The 2025 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology takes place April 12–15 in Chicago.

With a mission to share the latest, most impactful research findings in the molecular life sciences, the ASBMB Annual Meeting offers an exciting agenda that includes talks by the field's foremost experts, interactive workshops on the latest trends, technologies and techniques, and an invigorating exhibition of posters, services and products.

The meeting attracts researchers in academia and industry, educators, trainees and students from across the globe. It offers unparalleled opportunities for collaborating, networking and recruiting.

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Delve into the best of BMB

The program planning committee, chaired by Donita Brady of the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and Dave Pagliarini of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has assembled a slate of inspiring symposia. Explore the themes and see who's speaking:

• Chemical tools to reveal new biology
• Empowering futures: The transformative power of mentorship in science
• Host–pathogen interactions
• Interorganellar communication and signaling
• Maximizing access through diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility
• Metabolism and biosynthesis
• Metals of life: From microbes to medicine
• Molecular movement and compartmentalization — contacts, transporters and nanodomains
• New frontiers in enzyme and pseudoenzyme research
• New frontiers in inositol lipid signaling
• Oncogenic hubs: Chromatin regulatory and transcriptional complexes in cancer
• RNA biology
• Structural biology of proteins and subcellular structures
• Synthetic biology