Lorraine Reese
@lorraine-reese
Director of Events and Training at the Biochemical Society. All posts and opinions are my own.
Super earlybird deadline (£100 off!) SUNDAY 16 Aug for Transcription and Chromatin UK, in the stunning medieval city of York. Featuring all aspects of transcription and chromatin regulation in multiple model organisms and disease models. Abstract submissions welcome! 🧪 bit.ly/4eWyTmc
Last chance to submit an abstract for this cell signalling meeting: Inositol Phosphate and Pyrophosphate Signalling promises a contemporary interpretation of the biology of this extraordinary class of cellular messengers. Abstract and early booking deadline TODAY! 🧪 bit.ly/4p16yP3
We have an exciting lineup of speakers and interactive workshops confirmed for our inaugural EDI Online Symposium! Taking place on 14 October, secure your place today and gain practical advice on building a more inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment in your workplace 🧪 bit.ly/3S59YEg
Secure your place at Redox – The Good, The Bad and The Unexpected by the super earlybird deadline of 16 August to save £100! Featuring an international lineup of redox experts, a publishing panel, networking opportunities and more, browse the exciting programme so far 🧪 bit.ly/Redox-26
If you're interested in our 'Inositol Phosphate and Pyrophosphate Signalling' meeting (abstract deadline Thursday!), you may be interested in these related articles from our journals 🧪 bit.ly/4xsXIfW
Nominations for the Biochemical Society’s 2028 Awards are now open! Spanning all career stages and related professions, discover the full range of recognition opportunities available and nominate a deserving recipient by 2 November 2026: bit.ly/biochemical-...
Registration for our Cell Death Online Symposium is now open! Bringing together international leaders in the fields of necroptosis, apoptosis, ferroptosis and more, don't miss the chance to feature your research in the programme. Submit an abstract by 23 October 🧪 ow.ly/l1mA50Zw3iJ
Focusing on small molecule target identification & validation, hit-to-lead & lead optimisation, as well as preclinical drug development & toxicology, this drug discovery w/shop includes lectures, case studies, small group discussions and lots of opportunities to engage with speakers 🧪 bit.ly/4a8Tyki
Membrane Contact Sites in Cellular Homeostasis on 28–30 September 2026, in Chepstow Wales, will cover the breadth of organelle networks, including interactions between the ER, mitochondria, lipid droplets, peroxisomes, lysosomes and plasma membrane. Abstract submission closes 28 July! bit.ly/4hhyaxq
Only 6 places left at the 93rd Harden Conference on Endosomal-lysosomal network dysfunction in neurodegeneration. Register before they're gone, as we can't increase places any further at this fully residential meeting after these go! 🧪: bit.ly/4dMwUPE
Don't miss our last ECR free webinar before the summer break! With speakers Devansh Swadia and Andrew Brennan, register now to explore the impact of CRTAC1-A and genetically encoded peptide libraries on the future of anti-cancer strategies 🧪 bit.ly/3TkfZgE
A ‘must attend’ event for everyone interested in cell signalling: Inositol Phosphate and Pyrophosphate Signalling promises a contemporary interpretation of the biology of this extraordinary class of cellular messengers. Submit your abstract and save £100 if booked by Monday 13 July! 🧪 bit.ly/4p16yP3
Looking for exciting activities over the summer break? Take part in our Science Communication Prize #competition for the chance to win a cash prize! We're welcoming engaging written or media entries under the theme "Biochemistry: creating a greener future". Find out more: bit.ly/science-comm...
Abstract deadline TODAY for 'From cAMP/cGMP Nanodomains to Novel Therapies: Drug Pipelines in Cyclic Nucleotide Signalling 2026', 9–11 Sept 2026 in Brighton. Join academic and industry leaders advancing cyclic nucleotide signalling and precision medicines, register today (£50 off!) 🧪: bit.ly/4p9h86F
If you're interested in our 'From cAMP/cGMP Nanodomains to Novel Therapies: Drug Pipelines in Cyclic Nucleotide Signalling 2026' meeting, you may be interested in these related articles from our journals 🧪: bit.ly/4p9h86F
Recent discoveries have linked variants in snRNA genes to highly prevalent dominant and recessive neurodevelopmental disorders. Learn about this rapidly evolving field and the characterisation of these conditions with @nickywhiffin.bsky.social in our upcoming webinar on 17 July 🧪 bit.ly/4fnDT3j
Translation UK delegates are on their way home, after a fantastic meeting in Leeds! Safe journey back everyone and see you next year in Glasgow 🙂
Day 2 of one of the two scientific meetings we're running this week explores #ERK5 in cancer, sarcoma and vascular biology, with sessions on drug resistance, stress and pan-cancer signalling. Fresh data, lively discussion and new collaborations continue 🧪
Still time to register for this training! Gain hands-on experience of the latest hardware required for protein purification and biophysical measurements, inc cell lysis, protein purification, the analysis of protein–ligand interactions and an analytical ultracentrifuge bit.ly/4sp4Tms
We have currently SOLD OUT the 93rd Harden Conference: Endosomal-lysosomal network dysfunction in neurodegeneration on 1-4 September 2026. We're trying to increase places, so please do submit your abstract (deadline today!) and register for the waiting list 🧪: bit.ly/4dMwUPE
Abstract deadline TODAY for the UK DNA Replication Meeting, 1–3 Sept 2026, Nottingham UK. Join over 100 others to explore the latest advances in genome maintenance, replication stress and chromatin biology. Early booking deadline (save £50!) also today 🧪 bit.ly/4tNatj4
Last day to save £100 on Key Aspects of Modern Drug Discovery 2026, 30 Sept – 1 Oct in Cambridge, UK! Explore the pre-clinical drug discovery process through lectures, case studies and discussions with industry and academic experts 🧪 bit.ly/4a8Tyki
Alterations in the endosomal-lysosomal system are emerging as key features underlying pathogenesis in several neurodegenerative and neurological disorders, generating significant interest as to whether this pathway can be targeted for early-stage diagnostics and therapeutics 🧪: bit.ly/4dMwUPE
Covering the breadth of organelle networks, including interactions between the ER, mitochondria, lipid droplets, peroxisomes, lysosomes, and plasma membrane and featuring research across disciplines and systems, from mammalian cells to plants and yeast. £100 discount before 28 June! 🧪 bit.ly/44ilOxm
Hear from our 2027 Industry and Academic Collaboration Award winner, Professor Asier Unciti-Broceta, at Key Aspects of Modern Drug Discovery in Cambridge, UK 🧪 bit.ly/4a8Tyki
Celebrating 120 years of the Biochemical Journal, we're hosting a special free webinar on 17 June where @dbkell.bsky.social will be exploring how fibrinaloid microclots affect the microcirculation, and the effects on chronic inflammatory diseases. Register now 🧪 bit.ly/3S1m6pC
Don't miss out on the 31st Translation UK meeting! Topics inc translation regulatory mechanisms and consequences of their dysregulation, ribosome structure, RNA-binding proteins, methodological advances and more. Join over 100 others in Leeds at the end of June 🧪 bit.ly/Translation-26
There's still time to register for our 95th Harden Conference - a Glycobiology meeting, where Golgi trafficking and glycan biosynthesis experts unite to share insights and spark new collaborations #glycotime 🧪 bit.ly/4cSnxzc
Last chance to save £100 on cAMP/cGMP Nanodomains to Novel Therapies on 9-11 Sept 2026 in Brighton! We’re gathering lab innovators and industry trailblazers to celebrate how far cyclic-nucleotide signalling has come, and to chart what’s next for precision medicines 🧪 bit.ly/Nanodomains-26