Great Lakes Bioinformatics Conference 2014
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Updated April 14, 2014
This is your organization's opportunity to become a prominent sponsor of the International Society for Computational Biology's Great Lakes Bioinformatics Conference (GLBIO 2014)!
THE 2014 GLBIO CAREER FAIR!
Connecting employers with job seekers in computational biology and bioinformatics.
- Employers/Recruiters
- Post jobs
- Available on the GLBIO website (click here) prior to and during the conference
- onsite at conference jobs board
- on the ISCB Careers site for 90 days after the conference
Sponsorship Sign up Form - > Click Here <
- Job Seekers
- Search job postings freely
- Network and schedule interviews
- Resume/CV review and one-on-one career advice available throughout the conference
- Attend a career development session
Sponsors and Exhibitors will get the benefit of complimentary posting(s) with their booths or sponsorship. The packages are listed below.
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Career Central Talk
Sponsored by FASEB, Featuring Dr. Howard G. Adams
Saturday, May 17, 4:30 – 5:30pm
Location: Kresge Auditorium
The presenter: Howard G. Adams, Ph.D. is founder and president of H. G. Adams & Associates, Inc., a Norfolk, VA based consulting company that provides human development services and products to educational, governmental, non-profit, and industrial organizations. Adams is a leading expert on developing people through mentoring and strategic career/life planning. He has lectured and consulted extensively on developing people in both academic and workplace settings. He is a sought after keynote speaker and seminar presenter, having spoken at over 650 colleges and universities, numerous national conferences, and conducted training for a number of fortune 500 companies. He is the author or coauthored of fifteen self- help guides and handbooks. Titles among these are: Negotiating the Graduate School Process: A Guide for Minority Students, 1985; Making the Grade in Graduate School: Survival Strategy 101, 1993; Techniques for Effective Undergraduate Mentoring (co-authored), 1993; Transitioning New Hires into the Workplace: The Strategy of Mentoring 1997; Mentoring for Professional Development: Mentor/Protégé Orientation Guide, (co-authored), 1998; Recruiting Graduate Students: Implementing the Key “R” of Recruiting, 1998; Mentoring: A How-To Guide for Those Interested in Initiating a Mentoring Relationship, 2002; Mastering the Ph.D. Process: Tips for Surviving and Excelling in a Doctoral Program, 2002; The Internship Guide: A Blueprint for Successfully Managing the Internship Experience, 2003; Networking; The Art of Meeting and Greeting People, 2003 (co-authored); and The Undergraduate Research Experience: Examining Roles, Responsibilities, Strategies, and Actions for Forming Effective Mentorship Alliances, 2004. He has also authored three books. In his 2002 book, Get Up With Something on Your Mind: Lessons for Navigating Life, he offers some essentials for living and leading a successful life. His Career Management 101: A primer for Career and Life Goal Planning (2008) book provides strategies and techniques for managing one’s career and life.
Adams has been recognized by two presidents. In 1989 President Ronald Reagan named Adams to the US Congressional Task Force on Women, Minorities, and the Handicapped in Science & Technology and in 1995 President Clinton named him one of the first recipients of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Mentoring. Adams was named a “20th Century Outstanding Educator” by Black Issues in Higher Education, 1999; and was awarded the Golden Torch Award for “Lifetime Achievement in Academia” by the National Society of Black Engineers, 2002. He was selected a “2004 Distinguished Alumnus” of Historical Black Colleges and Universities by the National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education and named an “2004 Alumni Star” by the School of Science and Technology, Norfolk State University. In 2006 he received the QEM Catalyst in STEM award for “Broadening Participation and Effectiveness of Mentoring in STEM. He was named a History Maker in Sciences Education in 2012 by The History Makers (the nation’s largest African American video history archive).
Prior to starting his company, he was Executive Director, National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Sciences, Inc.; (GEM) (1978-1995), headquartered at the University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, and Vice President for Student Affairs, Norfolk State University (1974-1977, Norfolk, VA. Adams holds a B.S. from Norfolk State University, M.S. from Virginia State University and the Ph.D. from Syracuse University.
WHY YOU SHOULD BECOME A SPONSOR?
GLBIO has established a strong reputation for building relationships among a nationally prominent bioscience research community, showcasing the North American Great Lakes region as a perfect place to conduct computer-aided research in the life sciences.
Every year, the conference organizers prepare a full agenda on the latest developments in bioinformatics and biologically relevant applications. From novice to expert, attendees partake in a variety of workshops, tutorials, presentations, posters, networking, and exhibits during the conference. Your organization can play a visible role in GLBIO as attendees consider and work toward solutions to important scientific and medical problems being addressed by the bioinformatics community.
The GLBIO 2014 sponsorship form will be available soon. For more information, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to become a sponsor.
Past Sponsors:
www.iscb.org/glbio2013-sponsors/glbio-past-sponsors
SPONSOR AND EXHIBITOR INFORMATION
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SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
| $10,000 Platinum Sponsorship includes: |
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| $7,500 Gold Sponsorship includes: |
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| $5,000 Silver Sponsorship includes: |
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| $2,000 Bronze Sponsorship includes: |
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| $2,000 Industry Track Sponsorship includes: |
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| $1,000 Coffee Break Sponsorship includes: |
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| $1,000 Exhibitor includes: |
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| $650 Publisher Table includes: |
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| OTHER SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: |
Company name will be included on signage, website and printed materials for the following:
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