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10/08/2024
e-News
NEWS FOR MEMBERS OF
THE GENETICS COMMUNITY
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GSA’s Twitch channel premieres next stream on October 31
Whether you have two minutes or two hours, you’re invited to drop by and check out what our Twitch is all about. Nele Haelterman, an assistant professor at Baylor College of Medicine, will join us for a stream on October 31 at 3 p.m. EDT. Come hear about Haelterman’s research and public communication!
» twitch.tv
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Want to build brand awareness, showcase your products, and network with multiple international biological research communities? Add your booth to the Exhibit Hall for TAGC 2024! Early booth registration ends today, October 11, 2023. Rates will increase by $150 on October 12, so take advantage of the discounted prices now.
» genetics-gsa.org
#TAGC24 workshop application deadline coming up November 1
If you’re interested in organizing a workshop at TAGC 2024,
applications are wrapping up soon. With commercial workshops, workshops for your community group, and science workshops that cut across model organisms, we’ve got an opportunity for everyone to find the right crowd for their science. Apply before November 1, 2023.
» genetics-gsa.org
Tell a promising undergraduate in your lab about this
funding opportunity to attend #TAGC24. If they apply for the Undergraduate Travel award before November 8, GSA may help fund a trip to present their science in front of thousands at TAGC 2024. Share the news or apply today!
» genetics-gsa.org
Check out the website for the 32nd Fungal Genetics Conference and learn more on this year’s Perkins/Metzenberg lecture from N. Louise Glass. Glass is an emeritus professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and her research interests include applying systems biology approaches to dissect nutrient signaling and plant cell wall deconstruction.
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Meet Walid Mawass of the Community and Membership Engagement Subcommittee, and read about his interest in evolutionary genetics, his affinity towards academia, and his work at GSA on Genes to Genomes.
» genestogenomes.org
Presidential Membership Initiative accepting applications
The Presidential Membership Initiative offers a free membership through 2024, a discounted membership through 2025, an abstract fee waiver for one GSA conference, and recognition in Genes to Genomes. Additionally, GSA members have access to professional development opportunities like the Early Career Leadership Program and the Peer Review Training Program. Apply by November 1, 2023.
» genetics-gsa.org
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Congratulations to Maiko Kitaoka, a GSA member and participant in the Peer Review Training Program, on winning this prestigious fellowship! Kitaoka is a postdoc in the Yamashita lab at the Whitehead Institute for Biological Research, and her research focuses on DNA damage responses, genome architecture, and sperm developmental dynamics. Read more about Kitaoka and the 25 winners here.
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Is your lab or organization hiring? The GSA Job Board is an excellent place to connect with top talent in our scientific community. GSA members qualify for a discounted rate to post job openings and can post student and postdoc positions at no cost.
Check out some of the latest postings on the GSA Job Board:
Assistant Professor | Department of Biology, University of Nebraska, Kearney | Kearney, NE, United States
Pediatric Geneticist | Genetics Division, Valley Children’s Hospital | Madera, CA, United States
Quality Engineer | Lighthouse Instruments | Charlottesville, VA, United States
Tenure-Track Faculty | Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Texas McGovern Medical School | Houston, TX, United States
Assistant Professor | Department of Plant and Microbial Biology,
University of California, Berkeley | Berkeley, CA, United States
Postdoctoral Researcher | Waksman Institute, Rutgers University | Piscataway, NJ, United States
Computational Biologist | Calico Life Sciences | South San Francisco, CA, United States
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Know of a great opportunity for early career scientists? Or do you have good news to announce about a GSA member?
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We welcome submissions to both the GSA e-News (sent to all GSA members) and the Early Career Scientist Weekly (sent to student and postdoc GSA members). Items for the ECS Weekly include resources, awards, fellowships, grants, courses, and other opportunities applicable to early career scientists. News about GSA members includes new positions, book or op-ed publication, awards received, achievements, obits and others. We also invite other announcements relevant to GSA members, such as award nominations, new grant programs, etc.
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