American Spinal Injury Association
The premier North American organization in the field of Spinal Cord Injury Care, Education, and Research
Maximizing Insights from Every Participant: Adaptive and Optimization Trial Designs in SCI
Explore innovative trial designs, focusing on adaptive, optimization (MOST), and factorial approaches, that go beyond traditional RCTs to maximize what we learn from every participant.
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Members of the American Spinal Injury Association are encouraged to nominate candidates for the 2027 FASIA awards. Fellowship in the American Spinal Injury Association (FASIA) is bestowed by the Board of Directors in recognition of distinguished accomplishments within the fields of spinal cord injury research, clinical practice, education and advocacy, and for a longstanding active membership of service to the society. Submission Deadline: July 31. Read More
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Applications are now being accepted for the 2027 Craig H. Neilsen Foundation Allied Health Professional Research Award of ASIA. The award is intended to encourage those in this diverse group with an interest in research — particularly those with limited research experience — to pursue a career as researchers. Read More
Just Released: Special TSCIR Issue!
Evidence-Based Recommendations for Exercise Intervention Studies for SCI
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Clinicians, Researchers, and other SCI Professionals are encouraged to submit proposals for Courses and abstracts for Oral and Poster Presentations for the 2027 Annual Scientific Meeting in Charlotte, NC, March 5-7. Read More
Join Us for two new SCI Science Perspectives Podcasts! We’ll talk with Dr. Hope Jervis‑Rademeyer about her paper, “Development of a functional electrical stimulation cycling toolkit for spinal cord injury rehabilitation in acute care hospitals: A participatory action approach”
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The International Symposium for Neural Regeneration (ISNR) invites SCI Professionals to submit Abstracts for Posters to be presented at the ISNR 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting in Cambridge, MD, July 19-23, 2026. ISNR meetings are attended by leaders in neural regeneration, bioengineering, and associated fields with a focus on spinal cord injury and peripheral nerve repair. Poster Submission Deadline Extended to May 30.
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Just Released: Special TSCIR Issue! Celebrating five years of progress from the SCI Model Systems network, this special issue brings together research and clinical insights from leading centers across the United States.
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Congratulations Paulina Scheuren, PhD, recipient of the 2026 Apple award for her paper “Enhanced Clinical Trial Stratification in Spinal Cord Injury: the Value of Electrophysiology.” Dr. Scheuren is a postdoctoral fellow at the International Collaboration On Repair Discoveries (ICORD), University of British Columbia (UBC). The Apple Award is given in memory of David F. Apple, Jr., MD, founding member and past President of ASIA (1983-85). Read More
Registration is now open for the 2026 conference of The International Symposium of Neural Regeneration (The ISNR), July 19-23 in Cambridge, MD. ISNR meetings are attended by leaders in neural regeneration, bioengineering, and associated fields with a focus on spinal cord injury and peripheral nerve repair. The ISNR is an affiliate of the American Spinal Injury Association.
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