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American Association for the Advancement of Science
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS, pronounced "Triple-A-S") is the world's largest general science organization and publisher of the peer-reviewed journal Science. Founded in Philadelphia in 1848, AAAS is among the oldest societies in America.
American Association of Clinical Anatomists
American Association of Immunologists
The largest and most prestigious professional association of immunologists in the world, it also publishes the Journal of Immunology.
American Association of Physical Anthropologists
The AAPA is the world's leading professional organization for physical anthropologists.
American Physiological Society
By providing a spectrum of physiological information, the Society strives to play a role in the progress of science, and the advancement of knowledge. The APS publishes scholarly journals including American Journal of Physiology and Journal of Neurophysiology.
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Founded in 1906, the Society is based in Bethesda, Maryland, on the campus of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. The Society's primary purpose is to advance the sciences of biochemistry and molecular biology through publication of scientific journals and holding scientific meetings.
American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics
American Society for Investigative Pathology
The ASIP membership is dedicated to the elucidation of mechanisms involved in the expression, initiation, maintenance and progression of tissue injury and disease.
American Society for Matrix Biology
The intellectual focus of the Society includes the structure and function of components of the extracellular matrix, the interactions of these components with cells, and the consequences of these interactions for intracellular signaling and gene expression.
American Society for Neurochemistry
The American Society for Neurochemistry functions to advance and promote the science of neurochemistry and related neurosciences and to increase and enhance neurochemical knowledge.
American Society for Nutritional Sciences
The American Society for Nutritional Sciences is the premier research society dedicated to improving the quality of life through the science of nutrition.
American Society of Human Genetics
The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), founded in 1948, is the primary professional membership organization for human geneticists in North America.
Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Association for Biology Laboratory Education
Association for the Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care
Association for the Study of Medical Education
ASME draws its members from all areas of medical education - undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing - and from all specialties, to promote knowledge and expertise in medical education. Also see the link to the Junior Association for the Study of Medical Education.
Association of American Medical Colleges
The Association of American Medical Colleges is a non-profit association founded in 1876 to work for reform in medical education. Originally representing only medical schools, the Association now comprises the 125 accredited U.S. medical schools, the 16 accredited Canadian medical schools, 400 major teaching hospitals and health systems, 90 academic and professional societies representing nearly 100,000 faculty members, and the nation's medical students and residents.
British Association of Clinical Anatomists
The Society is open to those with a clinical or scientific interest in gross topography, imaging anatomy in all modalities, microscopic anatomy and ultrastructure, development and growth before and after birth, neuroanatomy and the developing field of movement science.
Coalition for Education in the Life Sciences
The Coalition for Education in the Life Sciences (CELS) is a national coalition of professional societies in the biological sciences interested in improving undergraduate education in the life sciences. The site offers links to dozens of undergraduate education resources, organized by biological discipline and posted by professional societies.
Endocrine Society
European Association of Veterinary Anatomists
The major objectives of the association are to establish good relationships between veterinary anatomists by organizing yearly meetings in alternate places to transfer information about research projects and results by presenting reports and lectures.
European Federation for Experimental Morphology
EFEM brings together legally constituted Scientific Societies and Groups in Europe, that are concerned with the morphological sciences (particularly anatomical sciences) or related fields.
European Life Sciences Organization
The barriers between disciplines are disappearing. Biochemists, cell biologists, developmental biologists, geneticists, immunologists, microbiologists, molecular biologists, neurobiologists, and pharmacologists are now all using the same molecular tools and speaking the same scientific language. Therefore a new organization named ELSO was launched in 2000.
European Molecular Biology Association
The EMBO itself is composed of more than 1000 scientists (20 of whom have been awarded the Nobel Prize and approximately 10% of whom have strong links with industry) who have been selected by existing members on the basis of their excellence in research in the many different areas of molecular biology.
Federation of European Physiological Societies
FindAResident
Search for medical residents nationwide. This site connects program directors, medical students, residents, and institutions with an online catalog of residents' resumes listed by specialty and city.
Foundation for Biomedical Research
The Foundation for Biomedical Research (FBR), sister organization to the National Association for Biomedical Research (NABR), was established in 1981 to improve the quality of human and animal health by promoting public understanding and support of the ethical use of animals in scientific and medical research. FBR's site has extensive information on animal research, including responses to frequently asked questions, reference links, and a news archive.
Histochemical Society
The Histochemical Society is an organization of scientists founded in 1950 devoted to the study of cell and tissue biology with molecular and morphological techniques.
Human Anatomy and Physiology Society
The Human Anatomy and Physiology Society (HAPS) was founded to promote communication among teachers of human anatomy and physiology in colleges, universities, and related institutions; to present workshops and conferences (both local and national) where members can obtain information about the latest developments in the health and science fields; and to encourage educational research and publications.
Human Biology Association
The mission of the Human Biology Association is to advance the understanding human biological variation, to enhance the training of professional human biologists, and to foster a better comprehension of the scope of human biology among scientific professionals and the public.
Institute for Laboratory Animal Research
The Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (ILAR) prepares authoritative reports on subjects of importance to the animal care and use community; serves as a clearinghouse for information about animal resources; and develops and makes available scientific and technical information on laboratory animals and other biological research resources.
International Association of Medical Science Educators
Our purpose is to advance medical education through faculty development and to ensure that the teaching and learning of medicine continues to be firmly grounded in science.
International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine
ISOBM is an international society for the study of oncofetal antigens, monoclonal antibodies, and tumor biology.
International Society for Stereology
The International Society for Stereology (ISS), founded in 1961 and incorporated in 1963, includes members from the fields of mathematics, statistics, biology and materials science.
International Society of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interaction
The ISMNI is a non profit scientific society whose mission is to enhance the knowledge of the interactions between tissues and organs coordinating in the function of the musculoskeletal system.
Japanese Association of Anatomists
MentorNet
MentorNet is the award-winning nonprofit e-mentoring network that positively affects the retention and success of those in engineering, science and mathematics, particularly but not exclusively women and others underrepresented in these fields. Founded in 1997, MentorNet provides highly motivated protégés from many of the world's top colleges and universities with positive, one-on-one, email-based mentoring relationships with mentors from industry, government, and higher education. In addition, the MentorNet Community provides opportunities to connect with others from around the world who are interested in diversifying engineering and science.
National Association for Biomedical Research
The National Association for Biomedical Research (NABR) is the only national, nonprofit organization dedicated solely to advocating sound public policy that recognizes the vital role of humane animal use in biomedical research, higher education and product safety testing. Founded in 1979, NABR provides the unified voice for the scientific community on legislative and regulatory matters affecting laboratory animal research.
Organization for Human Brain Mapping
OHBM has evolved in response to the explosion in the field of human functional neuroimaging, and its movement into the scientific mainstream.
Physiological Society
The Physiological Society's primary objectives are to promote the advancement of physiology, to facilitate communication between physiologists and with other scientists, and to provide an interface between research, education, government and the general public. The Society organises about five or six scientific meetings a year at different universities throughout the UK and Eire.
Physiology Educational Research Consortium
PERC's goal is to improve life science education in general and physiology education in particular. We do this by conducting research to learn more about the needs of students. Based on this work, we develop materials and techniques that will help students build better mental models of physiological systems, and we educate faculty about how to incorporate these techniques into their classrooms to create more productive learning environments.
Science Careers Forum
The Science Careers Forum is a professional, industrial, academic, and postdoctoral forum covering topics related to employment and career development in scientific and engineering careers, as well as alternative career choices for scientists and engineers.
Whether you are looking for interview advice, resume writing help or are here just to share some of your experiences, our moderator and Forum advisers are here to assist you with your questions. Your message posting is subject to moderator approval.
Read through the Forum's most frequently asked questions in the Forum Primer. The Forum Primer provides you with answers to a wide variety of questions and links back to the original Forum discussion threads.
Society for Basic Urological Research
Society for Developmental Biology
The purpose of the Society for Developmental Biology is to further the study of development in all organisms and at all levels, to represent and promote communication among students of development, and to promote the field of developmental biology. The website includes a Virtual Library with an extensive list of links to developmental biology laboratories, and the Interactive Fly web resource.
Society for Histochemistry
The Society organizes annual scientific symposia, sponsors the Robert-Feulgen Lecture and awards the Robert-Feulgen Prize. The official journal of the Society is Histochemistry and Cell Biology.
Society for In Vitro Biology
From its inception over 50 years ago, this Society has taken a strong lead in promoting research, industrial applications, and continuing education for professionals involved in the arenas of animal, plant, and invertebrate cell culture technology.
Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology
Formed through a 1902 merger of two societies, the Central Naturalists and the American Morphological Society, its divisions include Vertebrate Morphology and Comparative Endocrinology, Physiology and Biochemistry.
Society for Leukocyte Biology
Society for Molecular Imaging
The newly formed Society for Molecular Imaging will publish a journal of the same name. Molecular imaging is broadly defined as the characterization and measurement of biological processes in living animals, models systems and humans at the cellular and molecular levels by use of remote imaging devices.
Society for Neuroscience
The Society for Neuroscience is the world's largest organization of scientists devoted to the study of the brain.
Spanish Society of Anatomy
Swiss Society for Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology
Tissue Engineering Society International
The Society brings together the international community of persons engaged or interested in the field of tissue engineering and promotes education and research within the field of tissue engineering through regular meetings and publications.
Transplantation Society
The Transplantation Society serves as the principal international forum for the advancement of both basic and clinical transplantation science throughout the world.
Wound Healing Society
The Wound Healing Society is a non-profit, international organization composed of clinical and basic scientific investigators in the field of wound healing.
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