President’s Report
Dear SIVB members, colleagues, post-docs and students,
I hope all of you had a wonderful holiday season and are off to a great and energizing start of 2024!
Month: March 2024
2024–2026 Election Results
The 2024 – 2024 elections are complete. Below are the results. All eligible members were sent an electronic ballot and received instructions on how to vote. All elected members will take office beginning at the SIVB Annual Meeting in June 2024 in St. Louis.
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2024 In Vitro Biology Meeting Keynote Speaker
SIVB is pleased to share that Dr. A. Mark Settles, Synthetic Biology Investigator at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Ames Research Center and Emeritus Professor at University of Florida, Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology Program and Horticultural Sciences Department has agreed to be the 2024 World Congress on In Vitro Biology Keynote Speaker.
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2023 SIVB Lifetime Achievement Award – Dr. Bill Gordon-Kamm
The highest honor given by the Society for In Vitro Biology is the Lifetime Achievement Award. This award is presented to scientists who are considered pioneers or highly influential researchers to the science and art of cell culture.
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2023 SIVB Fellow Award – Dr. Pierluigi Barone
The Society for In Vitro Biology established the Fellow Award to recognize outstanding professionals who have made significant contributions to the field of in vitro biology and demonstrated service to the Society.
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In Memoriam: Dr. Nelly Auersperg
Dr. Nelly Auersperg, M.D., Ph.D., the 1997 recipient of the Society for In Vitro Biology (SIVB) Lifetime Achievement Award, passed away on January 15, 2023, at the age of ninety-four. In1955, Dr. Auersberg graduated from the University of Washington with an M.D. degree…
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New Members
Welcome New SIVB Members! Give a warm welcome to the new Society for In Vitro Biology members who joined in the past few months!
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Journal Highlights
Read highlights from recently published articles recommended by the Editors of the SIVB’s In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology journals…
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The 2024 World Congress on In Vitro Biology attracted the highest attendance SIVB has had over the last 24 years.2025 In Vitro Biology Meeting Keynote Speaker
Dr Liza mirrors the cross-over of disciplines so commonly found in the SIVB. Her formal education is in human medicine and toxicology but she ...2024 SIVB Lifetime Achievement Award – Dr. Todd J. Jones
The highest honor given by the Society for In Vitro Biology is the Lifetime Achievement Award. This award is presented to scientists who are considered ...2024 SIVB Distinguished Scientist Award – Prakash P. Kumar
The SIVB Distinguished Scientist Award recognizes outstanding mid-career scientists who have made significant contributions to the field of in vitro biology and/or in the development ...2024 SIVB Fellow Award
The Society for In Vitro Biology established the Fellow Award to recognize outstanding professionals who have made significant contributions to the field of in vitro ...2024 Distinguished Service Awards and President’s Awards
The SIVB is known for its standing as a leader in in vitro biology, the caliber and breadth of its Annual Meetings, speakers and scientific ...2024 SIVB Student Award Winners
The following student awards were presented at the 2024 World Congress on In Vitro Biology held at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch ...2024 Plant Biotechnology Post Doctoral Oral Presentation Competition
The 2024 In Vitro Biology Meeting featured an oral presentation competition for Plant Biotechnology Students. Presenters were evaluated on experimental design, data analysis, proper interpretation ...Student Poster Competition
The Society for In Vitro Biology (SIVB) student poster presentation competition was organized during the 2024 World Congress on In Vitro Biology at St. Louis, ...Call for 2025 Award Nominations
On behalf of the SIVB Awards Committee, we are reaching out to all members to help the Society identify and nominate your colleagues to celebrate ...
The In Vitro Report accepts submissions from members or interested scientists. Submissions must include author’s name, address, phone, or other number where you can be reached. For additional information regarding submissions to In Vitro Report, contact Sylvia A. Mitchell or Michael J. Fay, Editors-in-Chief, by phone or email or contact the SIVB office.
