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MBoC seeks early-career editors to focus on curating preprints
Molecular Biology of the Cell (MBoC) is seeking volunteers for a new editorial board of early-career researchers dedicated to curating and classifying the impact of new preprints posted on bioRxiv and articles published in MBoC. Playing a vital role in a project supported by a Learned Society Curation Award from the Wellcome Trust and the Howard…
Hyman to present Keith Porter lecture at Cell Bio Virtual 2020
The American Society for Cell Biology is pleased to present the Keith R. Porter Award to Anthony Hyman, given to an eminent cell biologist in memory of one of ASCB’s founding members. Hyman, one of four founding directors of the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics in Dresden, Germany, and an ASCB…
Stunning imagery on display in 2020 ASCB Image and Video Contest
The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) hosted its second image and video contest, and we could not be more delighted with all entries that were submitted this year. We received 55 submissions in total, and they represent some of the most stunning cell biology visualizations and imaging techniques you can imagine. Congratulations to the…
Erika L.F. Holzbaur chosen as 2020 Sandra K. Masur Senior Leadership awardee
Erika L.F. Holzbaur, William Maul Measey Professor of Physiology at University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, was chosen by the Women in Cell Biology Committee (WICB) as the recipient of the Sandra K. Masur Senior Leadership Award for her mentorship, teaching, leadership, and science. In his letter of nomination, E. Michael Ostap, Director of…
Health equity expert Lovell Jones to present 2020 E.E. Just award lecture
ASCB is pleased to announce that Lovell Jones, Emeritus Professor at both the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center and the University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston, will present the 2020 E.E. Just Award Lecture at Cell Bio Virtual 2020–An Online ASCB|EMBO Meeting. Jones is the first Black professor from…
E.B. Wilson lecture to be presented by Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz
Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz has spent most of her career as a cell biologist devising live cell imaging techniques for studying how cells are organized and dynamically function. Most recently, at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Janelia Research Campus, she’s been studying how organelles communicate with each other through inter-organelle contacts and the role this plays in…
Molecular Biology of the Cell (MBoC)
- Submit a Paper to MBoC's Seventh Special Issue on Quantitative Cell Biology - Deadline Oct. 30
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 26 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.