These awards are intended to distinguish and encourage research in the field of clinical and basic science of the skeleton and mineral metabolism. They are given out every two years at the IBMS international joint meeting.

The next call for nominations will occur in the summer of 2012. Check back to nominate one of your colleagues!

In recognition of outstanding contributions, research, leadership, and dedication to the International Bone & Mineral Society and the field of bone and mineral research.

For outstanding contributions by an IBMS member to clinical research in bone and mineral metabolism, that have led to significant changes in understanding of physiology or disease, or to changes in disease management or prevention.

For outstanding achievements by an IBMS member in basic research in the fields of bone and mineral metabolism that have led to significant changes in understanding of physiology or disease.

In honor of the active IBMS Member, the late Herbert Fleisch, this award recognizes the outstanding achievement by an IBMS Member aged 45 years or younger (by December 31 of the year the award is presented) in the field of bone and mineral research.

• View our Past Society Award Winners.