RECOMB 2009

13th Annual International Conference on Research 

in Computational Molecular Biology

The conference features keynote talks by preeminent scientists in the life sciences, together with presentations of refereed research papers in computational biology.

The conference will be held in Tucson, Arizona on May 18-21. 

It is hosted by the BIO5 Institute at the University of Arizona.

The event URL: http://www.bio5.org/recomb2009/

It’s Your Call
James Netterwald, PhD, MT (ASCP), Senior Editor
Drug Discovery & Development - January 01, 2008

This is an informative article about SNP Genotype calling. 

It cites some of the important names in the bioinformatics field explaining the need for automated SNP genotyping.

http://www.dddmag.com/article-SNP-genotype-calling-programs.aspx

2009 AMIA Summit on Translational Bioinformatics 

United States - San Francisco

The American Medical Informatics Association in Partnership with ISCB hosts the 2009 AMIA Summit on Translational Bioinformatics in participation with ISCB at the Gran Hyatt San Francisco. This event will be held on Mar 15, 2009 through Mar 17, 2009.

This Summit highlights the multidisciplinary nature of this research field and provides a unique opportunity to bring together the finest minds in translational informatics from the academia, industry, government and non-profit sectors. It aims to forge new trans-disciplinary collaborations and identify potential avenues of research and development across all areas of human diseases and patient care.

Event URL : http://summit2009.amia.org/

Education in Systems Biology

A new website in Systems Biology has been launched. 

It is a repository of educational material. It holds systems biology courses material from different universities all over the world. Furthermore, It provides a space for future professors and researchers to post their tutorials, lectures and suggestions in terms of Education in Systems Biology.

http://www.sysbio.net/