Call for the third round… [ October 19, 2023 ] The call for applications for the OBF Event Fellowship 2023, round 3, is now open. The deadline for this round […]
BOSC CollaborationFest 2023 Report [ September 29, 2023 ] BOSC CoFest 2023 was organized in Lyon, as a satellite event of BOSC. CoFest is a free hackathon-style event, where participants gather in small groups to exchange ideas and work together on bioinformatics projects including but not limited to hacking.
ISCBacademy webinar Oct 3 [ September 18, 2023 ] Sierra Moxon to speak about “LinkML: an open data modeling framework, grounded with ontologies” [If you missed the webinar, the […]
Michell Salcan: My Wonderful Experience… [ September 16, 2023 ] The Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open-source bioinformatics software development […]
BOSC 2023 Report [ August 14, 2023 ] The 24th annual Bioinformatics Open Source Conference, BOSC 2023, took place as part of ISMB/ECCB 2023 in Lyon, France, and […]
Embracing Science and Culture: My… [ August 7, 2023 ] The Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open-source bioinformatics software development […]
Daniela Senra: My Experience at… [ August 2, 2023 ] The Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open-source bioinformatics software development […]
Spotlight on diversity: Jenea Adams [ July 10, 2023 ] Diversity, inclusion and accessibility (also known as Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, DEI) are a major part of BOSC’s mission and […]
Call for the second round… [ July 5, 2023 ] The call for applications for the OBF Event Fellowship 2023, round 2, is now open. The deadline for this round […]
Winfred Gatua: Hybrid Carpentries workshop… [ March 29, 2023 ] The Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open-source bioinformatics software development […]
OBF mailing lists migrating to… [ March 22, 2023 ] We’re sharing some important news with you regarding our mailing lists. From early on, we’ve maintained a self-hosted Mailman server […]
Ruth Nanjala: My experience attending… [ March 21, 2023 ] An OBF Event Fellowship enabled Ruth Nanjala to attend the International Congress of Human Genetics (ICHG) 2023 conference in Africa.
Hannah Wei webinar video now… [ March 17, 2023 ] On March 14, 2023, we held a webinar (hosted by ISCBacademy) about “Re-Thinking the Patient’s Role in a Learning Health […]
BOSC Early Poster Acceptance [ March 9, 2023 ] If you submit your abstract to BOSC by March 31, we will let you know by April 6 whether it has been accepted or not for (at least) a poster. (The regular abstract submission deadline is April 20, and authors who submit in that round will be informed of poster/talk acceptance on May 11.)
ISCBacademy webinar on Patient-Led Research [ March 7, 2023 ] Hannah Wei, co-founder and technologist at the Patient-Led Research Collaborative, will speak at a webinar on March 14 at 15:00 UTC on “Re-Thinking the Patient’s Role in a Learning Health System.”
Call for applications for the… [ February 20, 2023 ] The call for applications for the OBF Event Fellowship 2023, round 1, is now open. The deadline for this round […]
Comment period on potential BOSC… [ February 10, 2023 ] We asked the community to nominate potential BOSC keynote speakers, and we were pleased with all the great suggestions! Now […]
Nominate a keynote speaker for… [ February 2, 2023 ] BOSC usually includes two or three keynotes. We want these invited speakers to be prominent individuals or emerging leaders who […]