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* ISMB is June 27 to July 2, presumably BOSC would be the two days before, June 25-26.
 
* ISMB is June 27 to July 2, presumably BOSC would be the two days before, June 25-26.
  
== Organizing Committee ==
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== Steering Committee ==
  
=== Co-chairs of Organizing Committee ===
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* The BOSC Steering Committee provides conference oversight and vision
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=== Steering Committee Co-Chairs ===
  
 
* Kam D. Dahlquist
 
* Kam D. Dahlquist
 
* Lonnie R. Welch
 
* Lonnie R. Welch
  
==== Organizing Committee Members ====
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==== Publications Chair ====
 
 
 
 
==== Subcommittees ====
 
 
 
===== Publications =====
 
  
 
* chair: Jens Lichtenberg
 
* chair: Jens Lichtenberg
 
* job description: collecting, organizing, formatting abstracts, making program (PDF for hard copy), web site
 
* job description: collecting, organizing, formatting abstracts, making program (PDF for hard copy), web site
  
===== Publicity =====
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==== Publicity Chair ====
  
 
* Need chairs for North America, Europe, Asia
 
* Need chairs for North America, Europe, Asia
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** Poster
 
** Poster
  
===== Sponsorship =====
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==== Sponsorship Chair ====
  
 
* renew with previous sponsors
 
* renew with previous sponsors
 
* seek new sponsors
 
* seek new sponsors
  
===== Finance =====
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==== Finance Chair ====
  
 
* chair needs to handle budget
 
* chair needs to handle budget
  
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=== Program Chair ===
  
 
* Program Committee (Abstract reviewers)
 
* Program Committee (Abstract reviewers)

Revision as of 21:26, 6 October 2008

This page will be used for discussion of BOSC 2009 planning.

Important Dates

  • Need date proposal due to ISMB
  • Call for abstracts begins
  • Abstract deadline
  • Review period
  • Notification of accepted abstracts
  • Deadline for revised papers (for proceedings if we have one)
  • Need date program is due to ISMB
  • ISMB is June 27 to July 2, presumably BOSC would be the two days before, June 25-26.

Steering Committee

  • The BOSC Steering Committee provides conference oversight and vision

Steering Committee Co-Chairs

  • Kam D. Dahlquist
  • Lonnie R. Welch

Publications Chair

  • chair: Jens Lichtenberg
  • job description: collecting, organizing, formatting abstracts, making program (PDF for hard copy), web site

Publicity Chair

  • Need chairs for North America, Europe, Asia
  • E-mail lists
  • distributing call for papers
  • Publicity Ideas
    • Update mailing lists
      • Participant lists from previous BOSC conferences
      • O|B|F projects
      • O|B|F members
      • create additional lists
        • bioinformatics programs
      • Advertising exchange with PLoS
    • Poster

Sponsorship Chair

  • renew with previous sponsors
  • seek new sponsors

Finance Chair

  • chair needs to handle budget

Program Chair

  • Program Committee (Abstract reviewers)
  • Session chairs

Session Topics

  • Keynote speakers
    • Aim for between 2 and 4, at least one each morning
    • Suggestion: Design Patterns
  • Tutorials
  • Grand Challenges in Computational Genomics

Logistics

Budget

  • Need to get from Steven Leard final budget and attendance numbers for 2008

Conference Management Software

  • Used Open Conference Systems in 2008
  • Easy Chair

Program

Day 1

Day 2