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May 31, 2019: ISCB Buzz: Latest News, Events & Announcements

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ISMB/ECCB 2019 Early Registration deadline
June 20, 2019

ISCB-Africa ASBCB 2019 Workshops and Tutorials Proposal deadline:
June 28, 2019

 ISCB Wikipedia Competition

8th ISCB Wikipedia Competition deadline
June 28, 2019

ISCB Art in Science Competition ISCB 2019 Art in Science Competition deadline
June 30, 2019
AdvCompBIo 2019 AdvCompBio 2019 Call for Abstracts Submissions deadline
July 01, 2019
     
 
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AdvCompBio 2019: Mark Your Calendars!

AdvCompBio 2019, Nov 28 -29, 2019, La Pedrera. Barcelona, Spain





 
 
 
Now accepting submissions!
 
A conference to promote women's research in computational biology
 
Fostering collaboration among women scientists
 
The first Advances in Computational Biology conference will bring together researchers working on systems biology, omics technologies, artificial intelligence and high-performance computing (HPC) with applications to biology from both the public and the private sectors. The conference will be held November 28-29 in La Pedrera (Barcelona).

The conference is organised by the Bioinfo4Women programme from the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) with the collaboration of IMIM-UPF Research Programme on Biomedical Informatics (GRIB), the Spanish National Bioinformatics Institute (INB/ELIXIR-ES) and the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya· BarcelonaTech (UPC). It is an affiliate conference of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB).
 
An open to all conference in which organizers and speakers are women.
 
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May 22, 2019: ISCB Buzz: Latest News, Events & Announcements
     

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AdvCompBio 2019, Nov 28 -29, 2019, La Pedrera. Barcelona, Spain

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Childcare at ISMB/ECCB 2019
     

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8th ISCB Wikipedia Competition

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ISCB Student Council Symposium 2019

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GLBIO 2019 AdvCompBIo 2019
         
 
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The senior member designation is attained by members who are one decade post degree and who have demonstrated sustained contributions to the field of computational biology or to ISCB.
  Support ISCB!

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AFRICA 2019
Call for Workshop & Tutorial Proposals!

ISCB-Africa ASBCB 2019, November 11-15, 2019, Kumasi, Ghana

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  GLBIO 2019 - Union South Building, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Credit: ©Wisconsin Union


Submit Cutting Edge Proposals for Workshops and Tutorials - Be a part of this dynamic conference.

Workshop & Tutorial Proposals Deadline:
June 28, 2019

This call is an open invitation to scientists and professionals working in the fields of bioinformatics and computational biology to submit high quality proposals for tutorials, workshops or mini-courses (tutorial program) at the ISCB-Africa ASBCB Conference 2019. Workshops will take place on November 14th and 15th.

Tutorials may include any form of presentation such as talks, panel discussions or hands-on training. They serve an educational function and are expected to provide a balanced perspective on a field of research. Sessions on broadly used bioinformatics tools (Ensembl/UCSC, Galaxy, Cytoscape, etc.) will be considered.

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ISMB/ECCB 2019
Avoid FOMO - Register today and get ready to connect in Basel!

ISMB/ECCB 2019





Register to Attend ISMB/ECCB 2019!
Deadline: June 20, 2019
 

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Book Your Hotel for ISMB/ECCB 2019!
Reserve your room before the conference block sells out!






ISMB/ECCB 2019 is working with the Basel Convention Bureau to offer delegates discounted hotel rates for the conference.  We are pleased to announce that we have two hotels serving as Head Quarters hotels. The Swissotel connected to the Congress Center Basel (CCB) and the Hyperion Hotel (approximately 5 minutes from the CCB) both offer great conference rates and ideal locations.

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Technology Track Submissions
Deadline: May 11, 2019






The Technology Track allows organizations to showcase their software and/or hardware relevant to the bioinformatics/molecular biology community. Demonstrate your technology to a renowned audience at the premier comp bio conference of the year!

Prior to submitting please review the ISCB Exhibitor and Technology Track guidelines for presentations available here.

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CAMDA: Critical Assessment of Massive Data Analysis
EXTENDED SUBMISSION DEADLINE: May 12, 2019

Submit your research to the Late Poster Submissions!
LATE POSTER SUBMISSION DEADLINE: May 15, 2019

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Bringing your child to Basel?
Childcare available --- reserve your spot today!

 

 

ISMB/ECCB 2019 is pleased to announce that child care services for the conference July 21 to July 25, 2019 has been arranged with profawo Basel for registered attendees’ children. profawo Basel (to be named Familycare Basel July 1, 2019) has been the competent solution provider in Switzerland since 2000 for all questions concerning the balancing of work and family life.

Reserve Childcare

 

Exhibitors & Sponsors
Space filling up fast!





ISMB/ECCB 2019 attracts top international scientists and key decision makers in the life sciences – experts in areas such as computer science, molecular biology and medicine, mathematics and statistics – from the world's largest and most prestigious research institutions and companies.

ISMB/ECCB 2019 is expected to attract scientific leaders from over 50 countries – that’s 50 markets!

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Latest News, Announcements
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Childcare at ISMB/ECCB 2019

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8th ISCB Wikipedia Competition

NIH Family Friendly Initiatives

2019 ISCB Art
in Science Award is Open!

     
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Register to
Attend & Book your Hotel!

2019
NAS
Election

Register for GLBIO 2019
& Save!

     
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Mark Your Calendars
         
         
 
Members Corner
 
     
ISCB Nominations & Elections

ISCB Leadership Nominations are OPEN! ISCB Members are encouraged to put forward nominees for open leadership positions.
  SAVE on Journal Subscriptions

ISCB Members: SAVE BIG on Journal Subscriptions! Check out our title selection today !
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Journals
     
ISCB Career Center
The ISCB Career Center -

Connecting you to your career! It is the place to post a job, search for a job, or upload your resume.
  ISCB Membership

Not yet a member of ISCB? Don't keep missing out on conference discounts, access to incredible science and so much more!
Career Center
 
Membership Details
     
Senior Member Designation

The senior member designation is attained by members who are one decade post degree and who have demonstrated sustained contributions to the field of computational biology or to ISCB.
  Support ISCB!

AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support ISCB every time you shop, at no cost to you. Shop on amazon.com with the added bonus that Amazon will donate a portion of the price to ISCB!
Senior Members!
 
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The International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB)

Press Release - ISMB/ECCB 2019 Child Care


ISCB is pleased to announce the arrangement of childcare services provided by profawo Basel (to be named Familycare Basel July 1, 2019) for registered delegates’ attending the ISMB/ECCB 2019.  Slots are limited and may be reserved on a first come first serve basis for the duration of the event July 21 - 25, 2019.

profawo Basel (short for “pro family and work”) has been the competent solution provider in Switzerland since 2000 for all questions concerning the balancing of work and family life. profawo Basel is operating seven daycare centers and a day kindergarten.  

During the ISMB/ECCB 2019 meeting, childcare will be offered for children aged 3 months to 12 years for registered congress delegates during the following hours:

Sunday, July 21   9:00 AM – 8:30 PM
   
Monday, July 22  8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
   
Tuesday, July 23  8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
   
Wednesday, July 24  8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
   
Thursday, July 25 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
   


The children will be looked after in Basel Congress Center by specialized caregivers with proven qualifications and experience. The program includes indoor activities as well as excursions and strolls (depending on the age of the children, the composition of the groups and weather conditions).

Age-appropriate food, diapers (Pampers), hygiene articles as well as age-appropriate toys, board games and DVDs will be provided by profawo Basel. Should special hygiene and care articles or a special diet be necessary for the child, we ask you to contact us at an early stage.

Registration details will be available online at www.iscb.org/ismbeccb2019.

ISCB would like to thank the following groups for their generous support of this initiative making childcare possible in 2019!

The International Society for Computational Biology F1000 Calico LLC
 
Greene Lab
 
Harvard Medical School - Biomedical Informatics

     


Africa 2019: Save the Date!


     

 

GLBIO 2019
Did You Forget?  There's Still Time to Submit Research!

GLBIO 2019

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Submit your late breaking research today!

Late Breaking Poster Submission Deadline:
May 09, 2019

From novice to expert - there is something for everyone @GLBIO 2019!

Online Registration Deadline
:
May 13, 2019!

The conference is organized by the Great Lakes Bioinformatics Consortium to provide an interdisciplinary forum for the discussion of research findings and methods. An important goal for the conference is to foster long term collaborative relationships and networking opportunities within the domain of computational approaches to biology. The program will include oral presentations, poster presentations, invited keynote speakers and tutorials.

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