[Socbin] Call for papers

[Erik Bongcam]

EMBnet Conference 2008: 20th Anniversary Celebration

Leading applications and technologies in Bioinformatics

September 17-20, 2008 :: Park Hotel San Michele :: Martina Franca, 
Taranto, Italy

URL: http://www.embnet.org/EMBnet20thAnniversary/

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THE LATEST NEWS
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THE DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSION HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO:

JUNE 30, 2008

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Please, do not miss the following new opportunities:

1) publish your work on a BMC Bioinformatics special issue
2) register to our Tutorial on "GRID computing"

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CALL FOR PAPER
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Participants submitting an abstract to the EMBnet Conference 2008 
have the possibility to be chosen for submitting a full paper in a 
BMC Bioinformatics academic supplement dedicated to the conference. 
The abstracts submitted will be selected for a full paper submission 
on the basis of novelty, technical relevance, quality, clarity of 
presentation and objective analysis of the reported experiences. 
Proposal for high-profile survey papers could be also considered for 
publication.


For more information about how to apply for paper submission, please, 
visit: http://www.embnet.org/node/438

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IMPORTANT DATES
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Abstract submission deadline: 30 June 2008
Notification of authors: 30 July 2008
Full paper due: 15 October 2008

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REGISTRATION TO THE "GRID COMPUTING" TUTORIAL
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The Institute for Biomedical Technologies (ITB) and the National 
Institute of Nuclear Physics (INFN) in Bari, in collaboration with 
EMBnet are organizing a tutorial on the use of GRID computing for 
life science applications.


The tutorial will take place at the Park Hotel San Michele, Martina 
Franca, Taranto, Italy
on September 17, 2008 and will be held by a panel of National and 
International expert in the field.

For detailed information about the tutorial programme and 
registration please, visit: http://www.embnet.org/node/439

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For any further information, please contact:


:: General Conference matters ::
Domenica D'Elia, Conference Chair
Institute for Biomedical Technologies
http://www.itb.cnr.it/
Email: domenica.delia at ba.itb.cnr.it
Phone: +39 080 592-9674

Andreas Gisel, Conference Co-Chair
Institute for Biomedical Technologies
http://www.itb.cnr.it/
Email: andreas.gisel at ba.itb.cnr.it
Phone: +39 080 592-9662


:: Exhibitors, sponsors and registration matters ::
Francesca Mariani
Conference Organizing Secretariat
EEM Congresses & Events http://www.eemcongressi.it/
Email: f.mariani at eemservices.com
Phone: +39 06 51 93 499
-- 
Dr. Erik Bongcam-Rudloff
Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics- SLU
Linnaeus centre for Bioinformatics
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070-4250757