Last day to see FlyBase in person! We’ll be at our booth from 1:30-3:30 PM today. Come talk to us, and grab a puzzle and a FlyBase pen (don’t make us carry them back home!) #Dros25
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FlyBase is looking for a few good images for our Frequently Used GAL4 and Other Binary System Drivers resource http://flybase.org/GAL4/freq_used_drivers/. If you’re at #Dros25 you can grab a flyer at booth 304, if not info: here: https://wiki.flybase.org/mediawiki/images/b/bd/BinaryDriverImageSearch.pdf
flybase.orgFrequently Used GAL4 DriversFlyBase: a database for drosophila genetics and molecular biology
FlyBase made a fly gene themed crossword puzzle for #Dros25. If you missed getting one (we have lots at the FlyBase booth), or you couldn’t be here, it’s also available online. https://puzzleme.amuselabs.com/pmm/crossword?id=523a2d1b&set=54572e8536538d8daa9876319eb6a17c02c77337010df6585d09688c4cfccdab
Amuse LabsPlay this Crossword - Each answer is the full name of a fly geneEach answer is the full name of a fly gene
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Huge thanks to our amazing #Drosophila mentors for giving back to the community despite these challenging times. We've received many heartfelt messages from mentees expressing their gratitude for this initiative and we are grateful for your support!
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The Fly Board is led by 22 elected representatives, including the President, President-elect, Past-presidents, the Treasurer, and several regional representatives from the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and Australia/Oceania, one primarily undergraduate institution representative, and two early career representatives. Regional representatives serve three-year terms that will start immediately after #Dros25
Today's the last day to submit an abstract for #Dros25. So if you've been waiting until the last minute that minute is at 7:59 EST!
https://genetics-gsa.org/drosophila-2025/abstract-submission/
66th Annual Drosophila Research ConferenceAbstract Submission - 66th Annual Drosophila Research Conference
Poster abstract submission for #Dros25 is open until 7:59 p.m. EST on Jan. 25 2025.
https://genetics-gsa.org/drosophila-2025/abstract-submission/
66th Annual Drosophila Research ConferenceAbstract Submission - 66th Annual Drosophila Research Conference
Calling #Drosophila #grad_students #postdoc and #pretenure #faculty to participate in FlyCROSS and be matched by a #mentor of your preferences to gain guidance to your unique needs !
Submissions for the Drosophila Image Award, presented at #Dros25, are open until 1/31/25
The Drosophila Image Award recognizes compelling images that communicate important findings in Drosophila research. Any image from a paper that has been accepted for publication in the calendar year preceding the Annual Drosophila Research Conference is eligible and can be submitted by the researcher who generated it.
More info here https://drosophila-images.org/
drosophila-images.orgDrosophila Image Award |
Nominations are open (until Dec 13) for the Larry Sandler Award, presented each year to an outstanding recent graduate who has completed a PhD in an area of Drosophila research. They'll present the Larry Sandler Memorial Lecture at the conference's opening session.
https://genetics-gsa.org/drosophila-2025/awardsfinancialsupport/#larry-sandler-award
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66th Annual Drosophila Research ConferenceAwards & Financial Support - 66th Annual Drosophila Research ConferenceVisit our website to learn more.
Nominate an early career scientist to give the inaugural Hugo Bellen and Catherine Tasnier Drosophila Neurogenetics Lecture at Dros 2025!
Nominate an early career scientist to give the inaugural Hugo Bellen and Catherine Tasnier Drosophila Neurogenetics Lecture at #Dros25!
It's your last chance to submit an abstract for #Dros25!
Presenting your science can help you grow your career, receive impactful feedback, and expand your network. Don't miss this opportunity and make sure you submit by 7:59 pm EST tomorrow, November 14! https://genetics-gsa.org/drosophila-2025/abstract-submission/
66th Annual Drosophila Research ConferenceAbstract Submission - 66th Annual Drosophila Research Conference
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The FlyCROSS committee co-chaired by @iamshef.bsky.social and Laurel Raftery, alongside our incredible committee members
@armstrongflylab.bsky.social @shyama13.bsky.social @jocmcdonald.bsky.social
Frank Macabenta and Jonathan Andrews will match the mentees to the most suited mentors before #Dros25
After mentor surveys, Calling #Drosophila
early career scientists - including #grad
students, #postdoc
and #pretenure
#faculty
. It's time for you to fill the mentee survey !! 
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeSCmNqlwLYac31iDtU0mNXUgP_qt4cwL8E0G30AkwojlLE9g/viewform
docs.google.comGoogle Forms: Sign-inAccess Google Forms with a personal Google account or Google Workspace account (for business use).
The 66th Annual Drosophia Research Conference will be in San Diego March 19-23 2025 https://genetics-gsa.org/drosophila-2025/
Abstract submissions are open until Nov 14 https://genetics-gsa.org/drosophila-2025/abstract-submission/; workshop application will be accepted until Nov 7 https://genetics-gsa.org/drosophila-2025/workshop-applications/
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