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ASBMB Staff
Aug. 7, 2025
Members joined these committees: Education and Professional Development, Maximizing Access, Meetings, Membership, Public Affairs Advisory, Science Outreach and Communication, Student Chapters and Women in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
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ASBMB 2025 member business meeting recap
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ASBMB 2025 member business meeting recap

Aug. 5, 2025

Leaders met with the membership virtually to discuss society updates, finances and upcoming programming.

ASBMB Council roundup: April 2025
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ASBMB Council roundup: April 2025

July 31, 2025

They discussed financial sustainability, governance modernization, membership and the future of the society’s publications and annual meeting.

2025 ASBMB election results
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2025 ASBMB election results

June 25, 2025

Learn about the new president, secretary, Council members and committee members.

2025 PROLAB awardees announced
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2025 PROLAB awardees announced

June 24, 2025

Seven early-career scientists receive grants to advance their research by working in North American labs.

Supporting science through advocacy and community building
President's Message

Supporting science through advocacy and community building

June 18, 2025

ASBMB calls on scientists to take action as funding cuts and policy shifts threaten the U.S. research enterprise, emphasizing the power of community advocacy and persistence in protecting the future of science.

ASBMB sets professional conduct expectations for award nominees
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ASBMB sets professional conduct expectations for award nominees

May 29, 2025

Annual award nominations open through June 4. Nominations now affirm both the nominee’s scientific achievements and their adherence to ASBMB’s values and professional conduct expectations.

Student Chapters

ASBMB recognizes 2025 outstanding student chapter

The Purdue group, led by Orla Hart, developed STEM outreach initiatives for low-income and minority students in Lafayette, Indiana.
ASBMB recognizes 2025 outstanding student chapter

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ASBMB inducts 2025 honor society members
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ASBMB inducts 2025 honor society members

May 5, 2025

Chi Omega Lambda, which recognizes exceptional juniors and seniors pursuing degrees in the molecular life sciences, has 16 new inductees in 2025.

2025 voter guide
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2025 voter guide

April 29, 2025

Learn about the candidates running for ASBMB President, Secretary, Councilor, Nominating Committee and Publications Committee.

A strategic plan for ASBMB
President's Message

A strategic plan for ASBMB

April 3, 2025

ASBMB President Joan Conaway presents the society's strategic plan featuring a new mission and vision for 2025-2029.

ASBMB honors Lawrence Tabak with public service award
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ASBMB honors Lawrence Tabak with public service award

March 26, 2025

He will deliver prerecorded remarks at the 2025 ASBMB Annual Meeting in Chicago.

ASBMB names 2025 JBC/Tabor Award winners
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ASBMB names 2025 JBC/Tabor Award winners

March 24, 2025

The six awardees are first authors of outstanding papers published in 2024 in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

ASBMB Council roundup: February 2025
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ASBMB Council roundup: February 2025

March 13, 2025

Council met to discuss governance policies, such as the strategic plan, departmental updates and the evolving political climate.

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