The call for applications for the OBF Event Fellowship 2023, round 3, is now open. The deadline for this round […]
Call for the third round of OBF Event Fellowship 2023 & overview of the second 2023 round.
October 19th, 2023 by Hilyatuz ZahrohMichell Salcan: My Wonderful Experience at LANET 2023 in Cusco, Peru
September 16th, 2023 by Michell SalcanThe Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open-source bioinformatics software development […]
Embracing Science and Culture: My Memorable Conference Experience at SMBE23 in Ferrara, Italy
August 7th, 2023 by Nehemiah OngesoThe 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 the Human Cell Atlas General Meeting 2023
August 2nd, 2023 by Daniela SenraThe 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 10th, 2023 by Nomi HarrisDiversity, 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 of OBF Event Fellowship 2023 and the first 2023 round overview.
July 5th, 2023 by Caleb KibetThe call for applications for the OBF Event Fellowship 2023, round 2, is now open. The deadline for this round […]
Winfred Gatua: Hybrid Carpentries workshop supported by OBF Event Fellowship
March 29th, 2023 by WInfred GatuaThe Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open-source bioinformatics software development […]
Ruth Nanjala: My experience attending and participating at the ICHG 2023 conference hosted in the Mother City
March 21st, 2023 by Ruth NanjalaAn OBF Event Fellowship enabled Ruth Nanjala to attend the International Congress of Human Genetics (ICHG) 2023 conference in Africa.
Call for applications for the first round of OBF Event Fellowship 2023 & overview of the second 2022 round
February 20th, 2023 by Hilyatuz ZahrohThe call for applications for the OBF Event Fellowship 2023, round 1, is now open. The deadline for this round […]
Microbiome (k)nights
December 29th, 2022 by Luise RauerLuise Rauer, a PhD student at the Technical University of Munich’s Institute of Environmental Medicine, was awarded an OBF Event Fellowship to participate virtually in the 9th International Human Microbiome Consortium (IHMC) conference in November 2022.
OBF Community Support Sponsorship scheme funds first pilot project
August 18th, 2022 by PeterThe OBF Community Support Sponsorship scheme aims to sponsor small open-source-focused events like a scientific meeting, small conference, training workshop, […]
Crowdsourced highlights from BOSC 2022
August 16th, 2022 by Geraldine Van der AuweraGoing home after attending BOSC was a little bittersweet. It’s my favorite conference because it brings together such a welcoming […]
Call for the second round of OBF Event Fellowship 2022 & overview from the first round
August 12th, 2022 by Malvika SharanThe call for applications for the OBF Event Fellowship 2022, round 2 is now open. The deadline for this round […]
Festus Nyasimi: Journey to the ISMB/BOSC 2022 conference
August 1st, 2022 by Festus NyasimiThe Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open source bioinformatics software […]
Reflections from my 3 years on the OBF Board – Malvika Sharan
July 25th, 2022 by Malvika SharanI have reached the end of my term after working with the OBF board members since 2019 and have stepped down from the board. It is bittersweet!
My trip to the EMBO neural stem cells workshop
June 23rd, 2022 by Jemima BeckerThe Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open source bioinformatics software […]
Furkan M. Torun: Highlights of my participation at PyCon IT 2022
June 17th, 2022 by Furkan TorunThe Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open source bioinformatics software […]
Call for applications for OBF Event Fellowship, Round 1 of 2022
February 7th, 2022 by Malvika SharanThe 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.