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If you’re registered for #ssb2026, you should have an email from the meeting with a survey. Last chance to fill it out!
🚨 Talk slots and workshops will start being assigned tomorrow 🚨
If you’re attending #ssb2026 and have not filled out your survey, please do ASAP
If you’re attending #ssb2026 and have not filled out your survey, please do ASAP
A quick reminder for everyone registered for SSB2026: please take a moment to complete the survey to submit lightning talks, sign up for workshops, and indicate your interest in other meeting activities.
If you haven’t filled it out yet, today’s the day!
We're excited to see you all in January!
If you haven’t filled it out yet, today’s the day!
We're excited to see you all in January!
December 1, 2025 at 2:27 PM
If you’re registered for #ssb2026, you should have an email from the meeting with a survey. Last chance to fill it out!
🚨 Talk slots and workshops will start being assigned tomorrow 🚨
If you’re attending #ssb2026 and have not filled out your survey, please do ASAP
If you’re attending #ssb2026 and have not filled out your survey, please do ASAP
A quick reminder for everyone registered for SSB2026: please take a moment to complete the survey to submit lightning talks, sign up for workshops, and indicate your interest in other meeting activities.
If you haven’t filled it out yet, today’s the day!
We're excited to see you all in January!
If you haven’t filled it out yet, today’s the day!
We're excited to see you all in January!
November 30, 2025 at 7:31 PM
🚨 Talk slots and workshops will start being assigned tomorrow 🚨
If you’re attending #ssb2026 and have not filled out your survey, please do ASAP
If you’re attending #ssb2026 and have not filled out your survey, please do ASAP
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Applications now open for the International Travel Stipends to attend #Evol2026! Funds cover registration, travel, food, and lodging. Apply by January 30: www.evolutionsociety.org/content/soci... @evolmtg.bsky.social
November 26, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Applications now open for the International Travel Stipends to attend #Evol2026! Funds cover registration, travel, food, and lodging. Apply by January 30: www.evolutionsociety.org/content/soci... @evolmtg.bsky.social
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The SSB Bulletin just published a detailed monograph about Halichondria sponges written by Thomas Turner and colleagues. See more at ssbbulletin.org/article/id/5.... @systbiol.bsky.social @systassn.bsky.social @journalsysevo.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 12:42 PM
The SSB Bulletin just published a detailed monograph about Halichondria sponges written by Thomas Turner and colleagues. See more at ssbbulletin.org/article/id/5.... @systbiol.bsky.social @systassn.bsky.social @journalsysevo.bsky.social
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The Undergraduate Community at Evolution program provides travel funding, mentoring, and a presentation opportunity at #Evol2026. Please share with undergrads in your lab! www.evolutionsociety.org/content/educ...
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November 10, 2025 at 2:29 AM
The Undergraduate Community at Evolution program provides travel funding, mentoring, and a presentation opportunity at #Evol2026. Please share with undergrads in your lab! www.evolutionsociety.org/content/educ...
@asn-amnat.bsky.social @systbiol.bsky.social @evolmtg.bsky.social
@asn-amnat.bsky.social @systbiol.bsky.social @evolmtg.bsky.social
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Applications for the Undergraduate Community at Evolution program are open for the Evolution 2026 meeting in Cleveland, OH, June 20-24. Deadline: Jan 20, 2026. More info: https://www.evolutionsociety.org/content/education/undergraduate-community-at-evolution.html
Undergraduate Community at Evolution
Undergraduate Community at Evolution
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November 9, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Applications for the Undergraduate Community at Evolution program are open for the Evolution 2026 meeting in Cleveland, OH, June 20-24. Deadline: Jan 20, 2026. More info: https://www.evolutionsociety.org/content/education/undergraduate-community-at-evolution.html
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SSE, ASN, and SSB are at #NDiSTEM25! Come visit us at Booth 1022!
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October 30, 2025 at 7:59 PM
SSE, ASN, and SSB are at #NDiSTEM25! Come visit us at Booth 1022!
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Ok, we're down to the last 10 (!) spots available to register for #SSB2026 in Baton Rouge in January.
Who's in?
ssb2026.github.io
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Who's in?
ssb2026.github.io
@systbiol.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Ok, we're down to the last 10 (!) spots available to register for #SSB2026 in Baton Rouge in January.
Who's in?
ssb2026.github.io
@systbiol.bsky.social
Who's in?
ssb2026.github.io
@systbiol.bsky.social
🚨One Day Left🚨
Early career researcher in systematics?
Make sure to apply for early career travel funds to attend #ssb2026
👇
www.systbio.org/early-career...
Make sure to apply for early career travel funds to attend #ssb2026
👇
www.systbio.org/early-career...
September 29, 2025 at 1:52 PM
🚨One Day Left🚨
Due Monday - don’t hesitate!
Early career researcher in systematics?
Make sure to apply for early career travel funds to attend #ssb2026
👇
www.systbio.org/early-career...
Make sure to apply for early career travel funds to attend #ssb2026
👇
www.systbio.org/early-career...
September 24, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Due Monday - don’t hesitate!
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1 week left to get your image in for Evolution 2026 logo contest! www.evolutionmeetings.org/2026-logo-co...
September 22, 2025 at 6:55 PM
1 week left to get your image in for Evolution 2026 logo contest! www.evolutionmeetings.org/2026-logo-co...
Under a month left to nominate someone you admire for this award!
For details, see the link.
For details, see the link.
Do you know someone who has contributed to strengthening the evolutionary biology community by promoting inclusion and diversity?
Nominate them for the IDEA award! More info:
www.systbio.org/idea-award.h...
You may self-nominate!!!
Nominate them for the IDEA award! More info:
www.systbio.org/idea-award.h...
You may self-nominate!!!
IDEA Award
The ASN/SSE/SSB Inclusiveness, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) Award was created in 2019 by the American Society of Naturalists (ASN), the Society for the Study of Evolution (SSE), and the...
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September 19, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Under a month left to nominate someone you admire for this award!
For details, see the link.
For details, see the link.
Reminder that this meeting is filling rapidly! If you need travel funding to come, make sure you fill out the travel award application by Sept. 30!
www.systbio.org/early-career...
www.systbio.org/early-career...
We're thrilled to see such an enthusiastic response for SSB 2026!
111 spots are already claimed, with a cap of 200. Be sure to register soon, if you're planning to join us!
ssb2026.github.io
#SSB2026 @systbiol.bsky.social
111 spots are already claimed, with a cap of 200. Be sure to register soon, if you're planning to join us!
ssb2026.github.io
#SSB2026 @systbiol.bsky.social
September 11, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Reminder that this meeting is filling rapidly! If you need travel funding to come, make sure you fill out the travel award application by Sept. 30!
www.systbio.org/early-career...
www.systbio.org/early-career...
Miss a newsletter? Find all recent ones here. We’ll be expanding the archive beyond the recent past in the near future
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Newsletter Archive
This serves as a public archive of correspondence sent from the Society to our members. Each link goes to the static website for that newsletter. If you think you should be receiving newsletters and.....
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September 10, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Miss a newsletter? Find all recent ones here. We’ll be expanding the archive beyond the recent past in the near future
www.systbio.org/newsletter-a...
www.systbio.org/newsletter-a...
Do you know someone who has contributed to strengthening the evolutionary biology community by promoting inclusion and diversity?
Nominate them for the IDEA award! More info:
www.systbio.org/idea-award.h...
You may self-nominate!!!
Nominate them for the IDEA award! More info:
www.systbio.org/idea-award.h...
You may self-nominate!!!
IDEA Award
The ASN/SSE/SSB Inclusiveness, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) Award was created in 2019 by the American Society of Naturalists (ASN), the Society for the Study of Evolution (SSE), and the...
www.systbio.org
September 8, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Do you know someone who has contributed to strengthening the evolutionary biology community by promoting inclusion and diversity?
Nominate them for the IDEA award! More info:
www.systbio.org/idea-award.h...
You may self-nominate!!!
Nominate them for the IDEA award! More info:
www.systbio.org/idea-award.h...
You may self-nominate!!!
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Evolution Meeting 2026 logo contest! The winner will receive meeting registration and an Evolution 2026 t-shirt. www.evolutionmeetings.org/2026-logo-co...
Evolution Conference Information
Evolution 2026 Cleveland needs a logo! Submit your design(s) to [email protected] with the subject header 'logo contest 2026' Guidance: 3-4 colors maximum try to avoid single organism...
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September 5, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Evolution Meeting 2026 logo contest! The winner will receive meeting registration and an Evolution 2026 t-shirt. www.evolutionmeetings.org/2026-logo-co...
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We're thrilled to see such an enthusiastic response for SSB 2026!
111 spots are already claimed, with a cap of 200. Be sure to register soon, if you're planning to join us!
ssb2026.github.io
#SSB2026 @systbiol.bsky.social
111 spots are already claimed, with a cap of 200. Be sure to register soon, if you're planning to join us!
ssb2026.github.io
#SSB2026 @systbiol.bsky.social
August 29, 2025 at 8:52 PM
We're thrilled to see such an enthusiastic response for SSB 2026!
111 spots are already claimed, with a cap of 200. Be sure to register soon, if you're planning to join us!
ssb2026.github.io
#SSB2026 @systbiol.bsky.social
111 spots are already claimed, with a cap of 200. Be sure to register soon, if you're planning to join us!
ssb2026.github.io
#SSB2026 @systbiol.bsky.social
SSB newsletter highlighting #SSB2026 (January 9-11; Baton Rouge) is out!
Miss it?
✅✅ Your member email on our website: www.systbio.org/my-account.h...
You can still access the content of the newsletter below:
Miss it?
✅✅ Your member email on our website: www.systbio.org/my-account.h...
You can still access the content of the newsletter below:
Announcing SSB 2026
Email from Announcing SSB 2026 SSB 2026 Preview Letter from Jeremy Brown Travel Awards for SSB 2025 Diversity Committee Open Seat Registration Now Open for SSB 2026 Registration for the 2026 SSB B
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August 26, 2025 at 3:30 PM
SSB newsletter highlighting #SSB2026 (January 9-11; Baton Rouge) is out!
Miss it?
✅✅ Your member email on our website: www.systbio.org/my-account.h...
You can still access the content of the newsletter below:
Miss it?
✅✅ Your member email on our website: www.systbio.org/my-account.h...
You can still access the content of the newsletter below:
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Today 14 scientific societies in #ecology #evolution and #marineScience are publishing the results of a survey that finds negative impacts of federal policies on food security, flood mitigation, infectious disease preparedness, and wildlife conservation: 🧪👩🔬 www.firsthandaccounts.org/impacts/2025...
August 25, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Today 14 scientific societies in #ecology #evolution and #marineScience are publishing the results of a survey that finds negative impacts of federal policies on food security, flood mitigation, infectious disease preparedness, and wildlife conservation: 🧪👩🔬 www.firsthandaccounts.org/impacts/2025...
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48 confirmed attendees already for #SSB2026, within a week of registration opening.
Remember that the meeting attendance cap is 200. Register today to join us in January!
ssb2026.github.io
@systbiol.bsky.social
Remember that the meeting attendance cap is 200. Register today to join us in January!
ssb2026.github.io
@systbiol.bsky.social
August 22, 2025 at 6:44 PM
48 confirmed attendees already for #SSB2026, within a week of registration opening.
Remember that the meeting attendance cap is 200. Register today to join us in January!
ssb2026.github.io
@systbiol.bsky.social
Remember that the meeting attendance cap is 200. Register today to join us in January!
ssb2026.github.io
@systbiol.bsky.social
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Calling all natural history/museum collections folxs
The theme of the @systbiol.bsky.social breakout meeting in Baton Rouge is 'The Importance of Natural History Collections'
The LSU Museum of Natural Science will host some events. Hope to see you there, Jan 9-11, 2026.
ssb2026.github.io
The theme of the @systbiol.bsky.social breakout meeting in Baton Rouge is 'The Importance of Natural History Collections'
The LSU Museum of Natural Science will host some events. Hope to see you there, Jan 9-11, 2026.
ssb2026.github.io
2026 SSB Breakout Meeting
ssb2026.github.io
August 19, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Calling all natural history/museum collections folxs
The theme of the @systbiol.bsky.social breakout meeting in Baton Rouge is 'The Importance of Natural History Collections'
The LSU Museum of Natural Science will host some events. Hope to see you there, Jan 9-11, 2026.
ssb2026.github.io
The theme of the @systbiol.bsky.social breakout meeting in Baton Rouge is 'The Importance of Natural History Collections'
The LSU Museum of Natural Science will host some events. Hope to see you there, Jan 9-11, 2026.
ssb2026.github.io
Early career researcher in systematics?
Make sure to apply for early career travel funds to attend #ssb2026
👇
www.systbio.org/early-career...
Make sure to apply for early career travel funds to attend #ssb2026
👇
www.systbio.org/early-career...
August 19, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Early career researcher in systematics?
Make sure to apply for early career travel funds to attend #ssb2026
👇
www.systbio.org/early-career...
Make sure to apply for early career travel funds to attend #ssb2026
👇
www.systbio.org/early-career...
Are you ready for #SSB2026? See below to register for SSB’s break out meeting in January. This is a smaller meeting than the annual evolution meetings, capped at 200 registrants!
Registration is now open for #SSB2026!
I'm so excited to see many of you here in Baton Rouge in January! We're going to hear great talks, discuss the immeasurable value of natural history collections, and continue to strengthen our scientific community.
ssb2026.github.io
@systbiol.bsky.social
I'm so excited to see many of you here in Baton Rouge in January! We're going to hear great talks, discuss the immeasurable value of natural history collections, and continue to strengthen our scientific community.
ssb2026.github.io
@systbiol.bsky.social
August 18, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Are you ready for #SSB2026? See below to register for SSB’s break out meeting in January. This is a smaller meeting than the annual evolution meetings, capped at 200 registrants!
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Another exciting #SSB2026 workshop to highlight:
A Primer for Phylogenetic Causal Inference
with @oschwery.bsky.social & @pseudacris.bsky.social
Also, lots of new info on the website and more soon:
ssb2026.github.io
Follow for the latest updates!
@jembrown.bsky.social @systbiol.bsky.social
A Primer for Phylogenetic Causal Inference
with @oschwery.bsky.social & @pseudacris.bsky.social
Also, lots of new info on the website and more soon:
ssb2026.github.io
Follow for the latest updates!
@jembrown.bsky.social @systbiol.bsky.social
August 15, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Another exciting #SSB2026 workshop to highlight:
A Primer for Phylogenetic Causal Inference
with @oschwery.bsky.social & @pseudacris.bsky.social
Also, lots of new info on the website and more soon:
ssb2026.github.io
Follow for the latest updates!
@jembrown.bsky.social @systbiol.bsky.social
A Primer for Phylogenetic Causal Inference
with @oschwery.bsky.social & @pseudacris.bsky.social
Also, lots of new info on the website and more soon:
ssb2026.github.io
Follow for the latest updates!
@jembrown.bsky.social @systbiol.bsky.social
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Today's featured #SSB2026 workshop: the Open Tree of Life with @snacktavish.bsky.social and @mtholder.bsky.social!
opentreeoflife.github.io
Registration opening soon. Keep an eye here for updates:
ssb2026.github.io
Hope to see you in Baton Rouge in January!
@systbiol.bsky.social
opentreeoflife.github.io
Registration opening soon. Keep an eye here for updates:
ssb2026.github.io
Hope to see you in Baton Rouge in January!
@systbiol.bsky.social
Open Tree of Life –
opentreeoflife.github.io
August 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Today's featured #SSB2026 workshop: the Open Tree of Life with @snacktavish.bsky.social and @mtholder.bsky.social!
opentreeoflife.github.io
Registration opening soon. Keep an eye here for updates:
ssb2026.github.io
Hope to see you in Baton Rouge in January!
@systbiol.bsky.social
opentreeoflife.github.io
Registration opening soon. Keep an eye here for updates:
ssb2026.github.io
Hope to see you in Baton Rouge in January!
@systbiol.bsky.social