CFP

5thBR-SCS: 5th BR-SCS - 20 years of the human genome

November 30, 2020

Conference website	http://rsg-brazil.iscbsc.org
Submission link	https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=5thbrscs
Submission deadline	November 5, 2020

The ISCB Regional Student Group - Brazil (RSG-Brazil) will be holding the 5th Brazilian Student Council Symposium (5th BR-SCS 2020) with the theme: 20 years of the human genome, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we will hold this event as a virtual meeting, in November 30, 2020.

Target Audience

The RSG-Brazil is recognized as a member of the International Society of Computational Biology Student Council (ISCB-SC) and a venue for students to present and share their research work along the field of bioinformatics and computational biology in Brazil.

As defined by the ISCB - Competency Framework profiles of Bioinformatics audience (Mulder, Nicola. et al.,2018), we encourage the presence of the three major active groups in bioinformatics and computational biology: Bioinformatics user, Bioinformatics scientist and Bioinformatics engineer.

We reinforce that the presence of researchs performed by Bioinformatics Users are encouraged!!!

Submission Guidelines

We welcome abstracts from all levels of research students and early career post-doctoral researchers.

Oral and Poster presentation*

Language: English
Format: PDF file
Authors: Names, Institution/business information. The correspondence author name must be highlighted with an underline
Abstract: Maximum 3800 characters. The text should be written with Arial 12 font and single spacing

*The author has the opportunity of proposing an oral presentation of their abstract, although the Scientific Committee will determine whether it will be presented as oral or poster.

List of Topics

Bioinformatics Scientist and Bioinformatics Engineer

Genome Analysis
Phylogenetics
Structural Bioinformatics
Gene Expression
Genetics and Population
Systems Biology and Networks
Data and Text Mining
Database and Software Development

Bioinformatics Users

General topics for Bioinformatics Users

Key Dates

Registration

Call Opens: June 26th
Call Closes: November 20th

Note: The registration will be done via link: https://www.sympla.com.br/5thbr-scs-5th-br-scs---20-years-of-the-human-genome__889834. Even with abstract submission, you must register.

Abstract Submission

Call Opens: June 26th
Call Closes: November 05th

Result of Selected

November 09th

Committees

Chair Committee

Chair: Raquel Riyuzo - Programa de Pós-graduação em Bioinformática - USP, São Paulo-SP, Brasil
Vice-chair: Letícia Lima - Programa de Pós-graduação em Biologia Computacional e Sistemas - Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro-RJ, Brasil

Support

Rayana dos Santos Feltrin - Programa de Pós-graduação em Bioquímica Toxicológica - UFSM, Santa Maria-RS, Brasil
Elvira Horácio - Programa de Pós-graduação em Genétca - UFMG, Belo Horizonte-MG, Brasil

Venue

Due to the interruption of activities that the Covid-19 pandemic is causing, we will hold Virtual Metting.

Contact

All questions about submissions should be emailed directly to the conference chairs: rsgbrazil.symposium@gmail.com