Search Results: SF declaration 2012

Erika Shugart Named ASCB Executive Director

…Advancement of Science (AAAS) for distinguished contributions and leadership in public understanding and engagement in science. She was a AAAS Noyce Leadership Fellow from 2012–2013. In 2007, she was named…

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ASCB Opens the Door to the New Cell Biology of Cancer

…has taken extracellular exploration further than UCSF’s Valerie Weaver. Her lab, which probes stromal–epithelial interactions, is located in UCSF’s Center for Bioengineering and Tissue Regeneration, which in itself is an…

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Fast Facts: President Obama Releases FY13 Budget Proposal

The FY13 budget request for the U.S. National Institutes of Health is $30.702 billion—unchanged from FY 2012. The budget proposal includes $7.4 billion for the U.S. National Science Foundation—a $340…

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Doorstep Meeting—The Cell Biology of Cancer

…has taken extracellular exploration further than UCSF’s Valerie Weaver. Her lab, which probes stromal–epithelial interactions, is located in UCSF’s Center for Bioengineering and Tissue Regeneration, which in itself is an…

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Minorities Affairs Committee Travel Grantees

…NIH/MARC or an NSF grant administered by the ASCB National Office. In 1993, thirty travel grants were made to minority graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and junior faculty. From 1994 through…

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Women In Science: The Untold Downside to Achievement

…towards our position in science. 1Moss-Racusin CA, Dovidio JF, Brescoll VL, Graham MJ, Handelsman J. (2012) Science faculty’s subtle gender biases favor male students. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 201211286 doi:10.1073/pnas.1211286109….

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Past Annual Meetings

…* December 6-10 2012 ASCB Annual Meeting San Francisco, CA * December 15-19 2010 ASCB Annual Meeting (50th Annual Meeting) Philadelphia, PA * December 11-15 2008 ASCB Annual Meeting San Francisco, CA…

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What's it all about? Organoids

…has been gradually gaining popularity in publications with a more recent spike in the term “organoids” since 2012 (Fig. 2). Thus far we have discussed the basis for using organoids…

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“Our People” Rising: New Academicians, New Dean, New Prize, New Award

…Stanford, a member since 2012, were elected to to the cellular and developmental biology section. The Foreign Honorary Member in cellular and developmental biology is Carl-Henrik Heldin of the Ludwig…

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Education Research: A Light in the Dark

…mentoring in the discipline. link “Lab Management 101” (Sept 2012) – an interesting article from GenomeWeb with a broader approach to the topic link (this now appears to be behind…

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