Only 13 days, 12 hours, 45 minutes, and 5 seconds until #ABACBS2025! Check out the full program and you can still register (dinner & workshops are almost sold out though!) www.abacbs.org/abacbs2025

ECRs, join us on Sept 30th 2025, 3-4:30pm for our online Career Panel Q&A Session on bioinformatics career pathways within academia and industry. Check out our invited speakers below! Register at shorturl.at/Lerzw

Our "Creating R Packages" workshop on 18 September is nearly full! It's free and in-person, but is only open to staff and students of the University of Melbourne and its affiliates. Register now!

This year I came full circle to be the Faculty Advisor to COMBINE, the ISCB RSG for Australia (and @abacbs.bsky.social student subcommittee) — a group I was part of in the olden days. It's mostly a hands-off role but my only (strong) advice so far? Get on BlueSky! So, welcome @combine1.bsky.social

🎥 New teaser: 🦈 EMCR Shark Tank @ ABACBS 2025 (Adelaide Oval, Mon 24 Nov). Level up your grant pitch with real-time feedback from our Sharks and compete for prizes. Watch the video, then register: www.abacbs.org/sharktank2025 #ABACBS2025 #Bioinformatics #ResearchCareers #EMCR #Grants

Learn how to analyse #SpatialOmics data in #R in this hands-on workshop. Join Sarah and Fred as they guide you through the process of visualising gene expression from CosMx, Xenium experiments within tissue samples. 🗓️ 28 - 29 Oct 2025 👉 More info: www.biocommons.org.au/events/spati...

✨Next Monday, we are delighted to have Prof Christine Wells @stemcellsystems.bsky.social from University of Melbourne as our Judith and David Coffey speaker! 🧬 The secret sauce – building insights from integrated atlas of human biology ⏱️25 August, 1pm (AEST) 🔗http://bit.ly/4hZLxiR

We're excited to highlight the EMCR Shark Tank 🦈 A new event to be held as part of the ABACBS 2025 Level up your grant pitch & get real-time feedback from leading "Sharks" — with a prize to be won! Details ➜: lnkd.in/gffKiu3h #Bioinformatics #ResearchCareers #EMCR #Grants #ABACBS

Reminder that nominations to join the Bioconductor Community (or Technical) Advisory Board are open until August 31st. Open to users and developers alike. From students to senior academics. You don't need anything beyond a willingness to engage & contribute. 🧬 🖥️ bioconductor.org/about/commun...

🚨 Less than 48 hours left! 🚨 Abstract submissions for #ABACBS2025 close midnight Friday, Aug 15 — no extensions. www.abacbs.org/abacbs2025

🚨 Abstract deadline extended! 🚨 You’ve now got until August 15 to submit for #ABACBS2025 — one-time extension only! Join us in Adelaide for world-class #bioinformatics, workshops, student & EMCR events, and more. 🔗 www.abacbs.org/abacbs2025

EOIs to host a workshop at ABACBS 2025 close tomorrow. We've already received a great selection and don't plan to extend the deadline. That said, if you need a little more time reach out via the email in the link below they will try to accommodate www.abacbs.org/abacbs-2025-...

🌟 Exciting news! We’re launching three fully-funded postdoc positions for "New Horizons for Synthetic Phages” Join us in tackling antimicrobial resistance with cutting-edge synthetic biology + AI bioinformatics. Based at Flinders Uni in vibrant Adelaide. 👇 Read on for details! #Phage

🚨 Reminder: Key #ABACBS2025 deadlines are fast approaching in the next few weeks! 🚨 📝 Abstract submissions 🎤 EOI to host a Workshop 🏆 Award nominations All now open! Full details + dates here 👉 www.abacbs.org/abacbs2025 #Bioinformatics #ABACBS #COMBINE2025

🌟 Bioconductor 2025 CAB & TAB nominations are open! Join our advisory boards to support community growth or guide technical strategy. 📅 Apply by Aug 31 CAB: forms.gle/8NYxRGhprfuN... TAB: forms.gle/eqef9ThpUypc... #Bioconductor #RStats

Want to host a #bioinformatics workshop at #ABACBS2025? We’re building a program of 90-minute workshops and tutorials. Details below. EOIs to host close August 1st. www.abacbs.org/abacbs-2025-...

The 2025 South Australian Internship in Indigenous Genomics is open 🎉 EOI for Indigenous Australian students, researchers & professionals for a 12- week paid internship 👇 sahmri.org.au/careers-and-... #GenomicsEquality #IndigenizeScience #IndigenousGenomics

The day is finally here! 🎉 We’re releasing the invited speaker line-up, key dates, and lots more info for ABACBS 2025. Check it out and share widely: www.abacbs.org/abacbs2025 Registrations and abstract submissions open next week, with abstracts due in August!

Finally joined Bluesky! Follow along to stay connected with ABACBS. Keep an eye out in the coming days, we’ll be releasing more details for 2025 conference, including opening abstract submissions and announcing invited speakers! www.abacbs.org/abacbs2025

Great new #ABACBS25 logo for the Australian Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Conference to be held in Adelaide, Australia, in November 2025 (yes, it's spring, so warm, sunny, and the best food and wine in Australia). #ABACBS #COMBINE