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ISMB 2020 Call for Proceedings!
Deadline: January 30, 2020
Submit full papers (not abstracts) consisting of new, non-published work, reporting theoretical, computational, and statistical advances in computational biology and its intersections with other fields.
Submissions are encouraged to report on advances in algorithm development and optimization, data structures, data visualization, artificial intelligence/machine learning, text mining, statistical inference, database and ontology development, image analysis, citizen and open science, etc. to analyze all types of biological data.
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Deadline: January 30, 2020
ISMB 2020 features a Special Sessions track for emerging research areas that will run throughout the conference in parallel to other tracks (except the keynote presentations) --- Submit your proposal today!
Special Sessions have the purpose of introducing the ISCB community and conference delegates to relevant 'hot' topics that are not already covered in the COSI tracks. Sessions can be considered as mini-symposia on timely topics, or new emerging area presented by top experts. Scroll through some attractive topic options here.
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| Early Opportunities to help shape ISMB 2020: Call for Tutorials Proposals! Deadline: December 16, 2019 Build knowledge and provide hands-on training in "cutting-edge" topics relevant to the bioinformatics field and the COSI communities. Call for Proceedings! Deadline: January 30, 2020 ISMB 2020 invites submissions of full papers (not abstracts) consisting of new, non-published work, reporting theoretical, computational, and statistical advances in computational biology and its intersections with other fields. Call for Special Sessions Proposals! Deadline: January 30, 2020 Submit your ISMB 2020 Special Sessions Proposal for emerging research areas! Special Sessions introduce the ISCB community and ISMB delegates to relevant 'hot' topics that are not already covered in the COSI tracks. |
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| 2019 ISCB Wikipedia Competition - Accepting Submissions! The International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) and the Computational Biology taskforce of WikiProject Molecular Biology announce the 9th ISCB Wikipedia Competition: the competition aims to improve the coverage on Wikipedia of any aspect of computational biology. The competition is open to students and trainees at any level either as individuals or as groups. |
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| Last chance to register early for the 3rd edition of Applied Bioinformatics in Life Sciences Can you imagine a better way to start the new year then by meeting and learning from some of the leading researchers in the field of bioinformatics? Register early for the third edition of Applied Bioinformatics in Life Sciences which will be held on February 13-14, 2020 in the beautiful city of Leuven, Belgium and you will save 20%. The early bird deadline is 20 December 2019. |
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| New NIH Funding Opportunity! The NIH Maximizing Opportunities for Scientific and Academic Independent Careers (MOSAIC) program is designed to facilitate the transition of promising postdoctoral researchers from diverse backgrounds, such as individuals from groups underrepresented in the biomedical research workforce at the faculty level, into independent faculty careers at research-intensive institutions. Visit here for more information. |
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| Must See ISCBtv! Did you miss ISMB/ECCB 2019? Not to worry! Recorded talks from the premier comp bio conference of the year have now been posted to ISCB's YouTube channel! Check them out now! |
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Submit your proposal and build knowledge and provide hands-on training in "cutting-edge" topics relevant to the bioinformatics field and the COSI communities.
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Submit your ISMB 2020 Special Sessions Proposal for emerging research areas! Special Sessions introduce the ISCB community and ISMB delegates to relevant 'hot' topics that are not already covered in the COSI tracks. Review the list of popular topics here.
Stay tuned for more ways to become a part of ISMB 2020!
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| ISCB Africa ASBCB 2019 Live! Not able to make it to ISCB Africa 2019? Not to worry! ISCB proudly presents the live video casting of the ISCB Africa ASBCB 2019 oral presentations. ISCB and ASBCB members who are unable to attend the conference can watch the talks free of charge! |
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| Genetic CAGI Workshop: Assessing the future of genome interpretation Submit your research today! Deadline for receipt of abstracts: 12 November! Please follow our guidelines for submitting an abstract. Registration is now open! Register to attend through 19 November 2019! |
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| Genetic Damon Runyon Launches New Quantitative Biology Award! ISCB Members involved in helping young scientists become next generation of leaders in the field! The Damon Runyon Quantitative Biology Fellowship Award of young scientists will support a new generation of computational scientists who will pioneer novel approaches to the design and interpretation of experiments in cancer research, to answer a myriad of important biological and clinical questions. |
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| 2019 ISCB Wikipedia Competition - Accepting Submissions! The International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) and the Computational Biology taskforce of WikiProject Molecular Biology announce the 9th ISCB Wikipedia Competition: the competition aims to improve the coverage on Wikipedia of any aspect of computational biology. The competition is open to students and trainees at any level either as individuals or as groups. |
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