The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Foundation is pleased to announce four recipients of the 2024 AMA Foundation Physicians of Tomorrow scholarships that were funded by our multi-year investment in the AMA Foundation. The following individuals have demonstrated a significant passion for sleep [...]
The AASM Foundation is proud to announce that we have received the Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid (formerly GuideStar). The seal indicates that the AASM Foundation shares clear and important information with the public about our goals, strategies, and achievements. Additionally, Candid enables [...]
Our Career Development Grants provide a helping hand to people pursuing careers in sleep and circadian science. We are accepting applications for the following grants through Monday, July 29, 2024. Focused Projects Grant for Junior Investigators Provides seed funding for mentored research [...]
Since May is Mental Health Awareness Month, we want to take a moment to acknowledge the relationship between mental health and healthy sleep. The AASM launched the Sleep Is Good Medicine Campaign because healthy sleep can help with preventing and managing mental health problems. [...]
The AASM Foundation is excited to be attending ATS 2024 in San Diego! Come visit us at booth # 923 in the exhibit hall which opens Sunday, May 19. Our booth is located right next to our friends at CHEST in booth # 921. [...]
The AASM Foundation is joining the World Sleep Society to celebrate Word Sleep Day with an interactive activity for children and their parents and/or caregivers. This toolkit includes links to free educational resources and a coloring page for kids to fill in with crayons, [...]
The Young Investigators Research Forum (YIRF) is a program designed to aid the career development of promising early career investigators in circadian and sleep research by providing opportunities to network with senior sleep investigators, exposure funding agencies, and sleep funding mechanisms, refine their [...]
In early 2024, Tetyana Kendzerska, MD, PhD, will begin a retrospective analysis of sleep-disordered breathing assessments using the funds awarded for the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) Foundation (now CHEST philanthropy) and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Foundation Research Grant in [...]
The AASM Foundation is pleased to announce and congratulate the 2023 SRS Foundation Small Research Grant Recipients! The Foundation partnered with the SRS Foundation in funding 6 of these grants. Syed Imran Ahmed, MBBS, MPH Virginia Commonwealth University [...]
The AASM Foundation is excited to announce our NEW 2024 Sleep Team Travel Grant, which will open on January 8, 2024. This grant supports first-time attendance at the for non-physician members of the sleep team, such as sleep technologists and advanced practice providers. The [...]
