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The mission of the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB) is to foster research, education, public awareness and understanding of living organisms from molecules and cells to ecology and evolution. SICB encourages interdisciplinary cooperative research that integrates across scales, and new models and methodologies to enhance research and education. SICB is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice (DEIJ) as an organizing and guiding principle at every level of the society.
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The Society has approximately 3,000 members whose research interests range from organismal biology to population biology/ecology to systematics and evolutionary biology. The Society has approximately 3,000 members whose research interests range from organismal biology to population biology/ecology to systematics and evolutionary biology.
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SICB 2025
January 3-7, 2025
Atlanta, GA
SICB News
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May 18, 2024Congratulations SICB 2024 BSP Winners! Read More
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January 22, 2024President’s Challenge: Support the Mangum Fund Read More
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January 11, 2024SICB Awarded Funding for Major Cultural Change Initiative Read More
SICB Social Media Feed
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Anyone going to @SICB_ 2025 who has interfaced with policy at any organizational/government level and is willing to sit on a panel? The Public Affairs Committee is seeking volunteers! Help your fellow scientists navigate how research and policy can combine. @SICB_SPDAC
Fine #Art Friday!
This vibrant seahorse skeleton has been donated for use on our @FineArtAmerica student fund account:
by the author of
Terrestrial Capabilities of Invasive #Fishes and Their Management Implications
@NoahwithFish
https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/icac023
https://fineartamerica.com/featured/lined-seahorse-noah-bressman.html?newartwork=true
4-year postdoc job now advertised in my lab to study the 3D neck motions in salamander feeding!#biomechanics #XROMM #vertebrae – see job link and thread below for details
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DJJ517/postdoctoral-research-associate
Applications close 27 September. Please contact me with any questions!
I really appreciate @SICB_ & @ICB_journal drawing attention to neurodivergence in academia with Gracey's article.
Side note - isn't Gracey a fantastic writer?? I really think she has a future in writing! She is a former undergrad of @ConorTaff & @MarenVitousek from @CornellBirds
JOB ALERT 🚨 Come join the Bio Department at Providence College! Great colleagues and fantastic students at a liberal arts college 🙂
SICB Member Update: July 2024
Abstract submissions are now being accepted for the 2025 @SICB_ conference in Atlanta, Georgia from 3–7 January! The abstract deadline is 28 August.
Abstract portal: https://tinyurl.com/bdf8nbd3
Don't miss @OceanExplauren #SharkWeek episode:
https://www.dgepress.com/natgeo/shows/shark-attack-360/episodes/blood-in-the-water/photos/
& co authored
Getting Nosy: #olfactory rosette #morphology & lamellar #microstructure of two #chondrichthyan species
Simonitis, Clark, Barskaya, Castillo, @MarianneEPorter , Meredith
https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/icae103
A bit about ICB author @jhancsalazar
“Even in the darkest nights, there’s always something we can teach and learn. I enjoy teaching in a classroom, but teaching in the field, surrounded by nature, is something I love.” -Salazar
#science #phd #PhD #biology #academia #scientist
Now in advanced !
Burrowing Constrains the #Phenotypic Diversity of #Fossorial #Crayfish

Emmy M Delekta, & @KolmannMA
https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/icae067
& be sure to follow m. e. e. n. fishes_lab on Insta
#science #phd #academia #biologists
