| 14th Annual Meeting of MCBIOS | |
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United States - AR - Little Rock |
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| Hosted by: | Little Rock, AR |
| Venue: | https://mcbios.org/2016-conference-mcbios-xiii/accomodations |
| Dates: | Mar 23, 2017 through Mar 25, 2017 |
| Call for Proceedings Presentations: | 2017-01-01 through 2017-02-10 |
| Call for Posters: | 2017-01-01 through 2017-02-15 |
| Travel Fund Apps: | 2017-01-01 through 2017-02-10 |
| Event Registration: | 2017-01-01 through 2017-03-23 |
| Early Registration Deadline: | 2017-02-21 |
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Description |
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| 2017 MCBIOS 14th Annual Meeting scheduled for March 23rd-25th 2017 at Embassy Suites, Little Rock, AR. This year conference theme is "Make them Safer Make them Better: Bioinformatics and the Development of Therapeutics". Following are the updates related to 2017 MCBIOS conference. MCBIOS website is now open for Registration and Abstract Submission. Conference and registration related details are mentioned below. Keynote Speakers: Jürgen Borlak, MD, Director, Institute for Pharmaco- and Toxicogenomics, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany Wendell D Jones , Ph.D., Scientific Advisor, Q² Solutions/EA Genomics John S. Lazo, Ph.D., Professor, Pharmacology and Chemistry, University of Virginia For details please go to: https://mcbios.org/2016-conference-mcbios-xiii/mcbios-2016-keynote-speakers Workshop Presenters: PubChem - Yanli Wang, Ph.D., Lead Scientist at NCBI, NLM, NIH NGS and Bioinformatics - Wenming Xiao, Ph.D., Staff Scientist, NCTR/US FDA MedDRA- Anna Zhao-Wong, MD, Ph.D., Deputy Director, MedDRA MSSO R Bioconductor- Rakesh Kaundal, Ph.D., Director, Bioinformatics, UC Riverside For details please go to: https://mcbios.org/2016-conference-mcbios-xiii/mcbios-2016-workshops MCBIOS Young Scientist Research Excellence Award: This year Students and Postdoctoral fellows will have an opportunity to present their research by poster or as podium presentations. This year MCBIOS is launching the “MCBIOS Young Scientist Research Excellence Award” awards recognize students and postdoctoral fellows that are exhibit scientific excellence in the field of Bioinformatics. Student and postdoctoral fellows will have to go through a rigorous award application and the top candidates for the award will give a plenary presentation. Please submit the applications before February 10th 2017. For application details please go to: https://mcbios.org/mcbios-young-scientist-excellence-award Registration and abstract submission: https://mcbios.org/conference-registration-and-abstract-submission Student Travel Stipends: We have several need based student travel stipends available. Please go to https://mcbios.org/conference-registration-and-abstract-submission Important Dates: 1. Abstract submission for Students/Post doc competing for Awards December 23rd 2016 – February 10th 2017 2. Abstract submission for Posters December 23rd 2016 – February 17th 2017 This year conference organized by: Conference Co-Chairs: William Slikker Jr, Ph.D., Director, NCTR Cesar M Compadre, Ph.D., Professor, College of Pharmacy, UAMS Program Co-Chairs: Weida Tong, Ph.D., Director, Division of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, NCTR/FDA Shraddha Thakkar, Ph.D., Visiting Scientist, Division of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, NCTR/FDA |
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| Additional Information | |
| Event URL: | https://mcbios.org/2017-conference-mcbios-xiv |
| ISCB Member Discount: | 20 percent |
| Contact Person: | Shraddha Thakkar ([javascript protected email address]) |
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