A quick heads-up and reminder of the upcoming 2021 Experimental Biology meeting and the opening of American Physiologic Society (APS) abstract submissions. Abstract submission
information can be found at: https://experimentalbiology.org/Abstracts.aspx
Congratulations to Josh Bertels (Phys and Dev Biol track PhD student) (Dr. Gaddy mentor) on successful completion of his qualifying exam and becoming a PhD candidate
Colleagues, a terrific opportunity in 2021 for students and trainees. The Endocrine meeting is the leading meeting for endocrinology research and clinical care worldwide. Of particular interest there are numerous basic science sessions to consider with the latest research in key topical areas.
Diabetes and Metabolism / Neuroendocrinology / Nuclear Receptors and Signaling / Reproductive Endocrinology. The virtual meeting is a great opportunity for trainees! Registration is open and information available at: https://www.endocrine.org/meetings-and-events/endo2021/endo-2021-registration
Another important opportunity for trainees with an interest in orthopedics and tissue regeneration and repair, please consider the ORS meeting (February 12-16, 2021). Registration is open and 
information available at: https://www.ors.org/2021-am-reg/
Congratulations to Kirby Sherman (Phys and Dev Biol track PhD student; Dr. Suva, mentor) on very successful competition in the 2020 Grand National & World Championship Morgan Horse Show. We have a world champion in our midst!