Biophysical Society Bulletin | November 2022

Annual Meeting

Career and Networking Events From putting potential students in touch with top biophysics programs, to assisting job seek ers with resume critiques, to providing networking opportunities for mid-career professionals, this year’s Annual Meeting will feature a wide variety of career-enriching events for attendees at every career level. Postdoctoral Breakfast Sunday, February 19, 7:30 am –8:30 am , USA Pacific Life as a postdoc is not easy! Postdocs PI to PI, AWine and Cheese Mixer Sunday, February 19, 4:00 pm –6:00 pm , USA Pacific

Thank you to our sponsors: AIP Publishing axiVEND Bruker Carl Zeiss Microscopy LLC Chroma Technology Delmic Elements srl Fluxion Biosciences HarvardBioscience HORIBA Scientific Journal of General Physiology (JGP) LUMICKS Mad City Labs Nanion Technologies Sophion Bioscience A/S Sutter Instrument

should join this session to meet others in the same career stage. Learn from speakers who will share their journey with open Q&A and time to network with others. Attendees will have the opportunity to gain different per spectives on how to deal with challenges as a postdoc and to learn how to move forward in their careers. The session is limited to the first 100 attendees. Teaching Science LikeWe Do Science Sunday, February 19, 2:00 pm –4:00 pm , USA Pacific Teaching science has changed over the years. Educators at any level of biophysical science education will benefit from this interactive, hands-on workshop. This session will focus on practice-applicable, easy-to-use strat egies and tools that educators can use to assess how their teaching transcribes to their students and if changes are necessary to their educational methods. Don’t miss this session!

Career challenges continue beyond your years of training. Compare notes and network with your peers at this informal event. Biophysics 101 Monday, February 20, 1:30 pm –3:00 pm , USA Pacific Biophysics 101 is an opportunity to learn about hot topics in biophysics from experts in the field! Visit the Annual Meeting website for the most updated information. Speed Networking Monday, February 20, 4:30 pm –6:00 pm , USA Pacific Networking is key in science. This is a struc tured, fast-paced event that gives partici pants the opportunity to interact with other attendees in brief one-on-one information exchanges. Attendees of all career levels will get a chance to learn more about the Society, network for jobs, ask for career advice, and more. Registration is required for this event. Sign up at https:/www.biophysics.org/store/ products/product-details?ProductName=- speed-networking-2023-am.

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