During AASM’s 50th anniversary year, the AASM Foundation received 500+ grant applications—a 70% increase over 2024. 🥳 Help honor the past and invest in the future of sleep medicine. Consider making a gift. 🔗 https://t.co/QmqoqkKDlE

An AASMF–funded study utilized large-scale blood-based protein profiling to identify biomarkers associated with RLS, providing new insights into iron regulation, cardiometabolic risk, & pathways that could enhance diagnosis & treatment. 👉 Learn more:

An AASMF–funded study found sexual behavior in mice follows a circadian rhythm, with peak timing tied to higher pregnancy success—underscoring the role of circadian biology in reproduction. 👉 Learn more:

Meet the 2025 AASM Foundation Career Development Grant recipients (Cycle 2) 🎉 These investigators are advancing the future of sleep medicine through innovative research & career development. Check out who was selected and the work they’ll be pursuing →

An AASM Foundation–funded study found that consumer wearables like the Apple Watch can guide personalized light therapy for Shift Work Sleep Disorder—improving circadian alignment and reducing symptoms. 👉 Explore the full project overview to learn more.

🚨 A great opportunity for future physicians! 🔗 Learn more and apply here:

💰 NIH Loan Repayment Program Now Open! Are you a researcher with student loan debt? The NIH Extramural Loan Repayment Program (LRP) is now accepting applications! Awardees can receive up to $100,000 in qualified educational debt repayment with a two-year award—allowing you to

The AASM Foundation Young Investigators Research Forum agenda is now available! 🌙 This premier training program supports the next generation of sleep and circadian researchers through: 🤝 Mentorship and networking with leading investigators 💡 Exposure to funding agencies and

💤 Co-Funded Research Grant Opportunity in Narcolepsy The AASM Foundation and Wake Up Narcolepsy (WUN) are partnering to co-fund a 2026 Strategic Research Grant (Category II) of up to $100,000 to advance the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of narcolepsy. This

The Trainee Investigator Award honors an AASM Student/Resident Member who presents an outstanding research abstract at the SLEEP meeting. This award celebrates excellence in research and supports the professional growth of early-career investigators. 🔬✨Learn more:

🎉 The AASM Foundation and Avadel Pharmaceuticals are proud to celebrate 5 years of collaboration supporting early-career sleep researchers and the next generation of sleep physicians. Here’s to advancing the future of sleep medicine together! 🌙✨

⏳ Deadline approaching! Applications for the Sleep Research Society Foundation Small Research Grant Program are due August 31. This $5,000 grant supports trainees and early career investigators in sleep research—helping launch new studies and laying the groundwork for future

🌍 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) impacts 1 billion adults worldwide—and 425 million experience moderate to severe OSA. With such a widespread condition, primary care clinicians are vital to early screening, diagnosis, and management. An interesting new study published in JAMA

August is Make-A-Will Month — and it’s also a powerful opportunity to consider how your will can make a difference. A legacy gift to the AASM Foundation helps sustain and enhance programs that build pathways for sleep research and career success. 🌙 There are many ways to give,

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🔹 Happening next week! 🔹 Curious about the AASM Foundation’s Strategic Research Grant? Get the inside scoop on how to apply, what projects we’re looking for, and how to set your research up for success. 🔗 https://t.co/HqT15TR616

🧠 Advancing sleep care starts with research. The AASM Foundation’s Strategic Research Grant funds innovative, investigator-led projects that aim to improve the diagnosis and care of people with sleep disorders. Learn more: https://t.co/Q5COimEL43

The AASM Foundation encourages you to join the NIH Sleep Disorders Research Advisory Board meeting hosted by the National Center on Sleep Disorders Research. 🔗 Learn more here: https://t.co/BobR8y9CyQ

🔸 Join us for this webinar to learn how to engage community leaders, tell compelling stories, and use cultural practices to share your findings and strengthen collaboration.🔸 Register today: https://t.co/LM5LXKucjK

For 25 years, the AASM Foundation has invested in people — awarding over $30 million to support career development, groundbreaking research, clinical training, and community initiatives. Join us in congratulating the recipients of our 2025 grant cycle! 🎉 https://t.co/moNjT9RMy2