Biophysical Society of Canada

The 11th annual BSC meeting will be held at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, May 19-22, 2026. March 15: Abstract submission March 31: BSC travel awards April 15: Early bird registration May 1: Late abstract submission Details & program: event.fourwaves.com/bsc2026/pages

She will deliver an award lecture at the upcoming Biophysical Society of Canada Annual Meeting in Winnipeg (event.fourwaves.com/bsc2026/pages). Congratulations again Sarah!

Sarah is recognized for her work in computational biophysics, including rigorous studies of intrinsically disordered proteins, mechanistic insights into protein allostery, and the development of molecular simulation methodologies that expand the scope of biomolecular modelling.

The Biophysical Society of Canada is pleased to announce that Dr. Sarah Rauscher is the recipient of the 2026 Early Career Investigator Award. Congratulations!!

BSC is calling for nomination of our Doctoral Thesis Award. We recognize the achievements of doctoral trainees in biophysics who defended their theses last year with exceptional quality. Submit your nomination by March 14. For more information, visit: biophysicalsociety.ca/awards/doctora…

@BiophysCanada is calling for nomination of the BSC Trainee Paper Award (Deadline: Mar. 14). The nominee must be a trainee who is a leading author on a research paper of exceptional quality, originality, and impact in biophysics. For more details, visit: biophysicalsociety.ca/awards/trainee…

Latest from the lab:🧬Decoy DNA🧬can extend the lifetime of DNA-based tension probes >24h by outcompeting DNases and preserving signal integrity in live-cell tension imaging - simple, general strategy for robust mechanobiology in DNase-rich environments. doi.org/10.1002/anie.2…

Submit your abstract for the Biophysical Society Thematic Meeting on Spatial Organizations of Biological Functions Bangalore, India October 20 – 25, 2025 Deadline June 30 biophysics.org/meetings-event…

Still accepting postdoc applications!

Congratulations to all the trainee award winners at the BSC 2025!

The 10th BSC annual meeting just wrapped up. We thank Cecile Fradin and the team of local organizers and volunteers for making this a successful event! Looking forward to next year in Winnipeg!

Methods and Applications in Fluorescence MAF 2025 August 24-27 in Montreal Canada Abstract deadline for talk consideration May 12 Abstract deadline for poster presentations June 2 Early Registration deadline June 25 Join us in Montreal for MAF 2025! maf2025.org/en

Congratulations to Nancy Forde on this wonderful recognition—well deserved! Nancy was a past president and active member of the Biophysical Society of Canada, fostering the growth of the Canadian biophysics community.

The 10th annual meeting of the Biophysical Society of Canada will be held May 20-23 at McMaster University in Hamilton, ON. Check out the speaker lineup and programs here: event.fourwaves.com/bsc2025/ Early registration and abstract submission deadlines are April 15. #BSC2025

The 10th annual BSC meeting is coming up in Hamilton! Don't miss the April 15 deadline for early registration, abstract submission, and travel awards. Details & program: event.fourwaves.com/bsc2025/ #BSC2025

📢Deadlines for the BSC 2025 Annual Meeting in Hamilton are coming up! April 1: Early registration & abstract submission deadline April 15: Trainee travel award application deadline Please visit biophysicalsociety.ca for more details.

Celebrate #BiophysicsWeek w/ 3 trainee-organized virtual events to connect, learn, and have fun: 🧠Trivia Night – Mar 24, 6PM ET 🎤Career + Research talk @IsaacLiLab – Mar 27, 1:30PM ET 🥖Biophysical Gastronomy – Mar 29, 2PM ET 📍Register here: @60b81999-0b7f-412d-92a3-e17d8ae9e3e0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">events.teams.microsoft.com/event/dd0a3371…

This is always such a great meeting - complex times right now and that’s made it challenging frankly - talking science and the international networking opportunities that is happening is wonderful @BiophysicalSoc

Canadians 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦in the ‘hood hanging out at the #IDP Symposium @BiophysicalSoc #BPS2025 Nancy Forde @SFU , Claudiu Gradinaru @UTM , Mazdak Khajepour @umanitoba