International Society of Differentiation

Advance research in cell differentiation, stem cells, and cancer biology. Join ISD and connect with a global community of researchers shaping the future of developmental biology. Learn more: bit.ly/3P4feq2 #joinISD #ISDmembership

Take your research abroad with support from ISD! Apply for a 2026 ISD Researcher Travel Award and receive up to $1,000 toward travel and registration. The deadline for Round 1 applications is approaching. Submit your application by Feb 28: bit.ly/4gp0go3 #isdfunding

Are you ready to share your science with the world? ISD Travel Awards provide financial support to help members present their work in cell and developmental biology at major scientific meetings. Apply now to expand your reach: bit.ly/4gp0go3 The deadline is Feb 28.

As part of a larger effort to sequence patients with micrognathia and cleft palate, Andrew M. Vontell et al. identified candidate pathogenic variants in dmx-like 1 (DMXL1). Read the open access article in Differentiation to learn more: doi.org/10.1016/j.diff… @Paul_Iyyanar

Presenting next year? Apply for a 2026 ISD Travel Award! We are currently taking applications for round 1 of ISD Travel Award applications. Submit your application by February 28, 2026. bit.ly/4gp0go3 #research #funding #travelawards

Thank you, everyone, who joined the latest “Biological Differentiation Across the Scales” virtual seminar last week with @pavi_dilsh from Misty Riddle’s lab @unevadareno. Couldn’t attend the live seminar? The recording is now available online! Watch now: isdifferentiation.org/Journal/Pages/…

Mirco Galiè summarizes studies supporting the hypothesis that the partially or fully mesenchymal phenotype represents a general paradigm of stem cell plasticity underlying embryonic development, regenerative potential, and their pathological counterparts: doi.org/10.1016/j.diff…

Please join us on Friday November 14th for: Differentiation Across Scales, "Enteric neural crest development in Astyanax mexicanus surface fish and cavefish.” Our presenter will be Pavani Ponnimbaduge Perera from Misty Riddle’s lab @unevadareno. It’s free to register!

One week left to register! Join the Editors-in-Chief of Differentiation on November 14 at 12:00 p.m. Central for a free virtual seminar with @pavi_dilsh on the enteric nervous system, evolution, and cave fish. Register: my.isdifferentiation.org/ISD/Events/Eve… Topic: doi.org/10.1016/j.diff…

Just announced: Join the Editors-in-Chief of Differentiation and @pavi_dilsh for the upcoming "Biological Differentiation Across the Scales" virtual seminar on November 14, at 12–1:30 p.m. Central! Topic: doi.org/10.1016/j.diff… Register for free: my.isdifferentiation.org/ISD/Events/Eve…

Are you presenting at a 2026 scientific conference? ISD Researcher Travel Awards are open. Don’t miss this chance to receive support for your travel and registration costs. Applications close February 28, 2026. Apply today: bit.ly/4gp0go3 #travelawards #researchers

Bring your science to the world with the support of ISD! We are currently accepting applications for our 2026 Travel Awards. Learn more and apply today to take your research further: bit.ly/4gp0go3 #travelawards #applynow

The #InSDBISDJointMeeting2025 registration deadline is August 31! Only 2 days remain to join us December 14–17 in Berhampur, India. Don’t miss this chance to attend! Act now and secure your spot: bit.ly/4dqXZXS #developmentalbiology

We welcome Dr. Ravi Maruthachalam from @tvmiiser as an invited speaker for the InSDB-ISD 2025 meeting! Registrations for the meeting close soon! Register now: insdb.in/insdb-isd-regi…

Only one week remains to register for the InSDB–ISD Joint Meeting 2025! Register by August 31 to join the global conversation and connect with leading scientists. This is your last chance to join us in India: bit.ly/4dqXZXS #InSDBISDJointMeeting #devbioresearch

Less than 2 weeks remain to register for the InSDB–ISD Joint Meeting 2025! Join us 14–17 December for a program packed with cutting-edge developmental biology and cell differentiation research. Registration closes August 31. bit.ly/4dqXZXS #developmentalbiology

We’re excited to share the speaker lineup for InSDB–ISD 2025! This year’s program features a remarkable group of researchers at the forefront of developmental biology and stem cell science. Time is running out to register. Sign up by August 31: bit.ly/4dqXZXS

InSDB-ISD 2025 invites Ina Sonnen as one of our speakers! Ina's lab works on understanding dynamic signal encoding in multicellular systems during embryonic development and adult tissue homeostasis. Register here: insdb.in/events/insdb-i… #InSDB25 #InSDBISD25 @IISER_BERHAMPUR

We welcome Dr. Shaon Chakrabarti as an invited speaker for the InSDB-ISD 2025 meeting! His lab works to develop tools to understand cellular proliferation and its control. Less than 30 days to register! insdb.in/events/insdb-i… #InSDB25 #InSDBISD25 @IISER_BERHAMPUR

Planning to attend the InSDB–ISD Joint Meeting 2025 this December? Now is the time to register! Join your fellow cell and developmental biologists December 14–17, in Berhampur, India. Registration is open through August 31. Learn more and register today: bit.ly/4dqXZXS