December 9 & 10, 2013
Salle Dupréel (Université Libre de Bruxelles), Brussels, Belgium
http://bbc2013.ibsquare.be

The 8th edition of the BeNeLux Bioinformatics Conference will take place in Brussels on the 9th and 10th of December 2013. The theme of this year's conference is: "Bioinformatics at all scales of life".

Since 2005, the BeNeLux Bioinformatics Conference gives bioinformaticians, from the BeNeLux and beyond, the opportunity to discuss their results and build new collaborations, in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. This year's edition will be enhanced by the presence of three distinguished keynote speakers: Alfonso Valencia (Spanish National Cancer Research Center, http://bit.ly/14SAITQ), Anna Tramontano (University of Rome "La Sapienza", http://www.biocomputing.it) and Jim Haseloff (Plant Synthetic Biology, University of Cambridge, http://www.haseloff-lab.org).

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

We invite you to submit an abstract for an oral presentation (20 available slots: 6 long, 14 short) and/or a poster presentation. Contributions from all fields of bioinformatics are welcome and encouraged. We have provided a template to use for submission through the EasyChair system: https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=bbc2013. Details on the submission procedure can be found at http://bbc2013.ibsquare.be/content/call-abstracts.

IMPORTANT DATES

Abstract submission deadline: October 1, 2013
Early registration deadline: November 8, 2013