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​​ISD Student Travel Awardees

Student Travel Awardees

​2024 ISD Sponsored Conference

ISD supported 30 student/post-doc travel grants to the ISD co-sponsored conference, the 2024 Latin American Developmental Biology Conference,  March 17-20, 2024 in Valparaiso Chile. The long-awaited Latin American Developmental Biology Conference (LADBC) brought together an interdisciplinary group of researchers with a shared focus on emerging issues in developmental biology, and was a shared effort between ISD and the Latin American Society for Developmental Biology, the Pan American Society for Evolutionary Developmental Biology, and the Chilean Society for Developmental Biology.

2023 Non-ISD Conference

The following ISD student members received travel support from ISD to attend non-ISD Conferences in 2023.​​

​	​ David Paz University of Texas, El Paso​ Society of Developmental Biology (July 20-24, 2023, Chicago, IL U.S.A.)​ Hcfc1a, an ortholog of HCFC1, regulates brain development and Akt/mTor signaling Abstract
​​	​ ​Cash Kumar Banaras Hindu University, India  Society of Developmental Biology (July 20-24, 2023, Chicago, IL U.S.A.) smRNA in Gonad Development: A search for tiny regulators governing tight regulation during s​ex determination and gonad development in mice Abstract​
​	​ Daniela Di Bella Harvard University EMBO Workshop: Gene regulatory mechanisms in neural fate decisions​ (Sept 7-10, 2023, Alicante, Spain)  ​ Multi Modal Atlas of Cellular Diversification in the Mouse Cerebral Cortex Abstract
​	​ Viraj Doddihal Stowers Institute for Medical Research, USA Unconventional and Emerging Experimental Organisms in Cell and Developmental Biology organized by The Company of Biologists (Sept 17-20, 2023 in Wotton House, Surrey, United Kingdom) ​ Functional integration of body axes during regeneration is mediated by a PAK kinase and the Hippo/Yki pathway Abstract
​	​ Bahareh Estiri University of Galway, Ireland ​European D​evelopmental Biology Conference (Paris hub) (September 25-28, 2023, Keble College, Oxford, United Kingdom Context-dependent efforts of Eya1 in sensory neurogenesis Abstract​​
​ ​​	​ Harriet Sharp University of Warwick, United Kingdom Biochemical Society RNA Granules 2023​ (October 9-11, 2023, De Vere Horsley Estate, Surrey, United Kingdom) Image analysis of germplasm behaviour reveals complex distribution patterns in early zebrafish embryos
​	​Bethany Barnes University of Manche​ster, United Kingdom The Notch Meeting XI (October 6-10, 2023, Athens, Greece) Identifying synthetic lethal candidates to target Notch-driven cancers via quantitative proteomics
​​	​ ​Sukanya Raman National Centre for Biological Sciences, India The Company of Biologists' Workshop: Single Cell View 3D Genome Architecture (November 26-29, 2023, East Sussex, United Kingdom) Delineating SOX2 function during different stages cochlear development ​

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