Course in Bern, Switzerland: Long-read Sequence Analysis
This course is addressed to anyone working with or interested in working with long-read data.
Application deadline: 19 February 2025
Date: 27 - 28 February 2025
SIB
International SIB Bioinformatics Awards
Since 2008, the SIB Bioinformatics Awards acknowledge the best work by early career bioinformaticians and ground-breaking resources every other year. The awards are open to researchers from all over the world. There is something for everyone, with three categories to choose from: PhD Paper Award, Early Career Award and Innovative Resource Award.
Deadline to apply: 31 January 2025.
Course at Basel, Switzerland: Introduction to Bayesian Statistics with R
This 2-day course will introduce participants to the core concepts of Bayesian statistics through lectures and practical exercises. The exercises will be implemented in the widely used R programming language and the Rstan library. They will enable participants to use standard Bayesian statistical tools and interpret their results.
Registration deadline: April 22, 2024 or as soon as the course is full
SIB Bioinformatics Awards 2023 are now open to entries
Bioinformaticians of the world, it's your time to shine! The SIB Bioinformatics Awards promote excellence, diversity and innovation in the field of bioinformatics, and are now open to entries until 31 January 2023.
SIB created the Bioinformatics Awards in 2008 to acknowledge early career bioinformaticians and ground-breaking resources of national and international standing. The international awards honour excellence in bioinformatics and computational biology within three categories:
The awards are assigned by an international jury, revised by the SIB Award Committee and announced during the biennial [BC]2 Basel Computational Biology Conference.
More info available here: https://www.sib.swiss/science-promotion/bioinformatics-awards