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Calling All Students and professionals: Reserve Your Spot at WiDS Belgium Conference!
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 15 Apr '24

15 Apr '24

Dear all, The registration for *the* *first Women in Data Science (WiDS) Belgium conference *is open! This one-day conference will be held on *May 17th, 2024, at the VIB* in the city of Ghent, and all genders are invited to attend. All data scientists of every background and level of experience are welcome to join! Your support in sharing this call would be greatly appreciated. *We have a limited number of student tickets available for bachelor and master students at a special rate of only 7,50 EUR! We encourage all eligible students to join us regardless of gender.* To take advantage of this opportunity, students must agree to upload their CVs and consent to sharing them with the sponsors of the event. This Conference is an independent event hosted by WiDS Belgium, coinciding with the annual WiDS Worldwide Conference held at *Stanford University and over 200 other locations globally*. The WiDS Worldwide Conference aims to inspire and educate data scientists worldwide, irrespective of gender, while also providing support to women in the field. The objective of the WiDS Belgium Conference is to empower women in data science within Belgium and beyond. We are organizing a full-day event featuring esteemed keynote speakers, insightful short talks, and engaging networking and mentorship sessions. We also invite students to participate by submitting a poster, with selections being partially made on a first-come, first-served basis. Don't hesitate to send in your abstract promptly to secure your spot! *Visit our website <https://www.womenindatascience.be/> to find out more about WiDS Belgium and the registration*. Follow us on LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-data-science-belgium/?lipi=urn%3A…> or X <http://x/> to be up to date when we reveal more details of the agenda! We're looking forward to welcoming you in Ghent this May! Best regards, WiDS Belgium

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Train-the-Trainer organised in Marseille (France) 1-2 July 2024
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 15 Apr '24

15 Apr '24

Dear colleagues, We are happy to announce that ELIXIR-FR is organizing a Train-the-Trainer course in Marseille! When: 1 and 2 July 2024 Where: CNRS - Délégation Provence et corse, 31 Chemin Joseph Aiguier, 13009 Marseille The training aims to give new instructors tools and tips for providing an enriching learning experience to trainees, irrespective of topic, and to include best-practice guidance on course and training material development. A detailled description is available here https://moodle.france-bioinformatique.fr/course/view.php?id=25 Registration is open until April 22 using this form https://framaforms.org/elixir-train-the-trainer-course-france-marseille-171… Best wishes, Lucie Khamvongsa, Olivier Sand & Andreas Zanzoni

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Postdoc position in Genomics-driven Drug Target Discovery at the Berlin Institute of Health @ Charite
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 10 Apr '24

10 Apr '24

> Begin forwarded message: > > From: "Pietzner, Maik" <maik.pietzner(a)bih-charite.de> > Subject: Postdoc position in Genomics-driven Drug Target Discovery > Date: 10. April 2024 at 09:51:09 CEST > > Dear Friends and Colleagues, > > I hope all is well. I wanted to kindly ask for your help in distributing this job opportunity in our lab in Berlin. We are seeking for someone who would love to push the boundaries of genetically informed drug target discovery and repurposing funded by an ERC Starting grant. The goal is to build a community tool that makes progress in this area accessible to many disease areas often neglected in drug development, such as those commonly diagnosed and treated in primary care. > > I am happy to answer questions and have informal chats. > > Thank you so much and best wishes, > Maik > > > Maik Pietzner, PhD, (he/his | he/him) > > Group leader, Computational Medicine, Berlin Institute of Health at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin > Rahel-Hirsch-Centre, Luisenstraße 65, 10117 Berlin > +49 (0)30 450 543 132 > maik.pietzner(a)bih-charite.de <mailto:maik.pietzner@bih-charite.de> > > Professor of Health Data Modelling | Precision Healthcare University Research Institute | Queen Mary University of London, UK > Honorary Fellow, MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, UK > > Follow us on @omicscience > www.omicscience.org <http://www.omicscience.org/> > > I sometimes catch up on emails outside of working hours. Please note that I do not expect a response outside of your normal working hours. >

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Conference: Applications of Quantum Computing in Life Sciences
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 10 Apr '24

10 Apr '24

Dear, I am pleased to share the conference below with you. We look forward to welcoming you! Kind regards, Kim De Ruyck Quantum Computing - 6 May 2024 No Images? Click Here<http://vib.activehosted.com/p_v.php?l=1&c=1037&m=1145&s=fe9f3abfc5bbf4ef375…> <https://vib.lt.acemlnc.com/Prod/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMk…> <VIB conference header> Dear, We're pleased to invite you to Applications of Quantum Computing in Life Sciences. This conference is jointly organized by VSC, the Flemish Supercomputer Center, and VIB, a non-profit life sciences research institute in Flanders, and will take place on 6 May 2024 in Leuven, Belgium. Europe is advancing its quantum ecosystem, to leverage the potential of quantum technologies. The European Commission's plans include creating state-of-the-art pilot quantum computers, a foundational step in deploying non-commercial quantum computing infrastructure. Join our symposium for insights into quantum computing concepts, technology, and real-world applications in Life Sciences. The program will include an introduction in the field, use cases and a panel discussion. Eric Michiels (IBM, BE) confirmed to present ‘Quantum Computing and its Use Cases: State of the Play’. Bryan Raubenolt (the Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute) will introduce the first use case on Protein Structure Prediction. If you want a thought-provoking insights into what's happening now in this exciting field, join your colleagues at #AQCLS24. Visit the conference website<https://vib.lt.acemlnc.com/Prod/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMk…> We hope we have piqued your interest and look forward to talking to you in May. Kind regards, Frederik Coppens Organizing Committee: Frederik Coppens - VIB Technologies, BE Carl Mensch - VSC / EuroCC, BE Wai Long Tam - VIB Technologies, BE Evy Vierstraete - VIB Headquarters, BE <https://vib.lt.acemlnc.com/Prod/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMk…> <Conference sponsors and partners> <https://vib.lt.acemlnc.com/Prod/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMk…> <VIB Conferences Twitter> <https://vib.lt.acemlnc.com/Prod/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMk…> <Upcoming VIB Conferences> <https://vib.lt.acemlnc.com/Prod/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMk…> <Twitter> <https://vib.lt.acemlnc.com/Prod/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMk…> <Linkedin> <https://vib.lt.acemlnc.com/Prod/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMk…> <Instagram> <https://vib.lt.acemlnc.com/Prod/link-tracker?redirectUrl=aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMk…> <Website> <mailto:team@vibconferences.be> <Email> You are receiving this email because you are active in this specific conference topic. Not interested? VIB, Suzanne Tassierstraat 1 , 9052 Ghent, Belgium Kim De Ruyck Data Core operations ELIXIR Belgium coordinator VIB Data Core Technologiepark-Zwijnaarde 75, 9052 Ghent, Belgium https://datacore.sites.vib.be/en https://www.elixir-belgium.org<https://www.elixir-belgium.org/>

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ESSAI&ACAI 2024 - Preliminary call for participation
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 10 Apr '24

10 Apr '24

European Summer School on Artificial Intelligence (ESSAI&ACAI 2024) - Preliminary call for participation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Apologies for multiple postings) The European Summer School on Artificial Intelligence and the Advanced Course on Artificial Intelligence invite participants for all over the world to attend its courses and advanced tutorials. The school offers 30 week long courses and 10 two hour long advanced tutorials. The list of offered courses can be found at https://essai2024.di.uoa.gr/ESSAI-courses.html The list of offered advanced tutorials can be found at https://essai2024.di.uoa.gr/ACAI-tutorials.html The provisional schedule of the school (two weeks, from July 15 to July 26, 2024) will be published in the next few days. Registration will open on April 26. There will be the possibility to register for one week only. Fellowships funded by EurAI covering registration will be offered to selected students. Details are available at https://eurai.org/applications/travel_grant If you are a student at a university which is a member of the Network of Excellence TAILOR, you will also be able to attend with a free registration (details will be sent to TAILOR members soon). Please monitor the web site of the school for more information: https://essai2024.di.uoa.gr/

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ISMB 2024 CompMS – Abstract submission deadline (April 19, 2024)!
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 09 Apr '24

09 Apr '24

— ISMB 2024 CompMS – Abstract submission deadline (April 19, 2024) — [https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/f9j9UXvz5I5hmMTJ3S2NKoPmaNHhpBB8GCML2l…] We would like to remind you that the abstract submission deadline for the Computational Mass Spectrometry (CompMS) session at the ISMB 2024 conference is April 19, 2024. This is also the deadline to apply for an early-career researcher travel fellowship! We encourage you to submit your abstract today and join us during the ISMB 2024 conference in Montreal, Canada (or virtually) on July 12–16, 2024. ⏰ We are delighted to offer travel fellowships for early-career researchers (ECRs). Fill out this form<https://forms.gle/HVYXSjQkMLvG87Zq5> to apply for one of the C$400 travel fellowships. Eligibility criteria include being an early career researcher (undergraduate student, graduate student, postdoctoral researcher, or equivalent) and having submitted an abstract to the CompMS track. 🍻 Join us for the CompMS social event at 3 Brasseurs (1255A Crescent St, Montreal, Quebec H3G 2B1, Canada) on Monday July 13, 2024 for a fun get-together with your fellow computational mass spectrometry enthusiasts! Register for the social event during your ISMB conference registration. Key dates April 19, 2024: Abstract & travel fellowship submission deadline May 13, 2024: Talk/poster acceptance notifications May 20, 2024: Late poster submission deadline May 28, 2024: Late poster acceptance notifications July 12–16, 2024: ISMB conference * CompMS COSI: July 13, 2024 * CompMS social event @ 3 Brasseurs: July 15, 2024 * Venue: Palais de Congrés de Montréal, Montreal, Canada / virtual * Website: https://www.iscb.org/ismb2024 Abstract submission deadline The abstract submission deadline for ISMB 2024 is fast approaching! Submit your abstract to ISMB to present your work at the leading bioinformatics/computational biology conference. Attend the CompMS session to learn about the latest algorithmic advances in computational mass spectrometry. Please remember to select the CompMS COSI as your session of interest upon submitting your abstract. Call for abstracts: https://www.iscb.org/ismb2024/submissions/abstracts ECR travel fellowship application: https://forms.gle/HVYXSjQkMLvG87Zq5 We look forward to seeing you at ISMB! The CompMS organizing committee. Wout Bittremieux Marie Brunet Isabell Bludau Lindsay Pino Timo Sachsenberg More information about ISMB 2024: The Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) is the world’s largest bioinformatics/computational biology conference. Every year it brings together scientists from computer science, molecular biology, mathematics, statistics, and related fields and provides an intense multidisciplinary forum for disseminating the latest developments in bioinformatics/computational biology. The conference fosters fresh dialogues, collaboration and learning opportunities, and is a gathering which shapes the future of the field. At the heart of the scientific program are ISCB’s Communities of Special Interest (COSIs), enabling community involvement and bolstering ISMB’s reputation as the leading conference in the field. The CompMS COSI promotes the efficient, high-quality analysis of mass spectrometry data through dissemination and training in existing approaches and discussion of new, innovative approaches. The CompMS initiative aims to exploit synergies between different mass spectrometry-based application domains, in particular proteomics, metabolomics, and lipidomics. We are grateful to acknowledge sponsoring by MSAID. [https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/bEa6rCYCKkTteYzTZYLpAxOUq2Vzgq5-11G47s…]

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Fwd: Vacancy - Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence for Multi-Modal Pathology Data - Amsterdam UMC
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 03 Apr '24

03 Apr '24

-------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: Vacancy - Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence for Multi-Modal Pathology Data - Amsterdam UMC Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2024 14:16:44 +0000 From: Ylstra, B. <b.ylstra(a)amsterdamumc.nl> To: Belien, J.A.M. <jam.belien(a)amsterdamumc.nl> Dear colleagues, I am excited to announce that our vacancy for a tenure track position in Artificial Intelligence for Multi-Modal Pathology Data in our Pathology department at Amsterdam UMC has just been published / open for the coming 2 weeks. Please spread across your network now, so that we can find a great new colleague in AI to join our Pathology research team in the near future. Vacancy - Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence for Multi-Modal Pathology Data - Amsterdam UMC <https://werkenbij.amsterdamumc.org/en/vacatures/research/assistant-professo…> https://tulpintranet.nl/upload_mm/c/f/e/55769_fullimage_handtekening%203.png Prof. Dr. Bauke Ylstra Tumor Genome Analysis Core Dept. of Pathology | Loc. VUmc | CCA-122 | De Boelelaan 1117 | 1081HV Amsterdam T: +31.20.4442495 | M: +31.6.38306756 | E: b.ylstra(a)amsterdamumc.nl www.amsterdamumc.nl <https://www.amsterdamumc.nl/> | www.amsterdamumc.org <http://www.amsterdamumc.org/> | www.TGAC.nl <http://www.tgac.nl/> ______________________________________________________ AmsterdamUMC disclaimer : www.amsterdamumc.org/disclaimers -- Groetjes, Anton _____________ _______________________________________________________ | | | | _ _ ___,| K. Anton Feenstra | | / \ / \'| | | IBIVU/Bioinformatics - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam | |( | )| | | De Boelelaan 1111 - 1081 HV Amsterdam - Netherlands | | \_/ \_/ | | | Tel: +312059 87783 - skype: kafeenstra - room NU 12A31| | |Feenstra(a)few.vu.nl -www.few.vu.nl/~feenstra/ | | | "I Can't Shake It" (Dinosaur Jr) | |_____________|_______________________________________________________|

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[Inserm workshop] Massive Genomic Data: Statistical and Bioinformatic Advances, Sept 16th-18th 2024, Bordeaux
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 29 Mar '24

29 Mar '24

Dear all, We are organizing an INSERM workshop entitled "Massive Genomic Data: Statistical and Bioinformatic advances" from September 16th to 18th 2024 in Bordeaux. This workshop will gather 16 renowned speakers who will be present the whole time to interact with participants. You will find information about the program and how to register here: https://ateliersinserm.dakini-pco.com/en/home-66-41.php (INSERM workshops are also described at the top of this page: https://ateliersinserm.dakini-pco.com/en/) The deadline to register is June 14th 2024. Best, -- Anne-Louise Leutenegger, Ph.D. Inserm NeuroDiderot U1141, GenMedStroke Lab Hôpital Robert Debré 48 boulevard Sérurier, 75019 Paris http://cvscience.aviesan.fr/cv/719/anne-louise-leutenegger https://neurodiderot.u-paris.fr/

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Call For Papers - 36th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence - Oct. 30-Nov. 1 2024 - Herndon, VA, USA
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 28 Mar '24

28 Mar '24

Dear Colleagues, The 36th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI) organizing committee is inviting you to submit your research papers. The conference will be held in person, on October 30th till November 1st, 2024 in Herndon, Virginia, USA. Topics include (but not limited to): 1. AI Foundations 2. AI in Domain-specific Applications 3. AI in Computer Systems 4. AI in Data Analytics, Data Mining and Big Data 5. AI in Smart Cities 6. Machine Learning 7. Knowledge Representation, Reasoning, Cognition 8. AI and Decision Systems 9. Uncertainty in AI 10. Natural Language Processing 11. AI and Societal Impact Important Dates Paper submission: July 1, 2024 Acceptance notification: August 18, 2024 Camera-ready: September 16, 2024 To submit your manuscript, please use the following link: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ictai2024 For more information, please don't hesitate to contact the General Chair Dr. Manolis Koubarakis (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens) at koubarak(a)di.uoa.gr, Program Chair Dr. Jessica Lin (George Mason University) at jessica(a)gmu.edu and Financial and Registration Chair Dr. Alexiou (Kennesaw State University) at malexiou(a)kennesaw.edu. We look forward to your submissions. Sachin Sharma ICTAI 2024 Publicity Chair

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Scientific training officer at SciLifeLab
by BeNeLux bioinformaticians forum 27 Mar '24

27 Mar '24

Hi all, I like to direct your attention to the adverstisement in Sweden/Stockholm where SciLifeLab, the National Research Infrastructure in technology- and Data-driven life science, and the Training Hub is looking for a new team member to the training team (a Scientific Training Officer with Open Science and FAIR experience). Are you interested in training and education? That training is to be openly accessible and FAIR? Are you enthusiastic about training and maybe with a background in Data Stewardship, Open Science, FAIR or other relevant topics? Then maybe you are the next member to our team at the Training Hub in SciLifeLab, Swden/Stockholm. SciLifeLab is the national research infrastructure in technology and data-driven life science in Sweden and distributed across 6 sites. Interested or know someone that might be? Please spread it in your networks. For more information do not hesitate to contact traininghub(a)scilifelab.se and read more at https://www.scilifelab.se/career/scientific-training-officer/ Deadline is 15th of April. Best regards, Alex Alexander Botzki Team Lead Technology Training, ELIXIR Belgium Training Coordinator VIB Technology Training ELIXIR Belgium Technologiepark-Zwijnaarde 75, 9052 Ghent – Belgium https://technologytraining.sites.vib.be<https://technologytraining.sites.vib.be/> | https://www.elixir-belgium.org/training [Graphical user interface Description automatically generated] [Hx1KyM2Q09lnAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC]

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