Early-career researchers (ECRs), are you ready to lead? We are reserving 3 voting seats on our Board & SPC for ECRs. This is your opportunity to bring your perspective directly into high‑level decisions that impact the biosciences. Applicants must be members of a Full FASEB society.
Last night in Stanford, CA, FASEB Journal EIC Loren Wold, Deputy Editor Liz Jonas, and Associate Editors Stephen Hewitt, Lauren Sparks, and Kristin Stanford gathered for dinner before a big weekend.
Today: our Symposium.
Tomorrow: our annual strategy meeting.
Real scientists. Real collaboration. 💙
FASEB is grateful to Congress for committing to #FundNIH this year. Their investment is critical to protecting scientific progress and ensuring healthier futures for patients nationwide! Learn more from The Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research: buff.ly/tkAOsVj #DefendResearch
📢 Early-career researchers! Ready to shape biosciences in labs and leadership? FASEB offers 3 voting seats on our Board & Science Policy Committee for you to influence top decisions affecting biological and biomedical research. Apply now ➡️https://buff.ly/5ea3ykX
How does coalition advocacy shape federal research funding? Tannaz Rasouli of the Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research joins our upcoming Advocacy Town Hall to discuss the FY 2027 funding recommendation for NIH and how a coalition works together to strengthen NIH investment. buff.ly/BdZDtHw
GetHIRED! REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN - Application due Thursday, March 5 Ideal for Postdoctoral Researchers Academic Job Market Insight -Take stock of what you want -Know your options -Prepare outstanding job packet materials -Organize your research & chalk talks -Perfect your interview & avoid the pitfalls Course Features -Six asynchronous online modules -Virtual meetings with an experienced facilitator -Peer feedback, support, & expert advice Course Dates: April 14 – June 23, 2026 Course Fee: SDB Members: $499; Non-Members: $599 Deadline: March 5, 2025 Society for Developmental Biology logo QR Code for GetHIRED! website
#Postdocs! Going on academic job market? Apply for SDB GetHIRED! Take stock of what you want, know your options, prepare an outstanding job packet, organize your research & chalk talks, perfect your interview. Deadline: March 5 sdbonline.org/gethired
This week at Stanford:
The FASEB Journal’s Integrative Bioscience Symposium featuring a full day of talks + keynote from Nobel Laureate Carolyn Bertozzi.
Spots are limited and filling fast.
Register → buff.ly/mxZPxRA
Mark your calendar for March 3! Tannaz Rasouli, Executive Director of the Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research, will break down the FY 2027 funding recommendation for NIH and the power of coalition advocacy at our FASEB Advocacy Town Hall. Don't miss it! Register here ➡️ buff.ly/WZPrWuD
Early-career researchers! Want to influence biosciences’ future? FASEB is reserving 3 voting seats on our Board & Science Policy Committee. This is your opportunity to bring your perspective directly into high‑level decisions that impact the biological & biomedical research community. bit.ly/3CuOCnu
Check out the global speaker line up. several travel awards and slots
for short talks open. Don’t miss this summer @faseborg.bsky.social events.faseb.org/event/TGF-B/...
📰 The latest Washington Update is here!
Get up to speed on what’s happening on Capitol Hill, key developments in science policy, federal agency news, and current advocacy efforts shaping the research landscape. Read the full issue ➡️ buff.ly/Tvt3Jeh
#WeAreHiring! FASEB is seeking an Executive Administrator to support the ED/CEO, streamline governance operations, and manage strategic projects. Learn more about the role and apply today: buff.ly/EBdOoS8
#SciJobs #FASEB #Careers #NowHiring
Calling early-career faculty + emerging investigators 📣
Join The FASEB Journal at Stanford on March 6 for From Molecules to Medicine, featuring keynote speaker Nobel Laureate Carolyn Bertozzi and a lineup of cutting-edge biomedical research talks.
Register now: buff.ly/mxZPxRA
Don't miss our virtual Advocacy Town Hall on March 3! Get insights from Capitol Hill, hear the latest news in science policy, and engage in a live discussion with the research community. Save your spot: buff.ly/tc6c9uQ
HCS Members: Get caught up on the latest science policy issues for FREE with The Washington Update: faseb.org/journals-and...
#scicomm #AcademicChatter #sciencepolicy @faseborg.bsky.social
NIGMS Advisory Council reviews updates to training and workforce development programs, including a streamlined predoctoral research training framework. Read more in the Washington Update: buff.ly/Z8spzb0
FASEB sent a letter to Senate HELP Committee Chair Bill Cassidy thanking the committee for its hearing on modernizing NIH and for acknowledging recent actions that have created uncertainty across the U.S. research enterprise. Read our letter ➡️ buff.ly/1zITnCP
#WeAreHiring! FASEB is seeking an Executive Administrator to support the ED/CEO, streamline governance operations, and manage strategic projects. Learn more about the role and apply today: buff.ly/EBdOoS8
#SciJobs #FASEB #Careers #NowHiring
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SDB is sad to announce the passing of Gail R. Martin (1944-2026) after a short illness in San Francisco. Martin served as SDB President in 2007 and was the recipient the Conklin Medal in 2002 and the @FASEBorg Excellence in Science Award in 2011. bit.ly/4aIfu5d
#ICYMI FASEB’s ASNAM Initiative published their first article! Authored by leading musculoskeletal researchers, it outlines why animal models remain essential to advancing musculoskeletal research amid growing use of alternative methods. Read it here: buff.ly/X72tqwX
The latest in the Washington Update: #NIH Council of Councils reviews a proposed DPCPSI reorganization and new initiatives to strengthen rigor, replication, and reproducibility in #biomedical research. buff.ly/scF7oXw
NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya testifies before the Senate HELP Committee on vaccine safety, funding policies, clinical trial disruptions, and the future direction of #NIH research. Read more in the Washington Update: buff.ly/bQA7kol
Not sure how to submit programmatic requests effectively? Don’t miss our Advocacy Town Hall on February 17 for a walkthrough from our Associate Director of Legislative Affairs, Ellen Kuo. Save your spot: buff.ly/LOmSM8i
📅 Mark your calendar! Join FASEB’s Advocacy Town Hall on February 17 at noon ET! Learn how to submit programmatic requests with guidance from Ellen Kuo, Associate Director of Legislative Affairs at FASEB. Register here: buff.ly/LOmSM8i
📰 The latest Washington Update is here!
Get up to speed on what’s happening on Capitol Hill, key developments in science policy, federal agency news, and current advocacy efforts shaping the research landscape. Read the full issue ➡️ buff.ly/wJLQb5q?utm_...
For Love Data Week 💙
FASEB journals partner with Dryad so authors can upload datasets during peer review, assign persistent identifiers, and make data openly available after publication: buff.ly/8Iw7HnQ
Because transparent, reusable data helps science move forward.
#LoveData26
💡 In case you didn't know: FASEB’s Assessing Scientific Need for Animal Models (ASNAM) Initiative supports expert-driven perspectives that inform science policy with evidence. #FASEB #AnimalResearch
📢 Now published: the first article from FASEB’s ASNAM Initiative! Authored by leading musculoskeletal researchers, it outlines why animal models remain essential to advancing musculoskeletal research amid growing use of alternative methods. Read the full article: buff.ly/X72tqwX
Stay informed on what’s happening on Capitol Hill, the latest science policy developments, advocacy efforts, and news from federal science agencies. Subscribe to the Washington Update newsletter here: buff.ly/kR1f0mn
#ICYMI FASEB issues a statement strongly supporting #NPRCs amid ongoing state-level animal rights campaigns & growing federal pressure. NPRCs are essential national shared resources that operate with transparency, accountability, & the highest standards of scientific integrity. buff.ly/iDPxGUR
