MICAI-2015: Artificial Intelligence – Springer LNAI – Mexico
MICAI-2015 14th Mexican International Conference on ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE October 25 to 31, 2015, Cuernavaca (near Mexico City), Mexico Publication: Springer LNAI (EI, ISI), IEEE CPS (anticipated), journals Submission: June 23 draft abstract / 30 full text www.micai.org/2015 == GENERAL INFORMATION Topics: all areas of Artificial Intelligence, research or applications. Workshops. Tutorials. Doctoral Consortium. Best papers […]
Awards now being paid through SSC accounts – please see email to make sure your awards go to the proper place
To assist with this transition, it is vital that UBC graduate programs help publicise the importance of students receiving awards signing up for direct deposit via their SSC accounts. Otherwise, award holders will be issued a cheque that they will have to pick up in person at Brock Hall for any award amounts above their […]
Call for Nominations: Rio Tinto Alcan Research Scholarships
If you plan to apply for this award, the deadline for having your application to Sharon is May22. _________________________________________________________________________________ Please distribute the following competition announcement to your students, and set your internal deadlines as appropriate: Rio Tinto Alcan Research Fellowships As part of its ongoing commitment to innovation and research, Rio Tinto Alcan offers an […]
Graduate Programs: Waitlist Registration is now OPEN for June 6, 13, 14 2015 Grad ISW
Waitlist registration is now open for the Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) June 6, 13, 14 2015. The ISW is an internationally recognized program and students receive transcript notation for their participation. It is a 3-day intensive workshop that develops participant’s teaching skills and confidence. It is appropriate for first time teachers or those with years of experience. Join the thousands of students who have taken […]
Potential series of talk of interest for bioinformaticians
In July, Eric Tannier (see bio information at the end of the email), from INRIA and LBBE in Lyon will visit SFU for a month, funded by PIMS, and has planned a series of 4 lectures on models and algorithms for evolutionary genomics. Below are the title and topics of these talks. The first one […]
Awards now being paid through SSC accounts – please see email to make sure your awards go to the proper place
To assist with this transition, it is vital that UBC graduate programs help publicise the importance of students receiving awards signing up for direct deposit via their SSC accounts. Otherwise, award holders will be issued a cheque that they will have to pick up in person at Brock Hall for any award amounts above their tuition and […]
Register for the summer thesis course
Hi All, Please remember to register in your thesis course for the summer term, so you have continuous registration. MSc BIOF 599 923 PhD BIOF 699 923 If you are not able to do this, please let me know and I will do it for you, but you will need to give me your student […]
Hi, If you are planning to attend the VanBUG “meet with the trainees” session this afternoon, please note that the session will start at 5pm instead of the usual 4:30pm. Thanks Cheers Will
Hi, If you are planning to attend the VanBUG “meet with the trainees” session this afternoon, please note that the session will start at 5pm instead of the usual 4:30pm. Thanks Cheers Will
Next VanBUG event: Dr. Martin Hirst – April 9th 6pm
For our final event of this season, Dr. Martin Hirst from Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre will present his work next Thursday April 9th. Dr. Hirst talk is titled: “Epigenetic and Genetic Collusion in Transformation”. Abstract: Mammalian genomes carry non-uniform chemical marks covalently attached to DNA bases and their packaging proteins. These chemical marks, which […]
May 2015 Graduation Reminder
Dear Graduate Program Staff and Advisors: In preparation for May 2015 graduation (awarding of degree and Congregation). I have listed below the SISC search instructions on how to generate your department’s student graduation list. If you know that a student should be graduating this Spring, but is not in your SISC graduation list, […]