Randi Vita addresses a big question: what is a biocurator, how can employers make biocuration jobs easier to find, and how can biocurators find jobs?
Randi Vita addresses a big question: what is a biocurator, how can employers make biocuration jobs easier to find, and how can biocurators find jobs?
Nicole Vasilevsky and Randi Vita return to the #biocuration2025 stage for our yearly "Careers in Biocuration" workshop.
This is the last talk of our conference before closing remarks! It's been a great week.
The summary of our workshop lead by @cthoyt and Ben Gyori at #biocuration2025 is now live at https://biopragmatics.github.io/workshops/biocuration2025.html
📖 Slides: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15184414
📺 Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmWfbH-TtkE
thanks to @biocurator and the conference organizers!
#biocuration #pids #PersistentIdentifier #persistentidentifiers #metaresolver #arks #curies
In 2023, ISB members voted to award Sandra Orchard the Exceptional Contribution to Biocuration award (https://www.biocuration.org/pascale-gaudet-and-sandra-orchard-recipients-of-the-2023-exceptional-contribution-to-biocuration-award).
Today at #biocuration2025 in Kansas City, she's presenting her award talk "How will the role of the Biocurator change in this world of Artificial Intelligence and Machine-Learning?" with a focus on current work at UniProt
Shannon Farrell (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9452-8345) gives the first keynote of the final day of #biocuration2025 on the activities of the Data Curation Network (https://datacurationnetwork.org)
heavy meme game
The final session of Day 2 of #biocuration2025 is on glycans. Kiyoko Aoki-Kinoshita explains that the name for GlyTouCan (https://glytoucan.org) is a play on words in Japanese, where "Tou" means sugar!
Andy Hickl @Hickl is presenting "From Annotation to Insight: How NLP Transformed Biocuration" at #biocuration2025 to kick off the natural language processing session
What's next? Andy says: anyone who claims to know what's next is either lying to you, or trying to sell you on their startup