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Building tools and a community: How a yeast geneticist transformed medical mycology research
Aaron Mitchell, recipient of the 2026 George W. Beadle Award, built an entire career around developing and disseminating new tools to study pathogenic fungi and training the next generation of mycologists.
Landing a faculty position: Jiae Lee
Editorial Board Updates at GENETICS
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Successful advocacy—R&D funding protected for FY26
The collective voice of the scientific community is a powerful tool. Help us make a difference.
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Tools for the Fly community brought to you by the GSA Journals
The last two years have seen rapid growth in the resources available to the Drosophila community. Despite the mounting pressure on our colleagues at FlyBase due to reduced funding and recent policy changes, they continue to provide outsized value. In 2024, FlyBase released a thorough set of updates[1] ,1 and continued integration into The Alliance of…
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Landing a faculty position: Ben Vincent
Interviews from newly appointed faculty members shed light on the path to landing a faculty position.
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Landing a faculty position: Arun Peter
Interviews from newly appointed faculty members shed light on the path to landing a faculty position.
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Yeast 2026: Where the yeast community comes alive
We chatted with Yeast 2026 organizers Vivien Measday, Grant Brown, Caiti Smukowski Heil, and Joseph Schacherer about this year’s conference. Their insights? Yeast 2026 brings research that sparks the future of science, and you won’t want to miss it.
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2026 Early Career Leadership Program Cohort
The Genetics Society of America is pleased to introduce the 2026 Early Career Leadership Program (ECLP) cohort. This year’s participants represent a dynamic group of early career scientists committed to strengthening the genetics community through leadership, service, and collaboration.









