Annual Meeting
The OSSD annual meeting is the leading forum for scientists to explore aspects of sex differences research at the genetic, molecular, cellular, organ, and system levels in various model systems. The field of sex-based biology is growing rapidly, and the OSSD annual meeting will promote the understanding and dissemination of novel findings about how sex differences translate into human physiological and pathological processes throughout the lifespan.
A main goal of the OSSD annual meeting is to facilitate the exchange of information across disciplines and to promote interdisciplinary collaborations that will enhance the understanding of the role of sex differences in health and disease. In order to achieve this goal, the OSSD annual meeting will cover diverse topics to attract a multidisciplinary group of basic and clinical researchers with backgrounds as wide-ranging as cellular, molecular, and developmental biology, genetics, endocrinology, neuroscience, physiology, behavioral science, pharmacology, toxicology, etc.
2010 Annual Meeting
OSSD's Fourth Annual Meeting will take place June 3 - 5, 2010, at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. 
Please view the Scientific Program for a complete list of panel topics and speakers.
The deadline for early-bird discounted member registration is April 2, 2010. To learn more about registration please visit the Meeting 2010 Registration page.
Please refer to the following links to learn more about this years Annual Meeting:
Opportunities for New Investigators
• Five New Investigator Travel Awards will be awarded for the 2010 Annual Meeting. The deadline to apply is Monday, March 1, 2010.
• OSSD will host the first annual Elizabeth Young New Investigator Symposium at the fourth Annual Meeting. Graduate students and postdoctoral fellows are eligible to apply to present their latest data as part of this symposium. The deadline to apply is April 2, 2010.
CME Credits
OSSD is happy to announce that it will be offering Continuing Medical Education Credits at the 2010 Annual Meeting. To learn more about this please visit the CME Credits page.
2011 Symposium Proposals
Please consider submitting a symposium proposal for the 2011 OSSD Fifth Annual Meeting being held June 2 -4, 2011 in Oklahoma City, OK. Proposals for the 2011 Annual Meeting are due by May 14, 2010. To learn more click here.
Getting Around
Information regarding travel to and from the airport can be found here.
