• Networking and collaborating with colleagues from other organizations
• Sharing organization updates with other biology-serving groups
• Participating in science policy and communications programs
• Discounted registration for AIBS Professional Development programs

AIBS Professional Development

Participate in one of the American Institute of Biological Sciences' professional education and training programs to hone the skills that will enhance your employment opportunities and career development.

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• Dear Andrea, The American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) is pleased to share with you our upcoming programs and some opportunities to provide a benefit to your membership and staff.  Because of your organization’s membership in AIBS, members of your community receive priority access to and discounts on AIBS programs and services.   We are pleased to announce that we have announced dates for our 2021 Virtual Advocacy Event.  The event is scheduled for April 19-23, 2021.  In conjunction with this program, AIBS is offering our highly acclaimed Communications Boot Camp for Scientists online on April 19-20.  Any participant who is nominated by your organization will receive a discounted registration for this training.  Your organization does not have to pay their registration – just confirm their affiliation.  Registration can be completed at: https://bit.ly/3pmtXKY. In addition, we are offering an online version of our Enabling Interdisciplinary and Team Science Workshop on April 5-6, 2021.  This intensive, two-day, interactive, professional development course was developed by scientists and experts on collaboration and teamwork to provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to become productive and effective members of scientific teams.  Information about this program, including how to register, is available at https://bit.ly/2Y884mV. We invite you to share these opportunities with your community.  To assist you in this endeavor, below are some materials that you may use on your social media platforms, website, or newsletter.  Please do not hesitate to contact me at jpandey@aibs.org if you have any questions or require additional information.  Sincerely, Jyotsna Pandey, Ph.D. Public Policy Director 2021 AIBS Virtual Advocacy Event and Communications Boot Camp For Organizational Newsletters, Mailings, or Website: Society of Nematologists members are invited to participate in the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) 2021 Virtual Advocacy Event on April 19-23, 2021.  Meet with your members of Congress to help them understand the important role the federal government plays in supporting the biological sciences.  In conjunction with the Virtual Advocacy Event, AIBS is offering its highly acclaimed Communications Boot Camp for Scientists. Through our membership in AIBS, you are eligible for a significant discount on the registration fee for the program.  This online workshop is designed to help scientists become more skilled at communicating in impactful ways.  To learn more and to register, visit https://bit.ly/3pmtXKY.  For Social Media:   Participate in the @AIBSBiology 2021 Virtual Advocacy Event this April 19-23 to share your science with lawmakers. AIBS is also offering its Communications Boot Camp for Scientists – Society of Nematologists members receive a discount on registration https://bit.ly/3pmtXKY. #scipolicy Image for Social Media: Spring 2021 Enabling Interdisciplinary and Team Science For Organizational Newsletters, Mailings, or Website: Society of Nematologists is pleased to announce that through our membership in the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS), you are eligible for a significant discount on the registration fee for AIBS’ online workshop, Enabling Interdisciplinary and Team Science, scheduled for April 5-6, 2021. This intensive, two-day, interactive, professional development course was designed by scientists and experts on collaboration and teamwork to provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to become productive and effective members of scientific teams. To learn more and to register, please visit https://bit.ly/2Y884mV.      For Social Media:   Develop the skills to become effective team scientists– Society of Nematologists members receive discount on @AIBSBiology Enabling Interdisciplinary and Team Science this April 5-6, 2021 https://bit.ly/2Y884mV #teamscience  Image for Social Media: