Esteemed Awards

Esteemed Awards

One way which ASBMR promotes excellence in bone and mineral research is through awards programs that recognize the scientific achievements and contributions to the field by our members.

ASBMR 2025 Esteemed Awardees

The ASBMR Esteemed Awards are the Society's most prestigious awards given to members who have made significant contributions to our field. Congratulations to the 2025 Esteemed Awardees below.

Adele L. Boskey Award

Deepak Vashishth, Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, United States

Early Career Clinical Investigator Award Honoring Robert Marcus, M.D.

Elizabeth Winter, M.D., Ph.D., Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands

Frederic C. Bartter Award

Michael McClung, M.D., Oregon Osteoporosis Center, United States

Fuller Albright Award

Joel Boerckel, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, United States

Gideon A. Rodan Excellence in Mentorship Award

Cyrus Cooper, M.D., Ph.D., University of Southampton, United Kingdom

Lawrence G. Raisz Award

Jean Jiang, Ph.D., University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, United States

Louis V. Avioli Founders Award

Stavroula Kousteni, Ph.D., Columbia University Medical Center, United States

Paula Stern Achievement Award

Sylvia Christakos, Ph.D., Rutgers – New Jersey Medical School, United States

Shirley Hohl Service Award

Cheryl Ackert-Bicknell, Ph.D., University of Colorado Anschutz, United States

Stephen M. Krane Award

Joy Wu, M.D., Ph.D., Stanford University, United States

William F. Neuman Award
Mone Zaidi, M.D., Ph.D., Mount Sinai Medical Center, United States

Esteemed Awards Descriptions & Prior Awardees

Adele L. Boskey Award
The Adele L Boskey Esteemed Award for Bone and Mineral Research 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. The award includes a $2,000 honorarium and a plaque which is presented at a plenary session at the Annual Meeting.

Early Career Clinical Investigator Award honoring Robert Marcus, M.D.
This Esteemed Award will be given in recognition of meritorious clinical research in the bone, mineral and musculoskeletal field. It will recognize annually an ASBMR member conducting clinical research who has completed their professional degree, residency training, fellowship or equivalent (whichever is later) within the past 15 years.

Frederic C. Bartter Award
The Frederic C. Bartter Award is given to an ASBMR member in recognition of outstanding clinical investigation in disorders of bone and mineral metabolism.

Fuller Albright Award
The Fuller Albright Award is given in recognition of admirable scientific accomplishment in the bone and mineral field to an ASBMR member who has completed a Ph.D., M.D., residency training, fellowship or equivalent (whichever is later) within the past 15 years.

Gideon A. Rodan Award
The Gideon A. Rodan Excellence in Mentorship Award is given annually in recognition of outstanding support provided by a senior scientist who has helped promote the independent careers of young investigators in bone and mineral metabolism.

Lawrence G. Raisz Award
This award is given to an individual having a record of outstanding achievements in preclinical translational research (cellular or in animals) in the bone and mineral field.

Louis V. Avioli Founders Award
This award honors an ASBMR member for fundamental contributions to bone and mineral basic research.

Paula Stern Achievement Award
The ASBMR Paula Stern Achievement Award annually recognizes a woman in the bone field who has made significant scientific achievements and who has promoted the professional development/advancement of women in the field.

Shirley Hohl Service Award
This award is given to an individual who is recognized by members of the Society as having made significant contributions to the mission of the ASBMR.

Stephen M. Krane Award
The Stephen M. Krane Award is given in recognition of outstanding achievements in basic, translational or clinical research in inflammation and/or skeletal matrix biology.

William F. Neuman Award
The William F. Neuman Award recognizes an ASBMR member for outstanding and major scientific contributions in the area of bone and mineral research, and for contributions to associates and trainees in teaching, research, and administration.

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ASBMR 2025 Esteemed Awardees

Esteemed Awards Descriptions & Prior Awardees