We are pleased to promote an exciting lineup of sleep-related activities at the upcoming American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Annual Meeting in Chicago (Saturday, April 18th through Wednesday, April 22nd). This year’s event features 54 abstracts and 20 sessions related to advances in sleep [...]
The AASM Foundation is proud to introduce the recipients of the 2026 Research Mentor Award, a new initiative established to support our goal of advancing sleep science and fostering the next generation of sleep and circadian researchers. This award recognizes exemplary leaders for their commitment [...]
The Young Investigators Research Forum is a research training 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 to funding agencies and sleep funding mechanisms, [...]
The AASM Foundation is joining the World Sleep Society in celebrating World Sleep Day by offering an interactive activity toolkit inspired by the theme, “Sleep Well, Live Better.” The AASM Foundation’s World Sleep Day toolkit includes family-friendly activities such as educational resources and a [...]
In celebration of Beyond Bedtime’s 25th anniversary, the AASM Foundation is proud to spotlight the 25 Night Challenge. This special initiative is encouraging families and caregivers to commit to 25 nights of healthy, comforting bedtime routines during National Sleep Awareness Month. This 25th anniversary [...]
The AASM Foundation is excited to expand its partnership with the Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Foundation to support early-career researchers through a co-funded grant for the 2026 Focused Projects Grant for Junior Investigators. This program provides funding for mentored research projects to jumpstart an [...]
The AASM Foundation and the Hypersomnia Foundation are excited to expand their partnership with a co-funded opportunity for early career researchers. The 2026 Focused Projects Grant for Junior Investigators is open to mentored projects that will address one or more important unanswered scientific questions [...]
This grant supports early career sleep medicine physicians who are committed to pursuing a research career in basic, translational, clinical or population sleep and circadian science by providing a protected research training experience for a mentored research project upon completion of their clinical training. The grant supports mentored projects that address one or more important unanswered scientific questions related to sleep and circadian science, sleep disorders and/or sleep health.
The AASM Foundation invites qualified individuals to nominate themselves or encourage others to be considered for seats that will open in 2026 on the AASM Foundation Board of Directors. Full details and instructions on the nominations process can be found by visiting the Board [...]
Join us at CHEST 2025, as thousands of clinicians gather in McCormick Place to discuss innovations in chest medicine, including new approaches to the treatment of central sleep apnea. Visit booth #848 in the exhibit hall to talk face-to-face with staff from both the [...]
