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AIMBE is a nonprofit organization representing the most accomplished individuals in the fields of medical and biological engineering. Our mission is to provide leadership and advocacy in medical and biological engineering. https://linktr.ee/AIMBEOfficial
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🎁 Today, AIMBE is kicking off a campaign to raise $50,000 by our Annual Event on April 13, 2026!

🚀 Explore our new AIMBE Impact Page to see how your support of our "Voices of Innovation Fund" can advance global biomedical innovation and strengthen trusted voices in science: bit.ly/4rymvNw
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AIMBE encourages the community to attend the @fda.gov's upcoming webinar on material substitutions in 510(k) devices using PTFE.

Weds., Dec. 10 from 1–2 PM ET. Register here: bit.ly/4rKOWYA

We appreciate the FDA for addressing this timely topic amid a rapidly evolving supply chain landscape!
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December 8, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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AIMBE’s Giving Campaign is now underway!

From attending AIMBE's Public Policy Institute in 2017 to now working alongside our researchers, it's a full-circle moment.

Your gift, even $10, supports AIMBE's work to preserve the biomedical research ecosystem.

Donate today: aimbe.org/aimbes-impact/
December 3, 2025 at 4:49 PM
🎁 Today, AIMBE is kicking off a campaign to raise $50,000 by our Annual Event on April 13, 2026!

🚀 Explore our new AIMBE Impact Page to see how your support of our "Voices of Innovation Fund" can advance global biomedical innovation and strengthen trusted voices in science: bit.ly/4rymvNw
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December 2, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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Exciting news! I’ve been selected as a 2026 AIMBE Emerging Leader! I’m thrilled to join this amazing community and to start contributing through advocacy, now more than ever. Huge thank you to Dr. Reinhart-King for the nomination. Truly grateful and excited for what’s ahead!
AIMBE is thrilled to announce the 2026 cohort of Emerging Leaders! Congrats and welcome to the AIMBE community. View and share the press release announcement: aimbe.org/aimbe-select...
November 26, 2025 at 1:00 PM
AIMBE is thrilled to announce the 2026 cohort of Emerging Leaders! Congrats and welcome to the AIMBE community. View and share the press release announcement: aimbe.org/aimbe-select...
November 24, 2025 at 9:10 PM
AIMBE has been busy with conferences this month!

Last week, @dawnberaud.bsky.social hosted a session titled "The Importance of Advocacy in BME Research" @termisam.bsky.social which featured talks from AIMBE Fellows @cosgriffhernandez.bsky.social, @profharley.bsky.social, and Dr. Joyce Wong.

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November 18, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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Hey @termisam.bsky.social attendees!

Don't miss out on @aimbe-official.bsky.social's advocacy session tomorrow, November 11th from 8-9:30 AM 🔊

Join AIMBE Executive Director @dawnberaud.bsky.social and our esteemed panelists for this important conversation 👇
AIMBE is hosting a session titled "A Collective Call to Action: The Importance of Advocacy in Biomedical Engineering Research" at the @termisam.bsky.social Annual Meeting on November 11.

Join @dawnberaud.bsky.social and our AIMBE Fellows for this important conversation on advocacy 👇
November 10, 2025 at 7:09 PM
AIMBE is hosting a breakfast roundtable titled "The Importance of Advocacy in Biomedical Engineering and Medical Research" at the @amsocmatbio.bsky.social Meeting on 11/18!

Join @dawnberaud.bsky.social, @jasoncmarvin.bsky.social, and our AIMBE members for this important conversation on advocacy 👇
November 4, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Yesterday, AIMBE hosted our first Biomedical Engineering Multidisciplinary Alliance (BEMA) Roundtable.

This roundtable convened 30+ cross-sector experts across the biotechnology space for collaborative discussions around "Building Supply Chain Resilience in the Medical Device Industry" 💪
November 4, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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Earlier this week, AIMBE hosted 60 trainees for our Public Policy Institute (PPI) for Rising Leaders in D.C.

Since 2014, this two-day workshop exposes attendees to the importance of advocacy for biomedical research by demonstrating how public policies shape the overall scientific enterprise 🧪
October 30, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Congratulations to the following six AIMBE Fellows on their election to the National Academy of Medicine (@nam.edu)! 👏

- Christopher Chen
- Daniel Fletcher
- Lihong Wang
- Molly Stevens
- Pamela Woodard
- Rebecca Richards-Kortum

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National Academy of Medicine Elects 100 New Members - NAM
The National Academy of Medicine has announced 100 new members for the Class of 2025.
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October 24, 2025 at 5:52 PM
AIMBE was honored to host Karl Leif Bates for a virtual workshop titled "How And Why To Communicate Our Research" that covered essential science communication skills, including:

- Common Challenges
- Effective Strategies
- Dos and Don'ts
- Public Engagement Avenues
- Knowing Your Audience

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October 23, 2025 at 8:06 PM
AIMBE is hosting a session titled "A Collective Call to Action: The Importance of Advocacy in Biomedical Engineering Research" at the @termisam.bsky.social Annual Meeting on November 11.

Join @dawnberaud.bsky.social and our AIMBE Fellows for this important conversation on advocacy 👇
October 23, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Our @aimbe-official.bsky.social staff, @dawnberaud.bsky.social & @jasoncmarvin.bsky.social, attended the 2025 BMES Annual Meeting last week in San Diego!

We kicked off the meeting with an AIMBE reception where we connected with >60 Fellows, Emerging Leaders, and Council Representatives 🍤🍷

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October 16, 2025 at 8:19 PM
⏳ It’s not too late! Contact your Members of Congress today and urge them to ensure timely passage of the FY2026 budget as the government shutdown deadline looms tomorrow, Sept. 30.

AIMBE makes this easy to do in 1-2 minutes using our customizable letter template below 👇

Please share widely!
🚨 AIMBE calls on the scientific community to urge Congress to ensure timely passage of the FY2026 budget 👇

Strong, sustained funding for our nation's health and science agencies is essential for economic prosperity, U.S. global competitiveness, and public heath.

takeaction.io/aimbe/protec...
Protect Research: Finalize FY2026 Budget Now
Use AIMBE's letter template below to send an email to your Members of Congress on issues that matter. We encourage you to edit and personalize the note, sharing your individual experience. Please note...
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September 29, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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🚨 Urgent: Congress must pass the FY2026 budget by tomorrow at midnight to prevent a government shutdown that would disrupt biomedical research. Take a minute to contact your lawmakers using @aimbe-official.bsky.social quick letter tool: takeaction.io/aimbe/protec...
September 29, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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Our @aimbe-official.bsky.social staff are looking forward to seeing you all at the BMES Annual Meeting in San Diego!

Faculty, industry professionals, and trainees alike can shape the conversation and advocate for the support of biomedical research.

Join us at this session to learn more ☀️
AIMBE is hosting a session titled "A Collective Call to Action: The Importance of Advocacy and Avenues for Engagement in BME" at the BMES Annual Meeting on October 10.

Join @dawnberaud.bsky.social, @jasoncmarvin.bsky.social, and our AIMBE Fellows for this important conversation on advocacy 👇
September 26, 2025 at 3:51 PM
AIMBE is hosting a session titled "A Collective Call to Action: The Importance of Advocacy and Avenues for Engagement in BME" at the BMES Annual Meeting on October 10.

Join @dawnberaud.bsky.social, @jasoncmarvin.bsky.social, and our AIMBE Fellows for this important conversation on advocacy 👇
September 26, 2025 at 3:48 PM
AIMBE is proud to be among the institutions and scientific organizations who signed onto this community letter to Congress expressing concern over the Executive Order titled "Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking" 👇

Click here to read the letter: aas.org/sites/defaul...
September 25, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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AAS and 57 other science societies sent a letter to Congress today, expressing concern over provisions in the 7 August 2025 Executive Order titled "Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking." aas.org/press/letter... 🔭
September 24, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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The Academy was part of a working group that wrote a letter to Congress, expressing concern over the August 7, 2025, Executive Order “Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking.”

Thank you to the 4 Academy member societies that signed on! Learn more at www.acadrad.org/wp-content/u....
September 25, 2025 at 5:19 PM
AIMBE is proud to be among the institutions and scientific organizations who signed onto the Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF) letter urging Congress to support NSF FY2026 funding ahead of conference negotiations👇

Read CNSF Letter Here: static1.squarespace.com/static/63b59...
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September 24, 2025 at 9:06 PM
🚨 AIMBE calls on the scientific community to urge Congress to ensure timely passage of the FY2026 budget 👇

Strong, sustained funding for our nation's health and science agencies is essential for economic prosperity, U.S. global competitiveness, and public heath.

takeaction.io/aimbe/protec...
Protect Research: Finalize FY2026 Budget Now
Use AIMBE's letter template below to send an email to your Members of Congress on issues that matter. We encourage you to edit and personalize the note, sharing your individual experience. Please note...
takeaction.io
September 23, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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