If you haven’t yet submitted your abstract for talks, posters or workshops for the 11th International Biocuration Conference, fear not! The deadline has been extended to 15th January 2018.
Abstracts for talks and posters
Full details on abstract submissions can be found in the original call. They have a maximum length of 300 words and can cover a wide variety of topics from data ontologies to precision medicine.
Submit your abstracts at https://easychair.org/cfp/biocuration2018
Any questions should be sent to biocuration2018@126.com
Workshop proposals
Workshops are a great way to build connections, crowdsource ideas and to promote topics and standards in the global community. If you’ve got an idea for a workshop, you can submit a proposal be emailing biocuration2018@126.com.
This should be a short paragraph (or two) describing the following:
- Proposed scope and main objective, and their relation to biocuration
- Brief discussion of why the topic is of particular interest at this time
- Suggested format (talks, panel discussion, etc.)
- Potential speakers, panels, or other activities
Visas
Biocuration 2018 is set to be a great conference and Shanghai is a wonderful location. Many people will require a visa so please remember to apply well in advance.
If you need an invitation letter for the visa, please send an email to biocuration2018@126.com , including your registration form. Local organizers will send the invitation letter within two days.
We look forward to seeing you in April!
