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Events and Opportunities of Interest

ISCB Annual Conferences

Rocky'06 United States - CO - Snowmass Dec 01, 2006 - Dec 03, 2006 ISCB Member Discount www.iscb.org/rocky06 ISMB/ECCB 2007 Austria - Vienna Jul 21, 2006 - Jul 25, 2007 ISCB Member Discount www.iscb.org/ismbeccb2007

ISCB Co-Sponsored Events

3Dsig: Structural Bioinformatics and Computational Biophysics Brazil - Fortaleza Hosted By: ISMB Aug 04, 2006 - Aug 05, 2006 www.weizmann.ac.il/3dsig/ ECCB '06 - 5th European Conference on Computational Biology Israel - Eilat Hosted By: ECCB January 21 - January 24, 2007 ISCB Member Discount: 25 Percent www.eccb06.org RECOMB Satellite Conferences on Systems Biology and Computational Proteomics United States, CA, San Diego Hosted By: Calit2, California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology Dec 01, 2006 – Dec 03, 2006 ISCB Member Discount: TBA chianti.ucsd.edu/recombsysbio06 PSB 2006 - Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing United States - HI - Maui Hosted By: Stanford University Jan 03, 2007 - Jan 07, 2007 ISCB Member Discount: $75 USD psb.stanford.edu RECOMB 2007 United States - CA - San Francisco Hosted By: qb3 - California Institute for Quantitative Biomedical Research Apr 21, 2007 - Apr 25, 2007 ISCB Member Discount: TBA www.recomb20007.com

ISCB Affiliated Events

SwissProt20 - In-silico Analysis of Proteins: Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Swiss-Prot Brazil - Fortaleza Hosted By: Swiss-Prot Group, Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics Jul 30, 2006 - Aug 04, 2006 www.swissprot20.org/ Total Microarray Data Analysis and Interpretation United States - D.C. - Washington Hosted By: Cambridge Healthtech Institute Aug 23, 2006 - Aug 25, 2006 ISCB Member Discount: 10 Percent www.healthtech.com The Second Automated Function Prediction Meeting United States - CA - San Diego Hosted By: Calit2 Aug 30, 2006 - Sep 01, 2006 BioFunctionPrediction.org/AFP/afp06 6th Workshop on Algorithms in Bioinformatics WABI '06 Switzerland - Zurich Hosted By: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich (ETHZ) Sep 11, 2006 - Sep 13, 2006 algo06.inf.ethz.ch/wabi/

Other Conferences & Events of Interest

Methods in Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research United States - ME - Bar Harbor Hosted By: The Jackson Laboratory Aug 06, 2006 - Aug 11, 2006 www.jax.org/courses/events/coursedetails.do?id=332&detail=scope 2006 LSS Computational Systems Bioinformatics Conference United States - CA - Palo Alto Hosted By: The Life Science Society Aug 14, 2006 - Aug 18, 2006 www.lifesciencessociety.org/CSB2006/ The 1st International Workshop on Multi-Objective Cybernetics (MOC 2006) Finland - Helsinki Hosted By: IEEE-ICCC- 2006 and WSYS 2006 The 1st Int. Workshop on Systems and Complexity Aug 18, 2006 - Aug 19, 2006 plectics.org Multi-Protein Complexes Involved in Cell Regulation United Kingdom - Cambridge Hosted By: Keystone Symposia Aug 18, 2006 - Aug 23, 2006 keystonesymposia.org/E6 6th SIGKDD Workshop on Data Mining in Bioinformatics United States - PA - Philadelphia Hosted By: ACM SIGKDD Conference Aug 20, 2006 - Aug 20, 2006 www.cs.rpi.edu/~zaki/BIOKDD06 Interactome Networks United Kingdom - Cambridge - Hinxton Hosted By: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory/Wellcome Trust Aug 30, 2006 - Sep 03, 2006 www.cshl.edu/meetings 6th European Conference on Computational Chemistry Slovak Republic - Tale Hosted By: Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University Sep 03, 2006 - Sep 07, 2006 www.fns.uniba.sk/~eucocc6/index.html 4th International Workshop on Biological Data Management Poland - Krakau Hosted By: non Sep 04, 2006 - Sep 08, 2006 www.dexa.org Final CFP: 3rd Integrative Bioinformatics Workshop United Kingdom - Herts - Harpenden Hosted By: Rothamsted Research Sep 04, 2006 - Sep 06, 2006 www.rothamsted.bbsrc.ac.uk/bab/conf/ibiof/ Genomic Perspectives to Host Pathogen Interactions United Kingdom - Cambridge - Hinxton Hosted By: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory/Wellcome Trust Sep 07, 2006 - Sep 10, 2006 www.cshl.edu/meetings Genomic Perspectives to Host Pathogen Interactions United Kingdom - Cambridge - Hinxton Hosted By: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory/Wellcome Trust Sep 07, 2006 - Sep 10, 2006 www.cshl.edu/meetings 2006 International Workshop on Multiscale Biological Imaging, Data Mining and Informatics United States - CA - Santa Barbara Hosted By: UC Santa Barbara Sep 07, 2006 - Sep 08, 2006 www.bioimageinformatics.org/2006/ Dialogue on Reverse Engineering Assessment Methods (DREAM) Workshop United States - NY - New York Hosted By: Gustavo Stolovitzky and Andrea Califano Sep 07, 2006 - Sep 08, 2006 dimacs.rutgers.edu/Workshops/ReverseEng/announcement.html International Workshop Distributed, High-Performance and Grid Computing in Computational Biology (GCCB 2006) Israel - Eilat Hosted By: ECCB 2006 Sep 10, 2006 - Sep 10, 2006 gccb2006.ulster.ac.uk/-Introduction-.html 2006 VLDB Workshop on Data Mining in Bioinformatics South Korea - Seoul Hosted By: VLDB 2006 Sep 11, 2006 - Sep 11, 2006 bio.informatics.indiana.edu/VLDB06/ Genome Informatics United Kingdom - Cambridge - Hinxton Hosted By: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory/Wellcome Trust Sep 13, 2006 - Sep 17, 2006 www.cshl.edu/meetings Short Course on Complex Trait Analysis United States - ME - Bar Harbor Hosted By: The Jackson Laboratory Sep 16, 2006 - Sep 22, 2006 www.jax.org/courses/events/coursedetails.do?id=341&detail=scope Fourth Annual RECOMB Satellite Meeting on Comparative Genomics Canada - QC - Montreal Hosted By: Montreal, Canada Sep 24, 2006 - Sep 26, 2006 www.crm.umontreal.ca/Genomics06/ CompLife06 - 2nd International Symposium on Computational Life Science United Kingdom - Cambridgeshire - Cambridge Hosted By: Cambridge University, United Kingdom Sep 27, 2006 - Sep 29, 2006 www.complife.org Integrative Approaches to Brain Complexity United Kingdom - Cambridge - Hinxton Hosted By: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory/Wellcome Trust Sep 28, 2006 - Oct 01, 2006 www.cshl.edu/meetings Genomes, Medicine, and the Environment Conference United States - SC - Hilton Head Island Hosted By: J. Craig Venter Institute Oct 16, 2006 - Oct 18, 2006 www.venterinstitute.org/gme Genomes, Medicine, and the Environment Conference United States - SC - Hilton Head Island Hosted By: J. Craig Venter Institute Oct 16, 2006 - Oct 18, 2006 www.venterinstitute.org/gme International Conference Converging Sciences 2006,TRENTO - ITALY Italy - Trento - Povo Hosted By: The Microsoft Research - University of Trento Centre for Computational and Systems Biology Oct 16, 2006 - Oct 17, 2006 www.msr-unitn.unitn.it/events/consci06.php International Conference on Computational Methods in Systems Biology Italy - TN - Trento - Povo Hosted By: The Microsoft Research - University of Trento Centre for Computational and Systems Biology Oct 18, 2006 - Oct 19, 2006 www.msr-unitn.unitn.it/events/cmsb06.php Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Symposium (BIOT-2006) United States - UT - Provo Hosted By: Brigham Young University Oct 20, 2006 - Oct 21, 2006 www.biotconf.org/ Computational Biology: Networks - The Language of Life Greece - Crete - Chania Hosted By: International Conference on Computational Methods in Science and Engineering (ICCMSE 2006) Oct 27, 2006 - Nov 01, 2006 www.iccmse.org/ 9th Annual Computational Genomics Conference United States - MD - Baltimore Hosted By: Virginia Bioinformatics Institute Oct 28, 2006 - Oct 31, 2006 www.conted.vt.edu/genomics/ The 21st International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences (ISCIS '06) Turkey - Istanbul Hosted By: Sabanci University Nov 01, 2006 - Nov 03, 2006 fens.sabanciuniv.edu/iscis06/ Workshop on Surgical Techniques in the Laboratory Mouse United States - ME - Bar Harbor Hosted By: The Jackson Laboratory Nov 05, 2006 - Nov 10, 2006 www.jax.org/courses/events/coursedetails.do?id=342&detail=scope Crop Genomics, Trait Analysis and Breeding United Kingdom - Hinxton, Cambridge Hosted By: ESF/Wellcome Trust Nov 08, 2006 - Nov 11, 2006 www.esf.org/esf_genericpage.php?section=10&language=0&genericpage=2561 Progress in Systems Biology 2006 Canada - ON - Ottawa Hosted By: University of Ottawa and the National Research Council of Canada Nov 09, 2006 - Nov 10, 2006 mededu.med.uottawa.ca/oisb/sympindex.htm Neural Information Processing Systems 2006 Canada - BC - Vancouver Hosted By: NIPS Foundation Dec 04, 2006 - Dec 09, 2006 www.nips.cc GTCbio's Systems Biology in Drug Discovery Conference United States - PA - Philadelphia Hosted By: GTCbio Dec 04, 2006 - Dec 06, 2006 www.gtcbio.com 7th International Symposium on Biological and Medical Data Analysis (ISBMDA 2006) Greece - Thessaloniki Hosted By: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Dec 07, 2006 - Dec 08, 2006 isbmda06.med.auth.gr/ American Society for Cell Biology 46th Annual Meeting United States - CA - San Diego Hosted By: ASCB Dec 09, 2006 - Dec 13, 2006 www.ascb.org Applications of Machine Learning in Medicine and Biology (Special Session on ICMLA '06) United States - FL - Orlando Hosted By: Association for Machine Learning and Applications, California State University Bakersfield, University of Louisville, Florida International University, IEEE SMC Dec 14, 2006 - Dec 16, 2006 www.cs.csubak.edu/~icmla/icmla06/CFP_SpecialSession1.html International Symposium On Computational Biology & Bioinformatics India - Orissa - Bhubaneshwar Hosted By: Silicon Institute & Orissa Information Technology Society Dec 15, 2006 - Dec 17, 2006 www.silicon.ac.in/isbb06/bioinformatics.htm IEEE ICDM 2006 Workshop on Data Mining in Bioinformatics (DMB 2006) Hong Kong - HK - Hong Kong Hosted By: IEEE Dec 18, 2006 - Dec 21, 2006 icdm06.biomap.org/ INCOB 2006 : 5th Intl. Conference on Bioinformatics & Biotechnology India - New Delhi Hosted By: IIT D, JNU, Deptt of Biotechnology, Govt of India Dec 18, 2006 - Dec 20, 2006 www.incob2006.in Fifth Asia-Pacific Bioinformatics Conference, APBC2007 Hong Kong Hosted By: University of Hong Kong, Department of Computer Science Jan 15, 2007 - Jan 17, 2007 www.cs.hku.hk/apbc2007/

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