Advancing the Field of Developmental Biology

The Society for Developmental Biology fosters an inclusive, global community of scientists and educators dedicated to furthering the field of developmental biology.

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Society for Developmental Biology 83rd Annual Meeting

July 14-17, 2024 • Signia by Hilton | Atlanta, GA

The Society for Developmental Biology 83rd Annual Meeting will be held July 14-17, 2024 at the  Signia by Hilton in Atlanta, GA. More information soon!

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2024 Society for Developmental Biology Award Winners

The Society for Developmental Biology Board of Directors selected the following recipients for the 2024 SDB Awards. They will present their award lectures at the Society for Developmental Biology 83rd Annual Meeting, July 14-17, 2024 in Atlanta, GA.

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SDB Regions Interactive Map Launched

The Society for Developmental Biology has launched a new website feature to highlight the eight regions of the Society. Visitors can navigate the interactive map and learn about different regions. Get information about regional meetings and the regional representative.

 

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Call for Developmental Biology Images

The beauty of developmental biology is captured on a daily basis by scientists like you. The Society for Developmental Biology would like to showcase your work on our website and inspire people interested in our field. (Image credit: Rajesh Raghuvanshi)

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EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

Ethel Browne Harvey Postdoctoral Seminar - Lydia Djenoune and Granton Jindal

January 12, 2024 • Virtual

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eastern Time

Lydia Djenoune (Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School)
Cilia function as calcium-mediated mechanosensors that instruct left-right asymmetry

Granton Jindal (University of California, San Diego)
Single base-pair changes within heart enhancers dramatically increase binding affinity and disrupt heart development

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REGIONAL

2024 SDB Southwest Regional Meeting

March 1–3, 2024 | University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

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2024 SDB Northwest Regional Meeting

March 13–16, 2024 | Friday Harbor Laboratories, Friday Harbor, WA

REGIONAL

2024 SDB Northeast Regional Meeting

April 26–28, 2024 | Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA

Career Development

The Society for Developmental Biology offers opportunities for professional development at all career stages. Check out our programs and job board.

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Education Resources

SDB has curated resources for teaching and learning developmental biology.

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Journal

Developmental Biology

Developmental Biology, the official journal of the Society for Developmental Biology, publishes original research on mechanisms of development, differentiation, and growth in animals and plants at the molecular, cellular, genetic and evolutionary levels.