News from the BSC

Stay connected with Canada’s biophysics community through our regular BSC E-Newsletters, featuring updates on research highlights, national events, funding opportunities, and community initiatives. Our newsletters keep members informed and engaged throughout the year. Whether you’re a student, researcher, or professional, this is your hub for BSC news, announcements, and milestones from past and present.

If you’re interested in submitting news and updates to share with our biophysics community, please email Brenda Lee (brenda.lee@uwaterloo.ca). Here are regular types of news we are looking for:

1. Biophysicist Spotlight: A personal profile where you introduce yourself, your current research, and what motivates your work in biophysics.
2. Rising Researchers: Feature a student, postdoc, or early-career researcher from your team. 
3. Inside the Lab: A behind-the-scenes look at your lab team, instrumentation, or day-to-day work so trainees and the public can see what it’s like inside a biophysics lab.
4. Biophysics Breakthroughs: Share a recent discovery, publication, or innovation that your lab is proud of.
5. Biophysical Toolbox: Highlight a technique, a piece of equipment, or software that is central to your work. 
6. Biophysical Pathways: Share your personal or professional path into the world of academics to help trainees.
7. Chats with a Biophysicist: Informal Q&A interviews with biophysicists regarding current research, perspectives and opinion pieces. 
8. Biophysics for a Better World: Highlight how your work connects with real-work challenges like health, climate or technology.