Biophysical Society Bulletin | March 2022

Communities

BPSWelcomes Nine New Student Chapters The Biophysical Society Student Chapter program is open to stu- dents with an interest in biophysics and leadership. The program aims to build active student chapters around the globe, increase student membership and participation within the Society, and promote biophysics as a discipline across college campuses through activities organized by the chapters. BPS now has 43 Student Chapters worldwide, including 9 newly formed ones. See if there’s a local chapter near you! • Alexandria University (Egypt) • AL-MS (University of Alabama/Mississippi State University) Student Chapter of the Biophysical Society (USA) • Amherst College Student Chapter of the Biophysical Society (USA) • Arizona Student Chapter (USA) • Biophysical Society San Diego (USA) • Cedarville University (USA) • Cornell University (USA) • Clemson University (USA) • CWU Biophysics Club at Central Washington University (USA) • Emory University (USA) • Florida State University (USA) • Gā ṅ geya Student Chapter at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata (India) • Irvine Student Chapter at the University of California, Irvine (USA) • Johns Hopkins University (USA) • Kent State University (USA) • Llano Estacado Young Biophysicists at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (USA) • Milano Student Chapter (Italy) • Mustafa Kemal University (Turkey) • NY Capital District (USA) • Oregon State University Student Chapter (USA) • Biophysics Genoa Student Chapter (Italy) • Biophysics PashchimStudent Chapter (India)

• Puerto Rico Biophysical Society Student Chapter (USA) • Sanyo-Onoda City University Student Chapter (Japan) • SJU (St. John’s University) Student Chapter of BPS (USA) • Structural Biology and Biophysics Club at Purdue University (USA) • Temple University (USA) • The City of New York (CUNY) Student Chapter (USA) • The University of NewMexico (USA) • UB (University of Buffalo) Biophysics Club (USA) • Uganda Student Chapter (Uganda) • UMASS Lowell Biophysics Student Chapter (USA) • University of California Davis (USA) • University of California, Los Angeles (USA) • University of Chile (Chile) • University of Denver Biophysics Student Chapter of the Biophysical Society (USA) • University of Lethbridge & University of Montana (USA & Canada) • University of Maryland, Baltimore Student Chapter (USA) • University of Maryland - College Park (USA) • University of Michigan (USA) • University of Notre Dame (USA) • University of Toronto Student Chapter of the Biophysical Society (Canada) • Wayne State University (USA) For more information or to learn how to start or join a chapter, please visit www.biophysics.org/student-chapters.

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