Tag: Travel Fellowship

Call for the first round of OBF Event Fellowship 2024 & overview of the last round of 2023

February 23, 2024 :

The call for applications for the OBF Event Fellowship 2024, round 1, is now open. The deadline for this round […]

My Journey at the nf-core Hackathon and Nextflow Summit 2023: Coding and Community

December 17, 2023 :

The Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open-source bioinformatics software development […]

Yvonne Walburga: Journeys across oceans

December 13, 2023 :

The Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open-source bioinformatics software development […]

Call for the third round of OBF Event Fellowship 2023 & overview of the second 2023 round.

October 19, 2023 :

The call for applications for the OBF Event Fellowship 2023, round 3, is now open. The deadline for this round […]

Michell Salcan: My Wonderful Experience at LANET 2023 in Cusco, Peru

September 16, 2023 :

The Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open-source bioinformatics software development […]

Embracing Science and Culture: My Memorable Conference Experience at SMBE23 in Ferrara, Italy

August 7, 2023 :

The Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open-source bioinformatics software development […]

Daniela Senra: My Experience at the Human Cell Atlas General Meeting 2023

August 2, 2023 :

The Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open-source bioinformatics software development […]

Call for the second round of OBF Event Fellowship 2023 and the first 2023 round overview.

July 5, 2023 :

The call for applications for the OBF Event Fellowship 2023, round 2, is now open. The deadline for this round […]

Ruth Nanjala: My experience attending and participating at the ICHG 2023 conference hosted in the Mother City

March 21, 2023 :

An OBF Event Fellowship enabled Ruth Nanjala to attend the International Congress of Human Genetics (ICHG) 2023 conference in Africa.

Call for applications for the first round of OBF Event Fellowship 2023 & overview of the second 2022 round

February 20, 2023 :

The call for applications for the OBF Event Fellowship 2023, round 1, is now open. The deadline for this round […]

Microbiome (k)nights

December 29, 2022 :

Luise Rauer, a PhD student at the Technical University of Munich’s Institute of Environmental Medicine, was awarded an OBF Event Fellowship to participate virtually in the 9th International Human Microbiome Consortium (IHMC) conference in November 2022.

MetaDocencia: Teaching to Teach (Bioinformatics and more) Online in Spanish

January 13, 2021 :

The Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open-source bioinformatics software development […]

Smart computational imaging: a report from CLEO 2020

August 25, 2020 :

Pengfei Fan received the OBF Event Fellowship in the round-1 of 2020. He says “This fellowship was an excellent opportunity to participate in CLEO 2020 where I could connect with open source and open science enthusiasts. I firmly believe that this community will ideally promote open-source software development and advocate diversify in the years to come.”

A Software Engineer’s Experience at BCC 2020

August 16, 2020 :

The Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open source bioinformatics software […]

Announcing OBF (travel) fellowship awardees for 2020 round 1

May 8, 2020 :

We are delighted to announce that four awardees, Gigi Kenneth, Armando Blondel Djiyou Djeuda, Edidiong Etuk and Pengfei Fan, have been selected to receive the OBF travel fellowship for 2020 round 1, to support their participation in virtual events.

Galaxy Admin 2020 and beyond (guest post by OBF Travel Award recipient Michael Thompson)

April 14, 2020 :

OBF Travel Award recipient Michael Thompson writes about his experience at the Galaxy Admin Training 2020

OBF travel fellowships update in light of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

March 13, 2020 :

In light of the current outbreak, we urge everyone to avoid travelling if possible, in order to slow the rate […]

OBF Travel Fellowship 2020: Round 1 and BCC 2020

February 17, 2020 :

We are currently accepting applications for the first application round for the OBF Travel Fellowship 2020. Apply here.