<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><img height="244" width="922" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" id="bc87f14c-e4ea-425b-ab78-1ac88994388a" src="cid:DD1728FF-B9F3-4DC7-9C9F-DB7468B3F96D@home"></font></b></div><div><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><br></font></b></div><div><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">BBC2013 – BeNeLux Bioinformatics Conference 2013</font></b></div><div><b> </b></div><div><b>Date: <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>December 9 & 10, 2013</b></div><div><b>Venue: <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>Salle Dupréel (Université Libre de Bruxelles), Brussels, Belgium</b></div><div><b>Website: <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span><a href="http://bbc2013.ibsquare.be/">http://bbc2013.ibsquare.be</a></b></div><div><b>Abstract submission deadline: <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span><font color="#e32400">October 1, 2013</font></b></div><div><b>Early registration deadline: <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>November 1, 2013</b></div></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b><br></b></div><div>Dear Colleagues,</div><div><br></div><div>The 8th edition of the BeNeLux Bioinformatics Conference will take place in Brussels on the 9th and 10th of December 2013. The theme of this year's conference is: "Bioinformatics at all scales of life".</div><div><br></div><div>Since 2005, the BeNeLux Bioinformatics Conference gives bioinformaticians, from the BeNeLux and beyond, the opportunity to discuss their results and build new collaborations, in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. This year's edition will be enhanced by the presence of three distinguished keynote speakers: Alfonso Valencia (Spanish National Cancer Research Center, <a href="http://bit.ly/14SAITQ">http://bit.ly/14SAITQ</a>), Anna Tramontano (University of Rome "La Sapienza", <a href="http://www.biocomputing.it/">http://www.biocomputing.it</a>) and Jim Haseloff (Plant Synthetic Biology, University of Cambridge, <a href="http://www.haseloff-lab.org/">http://www.haseloff-lab.org</a>).</div><div><br></div><div><b>Call for abstracts</b></div><div>We invite you to submit an abstract for an oral presentation (20 available slots: 6 long, 14 short) and/or a poster presentation.</div><div>Contributions from all fields of bioinformatics are welcome and encouraged. </div><div><b>We have provided a template to use for submission </b><b style="color: rgb(227, 36, 0); ">through the EasyChair system</b>: <a href="https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=bbc2013">https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=bbc2013</a> .</div><div>Details on the submission procedure can be found at <a href="http://bbc2013.ibsquare.be/content/call-abstracts">http://bbc2013.ibsquare.be/content/call-abstracts</a> .</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>We hope to see you all in Brussels!</div><div><br></div><div>
<div>--</div><div>The BBC 2013 organising committee</div><div><br></div><div>BeNeLux Bioinformatics Conference 2013</div><div>December 9-10, 2013 (Brussels)</div><div><br></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">
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