Working on a CWL-Toil project with the Open Bioinformatics Foundation

June 23rd, 2021 by

This is a guest post from Mihai Popescu, a GSoC student with CWL, which participates under the OBF umbrella. Cross-posted […]

Working on a data science project with the Open Bioinformatics Foundation, WellcomeML – Part one

June 17th, 2021 by

This post is guest-posted by Federica Trevisan, an OBF GSoC student with the Wellcome Trust. Cross-posted with Federica’s blog: https://federikovi.medium.com/my-google-summer-of-code-2021-c795dd0cc794 […]

Eight incredible GSoC students for the OBF this year ☀️

June 17th, 2021 by

Every year the OBF applies to participate as a mentoring organisation for Google Summer of Code, a paid work experience […]

Google Summer of Code 2021 – we need your project ideas!

February 13th, 2021 by

It’s Google Summer of Code (GSoC) application time again – I’ll be leading the OBF GSoC application and org admin […]

Google Summer of Code 2020 Wrap Up

November 4th, 2020 by

OBF was accepted as a mentoring organisation for Google Summer of Code this year. It was another good year for […]

OBF accepted as a mentoring organisation for GSoC 2020

March 2nd, 2020 by

OBF has been selected as a Google Summer of Code mentor organisation for the 5th consecutive time! We are proud […]

Google Summer of Code 2018 wrap-up

February 22nd, 2019 by

We have recently applied to Google for the OBF to be part of the Google Summer of Code 2019 programme, […]

Welcome to our Google Summer of Code 2018 students

April 24th, 2018 by

The Open Bioinformatics Foundation is again participating in the Google Summer of Code program this year. Last Monday the selected students […]

OBF accepted as a mentoring organisation for Google Summer of Code 2018

February 23rd, 2018 by

The Open Bioinformatics Foundation has been accepted as a mentoring organisation for the 2018 instance of the Google Summer of […]

OBF Travel Fellowship – CWL week in London

April 5th, 2017 by

This is a guest blog post from Anton Khodak, who was supported by the ongoing Open Bioinformatics Foundation travel fellowship […]

Welcome to our Google Summer of Code 2016 students

April 25th, 2016 by

The Open Bioinformatics Foundation is participating in the Google Summer of Code 2016 program, and last Friday the selected students were […]

Phyloinformatics Summer of Code supports OBF Travel Fellowship Program

April 18th, 2016 by

The Open Bioinformatics Foundation is pleased to announce a gift of USD 18,125 from the Phyloinformatics Summer of Code toward […]

GSoC project Sambamba published in scientific journal

April 1st, 2015 by

(This is a repost of a BLOG on Google Open Source news about Google’s open source student programs and software […]

Sadly OBF not accepted for GSoC 2015

March 3rd, 2015 by

Last year’s Google Summer of Code 2014 was very productive for the OBF with six students working on Bio* and related bioinformatics projects. We applied to be part of GSoC 2015, but unfortunately this year were not accepted.

OBF Google Summer of Code 2014 Wrap-up

February 23rd, 2015 by

In 2014, OBF had six students in the Google Summer of Code 2014™ (GSoC) program mentored under its umbrella of […]

OBF Google Summer of Code students 2014

April 26th, 2014 by

I’m pleased to announce the acceptance of OBF’s Google Summer of Code 2014 (GSoC) students.

OBF accepted as a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2014

February 28th, 2014 by

Open Bio is officially a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2014! See Google’s official announcement for more details […]

OBF applies for Google Summer of Code 2014

February 17th, 2014 by

On Friday, OBF applied to be a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2014. The core of our application […]