – 20, 2023 KSBMR SSBH 2023 Seoul, Korea   June 9 – 10, 2023 OIFE Topical Meeting 2023: Balancing Life with OI: Pain and its Impact Stockholm, Sweden Contact ASBMR ASBMR Business Office 2001 K Street, NW Third Floor North Washington, DC 20006 USA Tel.: +1 (202) 367-1161 Fax: +1 (202) 367-2161 Email: asbmr@asbmr.org Want to change how you receive these emails? 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