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For more than 100 years, its community has pioneered new discoveries in the molecular life sciences that drive medical advances and therapies for many disorders and diseases, as well as many other applications ranging from environmental to agricultural.</p> 465 466<h2>Mission and strategic plan</h2> 467 468<p>ASBMB’s mission is building and empowering a broad community of molecular life scientists to advance discovery.</p> 469 470<p>ASBMB’s work is guided by its mission, vision and values and a strategic plan.</p> 471 472<div style="margin-bottom: 4rem;"><a class="btn btn--primary" href="/about/strategic-plan">Learn more</a></div> 473<!-- 474<p>Founded in 1906, ASBMB’s mission is to advance the science of biochemistry and molecular biology and to promote the understanding of the molecular nature of life processes. The society serves the scientific community through:</p> 475 476<ul> 477 <li>Publication of scientific and educational journals</li> 478 <li>Organization of scientific meetings</li> 479 <li>Advocacy for funding of basic research and education</li> 480 <li>Support of career development and science education at all levels</li> 481 <li>Promoting the diversity of individuals entering the scientific workforce</li> 482</ul> 483--> <section class="openContent"> 484 <div class="openContent-inner"> 485 <style type="text/css">.signUpForm-btn, .signUpForm input[type="submit"], .btn, input[type='submit'] { 486 text-transform: none; 487 font-size: 1rem !important; 488 font-weight: 800 !important; 489} 490 491.section a, .container a { 492 font-weight: 600; 493} 494 495 496.box { 497 background-color: #f2f2f3; 498 border: 1px solid #b7b9bd; 499 padding: 1rem; 500 margin-bottom: 2rem; 501} 502 503.btn--tertiary { 504 background: #fff; 505 color: #0080ca; 506 border: 2px solid #0080ca; 507} 508.btn--tertiary:hover { 509 background: #0080ca; 510 color: #ff; 511} 512 513.banner-primary:before { 514 background-color: rgba(0, 69, 110, 0.75); 515 position: absolute; 516 z-index: -1; 517 top: 50px; 518 height:100%; 519 max-height: 100px; 520 left: 0; 521 width: 100vw; 522 content: ''; 523 -webkit-transform: translateX(-55%); 524 transform: translateX(-55%); 525} 526 527.banner-inner { 528 flex-direction: initial; 529 padding: 3rem 0; 530} 531 532 533.banner-title { 534width: max-content; 535} 536 537 538.grayOut {color:#b7b9bd;} 539 540 541@media only screen and (max-width: 1000px) { 542 543 544.banner-inner { 545 margin-left: -2rem; 546 padding: 1rem 0 1rem 1.5rem; 547 548} 549 550 551 552 .banner-primary:before { 553 background-color: transparent; 554} 555 556.hero { 557 background-size: unset !important; 558} 559 560.banner-primary { 561 margin: 0 !important; 562 padding: 0 !important; 563} 564 565 566 567.banner-title { 568 background-color: rgba(0, 69, 110, 0.75); 569 padding: 0 1rem !important; 570 font-size: 2rem !important; 571 line-height: 5rem; 572} 573 574 575} 576 577 578@media only screen and (min-width: 1001px) and (max-width: 1140px) { 579 580.banner-primary:before { 581 -webkit-transform: translateX(-43%); 582 transform: translateX(-43%); 583} 584 585 586@media only screen and (min-width: 1141px) and (max-width: 1300px) { 587 588.banner-primary:before { 589 -webkit-transform: translateX(-50%); 590 transform: translateX(-50%); 591} 592 593 594 595 596@media only screen and (min-width: 2400px) { 597 598.banner-primary:before { 599 -webkit-transform: translateX(-50%); 600 transform: translateX(-50%); 601} 602 603} 604</style> 605 606 </div> 607 </section> 608 609<div class="row"> 610 <div class="col-lg-11"> 611 <div class="newsCard"> 612 <h4 class="newsCard-headline">What we do</h4> 613 <h2 class="newsCard-title">Biochemistry and molecular biology</h2> 614 <h3 class="newsCard-subtitle">Foundational discoveries drive major impacts</h3> 615 616 <p class="newsCard-copy">Biochemists and molecular biologists are pioneers at the forefront of science and medicine, exploring how the building blocks of life work in plants, animals, microbes and other living things.</p> 617 <div class="newsCard-buttons"> 618 <a class="newsCard-cta btn" href="/about-bmb" aria-label="Read More Biochemistry and molecular biology">Learn more</a> 619 </div> 620 </div> 621 </div> 622 <div class="col-lg-11"> 623 <div class="media"> 624 <div class="media-inner"><img class="media-item" src="/getmedia/179c5d18-ab53-417a-ab6f-c28eb1d69cee/900x506-ribosome.jpg?width=900&height=506&ext=.jpg" alt="Biochemistry and molecular biology Primary Image"></div> 625 </div> 626 </div> 627</div> 628 629 </div> 630 <div class="col-lg-5"> 631 <section class="openContent"> 632 <div class="openContent-inner"> 633 <style type="text/css">/*.col-lg-5 {background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 20px solid #fff;}*/ 634 635.newSidebar { 636border-radius: 8px; 637background-color: #f9f9f9; 638padding: 3rem; 639-webkit-box-shadow: #989ba0 0px 0px 10px; 640box-shadow: #989ba0 0px 0px 10px; 641} 642.newSidebar p, .newSidebar li {font-size: 15px;} 643.newSidebar h2 {font-size: 1.8rem; margin-bottom: 1rem;} 644.newSidebar h3 {font-size: 1.5rem;} 645</style> 646<div class="newSidebar"> 647<h2>Governance</h2> 648 649<p>The ASBMB is governed by a council comprised of the president, president-elect or past-president, treasurer, secretary and nine councilors.</p> 650 651<ul> 652 <li><a href="/about/asbmb-council">ASBMB Council</a></li> 653 <!--<li><a href="/about/chairs-eic">Committee chairs & Editors in chief</a></li>--> 654 <li><a href="/about/bylaws">Bylaws</a></li> 655 <li><a href="/about/code-of-conduct">Code of conduct</a></li> 656 <li>
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