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Released: 31-Oct-2024 12:20 PM EDT
Pioneering Scientist David Deamer to receive ABRF Award for Outstanding Contributions to Biomolecular Technologies
Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities (ABRF)

The Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities (ABRF) is pleased to announce the selection of David Deamer, Ph.D., Research Professor of Biomolecular Engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz as the next recipient of the ABRF Award, which recognizes Outstanding Contributions to Biomolecular Technologies. Over his scientific career, Deamer has focused on biological and synthetic membranes. In 1989, Deamer proposed that it may be possible to sequence a DNA molecule by passing it through a nanoscopic pore embedded in a lipid bilayer membrane.

Newswise: ABRF Core Rigor and Reproducibility Committee (CCoRRe) wins NINDS Rigor Champions Prize
Released: 2-Apr-2024 6:05 PM EDT
ABRF Core Rigor and Reproducibility Committee (CCoRRe) wins NINDS Rigor Champions Prize
Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities (ABRF)

The ABRF Core Rigor and Reproducibility Committee (CCoRRe) was selected as one of five winners of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) Rigor Champions Prize for their work to raise awareness and promote adoption of rigorous and transparent practices within the core facility community.

Released: 4-Mar-2024 4:05 PM EST
ABRF Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Award to be presented to Feather Ives, Program Director and Faculty Instructor, Biosciences Department, Merritt College and Research Associate, Molecular Imaging Center, University of California Berkeley
Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities (ABRF)

The ABRF DEI Award was created to honor, celebrate, and give due recognition to individuals, groups, or organizations whose work has contributed to a more diverse, inclusive, and equitable scientific community. Previous recipients include the Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP), 500 Women Scientists, and Dr. Tshaka Cunningham.

Released: 17-Aug-2023 12:55 PM EDT
ABRF Statement on Supreme Court Decision on Race in College Admissions
Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities (ABRF)

ABRF (the Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities) disagrees with the Supreme Court’s decision not only because of its impact on black, brown, and indigenous students who seek opportunities at elite universities, but also because of the ripple effect this decision will have in the way diversity, equity and accessibility are understood in a country that still grapples with a history and a present challenge of racial injustice.

   
Newswise: ABRF 2023 Annual Meeting, May 7-10, Boston
Released: 27-Apr-2023 12:10 PM EDT
ABRF 2023 Annual Meeting, May 7-10, Boston
Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities (ABRF)

The Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities (ABRF) 2023 Annual Meeting will be held May 7-10 at the Sheraton Boston Hotel. This year’s meeting focuses on Driving Collaborative Science, and features dozens of sessions on timely topics on the latest technology and strategies for shared research resources.

Newswise: ABRF 2023 Research Group Studies
Released: 3-Oct-2022 11:05 AM EDT
ABRF 2023 Research Group Studies
Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities (ABRF)

The Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities (ABRF) Executive Board is pleased to announce the approval of several innovative studies to be conducted by ABRF Research Groups in 2023, to address ongoing questions in biomolecular research techniques and methods.



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