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 [...]
We are delighted to announce our 2025 Career Development Grants for Cycle 1. 2025 Bridge to Success Grant for Early Career Investigators Recipient Behavioral–social rhythms and cardiovascular disease risk in couples with type 2 diabetes Individuals with [...]
Join the AASM Foundation at the 2025 National Medical Association Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly in Chicago, IL, where we’ll be connecting with physicians and healthcare professionals and sharing valuable resources to advance sleep health and sleep medicine. We invite you to visit us [...]
The Sleep Research Program for Advancing Careers (SOAR) is a training initiative of the AASM Foundation, designed to support early career sleep and circadian investigators through a structured and mentored grant writing curriculum. Each year, a small cohort of fellows is selected through [...]
Faculty in photo: Dr. Ruchir Patel, Dr. Athica Vatanapradith, Dr. Jordan Weiner, Dr. Amit Patel, Dr. Jeremy McConnell, Dr. Margaret Hovda, Dr. Adrian Santamaria. Since 2021, Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. has been a dedicated supporter of the AASM Foundation, driven by a shared commitment [...]
Join the AASM Foundation at the AAN Annual Meeting as thousands of attendees learn about cutting‐edge research and products that further neurological care and bring hope to patients and caregivers. We are excited to observe the 40 abstracts on sleep and circadian science being [...]
Our largest program is the Strategic Research Grant which supports high-impact research projects aimed at addressing gaps in sleep medicine. This year, we are proud to award more than $2.5 million in funding for the following twelve projects. Congratulations to the recipients of [...]
