🎁 Come by the TPS Booth at #TPS40 and check out all the prizes you could win in our raffles! There are plenty of ways to earn entries throughout the symposium. Stop by and see what’s up for grabs, and join the fun! 👀🏆 #TheProteinSociety

🧠 #TPS40DailyTrivia! ❓ Who is the current President of The Protein Society? Be one of the first 10 to email the correct answer to socialmedia@proteinsociety.org to enter the #TPS40 raffle! 🏆 Drawing: July 22 at 10 AM at Registration. Must be present to win!

🎉 #TPS40 registration is NOW OPEN at the registration booth! Pick up your badge TONIGHT and you’ll automatically be entered into a raffle for a chance to win one of FOUR $50 gift cards! 🎟️🏆 Stop by, get registered, and kick off PS40 with us! 🧬

Welcome to Boston, #TPS40! Pick up your badge today for a chance to win 1 of 4 $50 gift cards! Be sure to enter our contests for a chance to win TPS CEO's Favorite Things prize, now including 40,000 Marriott Bonvoy® points, courtesy of The Westin Boston Seaport District. Good luck and enjoy PS40!

🎉 PS40 starts this weekend! Before you travel: ✅ Review the daily program ✅ Plan your schedule ✅ Follow us for live updates & contests ✅ Pack your curiosity! Safe travels to everyone heading to Boston, we can't wait to see you! 🧬 #TPS40

🎉 Get ready for #TPS40 contests! Win prizes by joining our Daily Trivia, Attendee Spotlight, Booth Selfie, Industry Visit, and Most Popular Post contests. 📧 Check your inbox for the Know Before You Go email with important details. A big thank you to our sponsors for helping make PS40 possible!

🥐 Start your Monday at #TPS40 with Nicoya's Breakfast & Learn! 📅 July 20 🕗 8:15–8:50 a.m. Enjoy breakfast while learning how SUPR-DSF is helping researchers generate rapid protein stability and binding insights. Don't miss it!

🏆 Meet the 2026 Award Winners who will be recognized at #TPS40! From pioneering discoveries to lasting contributions in protein science, these outstanding scientists will also deliver award lectures during the symposium. Join us in congratulating this year's recipients!

🧬 Figure Fridays Can flexible proteins still have specific functions? Rebecca Berlow and colleagues show that small sequence changes in intrinsically disordered CITED proteins alter the shapes they explore and impact how they bind their partners. #FigureFriday #ProteinScience

📸 We're on Instagram! Follow @the_protein_society for Protein Society updates, PS40 news, member spotlights, and more. And if you're joining us at #TPS40, keep an eye out for fun social media contests across all our platforms during the symposium for chances to win prizes! Details coming soon!

🗳️ Have you voted yet? The Protein Society elections are open! Members can find their personalized voting link in their inbox. ⏰ Voting closes July 22 at midnight. Your vote matters — make your voice heard! Can’t find your link? Contact us for help.

🧬 Figure Friday - How does creatine get into our cells? Emil Alexov and colleagues reconstructed the complete transport cycle of the human creatine transporter, revealing how water helps move creatine and sodium into cells. #FigureFriday #ProteinScience #StructuralBiology

🧬 Figure Friday What role does magnesium play in important cancer proteins? Thomas E. Wales and colleagues show that Mg²⁺ acts as a structural gatekeeper for KRAS, helping control its shape and activity while revealing new opportunities for drug development. #FigureFriday #ProteinScience #KRAS

⏳The countdown to #PS40 is on! Join us July 19–22 in Boston for The Protein Society's 40th Anniversary Symposium featuring 12 scientific sessions, 8 award speakers, and 100+ invited and contributed talks. See the full daily program: www.proteinsociety.org/daily-progra... Registration is open!

🏆 Congratulations to our 2025 Protein Science Best Paper Winners! This award recognizes two outstanding papers published in Protein Science. 👏 Valeria Italia 👏 Zoltan Kovacs We look forward to their presentations at #PS40 this July!

🧬 Figure Friday: Celebrating discoveries from the Protein Science community Can AI predict how proteins assemble? Ben Corry and colleagues show that AlphaFold can accurately predict the oligomeric states of many proteins, while also highlighting cases where predictions remain challenging.

🧬 The June 2026 edition of Under the Microscope is here! Get the latest PS40 updates, meet our inaugural Protein Society Fellows, catch up on webinars, elections, and highlights from Protein Science as we celebrate 40 years of protein science. 📩 Read now: mailchi.mp/proteinsocie...

🎉 Congratulations to the inaugural Protein Society Fellows Class of 2025! Recognized for outstanding scientific achievement and service to The Protein Society and the protein science community. We’ll be honoring these distinguished scientists at #PS40 in Boston this July! 🧬✨

#PS40 is almost here! 🎉 Join us in Boston for 12 scientific sessions, 8 award lectures, 100+ speakers, career development workshops, networking events, and FREE industry visits to leading biotech and pharma companies. Check out the attached Schedule at a Glance and start planning your week!

🧬 Figure Friday: How much do tiny hydrogen bonds contribute to protein stability? Robert Newberry and colleagues developed a new way to measure backbone hydrogen-bond energies, revealing that even weak interactions have an impact on protein folding and stability. #FigureFriday #ProteinScience

⏰ Tomorrow! Join our webinar, Introduction to Protein Design for Africa, featuring speakers from AI Proteins, STEAMulater, Minimal Bio, and Nostrum Biodiscovery. Learn how protein design is advancing innovation and accessibility around the world! Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

⏰ The June 1 deadline is almost here! 🔬 Poster abstract submissions close June 1 💲 Reduced PS40 registration rates end June 1 🏆 Poster awards & cash prizes available 🎓 Undergraduates attend FREE Don’t miss your chance to join us in Boston for #PS40 this July! #TheProteinSociety

🧬 Figure Friday Why do some industrial enzymes stop working over time? Emma Master and colleagues found that loss of a key cofactor can destabilize amine transaminases and reduce their activity. Understanding this process could help engineers design more stable biocatalysts. #FigureFriday

Join us for the TPS webinar: Translational Allostery: From Cryptic Binding Pockets to Latent Networks 📅 Friday, May 29 ⏰ 12–2 p.m. EST Featuring talks from Greg Bowman, Julie Forman-Kay, George Lisi, and Giulia Palermo. Hosted by Giuseppi Melacini. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

🧬 Figure Friday How many shapes can one blood clotting protein take? Work from Philip Hogg (University of Technology Sydney) shows different disulfide-bonded states give Fibrinogen conformational diversity, altering how it interacts with other molecules. #FigureFriday

🚨 100+ spots for PS40 Industry Visits & Special Events! 🚨 Visit: 🔬 AI Proteins 🧬 Ginkgo Bioworks 💡 Jnana 🏢 Novartis 🧪 Sanofi PLUS: ⚾ AI Proteins Rooftop Reception 🏟️ Red Sox game 📩 Registration links were emailed to PS40 attendees. Not registered yet? PS40 registration is still open!

🧬 Figure Friday: How much hidden symmetry exists in proteins? Work from Sebastian Ahnert (University of Cambridge) introduces a fast computational method to detect protein symmetry and structural rearrangements linked to evolution and function.

🔬 Neil Osheroff – Brändén Award Congrats to Neil Osheroff (Vanderbilt University)! A leader in DNA topoisomerase research and a mentor to 4,000+ scientists. 🎤 Speaking at PS40 in Boston! #ScienceEducation #PS40

🔬 Andreas Martin – Hodgkin Award Congrats to Andreas Martin (University of California, Berkeley)! His work on the 26S proteasome has defined this essential molecular machine. 🎤 Speaking at PS40 in Boston! #PS40

🔬 Charalampos Babis Kalodimos – Hans Neurath Award Congrats to Charalampos Babis Kalodimos (St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital)! His NMR work reveals protein dynamics, allostery, and rare states. 🎤 Speaking at PS40 in Boston! #PS40