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Apply for active learning mentoring by April 30
Apply for active learning mentoring by April 30 Could you use help in incorporating active learning into your lecture course? Engaging students in the learning process, rather than relying on lecture-based, instructor-led teaching, can be hard to do well. Working with a knowledgeable mentor can increase your success. The PALM (Promoting Active Learning and Mentoring)…
MBoC solicits papers for second special issue on the Cell Biology of Stem Cells
Submit a Paper Molecular Biology of the Cell (MBoC) Editor-in-Chief David Drubin has announced plans to publish a second Special Issue on an important emerging area of cell biology, the Cell Biology of Stem Cells. Yukiko Yamashita will again lead a team of Issue Editors that will oversee the evaluation and selection of manuscripts. While much…
ASCB wants your best annual meeting session ideas now
Interested in organizing a scientific, education, or career development session at the 2019 ASCB|EMBO Meeting in Washington, DC, this December? Education & Professional Development Programs: Deadline May 15 ASCB members, committees, and outside organizations are invited to submit applications for sessions that focus on topics related to the scientific enterprise such as education, career development,…
ASCB honorific award might be the boost your career needs
ASCB offers numerous honorific awards for every career stage. Most come with travel funds to attend the ASCB|EMBO meeting, as well as a speaking opportunity, while some offer cash. All awards would be prestigious additions to anyone’s CV. There’s something for everyone, so please consider applying. We want to honor our outstanding ASCB members! Most…
Educator regional meeting allows networking opportunities in the Southeast
Do you ever have to miss ASCB’s annual meetings because they conflict with finals in December? We have a fix. ASCB is piloting regional meetings beginning in 2019. The first one, designed for a teaching-intensive audience, will be held on May 31, 2019, at the University of Georgia, Athens. For more details about the program…
ASCB announces new webinars for 2019
The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) is excited to announce its 2019 free webinar series. Some of the webinars offer a journal club-style behind-the-scenes look into research published in CBE—Life Sciences Education (LSE), ASCB’s education journal. Others, such as the ones organized and moderated by members of the Committee for Postdocs and Students (COMPASS)…
Molecular Biology of the Cell (MBoC)
Volume 19, Number 17, August 15, 2018
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 27 online issues per year include Special Issues in the important areas of Quantitative Cell Biology, Forces on and within Cells, and the Cell Biology of Stem 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)
Volume 17, Fall 2018
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.
