We’re launching our Latinx DevBio interview series 🌎🧬
Our first inspiring conversation features Dr. Rosa Navarro: Leading Developmental Biology research in Mexico.
Read here: sites.google.com/view/latinxi...
Thanks, Dr. Navarro, for sharing your journey and insights with us! #LatinxInScience
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Society for Developmental Biology logo Society for Developmental Biology 2026 Award Winners Edwin G. Conklin Medal Headshot of Lee Niswander Lee Niswander, University of Colorado Boulder Society for Developmental Biology Lifetime Achievement Award Headshot of Alexandra Joyner Alexandra Joyner, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Viktor Hamburger Outstanding Educator Prize Headshot of Roberto Mayor Roberto Mayor, University College London Elizabeth D. Hay New Investigator Award Headshot of Jeffrey Farrell Jeffrey Farrell, National Institutes of Health Society for Developmental Biology Trainee Science Communication Award Headshot of Nicholas Desnoyer Nicholas Desnoyer, The Sainsbury Laboratory
Congrats to the 2026 SDB Award Winners!
Conklin Medal: Lee Niswander
SDB Lifetime Achievement Award: Alexandra Joyner
Hamburger Outstanding Educator Prize: Roberto Mayor
Hay New Investigator Award: Jeffrey Farrell
SDB Trainee SciComm Award: Nicholas Desnoyer
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Apply to the world famous 'Woods Hole' Embryology course !!!
It is a transformative experience. Scholarships available.
App Deadline Feb 3, 2026.
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Apply for Development's Pathway to Independence programme
The programme aims to support a small number of researchers in the fields of developmental biology, stem cells and regeneration as they transition from postdoc to group leader. Read more ⬇️
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Complete your profile and join the Network !
This survey is meant for Latin American developmental biologists (investigators, postdocs, students, and technicians) working in Latin America and abroad.
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Sir John Gurdon on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Original portrait by Prof. Nadia Rosenthal of The Jackson Laboratories, pencil on Arches paper. Courtesy of the artist.
"His secret weapons were an unquenchable curiosity and continuing hands-on experimentation at the bench with his beautiful frog embryos and oocytes".
A thoughtful tribute to the life of Sir John Gurdon by Edward M. De Robertis that we really recommend everyone to read.
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EMBO and The Company of Biologists Workshop "C.elegans Biology"
24–28 February 2026. Merida, México
Abstracts deadline and financial request October 31, 2025.
Travel grants and registration fee waivers are available for participants !!
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Complete your profile and join the Network !
This survey is meant for Latin American developmental biologists (investigators, postdocs, students, and technicians) working in Latin America and abroad.
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There is still time to apply !
Deadline extended: 24 October 2025.
Fellowships for students in Latin American are available.
We are pleased to announce the public call for proposals to host and organize the next LASDB Meeting, scheduled for 2027.
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