Join us December 14-18, 2024 in San Diego, California 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.
ASCB Launches New Member Benefit—Meet the Funders
One of the most stressful parts of being a scientist is waiting for grant applications to be reviewed and, hopefully, approved for funding. Getting to know your program officer can provide you with valuable feedback and can even play an important role in determining your long-term research direction. To help you facilitate these important conversations,…
Navigating the Winds of Change: A Woman’s Odyssey in Science
“If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off…no matter what they say” –Barbara McClintock As the train departed from Worcester and took me towards Boston, I found myself surrounded by the serene beauty of a fall evening and the pages of Nancy…
February 2024 Newsletter
Read our February issue that includes insights from ASCB President Sandra Murray, updates on Visa requirements, the introduction of DORA Reformscape, a summary of a WICB session at Cell Bio 2023, and more.
Member Spotlight: Brian Lewis, PhD
Institution:University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School How long have you worked in the cell biology field?31 years What is your field of research?Cancer cell biology What initially got you interested in becoming a scientist and then later specifically your field of research?My high school biology teacher is the person who really got me thinking that…
Member Spotlight: Julia Sade Omotade, PhD
Institution:The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) How long have you worked in the cell biology field?I have worked in the cell biology field since 2009, when I started undergraduate research studying polarized membrane trafficking in Pamela Tuma’s lab at The Catholic University of America. What is your field of research?I am classically trained in…
Member Spotlight: Aubrey Smith, Ph.D.
Institution:Montgomery College. How long have you worked in the cell biology field?Approximately 20 years, with a mixture of cell biology, molecular biology, and structural biology. What is your field of research?These days, I dabble in computational biology and bioinformatics. I am mostly concerned with involving students with research experiences while modeling cyanobacterial enzymes. In the…
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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