Welcome to ASMB!ASMB Mission StatementThe mission of the ASMB is to promote basic, translational, and clinical research on the extracellular matrix (ECM), cell-ECM interactions, and ECM-based therapies and devices, and to support the growth and professional development of the ECM research community. The ASMB will accomplish this mission by promoting interactions among academia, scientific societies, industry, and government; facilitating dissemination of relevant knowledge and new findings; providing mentoring opportunities to junior scientists; and advocating sustained funding for research and education. ASMB Statement on Inclusivity and Racial JusticeThe ASMB is dedicated to advancing knowledge in the field of matrix biology and its application to the betterment of human health, while supporting the career development of young scientists in matrix biology. At ASMB, we are privileged and enriched by membership from a diverse community and we are proud of the racial, gender, sexual orientation, religious, and international composition of our community. Our strength is built upon this breadth of experiences and perspectives. Read the full ASMB Statement on Inclusivity and Racial Justice.The Benefits of MembershipJoin more than eleven hundred professionals in the field of extracellular matrix science world-wide, as a member of the American Society of Matrix Biology. Membership is open to individuals who have educational, research, clinical, and/or patient advocacy roles in the field of extracellular matrix biology or an allied field and to other interested members of the public. Members receive meeting and journal discounts as well as networking and mentoring opportunities. Members are also eligible for a robust award program and opportunities to present research at international events. Join TodaySupport ASMBMake a donation to ASMB
Save the Date! November 16-19, 2025Matrix Marvels: 25 Years of Pioneering Progress, Infinite Potential AheadMark your calendars! Our next Biennial Meeting will be in Baltimore, Maryland.
Meeting Chair: Thomas Barker, PhD, University of Virginia
Visit the meeting websiteMentoring ProgramASMB is pleased to announce a new mentoring program. Read all about it! Volunteer to help!
ASMB Mentoring Program Information2024 Image Contest2024 Winners
ASMB e-Symposia Continue!See the line-up HERE.
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