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Jan. 13, 2025
ASBMB Council: Fall roundup
Council met in December to discuss topics including financial planning, operations and infrastructure and programmatic initiatives.
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Charting ASBMB’s vibrant and sustainable future
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Charting ASBMB’s vibrant and sustainable future

Jan. 13, 2025

President Joan Conaway and Treasurer Russell DeBose–Boyd establish a plan to sustain ASBMB’s financial future.

ASBMB Council approves bylaws updates
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ASBMB Council approves bylaws updates

Jan. 13, 2025

Changes bring society into greater alignment with current and best practice.

A decade of teaching the Art of Science Communication
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A decade of teaching the Art of Science Communication

Jan. 7, 2025

Why now, more than ever, scientists must be able to explain what they do to non-scientists.

Commitment, content and community
President's Message

Commitment, content and community

Jan. 1, 2025

The ASBMB president writes: People join and stay connected with societies for these three major reasons. What does that mean for ASBMB and for you in renewing your membership in 2025?

Member feedback contributes to building a strong ASBMB future
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Member feedback contributes to building a strong ASBMB future

Dec. 12, 2024

An ASBMB survey drew nearly 1,500 responses from members, nonmembers and expired members who want to engage with more science, maintain strong community.

What seems dead may not be dead
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What seems dead may not be dead

Dec. 4, 2024

Vincent Tagliabracci will receive the Earl and Thressa Stadtman Distinguished Scientist Award at the ASBMB Annual Meeting, April 12–15 in Chicago.

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Elucidating how chemotherapy induces neurotoxicity

Andre Nussenzweig will receive the Bert and Natalie Vallee Award at the 2025 ASBMB Annual Meeting, April 12–15 in Chicago.
Elucidating how chemotherapy induces neurotoxicity

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ASBMB committees welcome new members
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ASBMB committees welcome new members

Nov. 29, 2024

Committee members serve terms of two to five years, and a number of new members have joined. We also thank those whose terms have ended.

Curiosity turned a dietitian into a lipid scientist
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Curiosity turned a dietitian into a lipid scientist

Nov. 27, 2024

Judy Storch will receive the Avanti Award in Lipids at the 2025 ASBMB Annual Meeting, April 12–15 in Chicago.

From receptor research to cancer drug development: The impact of RTKs
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From receptor research to cancer drug development: The impact of RTKs

Nov. 26, 2024

Joseph Schlessinger will receive the ASBMB Herbert Tabor Research Award at the 2025 ASBMB Annual meeting, April 12–15 in Chicago.

Computational biosciences illuminate how molecular condensates form
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Computational biosciences illuminate how molecular condensates form

Nov. 14, 2024

Rohit Pappu will receive the 2025 DeLano Award for Computational Biosciences at the ASBMB Annual Meeting, April 12-15 in Chicago.

Beyond the bench: On a mission to build an inclusive scientific community
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Beyond the bench: On a mission to build an inclusive scientific community

Nov. 12, 2024

Benjamin Garcia will receive the ASBMB Ruth Kirschstein Diversity in Science Award at the ASBMB Annual meeting, April 12–15 in Chicago.

ASBMB Council: Summer roundup
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ASBMB Council: Summer roundup

Oct. 4, 2024

The ASBMB Council met in May and August to discuss topics including operations and infrastructure, initiation of a strategic planning period for the society and several programmatic initiatives.

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