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  1. SFARI Announces 2019 Bridge to Independence Award Fellows

    January 30, 2020
    SFARI announces that it has selected five fellows in response to the 2019 Bridge to Independence Award request for applications.
  2. From the bioRxiv: A Selection of Recently Posted Papers From SCGB Investigators and Others

    January 28, 2020
    Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond.
  3. Event Horizon Telescope Team Awarded Einstein Medal

    January 27, 2020
    The Albert Einstein Society in Bern, Switzerland, will award its 2020 Einstein Medal to the international collaboration of scientists behind the Event Horizon Telescope. The prize recognizes the …
  4. SFARI Funds To Support Diversity at Gordon Research Conferences

    January 22, 2020
    Funds donated by SFARI to Gordon Research Conferences will now be allocated to support attendance of eligible early-career (pre-tenure) women, early-career trainees from historically underrepresented …
  5. Quanta Magazine Launches New Podcast, ‘The Joy of x’

    January 16, 2020
    The new series features intimate conversations with scientists about their research and their lives. The series will launch January 22.
  6. Zebrafish Lines Added to SFARI Resources for Autism Research

    January 10, 2020
    SFARI is now curating a set of zebrafish lines to study autism spectrum disorder. This includes mutant lines for 12 ASD risk genes, four of which are currently …
  7. Transition in SFARI Directorship

    December 18, 2019
    SFARI director Louis Reichardt will leave SFARI this coming October.
  8. From the bioRxiv: A Selection of Recently Posted Papers From SCGB Investigators and Others

    December 18, 2019
    Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond.
  9. SFARI Announces 2019 Novel Outcome Measures in Autism Spectrum Disorder Awardees

    December 17, 2019
    SFARI has awarded four grants in response to the 2019 Novel Outcome Measures in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) request for applications. These grants will support the development and …
  10. A Joint Variant Call-Set for All Simons Simplex Collection Whole-Genome Sequences Is Now Available

    December 12, 2019
    A uniform call-set of joint variant calls, including single-nucleotide variants and indels, for 9,209 samples with whole-genome sequencing data from the Simons Simplex Collection …
  11. Columbia University, Flatiron Institute, Max Planck Society Launch Max Planck–New York City Center for Nonequilibrium Quantum Phenomena

    November 18, 2019
    … center is a research collaboration among teams that will transcend institutional and geographic boundaries. It will leverage the theoretical and computational expertise of scientists at the Flatiron …
  12. From the bioRxiv: A Selection of Recently Posted Papers From SCGB Investigators and Others

    November 18, 2019
    Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond.
  13. SFARI Investigators Elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2019

    November 4, 2019
    Six current and past SFARI Investigators were among the 100 newly elected members of the National Academy of Medicine.
  14. Simons Searchlight: Rebranding and Expanding the Program

    November 4, 2019
    In this blog post, Wendy Chung and John Spiro outline some of the important ways in which the Simons Searchlight program has been recently expanded, including increasing the …
  15. Hirosi Ooguri Awarded Japan’s Medal of Honor

    November 4, 2019
    On November 3, the emperor of Japan conferred the nation’s medal of honor to physicist Hirosi Ooguri. The medal includes a purple ribbon, recognizing Ooguri’s contributions …
  16. Bioengineer Stanislav Shvartsman Heads CCB’s New Developmental Dynamics Group

    November 1, 2019
    The ovaries of female fruit flies contain ovarioles that serve as egg-making assembly lines. This image shows the cross-sections of 10 ovarioles from different fruit flies …
  17. David Eisenbud to Receive Public Service Award From the American Mathematical Society

    October 31, 2019
    … non-governmental support for the mathematical and physical sciences.” Eisenbud’s mathematical interests include commutative and noncommutative algebra, algebraic geometry, topology, and computer methods. Outside of mathematics …
  18. From the bioRxiv: A Selection of Recently Posted Papers From SCGB Investigators and Others

    October 25, 2019
    Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond.
  19. CCQ Director Antoine Georges Awarded Rahman Prize for Computational Physics

    October 22, 2019
    The American Physical Society has awarded its 2020 Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics to Antoine Georges. He shares the prize with Gabriel Kotliar of Rutgers University. Georges …
  20. ASHG 2019: Presentations by SFARI Investigators and Collaborators

    October 1, 2019
    A number of SFARI Investigators, collaborators and Simons Foundation scientists will present their latest research findings related to the genomic and transcriptomic architecture of autism spectrum disorder and …
  21. From the bioRxiv: A Selection of Recently Posted Papers From SCGB Investigators and Others

    September 30, 2019
    Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond.
  22. SFN 2019 Presentations by SCGB Investigators, Fellows and Collaborators

    September 27, 2019
    Traveling to the annual meeting in Chicago? Check out these talks.
  23. Neuroscience 2019: Presentations by SFARI Investigators

    September 27, 2019
    SFARI Investigators will give a number of presentations at Neuroscience 2019 in Chicago, IL (October 19–23).
  24. Simons Investigator Alex Eskin Awarded Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics

    September 11, 2019
    The mathematician is recognized for his many contributions, including the proof of the ‘magic wand theorem’
  25. Simons Searchlight: New Data Release

    August 28, 2019
    New Simons Searchlight data were recently added to SFARI Base. This data release included phenotypic data from individuals with 16p11.2 copy number variants (CNVs), 1q21.1 CNVs …
  26. From the bioRxiv: A Selection of Recently Posted Papers From SCGB Investigators and Others

    August 26, 2019
    Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond.
  27. Simons VIP Rebranded As Simons Searchlight

    August 23, 2019
    The Simons Variation in Individuals Project (Simons VIP) has been recently rebranded as Simons Searchlight. The new name aims to better reflect the program’s mission to build …
  28. From the bioRxiv: A Selection of Recently Posted Papers From SCGB Investigators and Others

    August 19, 2019
    Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond.
  29. Sundance, Science Sandbox Announce Nine New Grant Recipients

    August 1, 2019
    Following a successful first year, the partnership has expanded to provide increased funding for emerging voices in science storytelling
  30. SFARI Gene: New Data Release

    July 8, 2019
    New data were recently added to SFARI Gene. This data release included the addition of new genes and copy number variant loci associated with autism. New mouse and …
  31. SFARI 2019 Research Awardees Announced

    July 1, 2019
    SFARI is pleased to announce that it intends to fund nine grants in response to the 2019 Research Award request for applications.
  32. From the bioRxiv: A Selection of Recently Posted Papers From SCGB Investigators and Others

    June 21, 2019
    Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond.
  33. Flatiron Institute Names Auditorium After Mathematician Ingrid Daubechies

    June 20, 2019
    Best known for her work leading to image compression and data processing techniques, Daubechies proposed the idea of an institute dedicated to data analysis in 2012.
  34. Foundation Announces Simons Collaboration on Ultra-Quantum Matter

    June 4, 2019
    … range from the discovery of new phases of matter to revolutionary quantum technologies to tabletop models for elementary particles and potentially even quantum gravity.
  35. Foundation Announces Simons Collaboration on Wave Turbulence

    June 4, 2019
    … on off-shore platforms. Although the wave kinetic equation has been widely used, its range of applicability has never been put on a rigorous mathematical foundation. Its …
  36. Coming Soon: “Human Nature”

    May 30, 2019
    Our new feature-length documentary about gene editing continues in festivals ahead of a general release later this year.
  37. SPARK Update

    May 29, 2019
    More than 65,000 people with autism are now enrolled in SPARK, making it the largest autism research study to date. Many of these individuals and their families …
  38. From the bioRxiv: A Selection of Recently Posted Papers From SCGB Investigators and Others

    May 22, 2019
    Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond.
  39. 2019 Simons Early Career Investigators in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Announced

    May 7, 2019
    The Simons Foundation has named nine scientists as 2019 Simons Early Career Investigators in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution. The three-year awards are intended to help launch …
  40. SFARI Gene: New Data Release

    May 6, 2019
    New data were recently added to SFARI Gene. This data release included updated gene scores for candidate autism risk genes, as well as the addition of new genes …
  41. Simons-Supported Researchers and Advisory Board Member Elected to the National Academy of Sciences

    May 3, 2019
    … Fellow in Mathematics.
  42. Autism BrainNet Establishes Collaboration With Douglas-Bell Canada Brain Bank To Promote Research on Autism Spectrum Disorder

    May 1, 2019
    … l’Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal [email protected] (514) 630-2225, ext. 5257
  43. SFARI Posters at INSAR 2019

    April 26, 2019
    SFARI staff and collaborators will be presenting a number of posters about SFARI projects and resources at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2019 Annual Meeting in …
  44. SFARI Presentations at INSAR 2019

    April 26, 2019
    SFARI Investigators and SFARI science staff will be giving a number of oral presentations at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2019 Annual Meeting in Montreal, Canada …
  45. SFARI Investigators Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2019

    April 23, 2019
    Four current and former SFARI Investigators are among the more than 200 newly elected members of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, one of the nation’s oldest …
  46. From the bioRxiv: A Selection of Recently Posted Papers From SCGB Investigators and Others

    April 23, 2019
    Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond.
  47. American Academy of Arts and Sciences Elects Simons-Supported Researchers as 2019 Fellows

    April 18, 2019
    Eleven researchers supported by the Simons Foundation are among the latest batch of prominent leaders in the arts and sciences, business, philanthropy and public affairs, elected as fellows …
  48. Michael Shelley Named Director of Center for Computational Biology

    April 1, 2019
    … He holds a B.A. in mathematics from the University of Colorado, Boulder, and a Ph.D. in applied mathematics from the University of Arizona in Tucson …
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