What Do You Need? Challenges and Solutions for Individual Scientists
May 16, 2022 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT
You don’t have to wait until the annual meeting in December to hang out and talk with ASCB’s Women in Cell Biology (WICB) committee! We decided this year that it would be important to get together virtually to chat about challenges we’ve faced over the…
Applying to the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP): A Student-Perspective
May 17, 2022 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT
The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) supports outstanding students pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees in NSF-supported STEM fields in the U.S. The program aims to ensure the vitality of the human resource base of scien…
Quantitative Cell Biology
May 18, 2022 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
In this webinar, you will learn about cutting-edge research and new methods in the field of quantitative cell biology. Specific topics to be covered include: “Cell painting predicts impact of lung cancer variants”; “Load adaptation by endocytic actin n…
Transitioning from Academia to Industry
April 27, 2022 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
After a PhD, scientists choose the path of industry or academia, often at the perceived exclusion of one to the other. In this webinar, we learn about the experience of one academic professor and founding member of a new research and development compan…
Online with LSE: Diversity Interventions in the Classroom: From Resistance to Action
April 15, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
In this webinar, you will learn about a new model that helps to explain how faculty decide whether to implement evidence-based interventions to enhance diversity in the classroom. In this webinar, LSE author Dustin Thoman will discuss findings and prov…
Online with LSE: Teaching Undergraduates to Communicate Science, Cultivate Mentoring Relationships, and Navigate Science Culture
March 25, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST
In this webinar, you will learn, about an undergraduate course developed specifically to teach skills in scientific communication, mentoring relationships, and navigating science culture and identity that promote persistence in STEM. In this webinar LS…
Watch ASCB’s 2021 year-in-review video
At the virtual December Council Meeting, Interim Co-CEOs Kevin Wilson and Thea Clarke listed the many accomplishments of ASCB in 2021. They have now been compiled into this short video. Watch now! https://www.youtube.com/embed/g6f22mMYyH8
Immigration for Scientific Researchers
April 7, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
In this webinar learn everything you need to know to maximize your chances of winning your EB-1A/NIW green card. News headlines have created misplaced panic in the scientific community and a clear understanding of the new rules will restore your confid…
Online with LSE: “Moving the Science Forward”: Faculty Perceptions of Culturally Diverse Mentor Training Benefits, Challenges, and Support
February 25, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET
In this webinar, LSE authors Damani White-Lewis, Ana Romero, Justin Gutzwa, and Sylvia Hurtado will discuss findings and provide insights into the background, development, and research process behind their recent publication “Moving the Science Forward…
Communal Cell
May 19, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
Join Emerging Researchers Peter Stuckey, University of Notre Dame; Eck Institute for Global Health, and Ramya Varadarajan, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, for their talks in the Communal Cell track. Speakers submitted top-scoring abstracts to…