Month: November 2017

2017 SEASR Recap

2017 SEASR Recap

The 5th SouthEastern Association of Shared Resources (SEASR) annual meeting – Launch your core and your career:Professional development, project management, and measuring impact – was held June 7- 9, 2017 at the Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk Hotel in Tampa, FL. SEASR, a chapter of the Association of Biomolecular Resources Facilities serves the greater ABRF community by […]

ABRF 2018

ABRF 2018

ABRF2018 is not just a meeting for OMICS-centric researchers!  ABRF is expanding in new directions making it the must-attend meeting for core facility professionals of all disciplines. Scientific sessions and workshops allow presenters and attendees to explore and discuss in-depth critical scientific and technical issues encountered in biomolecular core facilities. Featured plenary sessions bring to […]

Atlanta!

Atlanta!

Atlanta, GA will be the site for the 2018 annual SEASR meeting to be held June 27 – 29. Atlanta is a cosmopolitan city with lots of activities and attractions to offer visitors (http://www.atlanta.net/ ).  The meeting will be held at the Emory conference center and Hotel as was the case in 2016.  We have another […]

Letter from the SEASR Chapter President

Letter from the SEASR Chapter President

SEASR was established in 2013 and is an official Chapter of the Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities (ABRF).  SEASR supports Shared Resources/Core laboratories in the Southeastern United States. The SEASR Executive Committee is comprised of at least six core administrators, directors, managers, scientists, and technical staff in government, academia, research, industry, and/or commercial settings and […]

Member Focus

Member Focus

Ruth Davis is currently a Research Professional IV at the University of Georgia and works in the Bioexpression and Fermentation Facility where she is the team leader for the Monoclonal Antibody Facility. Prior to joining the Bioexpression and Fermentation Facility, Ruth directed the Monoclonal Antibody Facility as an independent core for 10 years.  Ruth has been employed […]

Rigor and Reproducibility

Rigor and Reproducibility

The theme for the 2018 SEASR Annual meeting will be rigor and reproducibility.  Biomedical researchers have an ethical responsibility to ensure the reproducibility and integrity of their work, so that precious research resources are not wasted and, most importantly, flawed or misleading results do not make their way to clinical studies where the faulty evidence […]

New Executive Committee Members

New Executive Committee Members

SEASR is currently accepting applications for new executive committee (EC) members.  All core directors and staff are welcome to apply.  Those selected will take office on July 1, 2018 and will serve a term ending directly after the SEASR Annual Conference in 2022. Core administrators, directors, managers, scientists, and technical staff in government, academic, and […]