Category: Issue 54-3 July-September 2020
President’s Report
I am honored and humbled to take on the presidential position for our society. John and his predecessors leave large shoes to fill even in the best of times. This is not the best of times!
2020 World Congress on In Vitro Biology Summary
One year ago, the Meeting Program Committee was strategizing the 2020 World Congress and very few of us could ever have imagined the world as it is set today. The SARS-CoV2 pandemic has presented tremendous hardship for many people and has challenged every aspect of our lives as we work to resolve its path.
2020 World Congress on In Vitro Biology Acknowledgements
The 2020 Planning Committee acknowledges the contributions and donations received from the following organizations and individuals for their support of the 2020 World Congress on In Vitro Biology.
Lifetime Achievement Award
The highest honor given by the Society for In Vitro Biology is the Lifetime Achievement Award. It is presented to scientists who are considered pioneers…
Fellow Award
The Society for In Vitro Biology established the Fellow Award to recognize outstanding professionals who have made significant contributions to the field of in vitro biology and demonstrated service to the Society. The Society for In Vitro Biology honored Mr. Michael Dame, Dr. Lucy EJ Lee and Dr. William Gordon-Kamm with Fellow Awards at the 2020 World Congress on In Vitro Biology.
Student Awards
The following student awards were presented at the 2020 World Congress on In Vitro Biology …
IVACS Student and Post-Doctoral Oral Presentation Competition
The SIVB’s In Vitro Animal Cell Sciences Section (IVACS) held the virtual Student and Post-Doctoral Oral Presentation Competition on Monday, June 8, 2020.
Plant Biotechnology Student Oral Presentation Competition
This year’s In Vitro Biology meeting featured a virtual prerecorded oral presentation competition for Plant Biotechnology Students.
ISEF High School Awards
The Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (Regeneron ISEF), the world’s largest international pre-college science competition …
Journal Highlights
Investigation on the suitability of milk-derived primary bovine mammary epithelial cells grown on permeable membrane supports as an in vitro model …
Member News
SIVB members, William Gordon-Kamm, Ajith Anand, and Pierluigi (Piero) Barone published the paper titled “Efficient Gene Targeting in Maize using Inducible CRISPR-Cas9 and Marker Free Donor Template” in the journal Molecular Plant.
President’s Report
2020 continues to be a year of challenges with the largest challenges all being driven by scientific needs. At times like this, scientific societies – ...2021 In Vitro Biology Meeting Update – Keynote Speaker
The Society for In Vitro Biology is pleased to announce that Dr. J. Keith Joung will be presenting the Keynote Address titled “CRISPR-based technologies for ...Call for 2021 Nominations
Each year, the Society for In Vitro Biology looks to honor our best and brightest. You know your colleagues best, so we reach out to ...2020 SIVB Distinguished Scientist Award
The SIVB Distinguished Scientist Award recognizes outstanding mid-career scientists who have made significant contributions to the field of in vitro biology and/or in the development ...SIVB Fellow Award
The Society for In Vitro Biology established the Fellow Award to recognize outstanding professionals who have made significant contributions to the field of in vitro ...2020 SIVB Distinguished Service Award
One of the joys of the SIVB presidency is the ability to nominate individuals who have served the society in some special capacity for a ...2020 Student Awards
The following student awards were presented at the 2020 World Congress on In Vitro Biology Virtual Pre-recorded Meeting held from June 6-10, 2020. Information on ...SIVB Plant Biotechnology Post-Doctoral Oral Presentation Award Winners
This year’s In Vitro Biology meeting featured a virtual prerecorded oral presentation competition for Plant Biotechnology Students.You’ve Got This!
Continuing to stay engaged, inspiring each other, and learning from each other is now more important than ever for our Society. We hope that this ...Journal Highlights
Investigation on the suitability of milk-derived primary bovine mammary epithelial cells grown on permeable membrane supports as an in vitro model …
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