American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is an international nonprofit professional society advancing molecular and biochemical life sciences through research, education and advocacy. Founded in 1906, ASBMB has grown into one of the most important learned scientific societies with 12,000 members including researchers, scientist-educators, trainees, and students. The organization drives discovery forward in academic, industry, and governmental sectors, helping to generate new scientific knowledge that fuels biotechnological and medical breakthroughs. ASBMB serves the scientific community through publication of scientific journals, organization of scientific meetings, advocacy for basic research and education funding, support of career development and science education at all levels, and promoting diversity in the scientific workforce.