BOSC 2025 organizing committee
Save the date: #BOSC2026 (www.open-bio.org/events/bosc) will take place July 13-14 in Washington, DC, as part of ISMB 2026 (July 12-16). We hope you will join us in person or online! π
#Bioinformatics #OpenSource
@bosc.bsky.social
Yearly Bioinformatics Open Source Conference since 2000, run by @OpenBio. BOSC 2026 will be July 13-14, 2026, as part of ISMB 2026 BOSC 2025 was July 21-22, 2025, in Liverpool, UK as part of ISMB/ECCB 2025 https://www.open-bio.org/events/bosc/
BOSC 2025 organizing committee
Save the date: #BOSC2026 (www.open-bio.org/events/bosc) will take place July 13-14 in Washington, DC, as part of ISMB 2026 (July 12-16). We hope you will join us in person or online! π
#Bioinformatics #OpenSource
Chris Mungall giving keynote talk at #BOSC2025
Videos of the #BOSC2025 talks are now available on our schedule page (scroll down to Talks), as well as on our YouTube channel. Enjoy! π
Schedule page: www.open-bio.org/events/bosc-...
YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@OBFBOSC/vid...
#Bioinformatics #OpenSource
Scott Edmunds cuts the cake at the 2025 GigaScience birthday party at ISMB/ECCB 2025
An open letter about the recent cuts at GigaScience: www.open-bio.org/2025/09/30/2...
(open for signatures until the end of October)
#OpenScience #OpenData #GigaScience
Our report on the #OpenSource #Bioinformatics Conference just came out yesterday, and it's already been viewed 48 times! Ok, not quite viral, but not too shabby...
12.09.2025 03:28 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Check out our #BOSC2025 report on @f1000publishing.bsky.social (It includes lots of pictures!) π
f1000research.com/articles/14-...
GigaScience Press FTW! youtu.be/yp_pYwb78G4?...
07.08.2025 02:20 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Thrilled to present @embl.org's #EBISearch at @bosc.bsky.social at the worldβs biggest #Bioinformatics conference, made by the @ebi.embl.org team to make life science data more discoverable. π§¬π
#Bioinformatics #EMBLEBI #DataDiscovery #LifeSciences #ComputationalBiology #ResearchTools #FAIRdata
Jason Williams, Tony Burdett, and Wiriya Rutvisuttinunt
@jasonwilliamsny.bsky.social, Tony Burdett, and Wiriya Rutvisuttinunt outside the @gigascience.bsky.social party at #BOSC2025
27.07.2025 11:15 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0BOSC review and organizing committee members
At the end of #BOSC2025, the organizing committee was joined on stage by the review committee members who were able to go to Liverpool.
27.07.2025 11:07 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0BOSC chair Nomi Harris
During the #BOSC2025 closing remarks, chair @nomiharris.bsky.social thanked the BOSC sponsors (@cziscience.bsky.social @seqera.io @gigascience.bsky.social) for covering registration for 12 BOSC presenters.
27.07.2025 11:05 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0MΓ³nica MuΓ±oz-Torres next to podium
@monimunozto.bsky.social, wearing a π-green dress, introducing the second set of #OpenData talks at #BOSC2025
26.07.2025 19:00 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0A few shots of the #BOSC2025 panelists discussing their thoughts on data sustainability. Panelists were @scedmunds.bsky.social, @cmungall.bsky.social, @varsha-khodiyar.bsky.social, Tony Burdett, and Nicky Mulder; the moderator was @monimunozto.bsky.social
26.07.2025 18:56 β π 4 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0Part of the audience at #BOSC2025
An attentive audience at #BOSC2025
26.07.2025 14:18 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Munazah Andrabi asks question at #BOSC2025
26.07.2025 14:09 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Susheel Varma
...and the other one
26.07.2025 14:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Susheel Varma
@susheelvarma.com giving one of two back-to-back short talks at #BOSC2025.
26.07.2025 14:03 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0@proflhunter.bsky.social makes a point during a Q&A at #BOSC2025, while continuing to show off his #BOSC2024 socks
26.07.2025 13:58 β π 8 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Chris Mungall
@cmungall.bsky.social preparing for his #BOSC2025 / #BOKR2025 keynote talk
26.07.2025 13:07 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We encourage those who presented at #BOSC2025 to add their slides and/or poster to the BOSC collection at F1000: f1000research.com/collections/bosc
24.07.2025 11:30 β π 5 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0It was a great opportunity to present about RO-Crate at #BOSC2025 / #BOKR2025. Please send me any more questions you may have. Slides and poster: zenodo.org/records/1584...
24.07.2025 06:31 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0#BOSC2025 participants (including @monimunozto.bsky.social) interacting.
23.07.2025 22:32 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Radhika Khetani
Radhika Khetani asking the #BOSC2025 panelists a question
23.07.2025 22:29 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Monica Munoz-Torres and Scott Edmunds
During the #BOSC2025 panel on Data Sustainability, @scedmunds.bsky.social shared his perspective from the world of open scientific publishing while moderator @monimunozto.bsky.social listened attentively.
23.07.2025 22:24 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Tiffany Callahan and Augustin Luna enjoy a laugh with Yongqun "Oliver" He.
After the joint #BOSC2025 / #BOKR2025 session, BOKR co-organizers Tiffany Callahan and Augustin Luna (@cannin@bsky.social) enjoy a laugh with Yongqun "Oliver" He.
23.07.2025 14:26 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The #ismbeccb2025 CollaborationFest is starting 11:20. Come join us in room 2F near the coffee break lounge and hear all about our exciting projects! Thanks to @hmenager.bsky.social @dcgenomics.bsky.social @bosc.bsky.social
23.07.2025 10:08 β π 6 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0Quick shout out for the Make Data Count challenge to improve data citation from @gigascience.bsky.social's Scott Edmunds. Looks cool and π²prizes! #BOSC2025 #ISMBECCB2025 www.kaggle.com/competitions...
22.07.2025 16:32 β π 1 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0Closing session at #BOSC2025, Guy Cochrane talking about the Global Biodata Infrastructure, hopefully framing things for the sustainability panel (which our EiC @scedmunds.bsky.social is participating in #ISMB2025 #ISMBECCB2025
22.07.2025 15:43 β π 6 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0Thinking globally, Guy telling us the Global Biodata coalition, with 11 funders in the coalition and many more observing organisations #BOSC2025 #ISMBECCB2025
22.07.2025 15:48 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Guy ending his talk telling the #BOSC2025 audience if they value global data infrastructure sign their open letter globalbiodata.org/open-letter-... #ISMBECCB2025
22.07.2025 15:53 β π 1 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0