Mary Spiro

Can’t-miss programming at the 2019 ASCB|EMBO Meeting

November 15, 2019

Andrew Murray’s President’s Column for the October issue of the ASCB Newsletter does a great job of laying out the…

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M. Madan Babu and Paola Picotti honored with 2019 EMBO Gold Awards

November 6, 2019
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Earlier this year, the 2019 EMBO Gold Medals were awarded to two systems biologists, M. Madan Babu and Paola Picotti.…

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D’Arcy Thompson at 100: Controlling Cell Shape and Function

November 4, 2019
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Even though it was published more than a century ago, D’Arcy Thompson’s seminal work, On Growth and Form, continues to…

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Study shows heterogeneity in ribosomal proteins impacts translation

October 30, 2019

A new study from Lehigh University provides further support to the “specialized ribosome” hypothesis by showing for the first time…

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2019 Early Career Life Scientist Award goes to Cigall Kadoch

October 14, 2019
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Cigall Kadoch, assistant professor of pediatric oncology at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School, will give the…

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Sixteen new ASCB Fellows to be welcomed at annual meeting of cell biologists this December

October 11, 2019

Top Row: David Asai, Kerry Bloom, Anthony Bretscher, Mary Dasso; Second Row: Erin Dolan, Ian Macara, Erika Matunis, David Mitchell; Third Row: Denise Montell, Gregory Pazour, Birgit Satir, Susan Strome; Bottom…

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2019 Porter Prizes for Research Excellence

October 10, 2019
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ASCB’s Award Selection Committee has chosen Meng-meng Fu, a postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University, and David Thaller, a PhD candidate…

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Julie Theriot to Give 2019 Keith Porter Lecture

October 9, 2019
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Julie Theriot, a professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Washington, has been selected to present the…

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Cato Laurencin is 2019 E.E. Just Lecturer

October 8, 2019
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ASCB’s Minorities Affairs Committee presents the E.E. Just Award to memorialize the early 20th-century biologist and to recognize the outstanding…

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Jorge Torres named recipient of 2019 Prize for Excellence in Inclusivity

October 7, 2019
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Jorge Torres has been named the 2019 recipient of the ASCB Prize for Excellence in Inclusivity. Torres is an associate…

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