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							 The  
							72nd Annual SDB Meeting 
							will be held 
							June 16-20, 2013 in Cancun, Mexico 
							in conjunction with the 
							International Society of 
							Developmental Biologists' 17th International Congress 
							of Developmental Biology! The
							abstract submission deadline has passed, but the
							
							pre-meeting registration deadline is
							May 15.  
							After May 15, on-site registration will be 
							available.  The deadline for 
							hotel reservations 
							at the Congress rates is extended until
							May 10.  
							The final
							
							meeting program and
							
							submitted abstracts will be posted online in May. 
						
							
                             
                            
                            
                            
                            
							
							
							SDB is sponsoring
							Making 
							and breaking the left-right axis: Laterality in 
							development and disease, a Satellite Symposium 
							of the 72nd Annual Meeting, 
							June 15-16, 
							2013 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Cancun, 
							Mexico, organized by
							Marnie Halpern and 
							Oliver Hobert.  Register
							here for the satellite symposium and the SDB/ISDB 
							meeting by May 15.  
                            
                            
                            
							
							
							 The Society for Developmental Biology Choose Development! Program was launched on April 18-19, 2013 at the Northeast Regional SDB Meeting at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, MA. A workshop was held for all participating faculty and lab (graduate student or postdoc 
							fellow) mentors who will host an undergraduate in their labs for a summer research internship.
							 
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							 John Young won the best student poster competition 
							at the Society for Developmental Biology's 71st 
							Annual Meeting in Montréal, Canada which sent him to 
							the 2013 British Society for Developmental Biology's 
							spring meeting in Conventry, England. 
														 
							 
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							 The Society for Developmental Biology Collaborative 
							Resources (SDB CoRe), our online collection of 
							peer-reviewed images and movies for learning and 
							teaching developmental biology, fully launched in 
							January of 2012.
							 
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							All current SDB members can vote for 
							President-elect, Junior Faculty Representative, and Representatives for the Mid-Atlantic, Northwest, and West Coast regions.  
							If you are a current member you should have received 
							an email with a unique link to the ballot.  If you did 
							not, contact SDB at
							[email protected]. 
							The election deadline is May 20, 2013. 
                             
						
                          
                           								
                            
                            
                            
                              
                                
							
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								SDB 
								72nd Annual Meeting/17th International Congress 
								of Developmental Biology, June 
								16-20, 2013, Cancun, Mexico
 
																						
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								2013 SDB Southeast Regional Meeting, 
								May 13-15, 2013, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
 
								
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								2013 SDB Midwest Regional Meeting, 
								September 26-28, 2013, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
 
								
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								Inflammation and Fibrosis - Underlying Factors in Benign Urological Disorders Symposium, 
								May 3, 2013, San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA
 
								
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								12th International Workshop on Developmental Nephrology , 
								June 23-26, 2013, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
 
								
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								Gordon Research Conference in Developmental Biology, 
								June 30-July 5, 2013, Lucca, Italy
 
						
								
                             
                            
							
							
							more meetings 
                             
                            
                            
                            
                               
							Did you know?
                                
							
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								SDB members can apply for 
								non-SDB meeting grants 
								to fund member-organized conferences central to 
								developmental biology.  Deadline: May 1 and 
								December 1, 2013.
 
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								SDB members are eligible for travel awards 
								through the 
								FASEB MARC Program.  
								
 
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								SDB will provide travel assistance for Latin 
								American investigators to visit a 
								
								host lab in the US or Canada to learn new 
								techniques or approaches in developmental 
								biology with the
								
								
								SDB Latin American Short Visit Grant.  
								Proposal deadline: May 1 and December 1, 
								2013.
 
                             
                            
                             
                            
                            
                            
                            
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