21st Student Council Symposium 2025
The ISCB Student Council Symposium is a student-organized event featuring keynote lectures, oral presentations and a poster session. The Symposium is tailored mainly to undergraduate and graduate students as well as post-docs in computational biology and related disciplines.The Student Council Symposium is a forum for students and young researchers in the fields of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics. Participants will have the opportunity to present their work to an international audience, build a network within the computational biology community and develop important soft skills in an environment that fosters an exchange of ideas and knowledge.
The event will precede ISMB/ECCB2025.
When? 20 July 2025
Where? Liverpool, UK
Keynote Speakers
Professor Dame Janet Thornton
EMBL-EBI
Professor Segun Fatumo
Queen Mary University of London
Registration
| Fees | In person | Vritual |
| Members: For Delegates also registering for the conference. | £110 | £20 |
| Non-Members: For Delegates also registering for the conference. | £130 | £30 |
| Members: For Delegates registering for the Student Council Symposium only | £135 | £30 |
| Non-Members: For Delegates registering for the Student Council Symposium only | £160 | £40 |
You have the option to register for SCS2025 together with the main conference registration or separately.
Programme
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 8:30 - 9:00 AM | Registration |
| 9:00 - 9:15 AM | Opening Ceremony |
| 9:15 - 10:00 AM | Opening Keynote |
| 10:00 - 10:15 AM | Break |
| 10:15 - 11:00 AM | Session 1: ECR/ Student Talks |
| 11:00 - 11:15 AM | Break |
| 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM | Session 1: ECR/ Student Talks |
| 12:00 - 1:00 PM | Lunch Break |
| 1:00 - 2:00 PM | Panel Discussion |
| 2:00 - 2:45 PM | Session 3: ECR/ Student Talks |
| 2:45 - 3:00 PM | Break |
| 3:00 - 3:45 PM | Closing Keynote Talk |
| 3:45 - 4:00 PM | Closing Ceremony |
Note: The above programme is subject to change.
Organising Committee
Megha Hegde
Chair
Kingston University London
Jeff Didier
Co-Chair
University of Luxembourg
Sponsors
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Contact Us
For any questions, you are more than welcome to reach us in our social media:
- Email: scs@iscbsc.org
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- More info: https://www.iscb.org/scs2025/home