American Association for Anatomy
@AnatomyOrg
We’re connecting the professionals who work in anatomy and advancing the understanding of its foundational role in science.
New blog! Stepping into your first faculty position? Looking for a crash course on how to thrive in academia? You're not alone! Dr. Charys M. Martin demystifies expectations and shares practical tips that will set you up for success! 🔗 anatomy.org/ANATOMY/News-J… #Anatomy26 #AAA

Want to take action to protect your funding and research, but don't know where to start? Use this template put together by ASHG to reach out to your representatives! ow.ly/OW5X50WuQU1 #anatomy26 #anatomy #science #research #education #AAA

Meet Dr. Rakesh Ravikumaran Nair, AAA member for 6 years, new member of the ambassador committee, and assistant professor at Florida International University's College of Medicine! Read his full bio on our website! ow.ly/aNBG50Wujzt #anatomy26 #AAA

Take the stage! Submit an abstract and be considered for an oral presentation at SCGDB's 48th annual meeting, in affiliation with AAA. ow.ly/PsnV50WtCNw #anatomy26 #anatomy #science #research #education #AAA

Do you have years of experience and a passion for guiding a new generation? Are you a student or an early-career member looking for help navigating your career? Become a mentor or mentee today! anatomy.org/ANATOMY/Career… #anatomy26 #science #research #education #AAA

Our very own veteran leader, Dr. Valerie DeLeon, was asked to comment on the ethical challenges of maintaining a collection of human remains based on her work on the Legacy Anatomical Collections white paper. Check out the article 🔗ow.ly/KWNV50WqcaY #anatomy26 #AAA

Next opportunity to share your research via a platform talk is right around the corner! Submit your research for Paleo Connected by August 1st to be considered: ow.ly/Mt0B50WonX8 #anatomy26 #anatomy #science #research #education #AAA

Register your interest for IFAA 2026! Check out the details, core themes, key deadlines, and more. ifaa2026.org #anatomy26 #anatomy #science #research #education #AAA #IFAA

Our August issue is now out! anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/19328494/2… The cover article discusses skink systematics, comparative cranial osteology of the New World Mabuyinae by Julio Ferreira-Junior et al.: doi.org/10.1002/ar.255…
In affiliation with AAA, SCGDB's 48th annual meeting registration and abstracts are now live! Check out all the details: anatomy.org/ANATOMY/Meetin… #anatomy26 #anatomy #science #research #education #AAA

After some much needed maintenance and updates, the VMD is back and better than ever! Rediscover this amazing resource: virtualmicroscopydatabase.org/home #Anatomy26 #anatomy #science #research #education #AAA

Just signed my contract for another 5 years as Editor-in-Chief of @AnatRecord! Looking forward to more exciting journal projects and developments. Thank you to the American Association for Anatomy for trusting me to run the journal. It has truly been the honor of my lifetime!
Approved and programmed abstracts from Anatomy Connected 2025 are now published in both ASE and DD! Check them out: Scientific research - @DevelopmentalDy 👉ow.ly/o7KR50WjhfK Educational research - @AnatSciEduc 👉ow.ly/2KRP50WjhfJ #Anatomy26 #AAA

"Whether in the anatomy lab or in public, the brooches engage viewers and lead to discussions that educate and dispel myths about both anatomical functioning and the willed body program." - Anne Titelbaum Read more: ow.ly/4mA550WhIwN #ArtistsofAnatomy


Introducing Robin Aguilar: computational biologist, artist, and science communicator! Check out their website to learn more about them and their work 🔗robinaguilar.com/about-me #Anatomy26 #anatomy #science #research #education #AAA

Dr. Liao's career has evolved since 2006, spanning occupational therapy, developmental biology research, and education research. She was also named this year's winner of our ASE Early Career Anatomist Publication Award! Learn more 👉 ow.ly/uSlh50WgbJK #Anatomy26 #AAA

How does anatomy play a role in your professional life? Record a video sharing your day-to-day by July 31st and be entered to win a prize! ow.ly/sOTZ50WfKce #Anatomy26 #anatomy #science #research #education #AAA

A coalition of organizations representing educators and researchers has filed a legal challenge to the recent mass termination of grants by the National Science Foundation (NSF). Read more 👉 democracyforward.org/updates/coalit… #Anatomy26 #anatomy #science #research #education #AAA

Did you know that the American Association for Anatomy everyone can find connections? It doesn't matter if you are an educator, a researcher, a student, or a mix of all you will find your people here! Join us! anatomy.org @AnatomyOrg
Interested in presenting a poster or giving a talk at Paleo Connected? Submit an abstract by August 1st to be considered for a platform presentation or September 1st to be considered for a poster! ow.ly/NW5550W5Elz #Anatomy26 #anatomy #science #research #education #AAA
