The call for applications for round 3 of the OBF Event Fellowship for 2024 is now open. The deadline for […]
Call for the third 2024 round of the OBF Event Fellowship & overview of the second round.
October 11th, 2024 by Hilyatuz ZahrohCall for the second round of OBF Event Fellowship 2024 & overview of the last round of 2023.
June 18th, 2024 by Hilyatuz ZahrohThe call for applications for the OBF Event Fellowship 2024, round 2, is now open. The deadline for this round […]
Call for the first round of OBF Event Fellowship 2024 & overview of the last round of 2023
February 23rd, 2024 by Hilyatuz ZahrohThe call for applications for the OBF Event Fellowship 2024, round 1, is now open. The deadline for this round […]
Community comment period open for potential BOSC 2024 keynotes
January 19th, 2024 by Nomi HarrisWe asked our community to nominate potential BOSC keynote speakers, and we were pleased with the great suggestions! In the […]
Nominate a keynote speaker for BOSC!
January 10th, 2024 by Nomi HarrisWe are seeking a diverse list of potential BOSC keynote speakers. We invite you, our community, to nominate people you […]
OBF Public Board Meeting: 2023-12-19, 11am EST
December 4th, 2023 by Nomi HarrisAll are invited to join us (via Zoom) at the OBF’s upcoming public Board meeting. Date, Time, and How to […]
OBF and BOSC leaving Twitter/X
November 20th, 2023 by Nomi HarrisAs of November 21, 2023, the Open Bioinformatics Foundation and BOSC will no longer post on Twitter/X. Although in the […]
BOSC CollaborationFest 2023 Report
September 29th, 2023 by Jérémy JustBOSC CoFest 2023 was organized in Lyon, as a satellite event of BOSC. CoFest is a free hackathon-style event, where participants gather in small groups to exchange ideas and work together on bioinformatics projects including but not limited to hacking.
ISCBacademy webinar Oct 3
September 18th, 2023 by Nomi HarrisSierra Moxon to speak about “LinkML: an open data modeling framework, grounded with ontologies” [If you missed the webinar, the […]
BOSC 2023 Report
August 14th, 2023 by Nomi HarrisThe 24th annual Bioinformatics Open Source Conference, BOSC 2023, took place as part of ISMB/ECCB 2023 in Lyon, France, and […]
Spotlight on diversity: Jenea Adams
July 10th, 2023 by Nomi HarrisDiversity, inclusion and accessibility (also known as Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, DEI) are a major part of BOSC’s mission and […]
Call for the second round of OBF Event Fellowship 2023 and the first 2023 round overview.
July 5th, 2023 by Caleb KibetThe call for applications for the OBF Event Fellowship 2023, round 2, is now open. The deadline for this round […]
Winfred Gatua: Hybrid Carpentries workshop supported by OBF Event Fellowship
March 29th, 2023 by WInfred GatuaThe Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open-source bioinformatics software development […]
OBF mailing lists migrating to paid hosting, likely Mailchimp
March 22nd, 2023 by PeterWe’re sharing some important news with you regarding our mailing lists. From early on, we’ve maintained a self-hosted Mailman server […]
Ruth Nanjala: My experience attending and participating at the ICHG 2023 conference hosted in the Mother City
March 21st, 2023 by Ruth NanjalaAn OBF Event Fellowship enabled Ruth Nanjala to attend the International Congress of Human Genetics (ICHG) 2023 conference in Africa.
Hannah Wei webinar video now available
March 17th, 2023 by Nomi HarrisOn March 14, 2023, we held a webinar (hosted by ISCBacademy) about “Re-Thinking the Patient’s Role in a Learning Health […]
Call for applications for the first round of OBF Event Fellowship 2023 & overview of the second 2022 round
February 20th, 2023 by Hilyatuz ZahrohThe call for applications for the OBF Event Fellowship 2023, round 1, is now open. The deadline for this round […]
Call for the second round of OBF Event Fellowship 2022 & overview from the first round
August 12th, 2022 by Malvika SharanThe call for applications for the OBF Event Fellowship 2022, round 2 is now open. The deadline for this round […]