BOSC (OpenBio's Conference)

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We are very sad to share that on Saturday, June 7th, one of the CWL co-founders, Peter Amstutz @tetron passed away.

https://obits.concordfuneral.com/peter-amstutz

> Family and friends will gather to honor and remember Peter on Friday, June 13, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at the Concord Funeral Home, 74 Belknap Street, Concord, MA. Visitation and burial will be private.

> Donations in his memory may be made to @eff

Peter Isaac Amstutz Obituary 2025 - Concord Funeral Home

Peter Isaac Amstutz, age 44 a resident of Concord, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington. He was the husband of Tara M. (Spellacy)...

Concord Funeral Home
We will have #Codeberg and #Forgejo stickers at #BOSC2025 and the #CoFest at #ISMB2025/ #ECCB2025 - an open source non-profit free software alternative to GitHub etc https://forgejo.org
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One week left to submit your Late Poster to #BOSC2025! 🍐
All you need to supply is a 250-word (or less) abstract, and of course the #OpenSource URL and license. The submission deadline is the end of the day on May 15 (Anywhere on Earth). https://www.open-bio.org/events/bosc-2025/submit/
Submit to BOSC 2025

BOSC 2025 Abstract Submission BOSC 2025, the 26th annual Bioinformatics Open Source Conference, will take place July 21-22, 2025 in Liverpool, UK (as part of ISMB/ECCB 2025). Abstract submission is now open! We welcome submission of your 1-2 page abstract for consideration as a talk (if submitted before April 17) or poster. Missed the April 17 talk submission deadline? You can still submit your short abstract in the Late Poster round, which closes May 15.

Open Bioinformatics Foundation

We are pleased to welcome back @GigaScience as a Silver sponsor for #BOSC2025!

GigaScience is an open access, open data, open peer-review journal focusing on ‘big data’ research from the life and biomedical sciences.

To find out more about our BOSC sponsors, and how to become one, visit https://www.open-bio.org/events/bosc/sponsors/

Sponsors

2025 Platinum Sponsor: 2025 Gold Sponsor: Seqera, developed by the creators of Nextflow, empowers researchers to develop and deploy scalable bioinformatics pipelines faster 2025 Silver Sponsor: Sponsoring BOSC 2025 Sponsorships from companies and non-profit organizations help to defray some of our costs and enable us to offer free registration for some conference participants. In 2024, thanks to our sponsors’ generous support, we were able to grant free registration to 15 participants, offer honoraria to keynote speakers, and cover other expenses.

Open Bioinformatics Foundation
Just finished my reviews for this year's BOSC conference (@OpenBio) while waiting for our plane. It's always a joy to see abstracts covering so many dimensions of #openscience & #citizenscience!

Seeing all the great abstracts pouring in is one of our favorite times of the year! 🍐

There's still time to submit your #BOSC2025 abstract before the end of the day (Anywhere on Earth, UTC-12). No extensions (but if you can't make this deadline, there's also a late poster round closing May 15).

Submission instructions and link: https://www.open-bio.org/events/bosc-2025/submit/

Submit to BOSC 2025

BOSC 2025 Abstract Submission BOSC 2025, the 26th annual Bioinformatics Open Source Conference, will take place July 21-22, 2025 in Liverpool, UK (as part of ISMB/ECCB 2025). Abstract submission is now open! We welcome submission of your 1-2 page abstract for consideration as a talk (if submitted before April 17) or poster. Missed the April 17 talk submission deadline? You can still submit your short abstract in the Late Poster round, which closes May 15.

Open Bioinformatics Foundation
Reminder that the #BOSC2025 and #ISMB2025 / #ECCB2025 / #ISMBECCB2025 abstract deadline is this Wednesday!
https://genomic.social/@BOSC/114157337524361072
BOSC (OpenBio's Conference) (@BOSC@genomic.social)

Submit your abstract about #OpenSource #Bioinformatics to #BOSC2025! Deadline is April 17 (sorry, no extensions). More info: https://www.open-bio.org/events/bosc-2025/ 🍐

genomic.social
Submit your abstract about #OpenSource #Bioinformatics to #BOSC2025! Deadline is April 17 (sorry, no extensions). More info: https://www.open-bio.org/events/bosc-2025/ 🍐
BOSC 2025

BOSC 2025, the 26th annual Bioinformatics Open Source Conference, will take place July 21-22, 2025 in Liverpool, UK (as part of ISMB/ECCB 2025). BOSC covers all aspects of open source bioinformatics and open science. Abstract submission is open! The second day of BOSC 2025 will be a joint session with the newly-renamed Bio-Ontologies and Knowledge Representation (BOKR), and will feature a joint keynote and talks on some of our favorite topics, including open data and reusable and reproducible science.

Open Bioinformatics Foundation

We are pleased to welcome back the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) as a Platinum sponsor for #BOSC2025!

The aim of CZI’s Open Science program is the universal and immediate open sharing of all scientific knowledge, processes, and outputs.

To find out more about our BOSC sponsors, and how to become one, visit https://www.open-bio.org/events/bosc/sponsors/

Sponsors

2025 Platinum Sponsor: 2025 Gold Sponsor: Seqera, developed by the creators of Nextflow, empowers researchers to develop and deploy scalable bioinformatics pipelines faster 2025 Silver Sponsor: Sponsoring BOSC 2025 Sponsorships from companies and non-profit organizations help to defray some of our costs and enable us to offer free registration for some conference participants. In 2024, thanks to our sponsors’ generous support, we were able to grant free registration to 15 participants, offer honoraria to keynote speakers, and cover other expenses.

Open Bioinformatics Foundation

We’re excited to share that Seqera (https://seqera.io/) will be a Gold sponsor of #BOSC2025! Seqera is the driving force behind Nextflow, MultiQC, and the Seqera Platform — the modern biotech stack for scalable bioinformatics.

We are grateful to Seqera for supporting open source bioinformatics and enabling #BOSC2025 to offer free registration to some qualified participants.

Learn more on our sponsors page: https://www.open-bio.org/events/sponsors/

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