Tag: conferences
BOSC 2017 report
October 28, 2017 :
BOSC 2017 (https://www.open-bio.org/wiki/BOSC_2017) was held in Prague in July 2017 as part of the annual ISMB conference. Nearly 250 people, […]
Travel award recipients for April 2017
June 5, 2017 :
We had a huge response to this round of the OBF travel award. After reviewing the applications, the OBF board […]
BOSC 2017 keynote speakers
April 13, 2017 :
We’re delighted to announce the keynote speakers for the Bioinformatics Open Source Conference, BOSC 2017, and our first sponsors. But […]
First three OBF travel fellowships awarded
May 23, 2016 :
The first round of the Open Bioinformatics Foundation travel fellowship program has granted funds to three open source bioinformatics software […]
OBF Travel Fellowship Program
March 1, 2016 :
We are very pleased to announce our new Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Travel Fellowship program. The program is designed to […]
Open Source, Open Door: increasing diversity in the bioinformatics open source community
April 2, 2015 :
The Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) has always been about community. Our goal this year is to welcome even greater participation, opening the door even wider to participants who have historically been underrepresented in the world of open source bioinformatics and, therefore, at BOSC.
BOSC 2015 call for Abstracts
March 5, 2015 :
Call for Abstracts for the 16th Annual Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC 2015), a Special Interest Group (SIG) of ISMB/ECCB 2015.
BOSC 2015 will be in Dublin with ISMB/ECCB 2015
September 18, 2014 :
We have asked you, and you have spoken! 59 past and/or future BOSC attendees participated in our survey, answering questions about what […]
BOSC 2014 video recording
June 19, 2014 :
We aim to video record all the talks at BOSC 2014, and the panel discussion, to be made freely available online after the conference.
BOSC 2014 Keynote Speakers
December 24, 2013 :
Thanks to those who participated in the BOSC 2014 Keynote Competition! Our winner is Manuel Corpas, who correctly surmised Philip […]
BOSC 2014 Keynote Competition
December 13, 2013 :
We’re pleased to officially confirm that one of the two keynote speakers for the 15th annual Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC 2014, in Boston) will be C. Titus Brown, as he announced on Twitter recently – but can you guess the second keynote speaker?