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Bench Based Industry Careers

February 4, 2021
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This session will be a panel discussion focused on research careers in industry. For academic scientists who enjoy the bench…

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LSE Special Issue–Community College Biology Education Research

February 2, 2021
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Submit an Abstract Almost half of undergraduate students in the sciences pursue studies in community colleges (CCs), including the majority…

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Emerging Trends at the Intersection of Research Publishing, Open Science, and Academic Reward and Recognition Systems

January 22, 2021
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Efforts to improve scholarly publishing are closely tied to the academic reward and incentive system, in large part because journals…

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Women’s Careers in Cell Biology: Perspectives from Around the Globe

January 22, 2021
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A career as an academic scientist is impacted by gendered issues that are as diverse as the countries and cultures…

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LGBTQ+ Ally Session

January 22, 2021
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The LGBTQ+ Ally Session is the complement to the LGBTQ+ Diversity session at the 2020 meeting. It is designed to…

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In memoriam: Theodore Peters, Jr., clinical chemist

July 9, 2020
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Theodore Peters, Jr., died at his home in Cooperstown, NY, on March 19. He was 97. Peters was a research…

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ASCB Condemns Racial Violence; Demands Change

June 1, 2020

Over the last week, particularly this past weekend, we watched with heavy hearts the killing of George Floyd while in…

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Create a Video Abstract to Accompany your MBoC Paper

May 28, 2020
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Molecular Biology of the Cell (MBoC) is teaming up with Science Sketches to help authors make animated video abstracts to accompany…

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Writing Your Science Story: How to Get Everyone Else Excited about Your Work

May 4, 2020
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In today’s intense research environment, scientists must become effective communicators to gain a competitive edge and make a difference in their communities. Explaining science to the public is an essential skill for any scientist, whether it is to engage with outreach opportunities, to educate students, or to communicate with patient advocates on grant panels and at fundraisers. This session aims to equip everyone with the tools they need to become successful writers when addressing the public, whether discussing their own work or the broader impact of their field. Participants will have the chance to hear from exceptional guest speakers and to take part in hands-on activities to refine their science writing and public communication skills.

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MBoC COVID-19 Update for Authors and Reviewers

April 7, 2020
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MBoC accommodations for revisions and review during the coronavirus pandemic Dear Colleagues: The Editors of Molecular Biology of the Cell…

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