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2019 E. B. Wilson Medalist Peter Devreotes tells the story of chemotaxis

October 3, 2019
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Peter Devreotes, the 2019 winner of ASCB’s E.B Wilson Medal, studies chemotaxis—how cells move in response to extracellular cues and…

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In Memoriam: Biophysicist, cell biologist Shinya Inoué, 98

October 1, 2019
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Emeritus ASCB member Shinya Inoué died September 30, 2019, at the age of 98 in East Falmouth, MA. Inoué was…

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Scholarship of Diversity abstracts sought for annual meeting

September 18, 2019
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UPDATE: Scholarship of Diversity abstracts sought for Cell Bio Virtual 2020 — An ASCB|EMBO Meeting. The meeting will take place…

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Biology education researcher Mary Pat Wenderoth named 2019 Bruce Alberts award winner

September 9, 2019

Mary Pat Wenderoth, a Principal Lecturer in biology at the University of Washington, has been named the 2019 winner of…

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How undergraduate research experiences work to keep students in STEM

September 9, 2019

Undergraduate research experiences (UREs) are designed to help students discover if laboratory life is for them. Anecdotally they seem to…

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New MAC Co-Chairs Come on Board

September 6, 2019
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ASCB’s Minorities Affairs Committee (MAC) welcomed some new leadership this year. Mike Boyce, assistant professor of Biochemistry and member of…

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One-day biotech mini-course offers behind-the-scenes look at industry

September 4, 2019
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A one-day biotechnology mini-course, presented by the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) and Keck Graduate Institute (KGI), offers a…

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Council Discusses Governance Recommendations, Strategic Plan Progress, More

August 29, 2019

ASCB’s Council had a busy agenda this June when they met for two days at the Society’s headquarters in Bethesda,…

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Member Profile: George Risinger

August 28, 2019
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George Risinger tells his community college students that research experiences are not just something students attending four-year institutions can have.…

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Help grow your professional society’s membership

July 1, 2019

Members of the American Society for Cell Biology are our greatest strength. What better way to bolster your Society than…

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