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SRBR2020 – Registration is open!
The most wonderful time of the year (aka the SRBR conference) will soon be upon us, and we are happy to announce that registration is now OPEN! From May 30th – June 3rd 2020, we return to Amelia Island, Florida. The biennial SRBR conference covers various aspects of...
This #GivingTuesday, consider donating to SRBR
The holiday season spirit of giving is upon us. In fact, Tuesday December 3rd is what's been dubbed "Giving Tuesday." It started as an online/social media grassroots effort to raise awareness of charitable organizations in the midst of retail-focused Black Friday and...
Sponsorship opportunities available for the SRBR 2020 meeting!
Become an SRBR sponsor at the upcoming 2020 biennial SRBR meeting on May 30 – June 2 in Florida! There are different levels of sponsorship, which provide at least one complimentary registrations for the meeting, and will provide a great opportunity to exhibit at the...
Coming up: Reddit Ask Me Anything session on the effect of Daylight Saving Time on November 1!
With the end of Daylight saving time (DST) approaching, it’s a good time to think about what this annual clock change means. Around the world, there is an ongoing debate on whether to adopt permanent DST or to abolish it altogether. Based on the available scientific...
Apply now for the 2020 Trainee and Young Faculty Diversity Enhancement Fellowships
Are you a trainee or junior investigator interested in biological rhythms? Do you identify as an underrepresented minority (URM)? If you answered yes to both questions, the TYDE fellowships are for you! The Trainee and Young Faculty Diversity Enhancement (TYDE)...
Join the first Carbon-Reduced Chronobiology Conference on November 18
Mark your calendars! Our friends at the European Biological Rhythms Society (EBRS) are organizing the very first carbon-reduced (CARE) chronobiology conference on November 18, 2019. The theme of the conference is ‘The circadian clock and its pervasive impact on...
Out now: the October issue of the Journal of Biological Rhythms
A new issue of SRBR’s flagship journal has been published. As always, it’s a great collection of original research articles and other publications that showcases the incredible diversity of the field of biological rhythms. You can now read about the molecules, cells,...
Congratulations to the SRBR 2020 Logo Competition Winner
Congratulations to Maria Luisa Jabbur from Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN) for winning the SRBR 2020 Logo Competition! The logo is inspired by a model from a classic paper by Eric Peterson that was published in the Journal of Theoretical Biology in 1980, which...
The latest from the SRBR Executive Committee
What do they talk about on those calls?! The SRBR Executive Committee teleconferences on the fourth Friday of each month. We discuss and vote on issues related to the Society, the journal, and the biannual meeting. We coordinate with the 6 major SRBR Committees to...
Joseph S. Takahashi Receives Gruber Neuroscience Prize
Joseph S. Takahashi of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is the recipient of the 2019 Gruber Neuroscience Prize. Takahashi, a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, is perhaps best known for his group’s discovery of the Clock gene in mice,...