Welcome to the RNA Society. We’re a non-profit, international scientific society with more than 1000 members dedicated to fostering research and education in the field of RNA science. We host a peer-reviewed scientific journal, RNA, and an annual scientific conference, along with sponsoring other RNA-related scientific conferences through direct financial support and student travel grants. Mostly, we are a community of scientists who are passionate about better understanding the fascinating world of RNA biology.
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Annual RNA Society Elections
Voting is now open for RNA Society Members of the Board. View the candidate biographies here. The election ballot will be sent separately, but if you don’t receive it, please contact the RNA Society CEO at [email protected].
Scientists and the US Immigration Ban
The RNA Society stands in support of our colleagues affected by the US Immigration Ban. More
Spring 2017 Newsletter Available
The RNA Society's Spring 2017 Newsletter is now available for download. Meet our new president; read about RNA 2017; travel fellowships; the 3-for-2 group registration incentive for RNA 2017; and more.
Successful 2016/2017 RNA Salon Applications
The RNA Society launched a new initiative this fall to provide financial support for reoccurring local/regional RNA science-based activities – termed RNA Salons. The purpose of this new programming was to promote engagement and interaction among RNA researchers, with a particular focus on enhancing the training of junior scientists.
View Successful 2016/2017 RNA Salon Applications.
Employment Opportunities
PhD student position in modeling of RNA-small molecule interactions We are looking for a PhD student interested in bioinformatics, molecular … more
PhD student position in biochemistry and structural biology We are looking for a PhD student interested in biochemistry and structural … more
We seek experienced and motivated scientists with strong RNA background to be involved in our studies of post-transcriptional regulatory networks. … more
The Center for RNA Science and Therapeutics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio invites applications … more
A fully funded postdoctoral position (up to 5 years) is available in the Structural Biology of Noncoding RNAs and Ribonucleoproteins … more
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What's Hot in RNA Selected from the Society's Journal
Crystal structure of the A24U/U25A/A46G mutant XPT-PBUX guanine riboswitch aptamer domain in complex with hypoxanthine (Protein Data Bank code: 4fen)
Upcoming Conferences
RNA 2018, Berkeley, CA, USA
May 29 - June 2, 2017 more
Berkeley, CA, USA