Logistic and registration details, and an overview of the programme are here:

                                               http://www-huber.embl.de/BiocEurope

The meeting is aimed at bioinformaticians, programmers and software engineers who contribute to the Bioconductor project, or are interested in developing packages for Bioconductor. The goals are to:

• foster the exchange of technical expertise,

• keep contributors up to date with the latest developments,

• coordinate any related efforts.

Topics

We aim to have a mixture of scientific and technical presentations, with the themes of this year's meeting including:

Methodology

• single cell genomics and transcriptomics

• causal inference and multi-type data

• personal genomes

Tools and Infrastructure

• news from the Bioc core, Bioconductor 3.0

• the package review process

• the MultiAssays infrastructure for multi-omics experiments

• new developments in online vignettes

Topics contributed by participants

Speakers include:

• Martin Morgan, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (USA)

• Vincent J. Carey, Channing Laboratory, Harvard Medical School (USA)

• Levi Waldron, The City University of New York (USA)

• Kasper Daniel Hansen, Johns Hopkins University (USA)

• Wolfgang Huber, European Molecular Biology Laboratory (Germany)

Logistic and registration details, and an overview of the programme are here:

                                               http://www-huber.embl.de/BiocEurope