Apply now for January 2020 Practical Course
A training opportunity in Grenoble on global analysis of data from biophysical measurements of macromolecular interactions... Read more
FEBS: advancing molecular life sciences
FEBS is a charitable organization supporting research and education in molecular life sciences through its journals, fellowships, courses, congress and other activities – and it brings together the thousands of members of national biochemistry and molecular biology societies in Europe and neighbouring regions.... Read more
Our Activities:
Fellowships
Our prestigious Fellowships programme enables young scientists in the FEBS area to work in a host laboratory in a different country for training and research... Read more
Our Activities:
Advanced Courses
FEBS funds scientific and educational events on advanced topics in the molecular life sciences. Youth Travel Fund grants are available for many courses ... Read more
Our Activities:
FEBS Congress
As one of the largest bioscience events in Europe, our annual Congress offers plenary lectures, symposia, workshops and networking at a different city each year... Read more
Our Activities:
FEBS Network
The FEBS Network is a new online forum to help the molecular life science community share advice, news and insights, and connect and collaborate... Read more
Our Activities:
Education
FEBS is promoting high-quality education in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in Europe at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels... Read more
Our Activities:
Young Scientists' Forum
The FEBS Young Scientists' Forum is a lively gathering of postdocs and PhD students that takes place as a satellite meeting of the annual FEBS Congress... Read more
Our Activities:
Science & Society
FEBS organizes lectures and workshops on life sciences research with ethical, legal and societal implications, and is active in European science policy debate... Read more
Our Activities:
Awards
FEBS offers awards in the molecular life sciences for outstanding achievement and for scientific excellence – to senior scientists as well as early-career researchers... Read more
Our Activities:
Integration
FEBS runs initiatives to support scientific research and talented researchers in economically disadvantaged countries of the FEBS area... Read more
Our Activities:
Women in Science
FEBS raises awareness of gender issues in science through workshops and the FEBS|EMBO Women in Science Award... Read more
Our Activities:
Constituent Society Events
FEBS supports scientific meetings of its Constituent Societies through its National Lectures, FEBS3+ meetings programme and other schemes... Read more
Our Activities:
Worldwide Lectures
FEBS sponsors lectures at molecular life science meetings across the globe through collaborations with learned societies on other continents ... Read more
Our Activities:
50 Years of FEBS
2014 was a special year for FEBS, marking 50 years since its foundation. Take a look at our celebratory anniversary books... Read more
View All Latest News
FEBS | EMBO Women in Science Award 2020: nominate by 15 October 2019
For an inspiring role model working in life sciences research... Read more
Call for ‘science and society’ activity/event proposals from FEBS Constituent Societies
The 2019–2020 science and society theme for FEBS support is 'personalised medicine'... Read more
An early 2020 FEBS Practical Course
Apply now for training on human fungal infection models... Read more
Stay Updated
FEBS Press Our Publications
Our four FEBS Press journals offer high-quality peer review and many innovative features. Journal income funds our Activities.
-
For high-quality full-length papers and reviews, with particular focus on biochemistry, molecular biology, structural biology and cell biology.
-
For highly significant research reports that merit urgent publication, as well as timely reviews of wide interest in the molecular biosciences.
-
For high-impact discoveries, approaches and technical advances in basic, clinical and discovery-driven translational cancer research.
-
For rapid, open access publication of scientifically sound research articles and education articles in the molecular and cellular life sciences.
FEBS Network Recent FEBS Network Posts
Jim's View – From basic science to transformative outcomes: how can we make it sustainable?, FEBS Letters
Introducing three essays from Nobel Laureate James Rothman... Read more
Visions: Maria A. Blasco, Director of the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre, Spain, FEBS Communications
Stopping cancer – from discoveries to innovation... Read more
A Cracking Time in Krakow – thoughts from the 19th YSF and 44th FEBS Congress, Biochemical Society
...Although I had been to international conferences before, this was by far the biggest... Read more