News & Updates
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ASPB Announces 2026 Election Results
The American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) is pleased to announce the results of the Society’s 2026 election. Members have elected new volunteer leaders who will help guide ASPB’s mission...Read more
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Gloria Muday is Elected President-elect of the American Society of Plant Biologists
The American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) is pleased to announce that Gloria Muday, PhD, has been elected by the Society’s membership to serve as President-elect. She will officially begin...Read more
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Ottawa Families Invited to Explore the World of Plants at Free Plant Science Saturday Event
Hands-on discovery event kicks off Plant Biology 2026, welcoming more than 1,200 plant scientists from around the world to Canada’s capital Families across the Ottawa region are invited to discover...Read more
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ASPB Joins Coalition Supporting Federal Agricultural Research
ASPB has joined a broad coalition of agricultural, scientific, and farmer organizations in calling on Congress to strengthen oversight of recent changes within the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Research, Education,...Read more
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Top Tips for Attending the Plant Biology Conference as an Introvert
Conferences can be inspiring and full of opportunities to connect. But for many, they can also be overwhelming, especially if large crowds and constant social interaction leave you feeling drained....Read more
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ASPB President’s Update: Sowing Today to Reap in the Future
By Tessa Burch-Smith, ASPB President-Elect 1. Taking Action: We’re all Advocates One of ASPB’s main functions is advocacy that influences national Science Policy so that it is supportive of all...Read more
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ASPB Joins Coalition Supporting U.S. Forest Service Research Infrastructure
ASPB has joined a coalition of scientific societies in expressing concern over proposed closures, consolidations, and reorganizations of US Forest Service (USFS) research facilities. The letter warns that these actions...Read more