ISMB ECCB 2009

MEDIA INVITATION - Complimentary Press Pass

ISMB/ECCB 2009 invites accredited media working for scientific news organizations to apply for a complimentary press pass. This premier event for computational biology will provide members of the media access to four information packed days with a wide range of scientific presentations. In addition, you will have access to hundreds of scientific posters and numerous exhibitors.

Press passes are limited, and are granted only to working journalists who intend to cover the event. To qualify for press credentials, you must be affiliated with an internationally, nationally or regionally recognized media outlet, and hold an editorial title and or hold a position as an industry analyst. Personnel that are in sales, advertising, marketing, account management, or other non-editorial professions will not be granted a press pass. (ISCB reserves the right to request documentation regarding credentials.)

ISMB/ECCB 2009 is presented as the 17th annual meeting of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) and the 8th annual meeting of the European Conference on Computational Biology (ECCB). Conference details on past Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology are available through this link- ISMB

ISMB/ECCB 2009 will offer the strongest scientific program and the broadest scope of any international bioinformatics conference in 2009. Building on the success of past conferences, the Stockholm conference is designed to cater to a variety of disciplines within the bioinformatics community, resulting in the largest and most important computational biology event globally in 2009.

Please reference the above in published articles. ISCB will require copies of all published articles.

To apply for a press pass complete the requested information below. Acceptance/rejection notices will be returned to applicants within one week. If approved, you will receive a confirmation with further instructions.

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Have you attended ISMB conferences in the past?	No Yes
If Yes Please provide links to the published articles as a result of your attendance?
* Which publication(s) and/or media outlet(s) do you plan to represent at this conference.
*A requirement of being granted a press pass is that you have plans to cover the event in your publication(s) and/or media outlet(s). Please describe what your plans are in this regard.
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*= required field By submitting this form, it is understood that the ISCB reserves the right to accept or decline this application and that if declined you will be notified at the email address provided above. The Press Pass will allow access to all scientific sessions, the exhibition hall and poster sessions. Each press representative will receive a full conference packet including a printed program and scientific proceedings book. It is understood the ISCB is not responsible for the press representative costs of hotel accommodations, transportation, meals or expenses.