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BSDB Meetings in 2023

  European Developmental Biology Congress 2023 Registration Now Open A distributed meeting across Oxford, Barcelona and Paris Dates: 25th-28th September 2023 Primary location: Keble College, Oxford, UK BSDB organisers: Sally Lowell, Paul Martin and Shankar Srinivas Interlinked one day meeting organisers: Sigoléne Meilhac, Nicola Festuccia, Tanya Foley, Tom Cumming & Guillaume Frasca (Paris) and Alejo … Continue reading BSDB Meetings in 2023

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Jeffrey G. Williams (1948-2022): a pioneer molecular biologist in development

An obituary has now been published in Development, commemorating the life and work of Jeff Williams. We would like to thank Rob Kay and Kees Weijer for preparing this summary of Jeff’s contributions to our scientific field and society  

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Register now for the Lewis Wolpert Memorial Symposium: 13th-14th September 2022

Join us, on-line or in person, for two days of talks celebrating Lewis’s extraordinary life and achievements, beginning with Lewis the man and continuing with his scientific contributions. The meeting is supported by the British Society for Developmental Biology. REGISTER HERE Venue: University College London Day 1 – Lewis the Man Tuesday 13 September, 2022 … Continue reading Register now for the Lewis Wolpert Memorial Symposium: 13th-14th September 2022

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BSDB/BSCB Joint Annual Spring Meeting 2022: A meeting from by Tamina Lebek

BSDB/BSCB Joint Annual Spring Meeting 2022 Jointly with BSCB date: 3rd-6th April 2022 location: University of Warwick organisers: Raman Das, Jens Januschke, Alison Twelvetrees, Tom Nightingale, Susana Godhino, Sally Lowell. PhD reps: Lara Busby and Rowan Taylor Post-Doc reps: Anahi Binagui-Casas and Alex Fellows I started my PhD in the middle of the pandemic, so my first year … Continue reading BSDB/BSCB Joint Annual Spring Meeting 2022: A meeting from by Tamina Lebek

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2022 BSDB Beddington Medal Winner: Guillermo Serrano Najera

The Beddington Medal is the BSDB’s major commendation to promising young biologists, awarded for the best PhD thesis in Developmental Biology defended in the year previous to the award. Rosa Beddington was one of the greatest talents and inspirational leaders in the field of developmental biology. Rosa made an enormous contribution to the field in … Continue reading 2022 BSDB Beddington Medal Winner: Guillermo Serrano Najera

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The Company of Biologists

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biological community. The Company publishes five specialist peer-reviewed journals: Development, Journal of Cell Science, Jo

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Topics for future Society meetings

One of the major tasks of the BSDB committee is to select topics to be covered in future meetings and ensure that the meetings are well organised and successful. If you are interested in organising a meeting or have a suggestion for future meeting topics or formats, please contact the BSDB Meetings Secretary (secretary@bsdb.org).[/box]

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Would you like to exhibit a trade stand at a BSDB meeting?

Trade stands at spring and autumn meetings are welcome, and are usually well attended. Exhibitions are arranged by local conference organisers, but initial enquiries can be made to the BSDB Meetings Secretary (secretary@bsdb.org).
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