Save the Date! Make plans now to join us for Cell Bio 2025, the joint meeting of ASCB and the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), held December 6–10 in Philadelphia, PA. This is your opportunity to network with scientists, present your research, explore the exhibit hall, and learn the latest in cell biology science and technology.
A Primer for Detection of Ableism
As a deaf white male with cochlear implants, I am more able and welcomed to participate in academia than someone who navigates the same spaces in a wheelchair. I have the privilege to be able to enter and leave physical spaces at will without having to worry if the accessible entryways are truly accessible. I…
Celebrating Matt Welch’s Legacy as MBoC Editor-in-Chief: Innovations and Impact
As Matt Welch concludes his tenure as Editor-in-Chief of Molecular Biology of the Cell (MBoC), we reflect on his impactful leadership and the journal’s evolution during his time at the helm. In this Q&A, Matt shares insights into the rewarding aspects of his role, key initiatives he spearheaded, and the enduring strengths of MBoC in…
More members are publishing with MBoC, ASCB’s flagship journal
Dear ASCB Community, Since the introduction of guaranteed peer review as an ASCB member benefit in early 2024, submissions to Molecular Biology of the Cell (MBoC) from ASCB members have doubled! This benefit ensures members receive constructive and timely feedback on their research manuscripts without compromising the journal’s rigorous peer-review process or high standards. When…
ASCB — Building Inclusive Community
ASCB CEO, Rebecca Alvania, highlights a key element of ASCB’s strategic plan that shapes the direction of the Society in the coming years—ASCB’s unwavering commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Coming Out—Before, During, or After Getting a New Job?
Three members of the ASCB LGBTQ+ Committee who have recently obtained Assistant Professor positions at major U.S. universities share their perspectives on navigating their LGBTQ+ identities in application materials and interviews.
Exploring the Role that ASCB and WICB Can Play in Career Development: A Perspective
Discover insights from members of ASCB’s Women in Cell Biology (WICB) Committee on the essential role ASCB and WICB play in fostering career growth and professional development.
Molecular Biology of the Cell (MBoC)
Molecular Biology of the Cell (MBoC) is a premier journal for research in all areas of cell biology, from biophysics to genetics to neuroscience. Its 14 online issues per year include Special Issues in the important areas of Quantitative Cell Biology, and Forces on and within Cells. Readers and authors alike benefit from the journal’s review process, which offers authors constructive feedback by working scientists.
CBE—Life Sciences Education (LSE)
CBE—Life Sciences Education (LSE) is a peer-reviewed journal of life science education research and evidence-based practice published by the ASCB in editorial partnership with the Genetics Society of America and partially funded by Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Online and completely free, LSE emphasizes teaching innovations and evidence of their effectiveness and is designed for educators at all levels and across all life science disciplines.
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