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Feb. 12, 2025

Every week, we update this list with new meetings, awards, scholarships and events to help you advance your career. If you’d like us to feature something that you’re offering to the bioscience community, email us with the subject line “For opportunities list.” ASBMB members’ offerings take priority, and we do not promote products/services. Learn how to advertise in ASBMB Today.


Feb. 15: Book a recruiter table at the ASBMB annual meeting’s career and education fair

Looking to connect with top talent and future leaders? This event provides direct access to a diverse group of talented scientists, including graduate students, postdocs and early-career scientists. Why book a recruiter table?

  • Showcase your organization: Increase your visibility among top-tier candidates eager to learn about opportunities at your organization.
  • Build your talent network: Connect with young scientists bringing the knowledge and determination to solve real-world problems.
and meet the next generation of scientific innovators.

Feb. 15: Deadline to apply for a post-bac at Dartmouth Cancer Center

Applications are now being accepted for the Individualized Mentorship Program to Accelerate Cancer Training (IMPACT) at Dartmouth Cancer Center. Through this post-baccalaureate research program, which is funded by the American Cancer Society, fellows, who are members of a minority group underrepresented in science as defined by the National Institutes of Health, will "receive individualized research experience, professional development activities, and mentorship with culturally competent mentors." Fellows will be paid $40,000 per year and may also receive stipends to cover expenses. .

Feb. 15: Deadline to apply for an NSF undergraduate research experience at the University of Iowa

The University of Iowa's department of microbiology and immunology is a U.S. National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates (NSF REU) Site. Through this ten-week summer program, which "seeks to reduce barriers that might discourage students from pursuing advanced degrees in microiology," participants will complete a mentored research exprience and receive a $6,500 stipend. and explore opportunities at other .


Feb. 18: Early registration deadline for the 2025 ASBMB Annual Meeting in Chicago

The 2025 annual meeting of the 涩里番 takes place April 12–15 in Chicago. When you attend the 2025 ASBMB Annual Meeting, you’ll shape what’s possible — for your science, for your career, and for the future of biochemistry and molecular biology research. by Feb. 18 to secure a reduced rate and save up to $120.


Feb. 18: Deadline to submit an abstract for 涩里番 meeting on ferroptosis

Ferroptosis is a form of cell death that integrates biochemistry and molecular biology related to iron homeostasis, redox biology and diverse aspects of metabolism. This meeting, which will be held concurrently with the 2025 ASBMB Annual Meeting in Chicago, April 13–15, 2025, will focus on the biochemical and molecular aspects of ferroptosis and how they relate to normal homeostasis and disruptions of homeostasis. Recent exciting advances in new pathways controlling ferroptosis make a meeting on this topic timely. Attendees will meet experts, present their research, get new ideas and form new collaborations in this rapidly growing field. Abstracts are now being accepted. Learn more about the meeting and submit your abstract by Feb. 18. Plus, register by Feb. 18 to save $50.

Feb. 21: Deadline to submit nominations for the Royal Society's medals and awards program

The Royal Society's medals and awards program "recognizes and celebrates outstanding contributions to science from individuals and teams." Seven of the awards honor "researchers who are making significant contributions to the biological sciences." .

Feb. 26: Deadline to apply for the Gulf Research Program’s Science Policy Fellowship program

Applications are now being accepted for the Gulf Research Program’s Science Policy Fellowship which "helps scientists hone their skills by putting them to practice for the benefit of Gulf Coast communities and ecosystems." Fellows with a background in health sciences and medicine, engineering and physical sciences, earth and life sciences, and more will "gain first-hand experience as they spend one year on the staff of federal, state, local, or non-governmental environmental, natural resource, oil and gas, and public health agencies in the Gulf of Mexico region." .


March 6: Deadline to apply for Promoting Research Opportunities for Latin American Biochemists

The PROLAB program allows graduate students and postdoctoral fellows to spend up to six months in U.S. or Canadian laboratories. Participants get access to technologies and expertise that may not be readily available in their home countries, allowing them to grow their skills and contribute to building capacity in the life sciences at home. PROLAB is a joint venture between the , the , and the 涩里番. Learn about past awardees' experiences and apply by March 6.

March 13: Association for Women in Science Virtual Career Fair

The Association for Women in Science (AWIS) is hosting a virtual career fair from 1–4 p.m. Eastern on March 13. During the event, participants will have the opportunity to engage directly with recruiters via online chat — through which they can share a resume, discuss work experience and schedule second-round interviews. Professionals in science or related STEM fields are encouraged to attend. "The AWIS Virtual Career Fair will have something for everyone." .

March 31: Deadline to enter the Lasker Foundation's 2025 essay contest

The Lasker Foundation is accepting entries for its 2025 essay contest. The contest "engages early career scientists and clinicians from the U.S. and around the globe in a discussion about big questions in biology and medicine and the role of biomedical research in our society today. This year's theme is: "Identify a specific innovation in education or training to help ensure a sustainable, inclusive, and successful future biomedical research workforce." Submitted essays may be up to 800 words in length and several winners will receive up to $5,000 for educational expenses. .

March 31: Free course on career planning

"Career planning for early career scientists" is a free online course by that will help participants learn valuable career planning skills. The course is open for enrollment until March 31. .


April 6–9: Keystone Symposium on lipids in cellular function and disease

The upcoming Keystone Symposium on lipids in cellular function and disease will feature a Journal of Lipid Research Lectureship Award on April 7! Check out the .
More details about the event:

  • The conference will be held April 6–9, 2025 in Breckenridge, Colorado. It will highlight the latest advances in lipid functions and roles in disease and "act as a catalyst for bringing together interdisciplinary discoveries in hashtag#lipidomics, ranging from basic biochemistry and cell biology to clinical studies." The JLR Lectureship Award will take place during the LIPID MAPS/Lipidomics Society workshop.
  • Register early, by Feb. 25, to save $200.
  • Watch this to hear from Valerie O'Donnell at Cardiff University about the benefits of attending the meeting.

May 1: Deadline to apply for a Promoting Research Opportunities for Latin American Biochemists fellowship

Promoting Research Opportunities for Latin American Biochemists (PROBio-LatAm) Fellowships, supported by the Pan-American Association for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (PABMB), the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IUBMB), and the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS), aims to foster international collaboration. Through this program, participating graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and researchers within five years of receiving their Ph.D. who are residents of Latin American countries that are members of PABMB and affiliated with PABMB will receive support to conduct research at laboratories in FEBS countries. Awards will be granted for a maximum of €7,000. .


June 26–29, 2025: 涩里番 evolution and gene expression meeting

This meeting, which will be held at Stowers Institute in Kansas City, Mo., will showcase the most recent insights into the cis-regulatory code; how cis-regulatory information is read out by transcription factors, signaling pathways and other proteins; how cellular diversity is created during development; and how we can study this problem using cutting-edge genomics technology and computational methods. Learn more and submit an abstract by May 7.


July 10–13, 2025: 涩里番 O-GlcNAc meeting

This meeting, which will be held in Durham, N.C., will cover O-GlcNAc cycling enzymes and the O-GlcNAc modification in modulating protein function in basic biological processes as well as in disease states, including diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease and neurological diseases. Graduate and postdocs will be selected for oral talks and discuss their work at poster sessions. Learn more and submit an abstract.


July 24–27: ASBMB meeting on transforming undergraduate education in the molecular life sciences

Join us at Macalester College in St. Paul, Minn. for a small interactive, education-focused ASBMB meeting to re-examine existing practices and develop new engaging approaches to supporting student success in biochemistry and molecular biology. Reconnect with peers, meet new colleagues and increase your network of education-minded professionals while exploring the Twin Cities.

Talks and panel discussions will include sessions on the skills, competencies and key concepts we teach through biochemistry and molecular biology content, as well as on the pedagogical approaches that lead to student achievement. Each day will begin with a keynote talk on topics such as culturally-responsive pedagogy, an indigenized chemistry curriculum, alternative grading practices and fidelity of implementation. Keynotes will be followed by panel discussions and break-out sessions, with opportunities to learn about several education-focused NSF-funded projects, including CUREs, assessment, case-based learning and biomolecular visualization. Attendees will also have the opportunity to meet with program directors to learn about funding opportunities for education projects. Anyone interested in biochemistry and molecular biology education — from experienced practitioners to postdocs and graduate students considering careers involving teaching — is encouraged to attend. Learn more and stay tuned for more information.


Aug. 17–21, 2025: 涩里番 symposium on proteomics

This five-day symposium, held at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard in Cambridge, Mass., will be an international forum for discussion of the remarkable advances in cell and human protein biology revealed by ever-more-innovative and powerful proteomics technologies. The symposium will juxtapose sessions about methodological advances with sessions about the roles those advances play in solving problems and seizing opportunities to understand the composition, dynamics and function of cellular machinery in numerous biological contexts. It will also articulate urgent, unmet needs and unsolved problems that will drive the field in the future. In addition to talks by invited plenary and session speakers, short talks will be selected from submitted abstracts. Registration and abstract-submission information will be available in late 2024. Learn more and sign up submit an abstract.

Do you have a great idea for a scientific event?

We are now accepting proposals for scientific events to be held in 2024 and 2025. You pick the topic, the sessions and the speakers, and we’ll do the rest.

That’s right! We’ll manage registration, market the event to tens of thousands of scientists, and handle all the logistics so that you can focus on the science.  

The top areas of research interest among ASBMB members include the following, but we’ll consider all proposals:  

  • Protein structure and folding 
  • Molecular bases of disease 
  • Gene regulation 
  • Signal transduction 
  • Metabolism 

What molecule, method or research question needs more attention? We’re here to help you realize your vision and deliver cutting-edge science to the BMB community. 

Propose an event.

Request a Cloud Lab account from the NIH

National Institutes of Health staff and affiliated researchers are invited to register for Cloud Lab accounts. The goal of this self-paced, interactive program is to remove "barriers to cloud adoption by providing no-cost, customized, and scientifically relevant training, making it easier for researchers to learn about and explore the cloud with confidence." Participants will have access to a free cloud account and $500 of credits, which are valid for up to 90 days. .

Year-round: HHMI Janelia Visiting Scientist Program

Graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and established senior investigators are all invited to participate in Janelia's Visiting Scientist Program. Janelia accepts visitor proposals on a continuous basis. Since 2007, more than 410 visiting scientists from 23 countries have participated in the program. .

 

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