BOSC 2017 Schedule

Sponsors

We are grateful to BOSC 2017 sponsors The Hyve (open source solutions for bioinformatics), Mozilla Science Lab (a community of researchers, developers, and librarians making research open and accessible), Repositive Limited (connecting the genomics community with the data they need) and GigaScience (an open access, open data, open peer-review journal). If you would like to be a sponsor of BOSC, please contact us at bosc@open-bio.org.

Pre-BOSC: Codefest 2017

Codefest 2017 (a pre-BOSC hackathon) will take place July 20-21 at Brmlab, Prague (a non-profit, community-run hackerspace). Codefest is FREE and open to all (even if you're not attending BOSC). See Codefest 2017 for details and to sign up.

Schedule at a Glance (subject to change)

Day 1 (Saturday, July 22)			Day 2 (Sunday, July 23)
Time	Session		Time	Session
8:30-9:30	ISMB announcements & ISMB keynote		8:30-9:30	ISMB announcements & ISMB keynote
10:00-10:10	BOSC announcements		10:00-10:05	BOSC announcements
10:10-10:35	Introduction to the Open Bioinformatics Foundation; Codefest 2017 Report		10:05-11:30	Session: Community Building and Citizen Science
10:35-12:20	Session: Workflows		11:30-12:20	Late-Breaking Lightning Talks
12:30-14:00	Lunch, BoFs, Posters		12:30-14:00	Lunch, BoFs, Posters
14:00-15:00	Session: Data Science & Visualization		14:00-15:00	Session: Open Data
15:00-16:00	Keynote (Dawn Field)		15:00-16:00	Panel: Open Data--Standards, Opportunities and Challenges
16:30-17:30	Session: Developer tools and libraries for open science and reproducibility		16:30-17:30	Keynote (Nick Loman) and closing remarks
17:30-18:30	BoFs		17:30-18:30	BoFs