FEBS Open Bio celebrates its 10th anniversary
Check out the especially commissioned content of the anniversary issue... 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:
FEBS Congress
For the 46th FEBS Congress, FEBS is joining with IUBMB and PABMB for 'The Biochemistry Global Summit' hosted in Lisbon in July 2022 – save the dates!... Read more
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PhD–Postdoc Meetings
The FEBS Young Scientists' Forum and FEBS-IUBMB-ENABLE Symposia are lively events organized 'by young scientists for young scientists'... Read more
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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
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Fellowships
Our competitive 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
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FEBS Excellence Award
This prestigious new programme awards funds to early-career group leaders in the FEBS area for lab equipment and consumables... Read more
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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
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Education
FEBS is promoting high-quality education in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in Europe at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels... Read more
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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
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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
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Integration
FEBS runs initiatives to support scientific research and talented researchers in economically disadvantaged countries of the FEBS area... Read more
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Women in Science
FEBS raises awareness of gender issues in science through workshops and the FEBS|EMBO Women in Science Award... Read more
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Constituent Society Events
FEBS supports scientific meetings of its Constituent Societies through its National Lectures, FEBS3+ meetings programme and other schemes... Read more
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Worldwide Lectures
FEBS sponsors lectures at molecular life science meetings across the globe through collaborations with learned societies on other continents ... Read more
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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
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Call for ‘science and society’ activity/event proposals from FEBS Constituent Societies
Apply by 15 January 2022... Read more
FEBS Advanced Courses with early 2022 application deadlines
Explore 2022 FEBS Advanced Lecture Courses and Workshops with deadlines to apply in January and February... Read more
IUBMB–FEBS–PABMB Young Scientists’ Forum 2022: apply by 15 December 2021
Join the PhD student and postdoc gathering in Portugal ahead of the Congress!... Read more
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FEBS Press Our Publications
Our four FEBS Press journals offer high-quality peer review and many innovative features. Journal income funds our Activities.
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For high-quality full-length papers and reviews, with particular focus on biochemistry, molecular biology, structural biology and cell biology.
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For highly significant research reports that merit urgent publication, as well as timely reviews of wide interest in the molecular biosciences.
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For high-impact discoveries, approaches and technical advances in basic, clinical and discovery-driven translational cancer research.
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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
The challenge of building a research group: unspoken keys to successful leadership, Arkaitz Carracedo
How leading a lab goes far beyond experimental design, grants and paper writing... Read more
AlphaFold protein structure predictions - a step change for biology, Oana Stroe
An intro from EMBL-EBI experts on potential and limitations... Read more
From broad brushstrokes to fine detail, Brooke Morriswood
A scientific field’s progression to maturity mirrors the production of an oil painting... Read more