Call for the second round of OBF Event Fellowship 2022 & overview from the first round [ August 12, 2022 ] The call for applications for the OBF Event Fellowship 2022, round 2 is now open. The deadline for this round […]
Festus Nyasimi: Journey to the… [ August 1, 2022 ] The Open Bionformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open source bioinformatics software […]
Reflections from my 3 years… [ July 25, 2022 ] Thank You. Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash I have reached the end of my term after working with the […]
My trip to the EMBO… [ June 23, 2022 ] The Open Bionformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open source bioinformatics software […]
Furkan M. Torun: Highlights of… [ June 17, 2022 ] The Open Bionformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open source bioinformatics software […]
Post-BOSC CoFest will be online [ June 9, 2022 ] ‘ello Co-Fest Friends! After failing to find a good spot for an in-person CoFest, we decided to have the CoFest […]
CollaborationFest 2022 [ May 17, 2022 ] Guest post by Thomas Schlapp, CoFest organizer This year we’re looking to have another post-BOSC CoFest! Last year (my first […]
BOSC and Bio-Ontologies: Even better… [ March 2, 2022 ] We are excited to announce that BOSC and Bio-Ontologies will join forces for part of a day at ISMB 2022. […]
Watch the recording of the… [ February 23, 2022 ] Yesterday we hosted the OBF/BOSC contribution to the ISCBacademy webinar. Our former OBF-board member and Open Life Science co-lead Yo […]
Call for applications for OBF… [ February 7, 2022 ] The call for applications for the OBF Event Fellowship 2022, round 1 is now open. The deadline for this round is 1 April 2022. Applications should be submitted via this Google Form. We have provided a Word template to help you draft the application locally before filling the form – make a copy of this template.
Round-Ups from 2021 OBF Fellowship… [ February 7, 2022 ] Congratulations to each OBF Event fellowship Awardees from 2021! We are delighted to support their participation as the OBF Event Fellowship and BOSC-OBF Event support fund awardees and wish them all the best for their future work.
Updates from the OBF Event… [ February 7, 2022 ] We are delighted to announce that Caleb Kibet and Hilyatuz Zahroh, two members who recently joined the OBF board, will be joining Malvika Sharan as the co-chairs of the OBF Event Fellowship program. Inviting contributions from the OBF board members, as well as bringing insights from their lived experiences, Caleb, Hilya and Malvika will re-evaluate how we can manage the OBF Event fellowship more effectively going forward.
Google Summer of Code 2022… [ January 28, 2022 ] Hi everyone! My name is Melissa and I’m happy to be collaborating with OBF as lead GSoC admin this year […]
New Code of Conduct, Community… [ January 27, 2022 ] As previously described, during the November 2021 public Board meeting, the OBF announced two new initiatives to be voted on […]
ISCBacademy webinar Feb 22: Yo… [ January 20, 2022 ] Date & Time: Tuesday, February 22, 2022, 15:00 UTC / 11am EDT Location: online webinar hosted by ISCB Speaker: Yo […]
OBF Membership Referendum [ January 4, 2022 ] During our last public Board meeting, the OBF announced two new initiatives that are being proposed for approval by the […]
My virtual participation at the… [ December 17, 2021 ] The Open Bionformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open source bioinformatics software […]
Two new members elected to… [ October 6, 2021 ] During the OBF’s public Board meeting on September 21, 2021, two new Board members were elected: Hilyatuz Zahroh and Caleb Kibet. Additionally, two proposals were presented; they will be voted on by the OBF membership soon.
Event Fellowship deadline extended to… [ September 30, 2021 ] The deadline for applying for an OBF Event Fellowship has just been extended to October 4, 2021! The OBF Event Fellowship […]
