ECTS mourn the loss of a treasured longtime member and colleague, Dr Maria Luisa Bianchi, Milan
It is with great sadness that the European Calcified Tissue Society – ECTS, announces the passing of Prof Maria Luisa Bianchi, an esteemed clinician and researcher in the paediatric metabolic bo......
Read moreECTS 2020 goes digital – Lights, Camera, Action! More info revealed
ECTS 2020, the premier congress in Europe in the calcified tissues field, will go ahead on a total new digital format and is turning into the ECTS 2020 Digital Congress. Join us for this......
Read moreIFMRS News & Initiatives
IFMRS, the International Federation for Musculoskeletal Research Societies, founded by ECTS and ASBMR, offers several exciting opportunities and tools for musculoskeletal researchers. ECTS mem......
Read moreECTS 2020 Goes Virtual
The ECTS stand by you in these difficult times of lockdown, social distancing and obligations that interfere with your research and your training needs. After careful consideration of all available f......
Read moreG-MUSC Survey to share challenges and initiatives around COVID-19 on Musculoskeletal Health
The Global Alliance for Musculoskeletal Health (G-MUSC) is compiling information from accross the musculoskeletal community about how the current COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the research and......
Read moreECTS 2020 in Marseille – status update
ECTS 2020: Marseille, France, 21-24 October 2020, pre-congress day 20 October 2020 - By Roberta Mugnai and Anna Teti Rescheduling of ECTS 2020 in now complete and the original programme is largel......
Read moreECTS2020@home: Avant-première of ECTS Congress in October 2020
ECTS2020@home: Avant-première of ECTS Congress in October 2020 - by Bram van der Eerden The unprecedented times we are in due to the Covid-19 outbreak forced us to postpone the annual ECTS congr......
Read moreYoung Scientists at the time of a pandemic
(Young) Scientists at the time of a pandemic - by Petar Milovanovic In the time like this, when uncertainty, fear, existential problems, as well as closed labs, interrupted experiments, cancell......
Read moreECTS and GEMSTONE organise a Digital Masterclass
ECTS is organizing its first Digital Masterclass in collaboration with the GEMSTONE COST-Action: an exciting new online event dedicated to PhD students, trainees and young investigators. - by Claudine......
Read moreJOINT GUIDANCE ON OSTEOPOROSIS MANAGEMENT IN THE ERA OF COVID-19 FROM THE ASBMR, AACE, ENDOCRINE SOCIETY, ECTS & NOF
JOINT GUIDANCE ON OSTEOPOROSIS MANAGEMENT IN THE ERA OF COVID-19 FROM THE ASBMR, AACE, ENDOCRINE SOCIETY, ECTS & NOF The guidance below has been created to assist clinicians in the mana......
Read moreECTS Annual General Meeting – Sat 16 May 2020
ECTS Annual General Meeting – Sat 16 May 2020 The ECTS Annual General Meeting will take place on Saturday 16 May 2020 at 12:30 – 13.30hrs CET. Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the meeting will be h......
Read moreBioMed Alliance submits Joint Statement to EU leaders, as COVID-19 threatens medical associations
Following the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, ECTS and 32 other leading European medical associations – together forming the Biomedical Alliance in Europe (BioMed Alliance) – have subm......
Read moreECTS 2020 rescheduled to 20-24 October 2020
After careful consideration, ECTS 2020 has been postponed to 20-24 October 2020 After careful assessment of the situation and following security measures adopted by the French government, the rest......
Read moreIMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE 2020 ECTS CONFERENCE IN MARSEILLE
The ECTS recommend that you do not make travel arrangements for the conference at this point in time. As you may be aware, there is no official French restriction for meetings planned for May. However......
Read moreCOVID-19 ECTS Statement
ECTS monitors closely the recommendations from the World Health Organization, the European Commission and National authorities regarding the planning of conferences during the COVID-19 outbreak. There......
Read moreSubmit your New Data Abstract for #ECTS2020
Do you have New Data to share with your peers at the ECTS Meeting? The ECTS is offering you the opportunity to submit New Data Abstracts from 21 February to 6 March 2020. These abstracts will be pr......
Read moreAdditional chance to submit your abstract to #ECTS2020 – Abstract Submission Deadline Extended to 15 January
Many thanks to our members and attendees who have submitted abstracts and clinical cases for #ECTS2020. Following a high number of requests, the ECTS 2020 organising committee has agreed to give a......
Read moreECTS Academy – New positions for clinicians
Each year, ECTS organises a selection procedure for new members to be elected within the ECTS Academy for a duration of 5 years. Applications are now open for new positions for clinicians. Applic......
Read moreECTS addresses letter of concern on lack of access to new osteoporosis medications in Europe
The European Calcified Tissue Society has addressed on 30 September a letter to the European Medicines Agency to address challenges and concerns on the lack of access to new osteoporosis medications i......
Read moreECTS 2019 Congress Report highlights latest research
The ECTS 2019 Congress Report is an online summary of the congress with balanced content for clinical and basic/translational research. It includes: themed sections links to session recordi......
Read moreBe part of the ECTS Academy – Apply Now
Apply for ECTS Academy and take the opportunity to join the most talented young researchers and clinicians working in the musculoskeletal field. Interested to learn more about the ECTS Academy,......
Read moreAre you the next ECTS Fellowship Awardee?
Would you like to be the next ECTS fellowship awardee? Two calls are open to young investigators looking to conduct clinical or basic/translational research into bone disease. The fellowship is fo......
Read moreECTS Executive Committee Composition
We are pleased to announce the election of Professor Bo Abrahamsen as ECTS President Elect and of Professor Chris Meier as ECTS Treasurer. We just completed an ECTS Board of Directors’ meeting wh......
Read moreECTS General Assembly elects new Board members
The General Assembly of the European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS) has elected new members to its Governing Board. Chaired by the President, Prof. Anna Teti, the annual general meeting saw th......
Read moreECTS-UCB Scholarships for HCPs Education
Applications are now open until 8 April 2019. Focused on providing financial assistance for clinicians, this scholarship programme, funded by UCB, is designed to support the professional developmen......
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