Save the Date: ECTS 2026 in Girona, April 24-27. Cutting-edge bone research awaits!
Speaker Highlight: Prof. Richard Eastell (Sheffield, Mellanby Centre) on osteoporosis & metabolic bone disease.
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Excited for #ECTS2026 kicking off later this week in beautiful Girona 🇪🇸 !
The @ectssociety.bsky.social #Young #Academy has put together a fantastic lineup of activities designed to connect, engage, and support early-career researchers throughout the conference. Here’s what we have planned:
Just wrapped up another Intra Academy meeting of the @ectssociety.bsky.social #Young #Academy! Great to share updates on our research 🔬, exchange ideas, and start shaping future joint publications. We also coordinated plans for #ECTS2026 in Girona 🇪🇸 next month. Looking forward to what’s ahead!
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New webinar by the @ectssociety.bsky.social young #Academy. Introduced by Biagio Palmisano 🇮🇹, Dr. Matt Greenblatt at Weill Cornell Medicine 🇺🇸 will discuss the topic "Diversity in skeletal stem cells and osteoblasts". Info and registration through the following link! ectsoc.org/event/januar...
Great memories from a fantastic ECTS Academy networking event 🎄🤝
Thank you to everyone who made it so special!
Wishing all our followers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year — see you in 2026 for more learning, collaboration, and connection ✨🎉
Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva FOP) FALKON trial is coming to an end because fidrisertib – a ALK2 kinase inhibitor- did not meet its primary endpoint. IPSEN update 19 Dec 2025 shorturl.at/Msyrj …disappointment for the FOP community and especially the 113 patients who were globally enrolled
The perfect weekend read! Check out the latest review by Academy member Eva 🇩🇰 Maria 🇩🇪 Wölfel on the molecular mechanisms behind bone fragility in type 2 diabetes. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
@ectssociety.bsky.social Young Academy met in Potsdam 🇩🇪 for our retreat—celebrating progress, planning #ECTS2026, and empowering young bone researchers! 💪🧠
Welcoming the newest addition to our Academy in 2025! Eva, a brilliant postdoc, is set to explore the mechanisms of aging-related diseases. She's undaunted by complex particle accelerators, yet finds traditional pH meters puzzling... 🤔 Thrilled to have you, Eva! #Research #Innovation
Applications for the ECTS Academy are now open! Are you, or someone you know, a dedicated early-career researcher or clinician in the musculoskeletal field? This is your chance to join a community of future leaders. Deadline: 16 Nov 2025. Basic: buff.ly/DAWdYai; Clinical: buff.ly/O7VmKlY
Morten 🇩🇰, a young MD PhD, navigates the crossroads of cellular science 🧑🔬 and patient care 👨⚕️, intrigued by #Sclerostin and how weight loss affects #Musculoskeletal balance. When time permits, he indulges in football and beers. Any Liverpool supporters here? #FootballFan
#ECTS2026 Abstract Submission is open! Share your Abstracts or Clinical Cases at the ECTS Annual Meeting from 5 September to 8 December 2025. A panel will review submissions based on scientific/clinical merit for oral or poster presentations. Check our site for Abstract guidelines:
Federica will be part of our team in 2025! As a Principal Investigator in Pisa 🇮🇹, she excels in using Mass Spectrometry for translational research, aiming to discover new biomarkers and treatments for musculoskeletal disorders. Another pizza enthusiast 🍕 in our crew! #MassSpectrometry #Biomarkers
The moment has arrived to welcome the newest members of our Academy. To begin, we introduce Nikola Stokovic from Croatia 🇭🇷 . Nikola is passionate about crafting applications for bone 🦴 regeneration using #BMPs, all while savoring a delightful Mediterranean pizza 🍕 ! Be sure you check his ID card 👀!
Interested in joining the @ectssociety.bsky.social #Academy? Inspired by Young Academies, this allows emerging researchers to build their networks and connect with top scientists in #MSK studies across Europe. Hear from our co-chair @jakobstaruplinde.bsky.social: vimeo.com/user6900705/... #PhD
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#ECTS2026 Abstract Submission is open! Have research or a case to present to your medical and scientific colleagues at the #ECTS2026 meeting? Submit your work from 5 Sep to 8 Dec 2025. Acceptance notifications come via email in the week of 2 Feb 2026.
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Renew your 2026 ECTS #membership today! Unlock career-boosting opportunities: educational resources, #grants, and #networking in the musculoskeletal field. Enjoy event discounts and cutting-edge webcasts. Special rates for students and more. Join now!
... Just following our famous #Academy members retreat! Apply to become an @ectssociety.bsky.social Young Academy member and enjoy benefits like this one! #Earlycareer #YoungPI #PhD
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We are delighted to invite you to the 53rd European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS) annual congress taking place 24-27 April 2026 in Girona, Spain!
Save the date: 24-27 April 2026 - an inspiring event awaits!
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Join our RARE BONE 🦴 DISEASE webinar on Thursday, 16 Oct, 16:00-17:00 CET! Explore "Early-Onset Osteoporosis: Genetics, Filtering, and Functional Modelling" with experts Pr Dr Melissa Formosa & Pr Dr Ralf Oheim. Secure your spot now: buff.ly/m06dHJq #RareDiseases #Osteoporosis
🎒 Back-to-school season is here – and so is the reminder that healthy bones start early
At ECTS, we believe that investing in bone health in young people means investing in healthier futures.
✅ Encourage daily movement
✅ Support calcium+vitamin D intake
✅ Raise awareness of bone health in schools
Even if you're on a short holiday 🏖️ break, this is something you won't want to miss!
Our condolences Michaël! 😅
🌞 Back from holidays? Time to swap suitcases for science!✨ WEBINAR COMING SOON 💡📅 Thursday, 21 August | 4:00–5:00 PM CET
Hyperphosphatemic Familial Tumoral Calcinosis is a rare subtype of hereditary familial tumoral calcinosis, where high blood phosphate drives calcium deposits around joints.
