
[image: ESCS2020_banner-notPaint.png] Dear all, The abstract submission process for the *European Student Council Symposium 2020 (ESCS 2020)* is open! The ESCS 2020 will take place on *6th September 2020 in Sitges, Spain* directly preceding the opening of the European Conference on Computational Biology (ECCB 2020). The ESCS provides a forum for students and young researchers in the fields of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology to meet, present their work in front of an international audience, build a network within the computational biology community and obtain opportunities that can contribute to the development of their scientific career. In this scope, we invite all participants to submit *an abstract for an oral or poster presentation*. The submission deadline for abstracts is: *11th June 2020*. You can find all relevant information about ESCS 2020 here: *https://www.escs2020.iscbsc.org/ <https://www.escs2020.iscbsc.org/>*. For any further inquiries don't hesitate to contact us at *escs@iscbsc.org <escs@iscbsc.org>*. Best regards, Gabriel Olguín Orellana, chair ESCS 2020 Sofia Papadimitriou, co-chair ESCS 2020