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RSG with DREAM 2018
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RSG with DREAM 2018

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Submit Your Work Today!

The RECOMB/ISCB Conference on Regulatory and Systems Genomics invites abstracts for consideration for oral presentations or participation in a poster session. Abstracts may be either original unpublished work or original work that was published or accepted for publication at a high-impact journal between January 1, 2018 and November 1, 2018.

Submission Deadline: September 24, 2018

Topics:

  • Network visualization and analysis
  • Regulatory motifs and modules
  • Epigenomics and chromatin state
  • Non-coding RNAs
  • Regulatory networks
  • Co-transcriptional, post-transcriptional, and translational regulation
  • Signal transduction networks
  • Genetic, molecular, and phenotypic variation and human disease
  • Cellular signatures of biological responses and disease states
  • Mathematical modeling and simulation of biological systems
  • Methods for systematic validation of high-throughput biological predictions
  • Single-cell transcriptomics
  • Single-cell proteomics
  • Metabolomics
  • Microbiome
  • Machine learning methods for systems biology
  • Translational systems biology


Submit your abstract today to be a part of this engaging conference!

     
     

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ISCB-LA SoIBio EMBnet 2018:  Call for Late-breaking Abstracts!
Deadline: September 15, 2018
ISCB-LA SOIBIO EMBnet 2018 is accepting submissions for late-breaking posters for consideration for presentation at the conference until September 15. Original research, including significant works-in- progress, are solicited in all areas that involve the application of advanced computational methods to significant problems in biology or medicine.  Submit your research!


GLBIO 2019: Call for Special Sessions!
Deadline: September 17, 2018
The program chairs of the Great Lakes Bioinformatics (GLBIO) conference in 2019 invite proposals for special sessions. The topic and structure of the sessions can vary but should be of interest to a substantial component of the bioinformatics research community. Submit your proposal today!


Upcoming Conferences -- Mark Your Calendars!

ECCB 2018 ASHG 2018 ISCB-LA SOIBIO EMBnet 2018 ROCKY 2018 RECOMB/ISCB Conference on Regulatory and Systems Genomics, with DREAM
ECCB 2018
Sept 8 – 12, 2018
Athens, Greece
ASHG/IGES/ISCB Joint Symposium 2018
Oct 16, 2018
San Diego, USA
ISCB-LA SOIBIO EMBnet 2018
Nov 5 – 9, 2018
Viña del Mar, Chile
ROCKY 2018
December 6 - 8, 2018
Aspen/Snowmass Colorado
RECOMB/ISCB Conference on Regulatory and Systems Genomics, with DREAM
December 8 - 10, 2018
New York City, USA




ISCB Science Award nominations and 2019 competitions are open!

Annually, ISCB recognizes four scientist through its Awards program, as well as hosts a variety of computational science related competitions.  lSCB Science Award nominations and 2019 competitions are open!  Nominate a Deserving Scientist Today for One of Four ISCB Annual Awards and participate in our competitions.


ASHG/IGES/ISCB Joint Symposium: Working with Big Data in the Cloud--Research and Privacy



Launch of All of Us Research Program
Enrollment for the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program is officially open! The All of Us Research Program is a momentous effort to advance individualized prevention, treatment and care for people of all backgrounds. The program’s goal is to enroll 1 million or more volunteers, and oversample communities that have been underrepresented in research to make the program the largest, most diverse resource of its kind.


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. Job posting and resume upload is complimentary for members. Nonmember may also participate for a nominal fee.


ISCB Membership:
Not yet a member of ISCB? Don't keep missing out on conference discounts, access to incredible science and so much more! Click here for all membership benefits and further details!


ISCB 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.


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ISCB-LA SoIBio EMBnet 2018
Call for Late-breaking Abstracts!

ISCB-LA SoIBio EMBnet 2018

  SEPTEMBER 2018
  15
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ISCB-LA SOIBIO EMBnet 2018 is accepting submissions for late-breaking posters for consideration for presentation at the conference until September 15. Original research, including significant works-in- progress, are solicited in all areas that involve the application of advanced computational methods to significant problems in biology or medicine.

Submission Topics:

  • Algorithms & Machine Learning
  • Big Data Storage, Management and Processing
  • Bioinformatics Education
  • Biostatistics
  • Cheminformatics
  • Clinical & Health Informatics
  • Data Science
  • Databases, Ontologies & Biocuration
  • Disease Models & Molecular Medicine
  • Epidemiology & Biodiversity
  • Evolutionary & Comparative Genomics
  • Gene Regulation & Transcriptomics
  • General Computational Biology - novel techniques and intersection with other fields
  • Genome Informatics
  • Image Analysis
  • Informatics of infectious disease
  • Metagenomics & Microbiome Informatics
  • Macromolecular Structure & Function
  • Network Biology
  • Phylogenetics/Phylogenomics
  • Proteomics & Metabolomics
  • Sequence Analysis
  • Synthetic Biology
  • Systems Modeling
  • Structural Bioinformatics
  • Text Mining & Natural Language Processing
  • Visualisation

     
     

Rocky 2018

  Aspen/Snowmass, CO

Dec 06 - 08, 2018
  Submissions
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ROCKY 2018 TO BE HELD IN SNOWMASS
VICEROY HOTEL
130 Wood Road
Snowmass Village, Colorado 81615 USA
Phone: +1 970 923 8000
Fax: +1 970 923 8001

Be a part of Rocky 2018 --- Submit your research today! !

Abstract (Oral & Poster) Submissions
Deadline:  October 01, 2018

Submit your research today to become a part of this prestigious and unique conference!


The Rocky 2018 Conference will provide opportunities for short "flash" presentations (10 minute talks) and poster presentations on current projects from as many attendees as possible. Original presentations (including significant works-in-progress) are solicited in all areas that involve the application of advanced computational methods to significant problems in biology or medicine.

*Please note: All presenters must register as a conference attendee by November 15, 2018 in order to give a presentation at Rocky 2018*


     
     

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Upcoming Conferences -- Mark Your Calendars!

ECCB 2018 ASHG 2018 ISCB-LA SOIBIO EMBnet 2018 ROCKY 2018 RECOMB/ISCB Conference on Regulatory and Systems Genomics, with DREAM
ECCB 2018
Sept 8 – 12, 2018
Athens, Greece
ASHG/IGES/ISCB Joint Symposium 2018
Oct 16, 2018
San Diego, USA
ISCB-LA SOIBIO EMBnet 2018
Nov 5 – 9, 2018
Viña del Mar, Chile
ROCKY 2018
December 6 - 8, 2018
Aspen/Snowmass Colorado
RECOMB/ISCB Conference on Regulatory and Systems Genomics, with DREAM
December 8 - 10, 2018
New York City, USA




ISCB-LA SOIBIO EMBnet 2018 Call for Abstracts: Deadline August 13
There is still time to submit your research to this dynamic conference and help shape the incredible science!  We invite abstracts for research that is topical to bioinformatics and computational biology, which is in progress (unpublished, formally Late-Breaking Research) or has been published (after January 1, 2017, previously Highlights Track) for consideration for oral and/or poster presentation.  Research may be presented as both a talk and a poster or just a poster.


NEW THIS YEAR:  ASHG/IGES/ISCB Joint Symposium!

ASHG/IGES/ISCB Joint Symposium: Working with Big Data in the Cloud--Research and Privacy



Funding opportunity for U.S. Scientists in Informatics
Deadline:  September 1, 2018
The PhRMA Foundation’s mission is to support young U.S. scientists in disciplines important to the pharmaceutical industry by awarding them competitive research fellowships and grants. 2019 funding opportunities are available at pre-doctoral, post-doctoral, starter grant and sabbatical levels. The goal of the Informatics Program is to promote the use and development of informatics in an integrative approach towards the understanding of human biological and disease processes. Informatics awards will support career development of scientists engaged in research that significantly integrates cutting-edge information technology with advanced biological, chemical, and pharmacological sciences.


Launch of All of Us Research Program
Enrollment for the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program is officially open! The All of Us Research Program is a momentous effort to advance individualized prevention, treatment and care for people of all backgrounds. The program’s goal is to enroll 1 million or more volunteers, and oversample communities that have been underrepresented in research to make the program the largest, most diverse resource of its kind.


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. Job posting and resume upload is complimentary for members. Nonmember may also participate for a nominal fee.


ISCB Membership:
Not yet a member of ISCB? Don't keep missing out on conference discounts, access to incredible science and so much more! Click here for all membership benefits and further details!


ISCB 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.


Shop while you Support ISCB on AmazonSmile:
AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support ISCB every time you shop, at no cost to you. When you shop at smile.amazon.com, you’ll find the exact same low prices, vast selection and convenient shopping experience as Amazon.com, with the added bonus that Amazon will donate a portion of the purchase price to ISCB!

     
     

ISCB-LA SoIBio EMBnet 2018
Call for Abstract Submissions for Oral and/or Poster Presentation!

ISCB-LA SoIBio EMBnet 2018

  AUGUST 2018
  13
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ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
   


ISCB-LA SOIBIO EMBnet 2018 invites abstract submissions reporting theoretical, computational, and statistical advances in computational biology and its intersections with other fields for consideration for oral and/or poster presentation.

Abstract Submission Deadline - August 13!

Submissions are encouraged to report on advances in algorithm development and optimization, data structures, data visualization, artificial intelligence/machine learning, text mining, statistical inference, database and ontology development, image analysis, citizen and open science, etc. to analyze all types of biological data.

Submit your abstract today to be a part of this engaging conference!

     
     

 
 
 



GLBIO 2019: Call for Special Sessions!


     

 

The International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB)

ISCB Buzz: Latest News, Events and Announcements


Upcoming Conferences -- Mark Your Calendars!

ECCB 2018 ASHG 2018 ISCB-LA SOIBIO EMBnet 2018 ROCKY 2018 RECOMB/ISCB Conference on Regulatory and Systems Genomics, with DREAM
ECCB 2018
Sept 8 – 12, 2018
Athens, Greece
ASHG/IGES/ISCB Joint Symposium 2018
Oct 16, 2018
San Diego, USA
ISCB-LA SOIBIO EMBnet 2018
Nov 5 – 9, 2018
Viña del Mar, Chile
ROCKY 2018
December 6 - 8, 2018
Aspen/Snowmass Colorado
RECOMB/ISCB Conference on Regulatory and Systems Genomics, with DREAM
December 8 - 10, 2018
New York City, USA




Funding opportunity for U.S. scientists in Informatics: September 1, 2018
The PhRMA Foundation’s mission is to support young U.S. scientists in disciplines important to the pharmaceutical industry by awarding them competitive research fellowships and grants. 2019 funding opportunities are available at pre-doctoral, post-doctoral, starter grant and sabbatical levels. The goal of the Informatics Program is to promote the use and development of informatics in an integrative approach towards the understanding of human biological and disease processes. Informatics awards will support career development of scientists engaged in research that significantly integrates cutting-edge information technology with advanced biological, chemical, and pharmacological sciences.


ECCB 2018 Early Bird Registration Closing July 31!
On 8-12 September 2018 the Hellenic Society for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics will organise the seventeenth edition of the European Conference on Computational Biology in association with the ELIXIR. The ECCB 2018 will take place in the historic city of Athens in Greece. It is the main computational biology event in Europe and will welcome scientists working in a variety of disciplines, including bioinformatics, computational biology, biology, medicine, and systems biology. Participating in ECCB 2018 will be the perfect opportunity to keep pace with cutting edge research, and to network with members of ECCB community. Register today!



2018 ISMB Award Winners!

ISMB 2018 - There is ONE Place!  Watch & listen to learn more!
Congratulations!




ISCB-LA SOIBIO EMBnet 2018: Call for Abstracts: Deadline August 31
There is still time to submit your research to this dynamic conference and help shape the incredible science! We invite abstracts for research that is topical to bioinformatics and computational biology, which is in progress (unpublished, formally Late-Breaking Research) or has been published (after January 1, 2017, previously Highlights Track) for consideration for oral and/or poster presentation. Research may be presented as both a talk and a poster or just a poster.



ASHG/IGES/ISCB Joint Symposium: Working with Big Data in the Cloud--Research and Privacy

ASHG/IGES/ISCB Joint Symposium: Working with Big Data in the Cloud--Research and Privacy



Launch of All of Us Research Program
Enrollment for the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program is officially open! The All of Us Research Program is a momentous effort to advance individualized prevention, treatment and care for people of all backgrounds. The program’s goal is to enroll 1 million or more volunteers, and oversample communities that have been underrepresented in research to make the program the largest, most diverse resource of its kind.


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. Job posting and resume upload is complimentary for members. Nonmember may also participate for a nominal fee.


ISCB Membership:
Not yet a member of ISCB? Don't keep missing out on conference discounts, access to incredible science and so much more! Click here for all membership benefits and further details!


ISCB 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.


Shop while you Support ISCB on AmazonSmile:
AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support ISCB every time you shop, at no cost to you. When you shop at smile.amazon.com, you’ll find the exact same low prices, vast selection and convenient shopping experience as Amazon.com, with the added bonus that Amazon will donate a portion of the purchase price to ISCB!

     
     

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