Welcome to the ASBMR Student Cohort Program. We are excited to offer this opportunity to undergraduate, graduate, and medical professional students involved in the bone, mineral, and musculoskeletal field. Below you will find a calendar of events for our educational programming that we are planning. These topics are subject to change and additional events might be identified throughout the year.
We encourage you to also connect with ASBMR on Twitter, as well as other members of your cohort. Please use the hashtags #ASBMR and #BoneSquad to connect with each other! We encourage you to begin discussions about what you hope to learn and watch for emails and communications from ASBMR about upcoming programming for our Student Cohort. Additionally you can right click the images below, save them to your computer, and use them on your social media channels to show your acceptance in the Student Cohort Program.
2023 Educational Programming
Each month, we'll host an educational event for the cohort. The majority of sessions will be tentatively scheduled for the last Wednesday of the month from 12:00-1:30 PM, with several exceptions. Below are the currently planned topics for the year, but these may be subject to change depending on additional information learned from the cohort group in our initial group survey.
- April 19, 2023, 12:00-1:30 PM ET - Session 1: Introduction to ASBMR + Abstract Writing – View Recording.
- May 31, 2023, 12:00-1:30 PM ET - Session 2: Building a Career Development Plan - View Recording.
- June 28, 2023, 12:00-1:30 PM ET - Session 3: Navigating Career Paths - Demystifying Academia
- July 26, 2023, 12:00-1:30 PM ET - Session 4: Navigating Career Paths - Industry
- August 30, 2023,12:00-1:30 PM ET - Session 5: "Building Your Brand" - CV, Interviewing, & Social Media
- September 27, 2023, 12:00-1:30 PM ET - Session 6: Navigating Career Paths - Education & Scientific Communications
- October TBD, No Virtual Session - ASBMR 2023 Annual Convention in Vancouver, BC
- November 29, 2023, 12:00-1:30 PM ET - Session 8: Navigating a Science Career Across Borders
- December 2023 or January 2024 (date tbd), 12:00-1:30 PM ET - Session 9: Navigating Career Paths - Clinical Research
2022 Educational Programming
- April 2022 – Session 1: Introduction to ASBMR + Abstract Writing – View Recording
- May 2022 – Session 2: Building a Career Development Plan – View Recording
- June 2022 – Session 3: Navigating Career Paths: Academia - View Recording
- July 2022 – Session 4: Navigating Career Paths: Education - View Recording
- August 2022 – Session 5: Networking at the ASBMR Annual Meeting - 8/31/2022 - View Recording
- September 2022 – No virtual session: Networking Event at 2022 Annual Meeting (Austin, TX)
- October 2022 – Session 6: Navigating Career Paths: Industry - 10/26/2022 - View Recording
- November 2022 – Session 7: Introduction to Career Development Awards - 11/30/2022 - View Recording
- December 2022 – Session 8: Finding/ Choosing a Postdoc/ Fellowship Position - View Recording
2021 Educational Programming
- March 23 - Introduction to ASBMR/ The Nuts and Bolts of Writing and Submitting Abstracts - View Recording, Part 1 | Part 2
- April 26 - Introduction to Career Development Awards - Grant Writing and Review Process - View Recording
- May 24 - Navigating Career Paths: Academia - View Recording
- June 28 - Navigating Career Paths: Education - View Recording
- July 26 - Navigating Career Paths: Industry - View Recording
- August 30 - Navigating Career Paths: Industry - View Recording
- September 20 - Tips for Networking/Optimizing Your Annual Meeting Experience - View Recording
- October 25 - Finding/Choosing a Postdoc/Fellowship Position - View Recording
- December 13 - Preparing for Interviews/Review of Student Cohort Experience - View Recording