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Black Biomechanists Association
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Heeey biomechanics community!! 👋🏾😊 On a mission to uplift and enrich Black Biomechanists in their academic & professional careers linktr.ee/blackbiomechs
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Black Biomechanists Association @blackbiomechs.bsky.social · Jul 14
Are you presenting at ASB (@amsocbiomech.bsky.social) or ISB this summer? Let us know!😁 bit.ly/bba-present25
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ASB Postdoc Affinity Group @asb-postdocs.bsky.social · 15d
Happening tomorrow, don't forget to register! See you there. 🤓
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ASB Postdoc Affinity Group @asb-postdocs.bsky.social · 22d
🎓 Prepping for the academic job market? 🎓
Join us for an Academic Job Application Workshop 9/25 @ 12PM ET

🕒 90 mins | 🎤 Faculty Panel + 💬 Breakout Q&A

Come ready with questions for our panelists on how to best draft/fine-tune your applications!

Register: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: ASB Postdoc Affinity Group: Academic Job Market Panel. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: ASB Postdoc Affinity Group: Academic Job Market Panel. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
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ASB Postdoc Affinity Group @asb-postdocs.bsky.social · 22d
🎓 Prepping for the academic job market? 🎓
Join us for an Academic Job Application Workshop 9/25 @ 12PM ET

🕒 90 mins | 🎤 Faculty Panel + 💬 Breakout Q&A

Come ready with questions for our panelists on how to best draft/fine-tune your applications!

Register: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: ASB Postdoc Affinity Group: Academic Job Market Panel. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: ASB Postdoc Affinity Group: Academic Job Market Panel. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
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Orthopaedic Research Society @orssociety.bsky.social · Aug 13
Happening tomorrow! No registration required. Drop in and enjoy a night of drinks, appetizers, and networking with fellow hashtag#orthoreasearchers. ⤵️ #ORSAmbassadors
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Orthopaedic Research Society @orssociety.bsky.social · Aug 6
📢 Pittsburgh #orthoresearchers! Join us for a special networking event on Aug 14, 7:30–9:00 PM. Meet fellow scientists, enjoy free drinks/appetizers, and learn about ORS. Open to all! Hosted by ORS Ambassador Ke Song, PhD. www.ors.org/ambassadorev...
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ASB Postdoc Affinity Group @asb-postdocs.bsky.social · Aug 11
‼️ Attention ASB’ers! ‼️

Spread the word: The Postdoc Affinity Group will be at Il Tetto at Sienna Mercato (942 Penn Ave) Wednesday night starting at 7pm.

Swing by to meet up with fellow ASB postdocs. Can’t wait to see you there!

FYI: Senior PhD students interested in postdocing are also welcome.
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · Aug 12
🔗 Building Community at ASB 2025 🔬
ASB 2025 is about more than cutting-edge biomechanics research—it’s about connection, collaboration, and celebrating the voices that shape our field! 🧠🤝👟
Check out some of the exciting social events!

#ASB2025 #Biomechanics #ProfessionalNetworking
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · Aug 10
🏙️ ASB 2025 kicks off in 3 days!
Wednesday has workshops and events — a perfect warm-up before the full conference.
🧠 Morning & Afternoon Workshops
🎓 Student Welcome @ 17:30
🥂 Opening Reception @ 18:00
🎉 Student Night Out @ 19:30
📍 asbweb.org/program
#ASB2025 #Biomechanics
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Black Biomechanists Association @blackbiomechs.bsky.social · Jul 25
Reminder to send ISB/ASB presentation info. We'd love to highlight your amazing work! bit.ly/bba-present25
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Black Biomechanists Association @blackbiomechs.bsky.social · Jul 14
Are you presenting at ASB (@amsocbiomech.bsky.social) or ISB this summer? Let us know!😁 bit.ly/bba-present25
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National Biomechanics Day @biomechanicsday.bsky.social · Jul 25
Let's see where NBD shows up this summer! Wherever you see the NBD logo this summer (Hint: #ISB2025 and #ASB2025 are coming soon!), snap a pic, tag us, & use #NBDintheWild and #NBD2026 in your post for a chance to win!

Let’s see how far biomechanics spreads this summer!
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National Biomechanics Day @biomechanicsday.bsky.social · Jul 21
#NBD2025 was a global celebration—25 countries, 7K+ students! Check out our latest updates: bit.ly/4m9lF6s.

Submit your media + event info to be featured in our video, magazine, and more: bit.ly/3IGrk5q

#NBD2025 #ScienceMeetsFun #Biomechanics
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · Jul 15
🌟 Congrats to Dr. Brooke Odle (@HopeCollege), winner of the 2025 Jean Landa Pytel Award!
Her work in rehab biomechanics and inclusive mentorship is making a powerful impact in our field and beyond.
#ASB2025 #PytelAward #Mentorship
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Black Biomechanists Association @blackbiomechs.bsky.social · Jul 14
Are you presenting at ASB (@amsocbiomech.bsky.social) or ISB this summer? Let us know!😁 bit.ly/bba-present25
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · Jul 14
🎉 Congratulations to Our Newly Elected ASB Leaders! 🎉
👏 Silvia Blemker – President-Elect
👏 Jenna Yentes – Program Chair-Elect
👏 Frankie Wade & Karl Zelik – Nominating Committee
Thanks to all who ran & voted! Terms begin after #ASB2025.
#Biomechanics #Leadership #Community
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Katherine Boyer @katherineaboyer.bsky.social · Jul 10
I have agreed to chair Models and Motor Control at ISB (tuesday morning). I'm looking for a co-chair who is student/postdoc in this area. If you have a mentee or person to suggest please let me know!
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · Jul 7
🎓 Faculty in biomechanics—apply for the ASB Faculty Scholars Award to attend #ASB2025!
✅ Quick app
✅ Travel support
✅ Priority for non-R1 & underrepresented regions
📅 Deadline: July 14, 2025
🔗 pitt.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/...
#FacultyOpportunity #Biomechanics #AcademicTravelSupport
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ASB Postdoc Affinity Group @asb-postdocs.bsky.social · Jun 25
Happening tomorrow! Hope to see you there 🖥️ 💵
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Black Biomechanists Association @blackbiomechs.bsky.social · Jun 16
Lab funding pays for a lot of things: researchers, equipment, training. Interested in how it all works? Join the new professional development series, hosted by us & @asb-postdocs.bsky.social, to learn from experts & ask questions!🤓💵

Registration is open to all: bit.ly/hiw-funding
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Robin Queen, PhD @rmqueenvt.bsky.social · Jun 20
Please share this broadly. It is really important for those outside of science to join in the discussion of the importance of research for public health. @blackbiomechs.bsky.social @amsocbiomech.bsky.social @brianumberger.bsky.social
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American Institute for Medical & Biological Engineering (AIMBE) @aimbe-official.bsky.social · Jun 20
AIMBE has launched our new Citizen Advocate for Science Letter: takeaction.io/aimbe/scienc...

We ask the broader scientific community to widely share this letter (✍️ <1 minute) with friends, family, and other concerned citizens to urge their elected officials to protect biomedical research funding 👇
Write Your Lawmakers - AIMBE
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Orthopaedic Research Society @orssociety.bsky.social · Jun 20
Applications Due in One Week, June 27!

Don't miss your chance to receive $5,000 in support. This grant is designed to encourage and support collaborative exchanges between #orthopaedic and #musculoskeletal researchers at different institutions. bit.ly/44mc0RJ
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Orthopaedic Research Society @orssociety.bsky.social · Jun 4
ORS Members: Apply now for the ORS Collaborative Exchange Grant by June 27 – up to $5,000 to support travel and living costs for #orthoresearch collaboration and methodology exchange. 🔗 bit.ly/44mc0RJ
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Black In Neuro @blackinneuro.bsky.social · Jun 20
1/ 🎉 Black In Neuro is turning FIVE — and we’re celebrating with our first-ever in-person conference! 🧠✨
Join us for 3 days of connection, learning & celebration with the BIN community! 💥

📍 Sept 10–12 | Washington, D.C.

Registration is LIVE so register today at the link below! tinyurl.com/BINW25
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BlackinXNetwork @blackinx.bsky.social · Jun 19
Happy #Juneteenth! Freedom is when everyone is free! ❤ From #BlackInX
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · Jun 18
🗳️ ASB Elections Are LIVE!
Cast your vote and help shape the future of #ASB2025!
🔗 Candidate info & roles: https://asbweb.org/elections/
🕛 Voting closes June 23 at 11:59 PM PDT
#Biomechanics #ASBElections #ScientificLeadership
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · Jun 17
🚨 Early-Bird Registration Ends TODAY! (June 17)🚨
Join us in Pittsburgh, Aug 13–16 for #ASB2025!
Cutting-edge science, networking & more—don’t miss out!
🔗 https://asbweb.org/registration/
#Biomechanics #ASB2025 #ScientificConference
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Jason Franz @franzbiomech.bsky.social · Jun 16
Looking forward to participating on this panel (Mostly to learn from the other panelists!!). Consider joining us for this upcoming professional development event.
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Black Biomechanists Association @blackbiomechs.bsky.social · Jun 16
Lab funding pays for a lot of things: researchers, equipment, training. Interested in how it all works? Join the new professional development series, hosted by us & @asb-postdocs.bsky.social, to learn from experts & ask questions!🤓💵

Registration is open to all: bit.ly/hiw-funding
Four images in a grid. Image 1: applications and grants binders on a desk. Image 2: pile of $100 bills. Image 3: white piggy bank with black oversized glasses. Image 4: stacked coins next to a light bulb. Text reads, How It Works: Lab Funding. Black Biomechanists Association and ASB Postdoc Affinity Group professional development series. Virtual Panel, Audience Q&A. June 26, 2025. 12:00pm (ET) / 9:00am (PT). Registration link provided.
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ASB Postdoc Affinity Group @asb-postdocs.bsky.social · Jun 16
Tune in next week to learn more about the various ways you might go about funding your future lab! Excited for this professional development series to peak behind the curtain of the hidden curriculum and expand access in academia.
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Black Biomechanists Association @blackbiomechs.bsky.social · Jun 16
Lab funding pays for a lot of things: researchers, equipment, training. Interested in how it all works? Join the new professional development series, hosted by us & @asb-postdocs.bsky.social, to learn from experts & ask questions!🤓💵

Registration is open to all: bit.ly/hiw-funding
Four images in a grid. Image 1: applications and grants binders on a desk. Image 2: pile of $100 bills. Image 3: white piggy bank with black oversized glasses. Image 4: stacked coins next to a light bulb. Text reads, How It Works: Lab Funding. Black Biomechanists Association and ASB Postdoc Affinity Group professional development series. Virtual Panel, Audience Q&A. June 26, 2025. 12:00pm (ET) / 9:00am (PT). Registration link provided.
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Black Biomechanists Association @blackbiomechs.bsky.social · Jun 16
Lab funding pays for a lot of things: researchers, equipment, training. Interested in how it all works? Join the new professional development series, hosted by us & @asb-postdocs.bsky.social, to learn from experts & ask questions!🤓💵

Registration is open to all: bit.ly/hiw-funding
Four images in a grid. Image 1: applications and grants binders on a desk. Image 2: pile of $100 bills. Image 3: white piggy bank with black oversized glasses. Image 4: stacked coins next to a light bulb. Text reads, How It Works: Lab Funding. Black Biomechanists Association and ASB Postdoc Affinity Group professional development series. Virtual Panel, Audience Q&A. June 26, 2025. 12:00pm (ET) / 9:00am (PT). Registration link provided.
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American Society of Biomechanics @amsocbiomech.bsky.social · Jun 12
🚨 Want the member early bird rate for #ASB2025?
🗓️ Apply for ASB membership by June 13—no exceptions after that date.
We’re fast-tracking reviews, but late apps won’t make the cutoff.
🔗 Join: https://asbweb.org/membership/
#Biomechanics #EarlyBird #ASBmembers
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