News & Updates
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ASPB President’s Update: ASPB Membership: What’s Your Story?
By Kent Chapman, ASPB President I can still remember joining ASPB. It was in 1987 when I was a first year PhD student at Arizona State University. My PhD advisor,...Read more
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Call to Action: Advancing Next-Generation Science: The Role of Plant Systems as Non-Animal Models (NAMs)
Federal agencies are prioritizing the development and adoption of Non-Animal Models (NAMs). The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently announced a $150 million investment in research to reduce reliance on...Read more
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ASPB Names 2026 Award Recipients
The American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2026 awards, which honor distinction in service, outreach, education, and research. ASPB-Carnegie Winslow Briggs Mentorship...Read more
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Plant Physiology webinar: Focus on Metabolism
Plant Physiology Webinar: Focus on Metabolism Celebrating the 2026 Focus Collection on Plant Metabolism Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 8:00 AM CDT | 9:00 AM EDT | 2:00 PM BST | 3:00...Read more
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ASPB President’s Update: Working Toward a Stronger ASPB for all Plant Biologists
Greetings ASPB members! It is encouraging that signs of spring are here: daffodils are blooming and robins have returned, even though sometimes a cold spell can still make one feel...Read more
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Announcing Anna Amtmann as the Next Editor-in-Chief of Plant Physiology
The American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Anna Amtmann, Professor of Molecular Plant Physiology at the University of Glasgow, as the next Editor-in-Chief...Read more
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Sharing ASPB’s 2026-2028 Strategic Plan
For more than 100 years, ASPB has been a cornerstone of the global plant science community, supporting discovery, advancing knowledge, and fostering connections among researchers, educators, and students. As the...Read more