ANNUAL MEETING Researchers on the rise
FEATURE Phyllis Hanson
PERSPECTIVE IMAGE workshop
As we gear up for the ASBMB’s annual meeting, meet 14 early-career investigators who will speak at special symposia hosted by the society’s three journals. Also in this month’s issue, an interview with Phyllis Hanson, a JBC associate editor, and a personal essay about the benefits of the IMAGE grant-writing workshop.
After a 10-year decline in transfusions and donations, the goal of generating universal blood may be making a comeback; we look at the business and science of blood types in this month’s issue. Also, annual meeting advice for undergrads and a Black History Month retrospective collection.Read the February issue.
All of our journals will be hosting symposia at the ASBMB Annual Meeting in Orlando. These three sessions will feature talks from young investigators, including this year's winners of the JBC/Herbert Tabor Young Investigator Award. Find more info in the meeting program .
What’s the link between chronic diabetes and cognitive decline? How does the body protect the liver during periods of fasting? Why do some pain drugs work in rodents but not in people? These and other questions are addressed in this roundup of papers published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry, the Journal of Lipid Research, and Molecular & Cellular Proteomics.
Martin Schmeing and other former trainees remember the 2009 Nobel laureate, a giant in the field of structural biology who left a legacy of fundamental discoveries. Read the remembrances .
ASBMB members have elected some new and some familiar faces to leadership positions. See the election results and find out more about the winners .
ASBMB Journals