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International Federation of Musculoskeletal Research Societies
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We aim to advance MSK research globally to prevent and treat MSK diseases by sharing resources, raising public awareness, and providing education.
The webinar is today. It's the last moment to register before the deadline!
Free virtual workshop – The new XLH International Guidelines
Wed 29 Oct 2025 · 15:00 UK Time

Adult & paediatric views, multidisciplinary care, and current treatment options.

Register → forms.gle/2FqAEw8tm86M...
More info → www.ifmrs.org/2025/10/the-...
October 29, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Remember to register!

This webinar is THIS Wednesday!
REGISTER NOW for our free, virtual workshop on the new international guidelines on XLH, featuring world-leading experts on this musculoskeletal disease affecting children and adults.

Wed 29 October, 11:00 New York / 15:00 London / 16:00 Paris

www.ifmrs.org/2025/10/the-...
October 27, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Free virtual workshop – The new XLH International Guidelines
Wed 29 Oct 2025 · 15:00 UK Time

Adult & paediatric views, multidisciplinary care, and current treatment options.

Register → forms.gle/2FqAEw8tm86M...
More info → www.ifmrs.org/2025/10/the-...
October 22, 2025 at 10:52 AM
REGISTER NOW for our free, virtual workshop on the new international guidelines on XLH, featuring world-leading experts on this musculoskeletal disease affecting children and adults.

Wed 29 October, 11:00 New York / 15:00 London / 16:00 Paris

www.ifmrs.org/2025/10/the-...
October 21, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Part 1 of the ORS/IFMRS Webinar Series is now public – Collecting & Publishing Orthopaedic Data.

Watch before Friday’s second instalment (17 Oct).

youtu.be/RZS_viMWaMY
Global Perspectives On Orthopaedic Research: Collecting and Publishing Orthopaedic Data
YouTube video by The IFMRS Learning Environment
youtu.be
October 14, 2025 at 10:20 AM
10 awards now open for LMIC colleagues to join the ECTS Virtual Clinical Training Course in Metabolic Bone Diseases (Nov).

With support from IFMRS, ECTS & BMAS

forms.gle/evcFPkPfxaP8...
September 16, 2025 at 5:11 PM
APPLY NOW!

The IFMRS Ambassadors connect early-career MSK researchers worldwide.

They support collaboration, exchange, and engagement across our global community.

Learn more: www.ifmrs.org/ambassadors/
September 10, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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👋 A big welcome to the newest ORS Section, the Skeletal Muscle Section! Skeletal muscle drives mobility, strength & overall #musculoskeletal health. This Section will advance research in regeneration, aging, trauma, & therapeutics. Learn more & join: ors.org/skeletalmusc...
September 8, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Be sure to come along to our joint session with @ASBMR at 5:15 today on Integration of Large Datasets & Systems Biology in rooms 606-609!

Chairs: Emma Duncan & Doug Kiel

#asbmr2025
September 7, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Great to be at #asbmr2025 Come visit our stand, and find out about the MSK Knowledge Portal!
mskkp.org

@broadinstitute.org

@asbmr.bsky.social
September 6, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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🚨 Deadline this Friday! Nominate a deserving colleague for the #ORS2026 Adele L. Boskey, PhD Award. $5,000 honorarium for a mid-career ORS member with outstanding mentorship and impactful research. Nominations are due August 15. Submit today: bit.ly/3Re3QnU
August 12, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Reposted by International Federation of Musculoskeletal Research Societies
Join us NEXT WEEK, Aug 15, for a webinar focused on #orthopaedic research in Africa and beyond - how to collect clinical data, balance practice and research, and publish for global impact. Register here: ors.memberclicks.net/ifmrs081525web
In partnership with @ifmrs.bsky.social & Dr. Albert Macha.
August 6, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Te esperamos en la XLII Reunión AAOMM + XIX Congreso Argentino de Osteoporosis

📅 13-15 ago 2025
Centro de Convenciones Puerto Norte, Rosario 🇦🇷

aaomm.org.ar/8-congreso-a...

#Osteología #Osteoporosis #Rosario2025
August 4, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Dr Lin Xinxiu shows how multi-omic + spatial data can clone one arthritis patient into thousands of virtual copies, each tested against a different drug – pinpointing the best therapy before damage begins.

Link – www.ifmrs.org/2025/07/18/e...
IFMRS: Leading the Way in Musculoskeletal Research Impact
IFMRS unites global musculoskeletal research societies, advancing bone, joint, and muscle science through collaboration, shared resources, and education.
ifmrs.org
July 22, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Digital twins now span cells to whole organ systems, guiding everything from OA therapy to patient-specific implants.

EDITH’s federated platform for a full-body Virtual Human Twin, linking models, data & standards across Europe.

Watch: www.ifmrs.org/2025/07/18/e...
Building the Virtual Human Twin: Latest in Skeletal Digital Twins
Digital twins are no longer just an engineering curiosity; they are becoming a cornerstone of personalized medicine.
www.ifmrs.org
July 22, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Wrapping up #BRS75 in Edinburgh: 3 days of world-class MSK research, inspiration from Natalie Sims, Stuart Ralston & Claire Edwards, vibrant young-investigator energy – and Scottish bagpipes to remember.

Here's to another 75 years of innovating the MKS field!
July 22, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Thrilled to welcome Sociedad Argentina de Osteoporosis (SAO) to the IFMRS family!

SAO boosts bone-health through prevention, education & community outreach. ¡Bienvenidos!

osteoporosis.org.ar
July 21, 2025 at 2:20 PM
FrameWORX Summit on the future of musculoskeletal health

Warsaw, IN • Aug 20 ’25

Keynote: Dr Kurt Weiss (ortho-oncologist & osteosarcoma survivor)

Abstract titles due Jul 20 | FREE registration

biocrossroads.com/events/the-f...
The Future of Musculoskeletal Health Innovations in Orthopedic Medicine and Indiana’s Leadership Opportunity – BioCrossroads
biocrossroads.com
July 17, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Reminder that the ISS & IFMRS Webinar 'Imaging Beyond Intent - Advancing Diagnostics with Opportunistic Imaging' featuring Profs. Boutin, Bredella, Shepard & Cheung is tomorrow!

Visit internationalskeletalsociety.com/iss-and-ifmr... for more information!
ISS and IFMRS Webinars | International Skeletal Society
Join us for an exciting and insightful webinar hosted by the International Skeletal Society (ISS) and the International Federation of Musculoskeletal Research Societies (IFMRS)! This is your opportuni...
internationalskeletalsociety.com
June 9, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Missed our session on Digital Twins in MSK research at #ECTS2025? You can watch it on-demand via the ECTS portal!

Thank you to everyone who joined us – it was a fantastic session on digital technology in MSK research.

#IFMRS #DigitalTwins #MSKresearch
May 26, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Meet the experts in digital tech: Prof. Liesbet Geris & Xinxiu Li speak on Digital Twins in MSK research – today at 14:15 in the Tirol Room!

#ECTS2025 #DigitalTwins #MSKresearch
May 25, 2025 at 7:40 AM
WHO is reassessing its 1994 osteoporosis definition. Clinicians, researchers, policymakers, and advocates—your input is needed!

⏱️ 25 min
🌍 Global call
📅 Submit by 15 June

🔗 extranet.who.int/dataformv6/i...

#Osteoporosis #BoneHealth #WHO
Global Consultation on the WHO Definition of Osteoporosis
extranet.who.int
May 20, 2025 at 6:46 AM
BMAS & IFMRS announce 10 awards for early-career MSK researchers in LMICs!

Includes: free reg. for Summer School 2025, BMAS membership & networking

Apply by 31 July

bma-society.org/bmas-summer-...

#MSKresearch #BMAS #IFMRS
BMAS Summer School 2025 – Program Awards
Awards for best abstract, presentation and most active participant. Awards for researchers from Low- and Middle-Income countries
bma-society.org
May 16, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Join us June 11 for the ISS–IFMRS Webinar on Opportunistic Imaging!

Discover how everyday scans can help detect MSK conditions early.

Register: veritasamc.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

More info: internationalskeletalsociety.com/iss-and-ifmr...
May 13, 2025 at 8:02 PM
An important survey that only takes 5 minutes – send it to the relevant people!
🚨 MSK/Ortho researchers in Malawi, South Africa & Tanzania - we need your voice!
Help shape the future of musculoskeletal injury research by rating key barriers in your setting.
📝⏰5mins:
globalinjury.ndorms.ox.ac.uk/collection/s...
#GlobalHealth #MSKResearch #LMICResearch
May 13, 2025 at 3:40 PM