Biophysical Society Bulletin | October 2022

Career Development

Join Us! PUI Network Virtual Networking Event October 13, 2:00 PM USA Eastern Join the Primarily Undergraduate Institutions (PUI) Network for a recurring virtual networking event, “PUI Network: Catalyst Idea Mash,” on Thursday, October 13, 2:00–3:00 PM USA Eastern. You’ll have the opportunity to join facilitated breakout rooms to discuss and share ideas related to your career at a PUI. PUI Network sessions offer an informal virtual space to meet with peers around the world and share frustrations and ideas for the academic year ahead! Notes from each room are shared with all attendees to access during and after the session. Registration is free for members and only $15 for non-members. Register today! https:/bit.ly/3LNSaWO

Call for Networking Events

Are you looking to connect with fellow biophysicists? Do you have an idea for a networking event? BPS can help! BPS is calling for Networking Events to be held in 2023. Events can be virtual or in-person and formats can include workshops, panel discussions, and mini-symposia.

Benefits of Hosting a Virtual BPS Networking Event:

Benefits of Hosting an In-Person BPS Networking Event: • BPS will reimburse you up to $500 for the costs associated with hosting the meeting • BPS will help you advertise the meeting (social media, emails, BPS Bulletin , etc.) • You can meet and exchange ideas with others at your institution and neighboring communities!

• BPS will provide the Zoom virtual platform for the meeting and monitoring assistance on the day of the meeting, if it is held between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM USA Eastern Time • BPS will help you advertise the meeting (social media, emails, BPS Bulletin , etc.) • You can attract attendees from all over the world to get together on one topic!

All current Society members are eligible to apply. The networking event submission site will be open until November 11, 2022. Applicants will be notified of the results in early January 2023. For more information about the proposal requirements, and to view past and upcoming networking events, please visit www.biophysics.org/networking-events.

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