We are excited to invite you to an upcoming virtual webinar, “Advancing Biomedical Careers: Strategies for Successful F and K Awards.” This webinar is designed for early-career investigators interested in pursuing NIH Fellowship (F) and Career Development (K) awards. Participants will gain practical insights into developing competitive applications, understanding the NIH peer review process, and identifying key resources to support successful submissions.

The National Academies' Condensed Matter and Materials Research Committee is hosting a workshop to explore cutting-edge research on metastable materials and how AI tools can speed innovation and translate breakthroughs into real-world use. Speakers will discuss what defines metastable materials, relevant AI methodologies, and how AI can guide predictions of metastable materials.

The Oregon Innovation Showcase returns to Portland, Oregon May 11–12, 2026, bringing together visionary entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders driving Oregon’s innovation economy forward. Don’t miss this spotlight on Oregon as a premier hub for startups and deep-tech innovation. Register here

PNNL is proud to announce the second annual Predictive Phenomics conference to be held June 2 - 3, 2026 at the Washington Marriott at Metro Center in Washington DC. The theme, “Advances in Microbial Biodesign Using AI and Automation,” is intended to inspire scientists around the world to share their research on topics pushing predictive phenomics forward via state-of-the-art technology, automation for microbial phenotyping and design, and AI for microbial design and engineering function.We expect up to ~200 attendees for a busy, yet fun, few days of keynotes, invited talks, poster sessions, and networking. The conference’s website page is LIVE, and the deadline to submit an abstract is March 11, 2026. Additional details will be added to the conference web page as we have them. Click here to get started on your submission. Registration will open in March.