The ISSCR was proud to collaborate with the @AllenInstitute and the @SocDevBio on the inaugural Stem Cell & Developmental Biology Early Career Symposium.
Read more about this collaboration: alleninstitute.org/news/firs…
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Developmental Biology is for All
Saturday, October 31, 2026, 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Long Beach Convention & Events Center, Room 204
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Ida Chow, PhD
Society for Developmental Biology
What is Developmental Biology?
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Jesus Martinez-Gomez, PhD
University of California, Santa Barbara
From Ferndale to Flowers: My First Gen Path in Science
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Ceri Weber, PhD
University of California, Davis
What Shapes the Tail in Mice and Jerboas
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D’Juan Farmer, PhD
University of California, Los Angeles
Fitting the Brain into the Skull: Development and Growth of the Calvaria
https://www.sdbonline.org
Booth # 744
The Society for Developmental Biology mourns the loss of Conklin Medalist Noriyuki Satoh of @OISTja. Satoh was a leader in the field of ascidian development and recently focused on environmental genomics of coral reef biology. bit.ly/4yIlW6k
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ALT Society for Developmental Biology Ethel Browne Harvey Postdoctoral Seminar Series
Friday, October 9, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00 pm Eastern Time
Adam Wei Jian Soh (Duke University)
How do tissues stay stretchy? Borrowing ideas from a trampoline
Stephanie Vargas Aguilar (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center)
A developmentally restricted γδ T cell response supports mouse heart regeneration
Adam Wei Jian Soh of @DukeU will kick off the #SDBPostdocSeminar with his talk "How do tissues stay stretchy? Borrowing ideas from a trampoline" Image: C. elegans reproductive organ as a model to study cyclic fatigue
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ALT The C. elegans reproductive organ as a model to study cyclic fatigue
Stephanie Vargas Aguilar of @UTSWMedCenter will round out the #SDBPostdocSeminar with her talk "A developmentally restricted γδ T cell response supports mouse heart regeneration" Image: Transverse section of mouse heart 3 days after myocardial infarction. cTnT (red), DAPI (blue)
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ALT Transverse section of mouse heart 3 days after myocardial infarction. cTnT (red), DAPI (blue)
Apply for full-time tenure-track faculty member
(Asst/Assoc Prof) Yanagimachi Institute for Biogenesis Research @uhmanoa w/research focus broadly on reproductive biology. bit.ly/4j6TGpQ@SSRepro@SocDevBio
The 2026-2027 season of the Ethel Browne Harvey Postdoc Seminar kicks off Friday, October 9 at 3 pm Eastern Time with Adam Wei Jian Soh @DukeU and Stephanie Vargas Aguilar @UTSWMedCenter. Register today and join us. bit.ly/4rDSSuJ#SDBPostdocSeminar
ALT Society for Developmental Biology Ethel Browne Harvey Postdoctoral Seminar Series
Friday, October 9, 2026, 3:00pm - 4:00 pm Eastern Time
Adam Wei Jian Soh (Duke University)
How do tissues stay stretchy? Borrowing ideas from a trampoline
Stephanie Vargas Aguilar (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center)
A developmentally restricted γδ T cell response supports mouse heart regeneration
Cleavage, 2-8 cell monkey embryo. Warren H. Lewis ; Carl G. Hartman piped.video/RxC-l-3suFU?si=pq2M… via @YouTube
This is 1930's! How did they get a 2-cell monkey embryo? This was before mammalian preimplantation embryo culture conditions were established. 30 hr time lapse. @SocDevBio
Oooh! Check this out @SocDevBio and @ASCBiology folks! A job at an amazing university (@UCSD) in one of the prettiest cities in California with fantastic colleagues! #DevBio
Come be my colleague!! 🎉 We’re hiring an Assistant Professor in Developmental Biology at UCSD! If you’re doing exciting work in development or regeneration, come join us!!
Please spread the word and apply!
apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF045…
⏰ Abstracts and Travel Awards Due 9/11
Presenting at #ABRCMS2026 is more than sharing your research, it's an opportunity to grow as a scientist. Receive valuable feedback and build confidence for what's next!
Submit your abstract now: abrcms.org/present-at-abrcms…
#DevBio#Postdocs! Abstracts are being accepted for speakers in the 2026-2027 Ethel Browne Harvey Postdoctoral Seminar Series. SDB postdoctoral members are eligible to apply. Deadline: September 1. #SDBPostdocSeminarbit.ly/3x1ptgb
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Ethel Browne Harvey Postdoctoral Seminar Series
SDB Postdoc Members -- Apply Today
Application Deadline September 1, 2026
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Applications open for SDB New Faculty Boot Camp for pre-tenure faculty & advanced postdocs with accepted offer. Course objectives include: managing time, projects & people; securing funding; and growing as teachers and mentors. Application deadline: Sep 9 bit.ly/3TeJFYB
ALT New Faculty Boot Camp
Course Dates: September 2026 - December 2026
Ideal for Pre-Tenure Faculty & Postdocs
New Faculty Insight
-Establish your lab & fund your research
-Lead your group effectively
-Mentor inclusively
-Develop learner-centered curricula
-Craft a comprehensive lab manual
-Create an inclusive scientific culture in your lab
Course Features
-Six asynchronous online modules
-Virtual meetings with an experienced facilitator
-Peer feedback, support, & expert advice
Application Deadline: Wednesday, September 9
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I explained in The Hill just how essential it is for congress to block OMB’s sweeping rewrite of federal grant rules. Please flag for your representatives and insist they block these rule changes that would devastate the US scientific research enterprise
thehill.com/opinion/congress…
🚨 IT’S FINALLY HERE #2026SDB starts TODAY! 🧬🎰 The countdown is over, and it’s time for the developmental biology community to come together in Las Vegas! Get ready for exciting science, new ideas, and plenty of opportunities to connect. See you at #2026SDB! 🎉
🚨 1 DAY until #2026SDB! 🪰 That’s about how long it takes a Drosophila embryo to develop and hatch into a larva. A lot can happen in 24 hours, and tomorrow, the developmental biology community comes together in Las Vegas! 🧬🎰