Want to receive your VDRC #Drosophila stocks before Christmas? Ordering deadline for guaranteed shipment is fast approaching (28th Nov)! Please check vdrc.at news for details and plan your orders accordingly.

The FlyBase community survey is ending Nov 29 (next Monday), so if you haven't, please fill it out this week!

Note the bit about donating your most popular fly stocks to the VDRC VDRC!! stockcenter.vdrc.at/control/donati…

Congratulations, Daria!

DarrenWilliamsLab @flystocks VDRC They're stocks BDSC #92470 and VDRC #311020. Also, the AGES plasmid is available from DGRC #1568

Congratulations to the bumper crop of Drosophilists elected as Fellows/Foreign Members of the UK's Royal Society in 2022: EDS VP Eileen Furlong, EDB member Alex Gould Lab, now only @alexgouldlab.bsky.social, Irene Miguel-Aliaga Irene Miguel-Aliaga, Jordan Raff, and Maria Leptin. Fantastic scientists and fabulous people!

🚨Attention #Drosophila researchers🚨 🪰 Get your flies while supplies last! Place your orders for Generation 1 GAL4 and LexA lines by Nov. 15 🪰 More info➡️flybank.janelia.org/closeout @flystocks VDRC

Want to receive your VDRC #Drosophila stocks before Christmas? Only a few days remaining before the ordering deadline for guaranteed shipment (27th Nov)! Please check vdrc.at news for details and plan your orders accordingly.

European Drosophila Board election call for nominations. Join the EDB to represent and support Drosophila research in Europe!!! Five representatives will be elected for different regions. Closing date April 7th. Go to europeandrosophilasociety.org/node/15

Financial assistance (registration fee waivers) is available for 20 early-career researchers (Master or Ph.D. students) attending #EDRC2023 on-site in Lyon and presenting a talk or a poster. Application guidelines below - Deadline April 16th. edrclyon.sciencesconf.org/resource/page/…

Reminder: the European Drosophila Board election nominations are closing next week (April 7th)!

Calling all European fly researchers! The 2023 European Drosophila Board elections are open! Closing date is May 19th. The candidate statements and voting link are on the EDS web site: europeandrosophilasociety.org/node/15 Make your vote count! Results announced EDRC2023

Stand up and be counted! Please support this important initiative by FlyBase, which will provide an essential means of communication and help show funders and governments the breadth and quality of our fly research community! #FlyLabList

#EDRC2023 about to reach 800 attendees, will this be the biggest ever EDRC? Make it happen by snatching up those last remaining seats and see you in Lyon!

Many congratulations to the EDRC2023 organisers and helpers for a wonderful meeting! Great talks, posters, interactions and a buzzing party! See you in Alicante on 25-28 September 2025!

Managing Director position available at Vienna BioCenter Core Facilities. Do you want to be part of a growing and vibrant campus in one of Europe’s most livable cities? Learn more about this opportunity and how to apply: lnkd.in/ez4Rwpnr

New feature on #GeneReports: the Gene ToolKit, which displays a set of key genetic reagents that can be used to study a gene. We've included several categories for classical alleles & transgenic constructs, & highlight the most frequently used allele (with stock links) for each.

The #EDRC2025 will select proposals for six workshops, each with up to nine speakers (12 minutes presentations + 3 minutes Q/A). If you are interested in hosting a workshop, please send a one-page proposal to [email protected] by May 5, 2025

Calling all PhD students and supervisors! @Fly-EDS PhD prize application deadline Feb 28 2025! europeandrosophilasociety.org/eds-best-phd-t…