We are excited to announce the recipients of the 2024 AATB Achievement Awards, recognizing outstanding individuals whose contributions have significantly impacted the field of tissue banking.

The AATB Processing and Distribution Council's Supply Chain Workgroup would like to inform AATB members about the potential impact of recent developments involving the International Longshoremen's Association.

Induce Biologics USA, Inc. was founded to develop the next evolution of bone regeneration products. Its founders and management team have previously developed and launched several successful orthobiologics (bone and tissue repair) products, including several bone graft substitutes. Induce Biologics is commercializing a family of bioimplants that includes Natural Matrix Protein (NMP), which replicates the body’s native healing capabilities and creates natural bone regeneration. The NMP proprietary process unlocks the growth factors naturally found in bone, making them bioavailable. Learn more about AATB Affiliate Members and Affiliate Membership today.

Medical Xpress
Scientists 3D printed mini-tumors and developed a way to monitor interactions in real time.

Cureus
The ProCore 20G needle gathered higher RNA quantity than the ProCore 22G and Acquire 22G needles, but there was no difference in the quality.

Phys.org
Researchers have developed novel 3D bioprinting composite materials that can repair soft tissue and bone.

Photonics Spectra
Photoacoustic probes can bind to certain chemicals, making them easier to track.

News-Medical.Net
Scientists have discovered how to use short-wave infrared light to penetrate deepner into tissue to improve visibility of tissue structures.

Time is running out—don't wait! Join us from September 30 – October 3 at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center in Aurora, CO for the 2024 AATB Annual Meeting. Ensure your place by registering today!

As the 2024 AATB Annual Meeting approaches, please be aware that some third parties claim to offer pre-registration lists on behalf of AATB, but please note that AATB does not distribute such lists. Any communication offering registration lists is unofficial and potentially harmful. Please avoid engagement and safeguard your personal and financial information. For questions concerning this matter, contact blyj@aatb.org.

Join us on September 11, for "The Challenges of Starting a Non-Traditional Referral Program," where we'll delve into the unique hurdles of building a referral program from the ground up. This webinar will address potential roadblocks and highlight opportunities for success, providing you with valuable insights to navigate the complexities and ensure the successful launch of your program. Don't miss this opportunity to gain practical knowledge and strategies for overcoming challenges—register today!
Target Audience: This webinar is designed for tissue bank professionals with expertise in all areas of tissue banking. 

Scottsdale, Arizona: The Document Control Administrator (DCA) is responsible for maintaining and managing the document control system as part of the Quality Management System for Surgenex.

Scottsdale, Arizona: The Donor Recovery Specialist Lead (DRSL) supports Phoenix Donor Services by coordinating the acquisition of donor birth tissue in compliance with Surgenex, FDA, and AATB policies, procedures, regulations, and standards.

Seattle, Washington: The Research Technician III will work closely with Dr. Ring, lab manager Alison Almeda, and senior lab members to design and execute experiments related to the lab's scientific goals.