Letters of Intent can now be lodged to host the 21st International Biophysics Congress to be held in 2023. The closing date is December 31, 2016. The deadline for lodgement of the actual bids is May 01, 2017 and bids should be submitted in pdf. with videos, complex graphics, etc. to be available by link […]

On behalf of Professor Takashi Onishi, President of Science Council of Japan, I would like to extend his sincere gratitude for your kind concern and generous messages of sympathy and assistance from your countries, regions and international organizations for the damage suffered from the Earthquake centered in the Kumamoto Region of Kumamoto Prefecture. On this […]

The Digital Curation Institute at the University of Toronto is calling for applications for a funded Fellowship under the name of digital sustainability. Applications are due by April 20, 2016 (see below). This is the inaugural year of the 7-year Fellowship program. Sustainability – the capacity to endure – has become a crucial concern of […]

CODATA-RDA School of Research Data Science, hosted at the International Centre of Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy, 1-12 August 2016: http://indico.ictp.it/event/7658/ – FUNDING AVAILABLE – DEADLINE 18 April 2016. CODATA International Training Workshop in Big Data for Science, Beijing, 4-17 July http://www.codata.org/news/105/62/CODATA-International-Training-Workshop-in-Big-Data-for-Science-Beijing-4-17-July – FINDING AVAILABLE – DEADLINE 18 April 2016 ___________________________ Dr Simon Hodson | Executive […]

The Data Science Journal is seeking papers for a special issue devoted to advances in data modeling and knowledge representation. The deadline for submissions has been extended to April 29, 2016. For more information about this special issue please see: http://bit.ly/1Wa6x90 If you have any questions or would like feedback on a potential submission please […]

The very first Biophysics Week is coming up March 7-11, 2016. Mark your calendars and join your peers in celebrating this special week. Biophysics Week is a global effort to encourage connections within the biophysics community and raise awareness of the field and its impact among the general public, policy makers, students, and scientists in […]

The Oxford Interdisciplinary Bioscience Doctoral Training Partnership is offering 10 undergraduate vacation bursaries to provide outstanding students with the opportunity to work in one of the BBSRC’s top training environments.   The scheme is designed to provide promising undergraduate students in the middle years of their degree with “hands-on” experience of research to encourage them to […]

The Data Science Journal is a peer-reviewed, open access, electronic journal dedicated to the advancement of data science and its application in policies, practices and management of Open Data. The Data Science Journal is seeking papers for a special issue devoted to “Advances in Data Modeling and Knowledge Representation for Research Data”. Deadline for submissions: […]

This is the announcement of the special issue on “Protein-Ligand Interactions” in Biophysics and Physicobiology. On behalf of the editorial board members of Biophysics and Physicobiology, which is the official on-line journal (e-journal) of the Biophysical Society of Japan (BSJ), I would like to invite you to contribute to this special issue. As a campaign […]

CODATA President, Geoffrey Boulton, has published his message to the CODATA community in which he sets out CODATA’s strategic vision and priorities over the next four years: http://www.codata.org/message-from-president-geoffrey-boulton

The following message has been received from Dr. Sarah Callaghan, Editor -in- Chief of this journal: Dear Colleagues, CODATA International Scientific Union Members, The Data Science Journal http://datascience.codata.org is currently accepting nominations and applications for membership of its Editorial Board. The main role of a board member is to act as an advocate  of the […]