Earlier this year, the AASM Foundation was excited to launch our new travel grant for sleep technologists and advanced practitioner providers (APP) to attend the SLEEP Meeting in Houston. This initiative was launched as part of our new strategic plan which prioritizes that we [...]
The AASM Foundation is thrilled to announce that the World Sleep Academy is the recipient of the 2024 Sleep Champion Award. The World Sleep Academy was selected because the initiative provides training in sleep medicine to healthcare workers, particularly in communities underserved by sleep medicine [...]
Come see us at the National Medical Association’s (NMA) annual convention and scientific assembly. We will have two tables on the 3rd Floor of the New York Hilton Midtown. The AASM Foundation will be promoting our programs and meeting with attendees at Table 19. [...]
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 [...]
