In 2016, ASAPbio began its journey with a simple yet powerful mission: to accelerate research and communication in the life sciences. Since then, we have made significant strides and contributions to the adoption of preprints and other innovations in scientific publishing. Now, we are thrilled to share some exciting updates that will ensure ASAPbio continues…
As executive director (since 2024), Katie oversees all organizational strategy and initiatives. Background: Katie earned a PhD in psychology from Michigan State University in 2012. Her interest in preprints was kindled in her role as executive officer of SIPS (the Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science), which launched and continues to steward PsyArXiv, the…
Guest post by; Doherty Funmilayo PhD, Atoyebi Abdulwakeel O., Balogun Peter, Aguh Anthony and Adamolekun Emmanuel A hybrid training titled “Empowering Researchers: Leveraging Preprints for Academic Advancement” was organized by Yaba College of Technology, Centre for Research Support and Grants Management, Lagos, Nigeria on March 11, 2024 and sponsored by ASAPbio as one of their…
What is your current role? Tell us a bit about your research I am a PhD candidate in Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Leeds, UK. I am looking into how a membrane protein traffics from Golgi (its “home”) to cell surface which I refer as its “workplace” (because only then it’s available…
The 2024 cohort of the ASAPbio Fellows program includes participants from five continents, you can read more about them below. 2024 ASAPbio Fellows
What is your current role? Tell us a bit about your research Senior lecturer and PhD student. My research interest in on STEM, e- learning, control, electrical and electronics. I have 3 book publications and 15 articles. I also have 3 book chapters ready for publication with IGI Global. I also have 17 book chapters…
What is your current role? Tell us a bit about your research I’m a fifth year medical student at the University of São Paulo. My main interests are rheumatology, genetics, bioinformatics and tissue engineering. I’m currently working on evaluating the integrity of the extracellular matrix in decellularized tracheas and analysing the expression profiles of cells…
What is your current role? Tell us a bit about your research I recently graduated with a Bachelor’s in Science, specializing in BZC. I’m currently working as a research intern at the University of Hyderabad. My research centers on developing a novel approach called Transdermal Patch Hybrid Therapy for Renal Cell Carcinoma.This method aims to…
What is your current role? Tell us a bit about your research I am currently a Curriculum Fellow at Harvard Medical School. I work on improving predoctoral and postdoctoral training through evidence-based and data-driven best practices. I am engaged in a few scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) projects aimed at promoting research rigor and…
What is your current role? Tell us a bit about your research Jasmine is the Peer Engagement Coordinator at Arcadia Science focusing on increasing the external use of Arcadia’s research by the scientific community. Previously, she was an Entrepreneur in Residence at Arcadia Science, focusing on the intersection of basic science research and translation, and…
What is your current role? Tell us a bit about your research I am currently pursuing a higher degree research program in the Division of Public Health and Tropical Medicine at James Cook University in Australia. My current research focus is at the intersection of spatial statistics and machine learning, particularly in the realm of…
What is your current role? Tell us a bit about your research I am currently a fourth-year PhD student specializing in plant epigenetics, with a focus on the study of histone H3 variants in Arabidopsis. My research centers on understanding how stress responses drive epigenetic changes and subsequently alter the chromatin landscape of genes involved…
What is your current role? Tell us a bit about your research I am a Research and Advisory Intern at Busara Centre for Behavioral Economics, I collaborate on developing initiatives leveraging behavioral science to address global poverty challenges. My responsibilities include executing qualitative and quantitative research methodologies to gain insights into poverty’s underlying causes and…
What is your current role? Tell us a bit about your research I currently serve as the Archive and Library Manager at the Medical Research Council, The Gambia Unit, a Centre of Excellence in Research and Innovation at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. I am responsible for leading the open science communication…
What is your current role? Tell us a bit about your research As a fourth-year undergraduate student at IISER Tirupati, I am pursuing a dual degree with majors in Biology and Mining in Chemistry. My passion lies in the field of stem cells and therapeutics, where I aspire to make significant contributions. Currently, my research…
What is your current role? Tell us a bit about your research I did a bachelor in biology at Laval University and continue there for my master in biology too. The axe of my master is benthic ecology. I want to understand the role of sea pens density (variety of soft corals) on infauna in…
What is your current role? Tell us a bit about your research I currently teach at the university of Ottawa as a clinical prof and am starting my PhD in rehab sciences in September. As I am new to research, I would love to learn more about preprints and include this practice to my studies…
What is your current role? Tell us a bit about your research I’m a pharmacist with MPharm in pharmacognosy, I’ve worked as a teaching assistant for about 6 years, then as a lecturer for two years. My research was about Antioxidant activity and identification of phyto-constituents from selected plants used in Sudanese traditional medicine. Why…
What is your current role? Tell us a bit about your research Seun works as Research and Development Assistant II, at Helix Biogen Institute, Nigeria, where he uses bioinformatics and molecular biology techniques, to understand how diseases progress and to develop therapeutic treatments. Seun is a proponent of openness in science and decentralization of knowledge,…