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ISCB-AFRICA ASBCB 2019
Call for Abstracts for Oral and Poster Presentation!

ISCB-Africa ASBCB 2019, November 11-15, 2019, Kumasi, Ghana

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Sept. 30 - Poster
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Submit "hot" topics for Special Sessions - Be a part of this dynamic conference.

ISCB-Africa ASBCB Bioinformatics Conference welcomes original research and previously published research submissions for oral presentation consideration.

Abstract submissions are intended to convey a scientific result that is original work/previously published work, and are not advertisements for commercial software packages. Abstracts may cover any area of computational biology, but preferably within one of the topic areas listed below:

  • Agricultural Bioinformatics
  • AI in genomics and precision medicine
  • Bioinformatics Education
  • Biomedical Ethics
  • Challenging traditional research ecosystems in Africa
  • Data governance
  • Data for OneHealth
  • Drug design and discovery
  • Informatics for Biobanks
  • Metagenomics
  • Open Science and Open Data
  • Pathogens genomics
  • Population Genetics, Variation and Evolution
  • General Bioinformatics and Computational Biology


Deadline to submit for oral presentation consideration is September 13, 2019.
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Not ready to present a talk? ISCB-Africa ASBCB 2019 also welcomes poster abstract submissions to be presented at the conference in our poster sessions. More information here!

Deadline to submit for poster only consideration is September 30, 2019.

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RSG with DREAM 2019
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Submit your research to be a part of this premier conference!

Abstract submission deadline: September 9!

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 Abstracts may be either original unpublished work or original work that was published or accepted for publication at a high-impact journal between January 1, 2019 and November 1, 2019.

Submit your work and register to attend this engaging conference!


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AFRICA 2019
Call for Special Sessions!

ISCB-Africa ASBCB 2019, November 11-15, 2019, Kumasi, Ghana

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Submit "hot" topics for Special Sessions - Be a part of this dynamic conference.

Special Session Deadline:
TODAY, July 31!

ISCB-Africa ASBCB Conference features a Special Sessions track for emerging research areas. Sessions can be considered as mini-symposia on timely topics, or new emerging area presented by top experts. The proposed topics for Special Session might, for example, cover emerging themes the conference is not currently approaching with the desired proficiency. Some attractive topics include:

  • Plant Biology
  • Biomedical Data
  • Agricultural bioinformatics
  • Biomedical Ethics
  • Drug design and discovery
  • Text Mining


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The International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB)

Dear ISCB Member,

The Polls are open - vote today for President-elect (one-year term followed by three-year term starting in January 2020) and Vice President (three-year term starting in January 2020)!
 


Christine Orengo, PhD  Alex Bateman, PhD   Yana Bromberg, PhD
Christine Orengo, PhD
Candidate for President-elect 
Alex Bateman, PhD
Candidate for V.President
Yana Bromberg, PhD
Candidate for V.President


Read through the candidate statements at www.iscb.org/cms_addon/nominate/election/iscb_election/elect.php and cast your ballot today!


Logging on to your membership account is required to verify your membership status but your ballot is 100% anonymous.  If you are not a member and want to help shape the future of the society sign up to be a member today!

 

Voting will close on July 25!  
 
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The International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB)

ISCB proudly presents the live online webcast of the ISMB/ECCB 2019 Distinguished Keynotes

 ISCB to live-stream ISMB/ECCB 2019 Keynotes!
Plan to Watch!

ISCB will be live broadcasting the keynotes daily at the scheduled program time and will re-broadcast the presentation at 6:00 PM CET.

The ISCB Distinguished Keynote on Sunday, July 21 and presentation of the Accomplishments by a Senior Scientist Award and keynote will be broadcasted at its programmed time with no re-broadcast. Registration to this event gives access to both the live broadcast and the rebroadcast of the sessions.
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Cost:
ISCB Members $0.00 (FREE, ISCB Member benefit)
Nonmembers $250.00 (Join today and save!)

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The International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB)

Live-steaming (and rebroadcast) of the ISMB/ECCB 2019 Distinguished Keynotes

ISCB proudly presents the live video-casting of the ISMB/ECCB 2019 keynote speakers. ISCB members who are unable to attend the flagship conference can watch the keynotes complimentary. Nonmembers can register for the ISMB/ECCB 2019 live broadcast for $250 USD.

 ISCB to live-stream ISMB/ECCB 2019 Keynotes!
Plan to Watch!

ISCB will be live broadcasting the keynotes daily at the scheduled program time and will re-broadcast the presentation at 6:00 PM CET. The ISCB Distinguished Keynote on Sunday, July 21 and presentation of the Accomplishments by a Senior Scientist Award and keynote will be broadcasted at its programmed time with no re-broadcast. Registration to this event gives access to both the live broadcast and the rebroadcast of the sessions.

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The Polls are open - vote today!

Cast your vote for President-elect (one-year term followed by a three-year term as president starting in January 2020) and Vice President (three-year term starting in January 2020)!
Polls are Open! Vote for the Future of ISCB!
See you in Basel!
The Comp.bio world is headed to Basel for ISMB/ECCB 2019! Follow along on twitter for all the latests and greatest! #ISMBECCB
 
Comp Bio Jobs Fair
Find that perfect candidate on the spot - Reserve your spot at the ISMB/ECCB 2019 Comp Bio Jobs Fair today!  Visit the Career Fair page for for more information!  
 
Important Deadlines below!
 

ISCB-Africa ASBCB 2019 Special Session Submissions deadline:
July 31, 2019

PSB 2020 PSB 2020 Call for Submissions deadline:
August 5, 2019
 RSG with DREAM 2019 RSG with DREAM 2019 Call for Submissions deadline:
September 9, 2019
AdvCompBIo 2019 AdvCompBio 2019 Early Registration deadline:
September 15, 2019
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Rocky 2019 Rocky 2019: December 5-7, 2019
     
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The International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB)

Dear ISCB Member,

The Polls are open - vote today for President-elect (one-year term followed by three-year term starting in January 2020) and Vice President (three-year term starting in January 2020)!
 

 
Read through the candidate statements at  www.iscb.org/cms_addon/nominate/election/iscb_election/elect.php and cast your ballot today!


Vote Today!  Polls are Open! Vote for the Future of ISCB!
Logging on to your membership account is required to verify your membership status but your ballot is 100% anonymous.  If you are not a member and want to help shape the future of the society sign up to be a member today!

 

Voting will close on July 25!  
 
Help shape the future of ISCB – Vote today! 

     
     

ISMB/ECCB 2019
Register Online Today!

ISMB/ECCB 2019

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Acquire new knowledge, new tools, new contacts… Register today and experience the endless possibilities of ISMB/ECCB 2019!

Customize your conference experience! ISMB/ECCB features over 650 talks and 1,100 posters.  -Explore the Program-

Looking for the latest discoveries, information, and training in the field?  Acquire new tools and resources as you navigate the at-capacity exhibit hall hosting 30+ exhibitors and recruiters!

Join your colleagues for the many social gatherings and enjoy discovering the amazing city that is Basel, Switzerland!  Join the FUN at ISMB/ECCB 2019!

Meet and Collaborate with over 1,800 scientists representing more than 60 countries from computer science, molecular biology, mathematics, statistics and related fields.

Host a table, post a job, find the talent to propel your organization forward at the ISMB/ECCB Career Fair!

Don’t forget to register to attend!  Online registration closes at 5 pm Eastern July 9!


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May 31, 2019: ISCB Buzz: Latest News, Events & Announcements
 

ISMB/ECCB 2019
ISMB/ECCB 2019 Conference Program - Now Available!
There's still time to join!  Check out the exciting scientific line up!
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Recruit-Engage-Inform!
Connect with over 1,400 researchers, students, & postdocs from around the world at the ISMB 2019 Career Fair.  Promote, Discuss, & Interview – Enjoy three-days of connecting all in one place!  
Full Details here
Find your submission opportunity below!

ISCB-Africa ASBCB 2019 Workshops and Tutorials Proposal deadline:
June 28, 2019

 ISCB Wikipedia Competition

8th ISCB Wikipedia Competition deadline
June 28, 2019

ISCB Art in Science Competition ISCB 2019 Art in Science Competition deadline
June 30, 2019
AdvCompBIo 2019 AdvCompBio 2019 Call for Abstracts Submissions deadline
July 01, 2019
 RSG with DREAM 2019 RSG with DREAM 2019 Call for Submissions deadline
September 9, 2019
     
Members Corner
     
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.
  SAVE on Journal Subscriptions

ISCB Members: SAVE BIG on Journal Subscriptions! Check out our title selection today !
Career Center
 
Journals
     
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.
  Support ISCB!

AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support ISCB every time you shop, at no cost to you. Shop on amazon.com with the added bonus that Amazon will donate a portion of the price to ISCB!


Senior Members!
 
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