Press Passes Available for Experimental Biology 2015 in Boston

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Newswise BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 13, 2015 Six scientific societies will hold their joint scientific sessions and annual meetings, known as Experimental Biology (EB), from March 28 April 1, 2015, in Boston. This meeting, EB 2015, brings together the leading researchers from dozens of life-science disciplines. The societies represented at the meeting will be: the American Association of Anatomists (AAA), the American Physiological Society (APS), the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB), the American Society for Investigative Pathology (ASIP), the American Society for Nutrition (ASN) and the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET).

WHO: More than 14,000 biomedical researchers from industry, government, nonprofits, the private sector and academia WHAT: Experimental Biology, the convergence of six scientific societies annual meetings WHEN: March 28 April 1, 2015 WHERE: Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, 111 W. 415 Summer Street, Boston, Mass., 02210 (Google map)

Media Registration Free registration is available to credentialed representatives of the press, and an onsite newsroom will be available for media. Detailed instructions for individuals who wish to request press passes are available on the website. The newsroom will be open Saturday, March 28, through Wednesday, April 1. Pre-registration for press passes is strongly encouraged and will be accepted through March 25. A press kit with highlights of scientific research will be available on an embargoed basis prior to the meeting.

Members of the media will have easy access to: Six society meetings in one location More than 60 concurrent scientific sessions spanning the disciplines of the sponsoring societies Attendees from all over the world More than 400 company exhibit booths

Thousands of Scientists, Symposia and Lectures Each day of EB 2015 will address a diverse group of topics, including gut microbes and the brain, health effects of air pollution, the anatomy of memory and neurodegenerative disease, molecular mechanisms of infection and immunity, physiological answers to big questions and navigating the future of biomedical research.

In past years, Experimental Biology has attracted more than 14,000 attendees, the vast majority of whom were scientists. The meeting provides a forum for leaders in the scientific community and undergraduate and graduate students alike to showcase their work.

Contact: media@faseb.org

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Press Passes Available for Experimental Biology 2015 in Boston