Plant Scientists Gather to Prioritize Future Research Efforts The Plant Science Research Summit Reconvenes How will plant science research contribute to addressing the societal challenges...

National Science Foundation Releases Program Solicitations The National Science Foundation has recently released program solicitations for the Division of Integrative Organismal Systems (IOS), the Division...

Stand with European Scientists in Their Efforts to Secure the EU Research and Innovation Budget Discussions at the next summit of the European Union (EU)...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently released a dear colleague letter alerting the community to a new Proposal & Award Policies and Procedures Guide. New...

The American Society of Plant Biologists wishes to inform its membership; individuals and institutions subscribing to its two journals, Plant Physiology and The Plant Cell...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) announced new workplace flexibility policies, its Career-Life Balance Initiative , at a White House even t last week. This 10-year...

The White House has named ASPB member Carole Dabney-Smith as one of the 94 researchers to receive a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and...

Later this week, the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) will convene more than 75 scientists from across plant science to chart the future of...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has issued its annual solicitation for its flagship Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP). The program is designed to help ensure...

The Life Sciences Research Foundation (LSRF) administers an international program of postdoctoral fellowships in all areas of the life sciences. The LSRF solicits monies from...

Two plant biologists have been selected as Jefferson Science Fellows (JSF): Peter J. Davies and Alan McHughen. Established by the Secretary of State in October...

The Salk Institute for Biological Studies has publicized the results from an analysis of the top research institutions in plant science and mycology. The data,...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has released the funding announcement for the NIH Director's Pioneer Award Program , which complements NIH's traditional, investigator-initiated grant...

ASPB member Gonzalo Estavillo has received one of four ACT Young Tall Poppy Science Awards from the Australian Institute of Policy & Science (AIPS) for...

ASPB member Susan Singer wins Botanical Society education award ASPB member Susan Singer has been named the 2011 recipient of the Charles Edwin Bessey Teaching...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Plant Genome Research Program are pleased to announce a new funding opportunity for postdoctoral associates under the auspices...

ASPB member Susan R. Wessler has been named the recipient of the FASEB 2012 Excellence in Science Award from the Federation of American Societies for...

ASPB members receive Agricultural Research Service awards Several ASPB members are among those honored by awards from USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS).  Read More

HHMI and GBMF Name 15 ASPB Members as Investigators Recipients will share $75 million in flexible support for plant science research ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Two...

The U.S. Department of State has announced a request for applications for Building Opportunity Out of Science and Technology (BOOST) . BOOST is seeking to...

ASPB member Joanne Chory has been elected as a Foreign Member of The Royal Society , joining the world's most eminent scientists in the oldest...

 ASPB Members Elected to National Academy of Sciences: Plant biologists join select group of top scientists Several members of the American Society of Plant Biologists...

American Society of Plant Biologists Partners with the National Park Foundation to Support the 2011 White House Easter Egg Roll ASPB helps children dig into...

The Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Postdoctoral Fellowships support EERE's mission in energy efficiency and renewable energy by offering recent Ph.D. recipients the opportunity...

Plant biologist Elizabeth Hood, PhD, testified on behalf of the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science,...

ASPB signs on to letters to support research funding.  Read More

ASPB Washington Report for March 2, 2011 now available.

Human Frontier Science Program Young Investigator and Program Grants for teams of researchers from different countries to combine their expertise in innovative approaches to questions that...

ASPB members assume leadership positions in AAAS Several members of the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) have assumed leadership positions in the American Association...

ASPB Supports Focus on Research in FY2012 Budget Budget shows commitment to invest in science, education, and innovation read more in the press release ...  

Take Action – Call Congress Now! The U.S. House of Representatives will be debating the fiscal year 2011 Continuing Resolution which would fund the government...

Plant Biologist Elected as Home Secretary of National Academy of Sciences Susan Wessler is first woman to hold position ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Plant biologist Susan...

Former ASPB President Leading Sustainable Bioenergy Education Project Rick Amasino receives $4.7 million from USDA Richard Amasino, former president of the American Society of Plant...

State of the Union Focuses on Research, Education, and Innovation - ASPB members helping lead research on clean energy and other priorities Read More

Three ASPB presidents among honorees ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Twenty-eight members of the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) community are among the 503 individuals elected...