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AATB NEWS
Exhibit Hall Scavenger Hunt Winners
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2023 Exhibit Hall Scavenger Hunt. Visit our website for a list of winners and instructions to claim your prize. Prizes must be claimed by October 20.
AATB Bylaws Amendment Vote
The AATB Bylaws amendment vote announced at the AATB Annual Business Meeting is open through October 31, 2023. Eligible voters who were members in good standing by September 25 received credentials to vote via email on Monday, October 2. Please take a moment to log in and vote.
AATB Sponsors Tissue Services Wet-Lab at 2023 ISODP Pre-Congress Workshop
We are pleased to announce that AATB is proudly sponsoring the Tissue Services Wet-Lab at the 2023 International Society for Organ Donation and Procurement (ISODP) Pre-Congress Workshop. This unique opportunity allows participants to observe musculoskeletal, dermis, ocular, and specialty graft tissue recoveries. The experience will be enriched with informative presentations both before and after the observation.
NEWS FROM THE FIELD
3D Printing Crafts Cerebral Cortex Tissues: A Breakthrough for Brain Injury Treatment
News-Medical.Net
In a new study, scientists 3D printed upper- and deep-layer neural progenitors (UNPs and DNPs) rather than their matured forms since mature neurons are more sensitive to potential damage through the 3D printing process. Health Matters: Breast Cancer Research Foundation Shares New Dense Breast Tissue Findings
Essence
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation released a new study exploring dense breast tissue and what it means to have it. 3D Printing Mimics Human Tissue for Breakthrough Discoveries
Advanced Science News
A team of French researchers has used special materials and a new technique to 3D print a cellular environment similar to human tissue, which could increase accuracy of cellular research. Y Chromosome Proteins in Female Tissues
Science
Sex chromosome–encoded genes may contribute to severity and treatment efficacy for disesase in humans.
UPCOMING WEBINARS
Educating Families About Research (Individual) – October 25
Discover how research intertwines with donation for a greater purpose during our upcoming webinar, "Educating Families About Research," scheduled for October 25. Supporting families through every step of the donation journey is a continuous act of compassion. As research takes center stage in the world of donation, professionals must bridge the gap and illuminate the path. Register now and secure your virtual seat.
JOBS
Assistant Manager, Tissue Recovery | LifeLink Foundation, Inc.
Tampa, Florida: Directs, delivers and monitors tissue recovery staff training. Primary technical contact for tissue procurement. Ensures the performance of all recovery personnel relating to the proper procurement, storage, and shipment of tissue for transplantation. Provides support for in-services, Public Affairs activities, and professional development seminars.
Donation Coordinator 2 - Night Shift Position (7pm - 7am)- $2,500 Sign-on Bonus | LifeLink Foundation, Inc.
Tampa, Florida: Responds to referrals for the purpose of evaluating for potential tissue donation and successfully completes the authorization or donor disclosure process with the next of kin. Performs activities associated with screening for medical suitability, family approach, authorization, or donor designation, and coordinates the tissue donation process following established LifeLink policies and procedures.
Senior Donation Compliance Specialist (Weekends) | Ossium Health
San Francisco, California: The Senior Donation Compliance Specialist (Weekends) will ensure that a critical aspect of Ossium's work, getting suitable donors in the door, occurs smoothly. In this role, you will answer emails and calls from partner organizations when they have potential Ossium donors to screen, manage documents and data associated with those donors, and keep detailed notes on donor-related decisions.
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