The ISCB Student Council Internship Program: Expanding computational biology capacity worldwide

The ISCB Student Council Internship Program: Expanding computational biology capacity worldwide

Education and training are two essential ingredients for a successful career. On one hand, universities provide students a curriculum for specializing in one's field of study, and on the other, internships complement coursework and provide invaluable training experience for a fruitful career. Consequently, undergraduates and graduates are encouraged to undertake an internship during the course ...

Highlights from the Tenth International Society for Computational Biology ( ISCB ) Student Council

A1 Highlights from the tenth ISCB Student Council Symposium 2014 Farzana Rahman, Katie Wilkins, Annika Jacobsen, Alexander Junge, Esmeralda Vicedo, Dan DeBlasio, Anupama Jigisha, Tomás Di Domenico Genomics and Computational Biology Research Group, University of South Wales, UK; Computational Biology Department, Cornell University, USA; Centre for Integrative Bioinformatics (IBIVU), VU Universit...

Highlights from the Fifth International Society for Computational Biology ( ISCB ) Student Council Symposium

This meeting report gives an overview of the keynote lectures and a selection of the student presentations at the 5 International Society for Computational Biology Student Council Symposium at the 17 Annual International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) and the 8 European Conference on Computational Biology (ECCB). The symposium was held in Stockholm, Sweden from J...

The Regional Student Group Program of the ISCB Student Council: Stories from the Road

The International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) Student Council was launched in 2004 to facilitate interaction between young scientists in the fields of bioinformatics and computational biology. Since then, the Student Council has successfully run events and programs to promote the development of the next generation of computational biologists. However, in its early years, the Studen...

First ISCB Latin American Student Council Symposium