Mary Spiro
About three years ago, former ASCB president (1995) and Professor of Biology Emerita at Washington University in St. Louis (WUSTL)…
Read MoreE.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…
Read MoreOnline cell biology meeting aims to engage and enthrall attendees
Cell Bio Virtual 2020–An Online ASCB|EMBO Meeting came into being when the global pandemic forced ASCB and EMBO to move…
Read MoreHighlights of ASCB’s diversity, equity, and inclusion town hall
In late September, ASCB held an online town hall to present and discuss its developing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion action…
Read MoreThe ASCB Council has named the 2020 cohort of Fellows, ASCB members selected for their lifetime achievements in advancing…
Read MoreCouncil addresses pandemic effects on society, engages in all-day diversity workshop
The ASCB Council convened its first-ever entirely virtual meeting in June. Not surprisingly, the impact of COVID-19 on university research…
Read MoreZebrafish outreach program nets organizers 2020 Bruce Alberts Award for Excellence in Science Education
The science outreach program BioEYES gives children hands-on experience studying the life cycle and genetics of the shiny, darting zebrafish…
Read MoreSusan Walsh never set out to become an educator. Now this associate professor of Molecular/Cell Biology is designing the science…
Read MoreShigeki Watanabe, associate professor in the Department of Cell Biology at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, recently received a 2020…
Read MoreJoAnn Trejo selected for 2020 ASCB Prize for Excellence in Inclusivity
JoAnn Trejo calls herself a problem solver. “I was born with a natural curiosity, always wondering how things work. I…
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