THE PAN-AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
FOR BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
To foster and support the growth and advancement of the sciences of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology within the Americas.
CELL BIOLOGY RESEARCH IN CANADA
TRAVEL AWARD FOR LATIN AMERICAN STUDENTS AND FELLOWS
The 2025 Jacobo and Estela Klip Award applications are now open! This award will support Latin American, Spanish and Portuguese graduate students and postdoctoral fellows interested in collaborative research with one of the laboratories of the Cell Biology Program of the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada.
The Jacobo and Estela Klip Fund will provide $15,000 (CAD) per trainee to support the travel and accommodation expenses for successful candidates to spend a period of 4-6 months in a laboratory of their choice in the Cell Biology Program at SickKids.
We encourage you to share this opportunity with your graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.
See the details and for directions to the application website.
Five world scientific organisations invite you to sign the Milan Declaration on the Crucial Role of Science in meeting Global Challenges. Fifty-five Nobel Prize winners have already endorsed the Declaration, which aims to fostering and enhancing Science as a cornerstone of global collaboration and strengthening civil society's engagement and trust in Science.
Join us today by signing the Milan Declaration online here and supporting its Mission:
● to emphasize the vital role of Science in addressing global challenges and fostering sustainable development through ethical, inclusive, and unbiased collaboration.
● to unite scientists and citizens in harnessing Science's transformative power to drive societal progress and build a more prosperous, inclusive, and sustainable future for all.
● to inspire investments in scientific research, advocate for freedom of research and interdisciplinary innovation, and reaffirm core values such as peace, equity, and human dignity.
The Milan Declaration on the Crucial Role of Science in meeting Global Challenges was developed during the celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) in Milan on June 29, 2024, by the undersigned organizations:
FEBS – Federation of European Biochemical Societies
IUBMB – International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
FAOBMB – Federation of Asian and Oceanian Biochemists and Molecular Biologists
FASBMB – Federation of African Societies of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
PABMB – Pan-American Association for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
NEW PROGRAM!
Call for the PROBio-LatAm Fellowships on the IUBMB and FEBS web pages.
The Call will be open from March 1 to May 1.
IUBMB Regional Associated Organization
