ASBMB's education programs
Accreditation
ASBMB accreditation recognizes excellence in undergraduate degree programs in biochemistry and molecular biology and related disciplines.
Certification exam
Holders of ASBMB-certified degrees demonstrate a thorough grasp of core competencies in biochemistry and microbiology.
Student Chapters
A national community of undergraduate students and faculty members promoting the advancement of biochemistry and molecular biology.
Online teaching: Practices and resources
A collection of resources for instructors in biochemistry, molecular biology and related fields as they make a transition to remote learning.
Teaching strategies
Resources for teaching the core concepts of biochemistry and molecular biology.
Science outreach
Resources for conducting science outreach, including how-to guides, activities and more.
Online course
The Art of Science Communication
The Art of Science Communication is an online course that provides fundamental training in science communication, focusing on how to present science to a nonexpert audience in a formal setting, such as a public lecture.
Using video lectures, background material, virtual mentoring and discussions, the course covers the important components of what makes for a successful presentation, including messaging, generating interest and engaging with the audience.
The course is open to all scientists and STEM professionals.
Teaching resources from ASBMB journals
JBC Classics
Seminal articles published in the JBC since its founding in 1905. More than 250 original papers by many of the legends in biological chemistry.
Due diligence
A series of articles by the ASBMB's data integrity manager on best practices for preparing data and figures for publication.
JLR Methods
Papers describing novel and valuable methodologies that lipid researchers can utilize in their own experiments
JBC Reviews
Read JBC Reviews to get expert insights into recent findings, ongoing controversies and unsolved questions across the scope of biological chemistry.
Tips for journal article authors
Tips from JBC's technical editor on writing titles and abstracts that generate interest and excitement among reviewers and readers.
A year of (bio) chemical elements
Marking the 150th anniversary of the first publication of Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev’s periodic table.