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Connecting Globally: Highlights from the 14th Annual ATP1A3 in Disease Symposium

We are thrilled to look back on the incredible success of this year’s Symposium, which took place at the Paris Brain Institute within the La Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris, France, from Thursday, 24 September until Saturday, 26 September 2026. The meeting was organized by the French AHC Family Association (AFHA) and its Scientific Committee. It […]

Biophysics on the World Stage: IUPAB Congratulates the 2026 Nobel Laureates in Physiology or Medicine

The International Union for Pure and Applied Biophysics (IUPAB) proudly celebrates the award of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel for their pioneering work on light-gated ion channels and optogenetics. Beginning with the biophysical isolation and characterisation of algal photoreceptors, their work culminated in a […]

New President of the Science Council of Japan

We are pleased to inform you that Professor KATO Kazuto has assumed office as President of the Science Council of Japan for the 27th term (October 2026 to September 2029). He succeeds Prof. Dr. MITSUISHI Mamoru, who served as President during the 26th term (October 2023 to September 2026). KATO Kazuto has served as the […]

10th International Biophysics School (NERKA 10) DEADLINE EXTENDED – 8th July

International Biophysical School “Academician Radoslav K. Andjus” (NERKA) was established in honor of Professor R.K. Andjus (1926-2003), an internationally recognized scientist from the University of Belgrade, a member of Montenegrin and Serbian academies of sciences and arts, and one of the founders of the Institute for Marine Biology in Kotor. The international scientific meeting 10th International Biophysics School “Academician Radoslav […]

15 PhD Positions Available Across Europe

🚨 15 PhD Positions Available Across Europe | Join the LipAgg Doctoral Network 🚨 Are you a scientist trained in biophysics, molecular biology, biochemistry, or computational biochemistry, ready to tackle some of the biggest molecular challenges behind major diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases and type 2 diabetes? We are recruiting 15 Doctoral Candidates for the EU-funded […]

Biophysical Society Bridging Funds Program

Give if you can. Apply if you need to. We’re in this together. At the Biophysical Society (BPS), we know how vital it is to stay connected to the community—especially during moments of financial uncertainty.    The Bridging Funds Program, first introduced for the 2016 Annual Meeting, was created to help members navigate gaps in […]

21st IUPAB/62nd BSJ Congress in Kyoto

The 21st IUPAB/62nd BSJ Congress took place at Kyoto ICC from June 24th 28th June 2024 – a handful of attendees also attended the 6th IUPAB congress in Kyoto in 1978. The event was organized by the Biophysical Society of Japan (BSJ) with the theme ‘Rocking Out Biophysics’, with the aim of “…..shaking up and […]

New Officers and Members of Council

After the elections recently held the list of Officers and Members of Council will be the following (they will take office at the end of the General Assembly that will take place on October 6th, 2021). Executive Professor Manuel Prieto – President Centro de Quimica-Fisica Molecular Complexo Interdisciplinar, IST Universidade de Lisboa Av. Rovisco Pais […]