Please join us in congratulating the newly elected and re-elected Council Officers who joined the AATB Board of Governors at the conclusion of the AATB Annual Business Meeting Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022.

Thank you to everyone who lit up the Scavenger Hunt Leader Board and joined an AATB Council at the AATB Annual Meeting. Visit our website for a list of winners and instructions to claim your prize.

RAPS Regulatory Focus
Industry groups are asking for more clarity on how the FDA's draft guidance would apply to cell and gene therapies.

Healio Orthopedics
In results presented at the American Society for Surgery of the Hand Annual Meeting, an observational study showed 18 patients with successful allograft reconstruction procedures treating 24 nerves. Their pain levels were reported at 4 or lower using the Wong-Baker faces scale for pain.

The Baltimore Sun
In SPARK, the longest running autism study in the U.S., there are medical records of 275,000 people which were used to identify new genes influencing autism in 43,000 people.

Medical Xpress
In a paper published in Translational Medicine, researchers have found a way to engineer cells to fight fungal infections in the lungs.

Medical News Today
Fat cells near tumor cells can lose lipid content, turn into other types of cells, and fuel tumor growth.

MTF Biologics AOCs join AATB on Oct. 12 to review challenging and complex cases. These case studies delve into challenging situations that arise when completing the risk assessment, medical record review, physical assessment, and more.

On Oct. 19, join two tissue bank Directors of Education and Training as they discuss how to measure the true success of training practices and programs. Why and what kind of training assessments, measurements, and metrics support the overall organizational achievement and Key Performance Indicators to unpack the age-old question of, “Is our training effective?”

San Antonio, Texas: Bone Bank Allografts is the distributor of the SteriGraft ® line of high-quality bone and soft tissue allografts to medical professionals. BBA became a part of Globus Medical in 2014 and has continued to help doctors and their patients with over 1 million successful transplantations. Join us!

San Antonio, Texas: Bone Bank Allografts is the distributor of the SteriGraft ® line of high-quality bone and soft tissue allografts to medical professionals. BBA became a part of Globus Medical in 2014 and has continued to help doctors and their patients with over 1 million successful transplantations. Join us!

Winston-Salem, North Carolina: Job Summary: Manager of Donor Services Center (MDSC) is responsible for around the clock operations of the organization's Donor Services Center.  Responsible for maintaining adequate staffing levels to appropriately handle all Donor Services Center operations.