The first Bioconductor Asia-Pacific Developers' meeting will be held on 8th September 2015 in Tokyo as a satellite event to GIW/InCoB2015 (http://www.jsbi.org/giw-incob2015/index.html).
For more information, visit the meeting website
http://www.bioconductor.org/help/course-materials/2015/BiocAsia2015/
If you'd like an opportunity to present your work, be sure to submit an abstract by 31st July.
Registration is free and will be managed as part of GIW/InCoB2015
https://perdana.apbionet.org/giw-incob-2015/
(note that it is possible to register for the satellite events only or the main conference + satellite events. Early bird registration for the conference is open until 31st July).
Update (9/8/2015): A number of scholarships (up to $400 USD) are available for students and Bioconductor package developers to help cover the cost of travel to attend the meeting.
To apply for a scholarship, please submit a brief statement (200 words of less) describing your interest in the meeting. If you are a package developer or maintainer please tell us the package(s) you work on. The due date for applications is August 21st. Please send applications to gustin.s AT wehi DOT edu DOT au and put SCHOLARSHIP in the subject line.
We hope to see you there!