Abstract
This article describes the motivation, origin and evolution of the student symposia series organised by the ISCB Student Council. The meeting series started thirteen years ago in Madrid and has spread to four continents. The article concludes with the highlights of the most recent edition of annual Student Council Symposium held in conjunction with the 25th Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology and the 16th European Conference on Computational Biology, in Prague, in July 2017.
Highlights
The Student Council of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) is a student body, composed of volunteer students and post-doctoral researchers
The ISCB Student Council (ISCB-SC) endeavours to meet its goals through a wide range of activities, namely, holding annual symposia [2], arranging internships for students from around the world to work in well-established labs [3] and forming a global network of Regional Student Groups (RSGs) [4]
Together with colleagues in 33 regions across the globe, members of the ISCB-SC devote their time in hosting events such
Summary
Reflections on a journey: a retrospective of the ISCB Student Council symposium series. From The 13th ISCB Student Council Symposium 2017 Prague, Czech Republic. From The 13th ISCB Student Council Symposium 2017 Prague, Czech Republic. 21/07/2017
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