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Join us for Cell Bio 2024, the joint meeting of ASCB and the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO). This is your opportunity to network with scientists, present your research, explore the exhibit hall, and learn the latest cell biology science and technology.
Policy Activities Go to the Cloud
The ASCB Public Policy Committee is taking two important activities that were always in-person to the Cloud. In so doing, it is opening these programs to a wider number of ASCB members. For decades, trips to Capitol Hill for meetings with members of Congress and their staff were always part of ASCB leadership meetings held…
Securing Your Dream Postdoc: Insider Tips and Strategies
As you approach the culmination of your PhD journey, the prospect of what lies ahead becomes increasingly pertinent. The question of whether to pursue a postdoctoral position invariably arises. If you decide to embark on this path, the next queries naturally follow: How does one secure a postdoc? When is the optimal time to apply?…
Share Your “I Am ASCB” Story
ASCB’s Public Information Committee showcases life scientists just like you in short self-produced “I Am ASCB” videos. These videos display the diversity and breadth of ASCB members with respect to their background, research interests, vocation, and career aspirations. You can watch some inspiring videos on the ASCB YouTube channel or on the ASCB membership page….
ASCB Statement Regarding U.S. Supreme Court Action Rulings on University Admissions Policies
The leadership of the American Society for Cell Biology regrets the decisions by the United States Supreme Court, released on June 29, 2023, prohibiting universities from including the race of an applicant as part of their admissions policies. Science realizes a great deal from the richness of thought and experience that diversity offers. Not only…
ASCB Proposals Included in Senate NIH Report
Congress’s how-to manual for funding federal agencies says that one set of Congressional committees (authorizers) provides oversight and guidance on an agency’s programs and policies and another set of committees (appropriators) provides the funding necessary to operate the programs. It is assumed that the authorizers have the knowledge of how the programs should work and…
Rong Li Elected 2026 ASCB President
Rong Li has been elected by ASCB members to serve as President of the Society in 2026. Li is Director of the Mechanobiology Institute at the National University of Singapore, and she will serve as President-Elect on the ASCB Executive Committee beginning in 2025. The three candidates selected to serve as at-large Council members are…
Molecular Biology of the Cell (MBoC)
Molecular Biology of the Cell (MBoC) is a premier journal for research in all areas of cell biology, from biophysics to genetics to neuroscience. Its 14 online issues per year include Special Issues in the important areas of Quantitative Cell Biology, and Forces on and within Cells. Readers and authors alike benefit from the journal’s review process, which offers authors constructive feedback by working scientists.
CBE—Life Sciences Education (LSE)
CBE—Life Sciences Education (LSE) is a peer-reviewed journal of life science education research and evidence-based practice published by the ASCB in editorial partnership with the Genetics Society of America and partially funded by Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Online and completely free, LSE emphasizes teaching innovations and evidence of their effectiveness and is designed for educators at all levels and across all life science disciplines.
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