AASM Foundation

Celebrating More Than 25 Years of Championing a Bright Future in Sleep Health

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A great mentor can make a lasting impact on a researcher's career. Recognize someone who has helped advance sleep and circadian science by nominating them for our Research Mentor Award!

⏰ Deadline approaching: Submit your nomination by 11/9

Learn more: https://t.co/BonmXXxVim

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Every sleep medicine journey starts somewhere. 💙

Through My Sleep Story, we’re sharing the experiences, people and moments that inspire professionals to pursue a career in sleep medicine and shape the future of the field.

What’s your sleep story? #MySleepStory

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The AASM and AASM Foundation are proud to support the 2026 NIH Research Conference on Sleep and the Health of Women (SHOW 2026).

🔗 Learn more here: https://t.co/5zptt4OikR

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Every sleep professional has a story that brought them to where they are today. 💤🧡

What inspired you to pursue a career in sleep medicine? Share your story with us using #MySleepStory.

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We will be at the AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO 2026, October 17–20 in Los Angeles! 🌱

Visit booth #813 to connect with the AASM and AASM Foundation teams, explore resources and education, and enter for a chance to win a free SLEEP 2027 registration. https://t.co/A4colNzZGH

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Move from “we can’t” to “here’s how” when it comes to later school start times.

Join this free workshop for practical strategies, real-world insights and collaborative problem-solving with school and community leaders.

Register: https://t.co/sihV9d0K3T

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What inspired your journey into sleep medicine?

For David Kuhlman, MD, it was reading The Promise of Sleep during medical school and discovering just how widespread and underrecognized sleep disorders were.

What inspired yours? Share your #MySleepStory in the comments. 💙

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Thank you to AAPIOS for a generous $10,000 gift supporting the AASM Foundation’s Young Investigators Research Forum! The donation will help two trainees access research training, mentorship and career development opportunities. Applications close Oct. 19: https://t.co/lebEb9v4Jk

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Join Wake Up Narcolepsy for Bridging Perspectives, a hybrid event bringing together clinical, industry, and community experts on narcolepsy.

AASM & AASM Foundation volunteers Dr. Wani and Dr. McCullough are among the featured speakers. Register free: https://t.co/5Dlluxv2ZW

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The AASMF is now accepting Letters of Intent for the 2027 Strategic Research Grant, supporting high-impact research to advance patient-centered diagnosis and care for people with sleep disorders.

📅 LOI due Oct. 19, 2026

Learn more: https://t.co/SKsKt1bfQh

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🧬 Coming up this week!

Join us Sept. 16 for Sleep Grand Rounds, presented in partnership with @RLSFoundation. Explore emerging research on the biology of restless legs syndrome, potential biomarkers, and the role of exercise in management.

🔗 Register https://t.co/sZXmZ0kdjj

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The future of sleep medicine depends on investing in the people that move the field forward. 💡

Your support helps fuel research, develop future leaders & turn new ideas into better care for our communities.

Invest in the future of sleep. 🌱 https://t.co/hvjRDNalL6

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Behind every opportunity to advance sleep medicine is a community of supporters.

Explore the AASM Foundation’s updated Donors page to learn more about those helping shape the future of sleep medicine. 👉 https://t.co/3Ex5nlNToM

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🧬 What can multi-omics reveal about restless legs syndrome?

Join us for Sleep Grand Rounds, presented in partnership with @RLSFoundation. Explore emerging research on RLS biology, potential biomarkers, and the role of exercise in management.

🔗 Register https://t.co/pU3WpBWWiH

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⏰ Last chance to apply!

The SRS Foundation Small Research Grant deadline is Aug. 31.

The AASM Foundation and SRS Foundation offer $5,000 in seed funding for trainees and early-career investigators pursuing sleep research.

🔗 Apply: https://t.co/m1cXixeGrX

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AASMF-funded research is making headlines! 💤

The RESTED trial is exploring whether treating sleep disturbance after trauma can help prevent PTSD in ER patients.

We're proud to support research with the potential to improve patient care. Learn more:
https://t.co/EumaujlCaM

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Congratulations to the 2026 RLS Foundation Research Grant awardees! 🎉

The RLS Foundation and AASMF are proud to co-fund two innovative research projects focused on advancing our understanding, diagnosis & treatment of restless legs syndrome.

Learn more: https://t.co/Yo419t7xlY

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What questions still need answers in sleep medicine? Join Sleep Grand Rounds on Aug. 26, 1–2 p.m. EDT, to explore research gaps in recent AASM guidelines and priorities shaping future care and discovery.

🔗Register: https://t.co/3w3TqEmiHI

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The AASM Foundation has earned the Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency—the highest level of recognition for nonprofit transparency. 🏆

This reflects our commitment to building trust through openness and accountability. Learn more about our impact: https://t.co/H9SIPXoIlW

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Join Sleep Grand Rounds on Aug. 26, 1–2 p.m. EDT, to explore research gaps and opportunities in AASM guidelines for insomnia, sleep apnea, and shift work disorder. Discover priorities shaping future care and research.

🔗 Register today: https://t.co/jBHemTN4Cz