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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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Don't miss our upcoming activities! Summer webinars, PhD and clinical training courses!

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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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ECTS 2025 After Movie This is "ECTS 2025 After Movie" by l'arbre à films on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

Exciting highlights from #ECTS2025 are now available in our after movie! Relive the insightful presentations, innovative discussions, and networking moments that made this event a success. Join us in celebrating the achievements and breakthroughs shared by leading experts

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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The ECTS 2025 conference may be over, but ECTS 2026 is already on the horizon! Save the date for #ECTS2026 in Girona, Spain, 24-27 April

Dr. Barbara Hauser has come to #ECTS2025 with Elizabeth Orhadje, who will be now presenting the poster "Real-world efficacy analysis of 12 months romosozumab followed by 12 month antiresorptive treatment compared to 24 months teriparatide". Come and see 👀!!

Charity Event Recap: Ice Stock Game

What a fantastic day of fun, networking, and making a difference! The Ice Stock Game tournament brought together amazing people to play, connect, and support Osteogenesis Imperfecta Austria.

ECTS 2025 - Day One Reflections!

What an incredible start of #ECTS2025 in Innsbruck!

The energy in the room was palpable as researchers, clinicians, and health professionals came together to share groundbreaking insights.

For #ECTS2025, the ECTS Young Academy as set a Photo Competition!
Take a fun picture of yourself with something that symbolizes bones or calcium. For example, you could snap a picture of yourself drinking 🥛 , eating 🧀 !

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'Bone Up' | Podcast on RSS.com The first UK podcast about all matters of bone health. Prof David Armstrong (MD) and Dr Richard Abel (PhD) will discuss bone health, bone disease and how we and our bones can live longer happier, and…

Continuing with our dissemination activities in the past conferences, beware that during #ECTS2025 our Academy will partner with the Bone Up podcast! Would you like to be interviewed about your work? Reach out to them from tomorrow morning until Monday afternoon at Room Aalborg.

Meet the ECTS Committees

Do not miss the chance to connect with the Committees. This is a unique opportunity to gain insights into their activities and ambitions, exchange ideas, and engage directly with the Committees.

Join us on Saturday, May 24th, from 18:05 to 19:05 in the room Innsbruck

Saying Goodbye to Members of the Communications Committee. By Heide Siggelkow (Committee Chair) and Antonio Maurizi (Newsletter AG Co-Chair)

Sonja Gamsjaeger will hand over the position as Cochair of the Social Media group to Melanie Haffner-Lunzer.

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Exciting Networking & Social Events at #ECTS2025!

Join us in Innsbruck, Austria for an unforgettable experience at ECTS 2025! Beyond the cutting-edge scientific discussions, we have a fantastic lineup of networking and social events designed to connect, inspire, and engage.
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ECTS-IFMRS Action Group​. By Katharina Jähn-Rickert - Ectsoc Ectsoc

ECTS-IFMRS Action Group​. By Katharina Jähn-Rickert

The collaborative interaction between the ECTS and the International Federation of Musculoskeletal Research Societies (IFMRS) has grown significantly in recent years and several ECTS-representatives are also involved in IFMRS.

ECTS 2025: Meeting place for international experts in the heart of the Alps. - Ectsoc Ectsoc

ECTS 2025: Meeting place for international experts in the heart of the Alps.

Congress Innsbruck is one of the leading event centers in western Austria and is the venue for international scientific, social and cultural events.

ECTS Annual General Meeting

Sunday 25 May 2025, 18:25-19:25 CEST
During ECTS 2025, Innsbruck, Austria

We are pleased to invite you to the ECTS Annual General Meeting (AGM)—a key moment in our calendar that offers members the opportunity to hear about the Society’s latest achievements.

BMAS Summer School 2025 Sponsored by BMAS Summer School 2025 - Flyer

Announcements and Events from our Partner Societies

Bone Marrow Adiposity Society Summer School 2025. 3-day interactive meeting which will take place virtually from 24-26 September, 2025. Registration opens March 15th, 2025.

Do you want to contribute in ECTS activities? Our activities are overseen by the ECTS Committees and their Action Groups. Let us know if you would like to be actively involved in ECTS activities and you may be called to be part in one of our committees or action groups.
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The ECTS extends its gratitude to its Corporate Members and other organizations that have bolstered ECTS initiatives. We would like to highlight the sponsors who are backing #ECTS2025. Reach out if you are keen to partner with us!
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ECTS Awards at #ECTS2025. By Salvatore Minisola - Ectsoc Ectsoc

#ECTS2025 will take place soon in Innsbruck, featuring an awards ceremony for distinguished scientists and young investigators, highlighting our commitment to excellence. The "best article award" will be presented to first authors of recently published manuscripts in #MSK research.

The #ECTS2025 congress will spotlight sessions on 🦴 and mineral research, covering multiple myeloma, skeletal neurobiology, and the impact of systemic diseases on bone metabolism. Don't miss the debates on osteoclast activity and T2D bone fragility. Explore this & much more!
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The effects of denosumab on osteoclast precursors in postmenopausal women: a possible explanation for the overshoot phenomenon after discontinuation - PubMed Upon denosumab discontinuation, an observed overshoot phenomenon in bone turnover may occur, potentially leading to a reduction in bone mineral density and the occurrence of vertebral fractures.…

ECTS Suggested Reading: Can the effect of denosumab on osteoclast precursors in humans explain the overshoot phenomenon after denosumab discontinuation?

ECTS eCampus Access educational materials, eLearning activities, accredited Live webinar sessions with polls and chat on this fast Digital Library and Hybrid Virtual Event Platform powered by MULTILEARNING LMS.

Catch up with your education in the ECTS eCampus! We have interesting live webinars, lectures and more!

Surgical bone management of Osteogenesis Imperfecta by Faculty / Presenters ECTS eCampus; Presenters F. Apr 17 2025; 4158605;

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Join us live for another Rare Bone Disease webinar series on Thursday, 17 April 2025 from 16:00-17:00 CET.
Our invited experts Ralph Sakker (NL) & Pascal Bizot (FR), chaired by Ralf Oheim (GE) will dive into: "Surgical bone management of Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI)"

Looking for a Place to Stay? Planning to attend #ECTS2025? Ensure you have your ideal hotel booked! Take advantage of HotelMap to reserve your accommodation today and enjoy a seamless and enjoyable stay. buff.ly/KDyuQNq

#ECTS2025 provides the PosterSessionOnline service: A premium printing and delivery option available to all poster presenters. You can collect your professionally printed poster on-site during the conference. Submission Deadline: 1 May 2025, 23:59 CEST . For more info: buff.ly/YAyJAwn

JOIN THE #ECTS2025 CHARITY EVENT! This year, it will take place on Saturday evening, May 24 in the Orangerie at Congress. Organised by the @academyects.bsky.social , participants will have the chance to join an ice stock tournament, and support "Osteogenesis Imperfecta Austria." buff.ly/EJ0GHfE

Registration - ECTS 2025 The ECTS 2025 Congress will be an in-person meeting in Innsbruck.  Selected sessions will be recorded and made available on-demand after the event.

Missed the early registration fee for #ECTS2025? Don't worry, you can still register at standard rates. ECTS members, patient group reps, trainees, allied health professionals, group members, or those from developing economies can pick varied ticket rates. 👀 for pricing & deadlines!

Not to be missed: the basic and clinical debates at ECTS 2025!

More information: ectsoc.org/new-investig...