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The European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS) is the major organisation in Europe for researchers and clinicians working in the musculoskeletal field.
The Clinical Training Course in Metabolic Bone Diseases is starting tomorrow! 🦴
📅 Live sessions on 14 and 17 November 2025
💻 On-demand access available until 15 February 2026
Course Directors: Elena Tsourdi (Germany) and Felix von Brackel (Germany).
See the main program: buff.ly/PWtmA6n
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November 13, 2025 at 10:26 AM
🎥 Watch expert and patient videos on #hypophosphatasia (#HPP) diagnosis on the new Closing the Gap in HPP Care website: buff.ly/COjJT0R

Programme initiated and funded by Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease. Intended for healthcare professionals only. M/GL/Med HPP/0067 | October 2025
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November 11, 2025 at 5:45 PM
The ECTS PhD Training Course 2026 has just started! This premier event in Musculoskeletal Science kicks off today in the city of Potsdam, Germany. 🔦
This two-day course features an outstanding lineup of distinguished speakers!
Check out the full program here: buff.ly/ECB2EnZ
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November 7, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Limited spots for the ECTS Clinical Training Course! Gain insights into metabolic bone diseases across ages from global experts. Join workshops, case analyses, and networking sessions. Access recordings until Feb 2025. Earn 11 EACCME credits (convertible to AMA). Sign up: buff.ly/GIrxSb7
October 31, 2025 at 7:00 AM
NEWS FROM THE WORLD!
News from the World: Link between obesity and the shift to diets with ultra-processed foods? By Geert Carmeliet READ THE FULL ARTICLE 👇
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October 30, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Curious about the ECTS online Clinical Training Course? Happening on Nov 14 & 17, 2025, it's ideal for clinicians, clinical PhD students, and those wanting to update their expertise. Dive into topics like osteoporosis, rare bone disorders, and modern imaging. Don’t miss out! buff.ly/ZIVjiG4
October 22, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Have you caught our latest chat with Prof. Salvatore Minesola? We're thrilled to present this enlightening discussion with the esteemed Internal Medicine Professor at Sapienza University and ECTS Board member. He highlighted the significance of the ECTS annual congress. buff.ly/a29eKAc
October 16, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Don't miss our renowned ECTS PhD course in Musculoskeletal science, happening soon! Experience two days of insightful talks from expert speakers in the picturesque city of Potsdam 🇩🇪. Just two weeks left to register—act quickly! #ECTSPhD #MusculoskeletalScience buff.ly/CfAN0qS
October 14, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Join the European Calcified Tissue Society's 18th #PhD Training Course in Potsdam, Germany, from Nov 7-9, 2025! Enhance your skills with lectures, workshops, and networking with experts. Limited spots available—register soon! 🌐🔬 buff.ly/JTliIUr
October 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Stay updated with clinical breakthroughs at your pace! Our adaptable, evidence-based online course lets you enhance your skills from your practice. 🌟

🔹 Learn from top experts
🔹 Earn 10-12 EACCME credits
🔹 Implement practical strategies now

#ClinicalEducation #BoneHealth

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October 9, 2025 at 8:00 AM
#ECTS2026 Abstract Submission is open! Have research or a case to present to your medical and scientific colleagues at the #ECTS2026 meeting? Submit your work from 5 Sep to 8 Dec 2025. Acceptance notifications come via email in the week of 2 Feb 2026.
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October 3, 2025 at 8:01 AM
We are delighted to invite you to the 53rd European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS) annual congress taking place 24-27 April 2026 in Girona, Spain!

Save the date: 24-27 April 2026 - an inspiring event awaits!

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September 30, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Secure your spot for the famous ECTS PhD training course!

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September 17, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Don't miss our next webinar: Stress fractures - lessons learned from the military

So mark your calendar, and make sure you join us live on Thursday, 18 September from 16:00-17:00 CET.

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September 17, 2025 at 9:26 AM
The European Calcified Tissue Society is thrilled to announce the upcoming Clinical Training Course in Metabolic Bone Diseases, set to take place online from November 14 to 17, 2025, with on-demand access available until February 15, 2026.

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September 10, 2025 at 2:28 PM
🎒 Back-to-school season is here – and so is the reminder that healthy bones start early

At ECTS, we believe that investing in bone health in young people means investing in healthier futures.

✅ Encourage daily movement
✅ Support calcium+vitamin D intake
✅ Raise awareness of bone health in schools
September 4, 2025 at 6:36 AM
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eCampus education lnkd.in/gku-5SSN;
ECTS PhD Training Course. 7-9 November 2025 lnkd.in/dnzGyvJJ;
ECTS Clinical Training Course. 14 and 17 November 2025 - Virtual Course lnkd.in/eFF3HMMJ;Open
Fora & workshops lnkd.in/ehUXNBrb;
Join our action groups lnkd.in/djPFjKcF
September 1, 2025 at 5:21 PM
🚨 Contribute to ECTS Position Paper on Methotrexate Osteopathy!🚨We’re inviting early to mid-career ECTS members (clinical or basic science) to help shape clinical practice & research.
📩 Email barbara.hauser@ed.ac.uk
 by 31 Aug 2025! #ECTS #BoneHealth #Research
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August 26, 2025 at 7:56 AM
🚀 Shape the future of Bone-on-a-Chip research!
ECTS is looking for members to join our new Position Paper. Share insights, draft sections, and help advance biomedical innovation.
To apply: 📧 terhi.j.heino@utu.fi
Deadline: ⏳ 12 Sept 2025
#BoneOnAChip #BiomedicalResearch #ECTS
August 26, 2025 at 7:49 AM
🌞 Back from holidays? Time to swap suitcases for science!✨ WEBINAR COMING SOON 💡📅 Thursday, 21 August | 4:00–5:00 PM CET
Hyperphosphatemic Familial Tumoral Calcinosis is a rare subtype of hereditary familial tumoral calcinosis, where high blood phosphate drives calcium deposits around joints.
August 18, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Did you know there’s a rare bone disorder that even experts find challenging?

✨ Join our Free webinar on rare bone disease Hereditary Familial Tumoral Calcinosis (HFTC)
🗓 Aug 21, 4–5 PM CET
🎤 Dr. Kelly Roszko & Prof. Natasha Appelman-Dijkstra
🎟 Register now 👉 ecampus.ectsoc.org/ects/2025/he...
August 12, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Call for Open Fora and Workshop Suggestions for ECTS 2026 Congress in Girona

Open Fora offer a fantastic opportunity to inform the ECTS community on topics that are significant to you, achieve global recognition, and expand your influence by participating in the ECTS Annual Congress
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July 29, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Don't miss our upcoming activities! Summer webinars, PhD and clinical training courses!

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July 14, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Help us to drive the science forward: be part of ECTS. Renew your membership and join our community.
ECTS is a volunteer-led, non-for-profit medical/research society of researchers working in the calcified tissues and related fields.

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July 8, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Welcome to our New Board Members!

At the 2025 Annual General Meeting of the ECTS four new board members were introduced: Martine Cohen-Solal, President elect; Martina Rauner, Secretary; Polyzois Makras: Treasurer; and Jakob Starup-Linde, ECTS academy representative.

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June 23, 2025 at 7:38 PM