HCS News

  • HCS President Eduardo Rosa-Molinar to join the judges for the Insight Awards

    HCS president Ed Rosa-Molinar was asked by Bitplane and Andor Tech. to be on a panel of judges for the Insight Awards, a competition to promote cutting edge research.

    Insight Awards The Insight Awards recognise and promote the cutting edge research conducted by all scientists using Bitplane software or Andor Technology equipment.

    Rewarding scientifically captivating and visually stunning images/spectra/graphics and movies, the Insight Awards accept entries from all techniques and applications. The Awards have four categories:
    • Physical Sciences
    • Spectroscopy / Spectral Imaging
    • Life Sciences
    • Imaris
    Judged by a panel of experts, and with great prizes, the Insight Awards offer scientists a great opportunity to further publicise their work. For more information or to submit your entry please visit the Insight Awards website.
  • Related Meetings
    Confocal Microscopy Course at the University of York
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    Neuroscience 2010
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    ASCB 2010
  • The Summrer 2010 newsletter is here!
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  • HCS Member Nancy Sawtell talks to US News about her recent article in PLoS Pathogens concerning the involvement of VP16 in latent and lytic cycles of Herpes Simplex Virus.
  • A special Members Only edition of the Newsletter is available: The Society and its Strategic Plan
    You will need your HCS Member Number and Members Only password to access this Newsletter (contact <mail@histochemicalsociety.org> if you need this information sent to you).
  • Be a part of Cytowiki!
    HCS has begun CytoWiki, a Wiki of Cell Biology. Please create an account and add content to it, or discuss content that's already there. HCS will be opening CytoWiki to the public soon.
  • ICHC 2004 Glick and Pearse recipients awarded Nobel Prize
    Dr. Roger Tsien (ICHC 2004 David Glick Award) and Dr. Osamu Shimomura (ICHC 2004 Pearse Prize) have been awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry, along with Dr. Martin Chalfie, for their work with Green Fluorescent Protein.
  • Julia M. Schmitz, HCS Member and a graduate student in Dr. Robin Lorenz's laboratory at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, successfully defended her PhD dissertation and has been awarded a PhD in Microbiology. Dr. Schmitz's thesis title was "Role of the Gastric Ecosystem in Helicobacter associated Gastritis". She was a Lillie Award Winner and a Travel Award Winner at the 2008 Annual Meeting held in San Diego, CA. Her poster presentation was, "Inflammation is Attenuated in Germ-free C57BL/6 Mice Infected with Helicobacter felis".
  • Join us in The Presidents' Corner for Paul Nakane's essay, "My Mentors".
  • Order your JHC Reprints online!
    Price quotes can now be requested for JHC Reprints through the eCommerce Store. These reprints are produced from high-resolution PDFs of JHC articles, and can be ordered any time after an article is published.
  • The Histochemical Society's Response to "Enhanced Public Access to National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Information".