Editorial Calendar and Deadlines

Print Editorial Calendar

January 2013

  • Tech News Theme: Protein Separation Technologies (Flow cytometry; microfluidics; chromatography)
  • Bonus Distribution: BioPhysical Society

Deadlines:

  • Application Forum Deadline: 12/12
  • Closing Deadline: 12/14
  • Materials Deadline: 12/19

February 2013

  • Tech News Theme: Advances in DNA Sequencing (Next-generation sequencing; sample  preparation; library preparation; sequence analysis)
  • Focus Section: 30 Years of BioTechniques: The Evolution of Biochemical Methods  (Examines the evolution of biochemical methods (protein analysis techniques; metabolite analysis) from the pages of BioTechniques over the last three decades.)
  • Bonus Distribution: PITTCON

Deadlines:

  • Application Forum Deadline: 1/9
  • Closing Deadline: 1/11
  • Materials Deadline: 1/16

March 2013 – A READEX Ad Study Issue

  • Tech News Theme: In Vivo Molecular Imaging (Small animal imaging; fluorescence tomography; fluorescent probes; image analysis)
  • Bonus Distribution: AACR

Deadlines:

  • Application Forum Deadline: 2/11
  • Closing Deadline: 2/11
  • Materials Deadline: 2/18

April 2013

  • Tech News Theme: Genetic Engineering (Homologous recombination; viral vectors;  nucleases)
  • Bonus Distribution: FASEB, ASGCT

Deadlines:

  • Application Forum Deadline: 3/11
  • Closing Deadline: 3/11
  • Materials Deadline: 3/18

May 2013

  • Tech News Theme: Metabolomics (Chromatography; NMR; mass spectrometry; network analysis)

Deadlines:

  • Application Forum Deadline: 4/10
  • Closing Deadline: 4/12
  • Materials Deadline: 4/17

June 2013

  • Tech News Theme: Epigenetics Tools and Techniques (Methylation sequencing; methylation PCR; antibodies; ChIP)
  • Focus Section: 30 Years of BioTechniques: The Rise and Development of PCR (PCR revolutionized molecular biology. During those years, BioTechniques has been there, describing novel PCR methods and techniques that expanded the impact of PCR. This section will highlight some of those advances, and current PCR uses.)

Deadlines:

  • Application Forum Deadline: 5/13
  • Closing Deadline: 5/13
  • Materials Deadline: 5/20

July 2013

  • Tech News Theme: Single-cell Analysis (Single-cell isolation; DNA analysis (microarray, sequencing PCR); microfluidic approaches to single-cell analysis)

Deadlines:

  • Application Forum Deadline: 6/10
  • Closing Deadline: 6/10
  • Materials Deadline: 6/17

August 2013

  • Tech News Theme: Transcriptomics (RNA-seq; RNA analysis; microarray analysis; qPCR)
  • Focus Section: 30 Years of BioTechniques: Sequencing, from Single Genes to
    Whole Genomes and Beyond (In 30 years, sequencing has gone from  analyzing small stretches of DNA to whole human genomes. This section will take a look back at the last 30 years of DNA sequencing methods – from Sanger to nanopores and all the methodological advances in between.)

Deadlines:

  • Application Forum Deadline: 7/12
  • Closing Deadline: 7/12
  • Materials Deadline: 7/19

September 2013 - A READEX Ad Study Issue

  • Tech News Theme: Protein-Protein Analysis (FRET; BiFC; Yeast 2-hybrid; network analysis)
  • Bonus Distribution: NIH

Deadlines:

  • Application Forum Deadline: 8/7
  • Closing Deadline: 8/9
  • Materials Deadline: 8/14

October 2013

  • Tech News Theme: PCR (qPCR) (qPCR methods; qPCR  normalization/analysis)
  • Bonus Distribution: ASHG, SFN

Deadlines:

  • Application Forum Deadline: 9/9
  • Closing Deadline: 9/12
  • Materials Deadline: 9/16

November 2013

  • Tech News Theme: Microscopy Methods (Confocal microscopy; light microscopy; fluorescent dyes and probes)
  • Focus Section: 30 Years of BioTechniques: Imaging a Small Cellular World (Microscopy is a key technique in cell and molecular biology. Today there is move toward imaging single biomolecules – how they move and interact.
    This section will explore advances in microscopy that have led us to today’s imaging applications.)
  • Bonus Distribution: ASCB

Deadlines:

  • Application Forum Deadline: 10/10
  • Closing Deadline: 10/10
  • Materials Deadline: 10/17

December 2013

  • Tech News Theme: Advanced Cloning Methodologies (Ligation free cloning
    advances; BAC analysis)

Deadlines:

  • Application Forum Deadline: 11/6
  • Closing Deadline: 11/6
  • Materials Deadline: 11/13