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Friday, October 9
| Time |
Session |
| 8:00-9:15 a.m. |
President's Updates & Gerald D. Aurbach Lecture
Speaker: Steven McCarroll, PhD |
| 9:15-9:30 a.m. |
JBMR®'s 40th Anniversary |
| 9:45-10:45 a.m. |
Highlights of the ASBMR 2026 Annual Meeting |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Basic Symposium: Cell Metabolism in the Musculoskeletal System
Clinical Symposium: Alkaline Phosphatase Revisited — From Bench to Bedside
Clinical Meet the Professors (3) |
| 12:00-12:30 p.m. |
Discovery Hall Opens — Coffee Break in the Discovery Hall |
| 12:00-12:45 p.m. |
Industry Expert Session
Supported by Regeneron |
| 12:15-1:30 p.m. |
Industry-Supported Symposium: AI-Enhanced Risk Identification: Closing the Osteoporosis Care Gap in Fracture Prevention
Provided by EXCEL Continuing Education
Supported by UCB Pharmaceuticals
ASBMR Disclaimer
This industry-supported symposium will be held in conjunction with the ASBMR 2026 Annual Meeting and is not a part of the official program of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. EXCEL Continuing Education is responsible for the organization and scientific content of this event in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the ACCME as well as with FDA guidelines. |
| 12:30-1:30 p.m. |
Fundamentals of Bone Biology
Basic Meet the Professors (3) |
| 1:00-1:45 p.m. |
Industry Expert Session: Advancing Care for Children With Skeletal Dysplasia: Preclinical Models to Emerging Therapies
Supported by BridgeBio |
| 1:45-3:00 p.m. |
Clinical Symposium: Next-Generation Technologies for Bone Assessment
Bench to Bedside Symposium: Muscle and Bone Interactions |
| 3:15-4:15 p.m. |
Concurrent Orals |
| 4:30-5:30 p.m. |
ASBMR/ECTS Clinical Debate
Basic Symposium: Osteoimmunology |
| 5:30-7:00 p.m. |
Plenary Posters and Welcome Reception |
Saturday, October 10
| Time |
Session |
| 6:00-7:45 a.m. |
Industry-Supported Sessions |
| 8:00-9:30 a.m. |
Esteemed Awards Presentations, ASBMR News, and Louis V. Avioli Lecture
Speaker: Michael Collins, MD |
| 9:30-9:45 a.m. |
JBMR®'s 40th Anniversary |
| 9:45-10:15 a.m. |
Rapid Fire in Discovery Hall — Coffee Break |
| 10:15-11:15 a.m. |
Basic Symposium: Novel Factors Driving Bone Metastasis
Clinical Symposium: Phosphate Dynamics: From Basics to Bone Disorders
Clinical Meet the Professors (3) |
| 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
Concurrent Oral Sessions |
| 12:45-1:30 p.m. |
Industry Expert Session: Beyond the Bone in HPP: Understanding the Multisystemic Impact of Low ALP Activity
Supported by Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease (Medical) Pharmaceutical |
| 12:45-1:45 p.m. |
Career Development Session
Basic Meet the Professors (3) |
| 12:45-2:00 p.m. |
Industry-Supported Symposium: Advancing Care in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia: Applying Newly Published International Treatment Guidelines
Provided by EXCEL Continuing Education
Supported by Kyowa Kirin
Industry-Supported Symposium: Beat the Clock: Can You Recognize, Diagnose, and Treat Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva Early
Supported by Medscape Education, LLC
ASBMR Disclaimer
This Industry-Supported Symposium will be held in conjunction with the ASBMR 2026 Annual Meeting and is not a part of the official program of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. Medical Education Company is responsible for the organization and scientific content of this event in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the ACCME as well as with FDA guidelines.
Industry-Supported Symposium: Bone Beyond Density: Evidence on Quality and Strength in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis (Non-CME Event)
Supported by Amgen
ASBMR Disclaimer
This Non-CME event is held in conjunction with the ASBMR 2026 Annual Meeting and is not part of the official program. Amgen, Inc. is wholly responsible for the organization and content for this event.
Industry-Supported Symposium: Uncovering a Hidden Driver of Hypoparathyroidism: Improving ADH1 Detection and Cracking the Case With CaSR-Targeted Therapies
Provided by Clinical Care Options, LLC dba Decera Clinical Education in partnership with HypoPARAthyroidism Association, Inc.
Supported by BridgeBio Pharma, Inc.
ASBMR Disclaimer
This Industry-Supported Symposium (ISS) will be held in conjunction with the ASBMR 2026 Annual Meeting and is not a part of the official program of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. Decera Clinical Education is responsible for the organization and scientific content for this event in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the ACCME as well as with FDA guidelines. |
| 2:00-2:45 p.m. |
Industry Expert Session: Patient and HCP Perspectives: A Treatment for Hypoparathyroidism
Supported by Ascendis Pharma, A/S |
| 2:00-3:30 p.m. |
Poster Session I |
| 3:45-4:45 p.m. |
Concurrent Oral Sessions |
| 5:00-6:00 p.m. |
International Meetups (3)
Public Outreach Session
Career Development Session |
| 8:30 p.m. |
ASBMR Social Networking Event |
Sunday, October 11
| Time |
Session |
| 6:00-7:45 a.m. |
Industry-Supported Sessions |
| 6:30 a.m. |
White Sneaker Movement Run/Walk at Westin Copley Place (additional registration required)
As part of the ASBMR Annual Meeting programming, the White Sneaker Movement Run/Walk for Annual Meeting attendees will support the mission of the White Sneaker Movement.
Join your colleagues and friends on Sunday, October 11, at 6:30 a.m. ET, for a recreational run or walk starting at the Westin Copley Place through Boston's historic Back Bay neighborhood, past the Public Library, along the Charles River, and ending at the Boston Marathon finish line for a fun photo-op.
All paces and abilities are invited in support of the White Sneaker Movement to raise awareness for osteoporosis and bone health. |
| 8:00-9:30 a.m. |
Esteemed Awards, ASBMR News, and Plenary Session on Incretins & Musculoskeletal Health |
| 9:30-9:45 a.m. |
JBMR®'s 40th Anniversary |
| 9:45-10:15 a.m. |
Rapid Fire in Discovery Hall — Coffee Break |
| 10:15-11:15 a.m. |
Basic Symposium: New Roles of the FGF23-HIF/Oxygen Axis in Bone
Clinical Symposium: Comprehensive Osteoporosis: Mastering Complex Management Strategies
Clinical Meet the Professors (3) |
| 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
Concurrent Oral Sessions |
| 12:45-1:30 p.m. |
Industry Expert Session: ReThinking HPP: Insights Beyond Diagnosis
Supported by Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease Commercial |
| 12:45-1:45 p.m. |
Career Development
Basic Meet the Professors (3) |
| 12:45-2:00 p.m. |
Industry-Supported Symposium: Advances in Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: Clinical Trials, Emerging Therapies, and Future Directions
Provided by EXCEL Continuing Education
Supported by Mirum Pharmaceuticals
ASBMR Disclaimer
This industry-supported symposium will be held in conjunction with the ASBMR 2026 Annual Meeting and is not a part of the official program of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. EXCEL Continuing Education is responsible for the organization and scientific content of this event in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the ACCME as well as with FDA guidelines.
Industry-Supported Symposium: Genetic Conditions Affecting Skeletal Growth: Focus on Hypochondroplasia (Non-CME Event)
Supported by BioMarin Pharmaceutical
ASBMR Disclaimer
This Non-CME Promotional Event is held in conjunction with the ASBMR 2026 Annual Meeting and is not part of the official program. BioMarin is wholly responsible for the organization and content for this event. |
| 2:00-3:30 p.m. |
Poster Session II |
| 3:45-4:45 p.m. |
ASBMR/ORS Basic Debate: The Effect of Mechanical Loading on Bone Is Primarily Mediated by Osteocytes — For or Against?
Clinical Symposium: Challenging Subjects in Osteology
Career Development Session |
| 5:00-6:00 p.m. |
Concurrent Oral Sessions |
| 6:15 p.m. |
ASBMR Town Hall |
Monday, October 12
| Time |
Session |
| 8:00-9:15 a.m. |
Esteemed Awards, ASBMR News, and Plenary Symposium |
| 9:15-9:30 a.m. |
JBMR®'s 40th Anniversary |
| 9:45-11:00 a.m. |
Bench to Bedside Session: Translating Genomics Discoveries Into Meaningful Clinical Outcomes
Basic Symposium: BMAT |
| 11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
Concurrent Oral Sessions
Late-Breaking Concurrent Oral Sessions |
| 12:30 p.m. |
Closing |