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Cuypers WL, Dönertaş HM, Grewal JK, Fatima N, Donnelly C, Mer AS, Krieger S, Cuypers B, Rahman F. Highlights from the 16th International Society for Computational Biology Student Council Symposium 2020. F1000Res 2021; 10. [PMID: 34136128 PMCID: PMC8182693 DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.53408.1] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [What about the content of this article? (0)] [Affiliation(s)] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Accepted: 05/25/2021] [Indexed: 11/20/2022] Open
Abstract
In this meeting overview, we summarise the scientific program and organisation of the 16th International Society for Computational Biology Student Council Symposium in 2020 (ISCB SCS2020). This symposium was the first virtual edition in an uninterrupted series of symposia that has been going on for 15 years, aiming to unite computational biology students and early career researchers across the globe.
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Affiliation(s)
- Wim L Cuypers
- Adrem Data Lab, Department of Computer Science, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.,Tropical Bacteriology Unit, Department of Clinical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
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- European Molecular Biology Laboratory, European Bioinformatics Institute EMBL-EBI, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Cambridge, UK
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- Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre, BC Cancer Research Institute, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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- Adrem Data Lab, Department of Computer Science, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
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- Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada
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- Department of Computer Science, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA
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- Adrem Data Lab, Department of Computer Science, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.,Molecular Parasitology Unit, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
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- School of Human and Life Sciences, Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury, UK
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Following the success of the 1
st Student Symposium by ISCB RSG-UK, a 2
nd Student Symposium took place on 7
th October 2015 at The Genome Analysis Centre, Norwich, UK. This short report summarizes the main highlights from the 2
nd Bioinformatics Student Symposium.
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- Algorithms and Bioinformatics Group, King's College London, London, UK
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- Eukaryotic Evolution Research Group, University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, UK
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- Research Department of Structural and Molecular Biology, University College London, London, UK
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- School of Computing and Mathematics, University of South Wales, Cardiff, UK
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- School of Computing and Mathematics, University of South Wales, Cardiff, UK
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