*** Extended deadline abstract submission oral presentations *** *5th Netherlands Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Conference (BioSB 2019)* *2-3 April 2019* *Congrescentrum De Werelt, Lunteren, the Netherlands* *www.aanmelder.nl/biosb2019 <http://www.aanmelder.nl/biosb2019>* We have decided to extend the abstract submission deadline for oral presentations to *February 8, 12:00 pm/noon*. We invite all interested to submit an abstract for an oral presentation at the BioSB 2019 conference in Lunteren. Below you can find the list of topics for which you can submit your abstract: - Single cell biology (incl. microscopy, sequencing, etc) - Metabolism (experiments and modeling) - Medical biology (personalised medicine, medical bioinformatics) - 3D bioinformatics / Functional prediction - Microbial ecosystems (microbiome, etc) - Immunology - Data integration & network biology - Education/training (ELIXIR-NL) - Tools & resources (ELIXIR-NL) - Genomics and genome bioinformatics - Working with Data Resources! Quality, Future, Access to (ELIXIR-NL) Submissions about other services and infrastructure for researchers in the life sciences are also welcome! Find more information about how to submit your abstract here <https://www.aanmelder.nl/biosb2019/abstract-submission> Deadline for abstract submissions for posters and demos is 15 March 2019. *About BioSB 2019* The BioSB 2019 <http://www.aanmelder.nl/biosb2019> conference discusses the* latest developments in bioinformatics, systems and computational biology and interrelated disciplines, including their wide ranging applications in life science and health, agriculture, food and nutrition*. The conference will feature keynote lectures, parallel sessions featuring selected and invited talks, breakout sessions, a Hot topic session, poster & demo sessions, network breaks, a conference dinner and a social event. The conference is organised by the BioSB research school <http://www.biosb.nl> together with the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Subscribe to the BioSB newsletter <https://www.biosb.nl/newsletter/> to get the latest updates on the conference! Join us in April! Best regards, on behalf of the programme committee Femke Francissen *Femke Francissen* Community manager BioSB Research School