[Biopython] SciPy 2015 Call for Propsals & Registration Open - tutorial & talk submissions due April 1st - Life & Medical Sciences Mini-Symposia planned

[Courtenay Godshall (Enthought)]

Wanted to share the Call for Proposals and registration info about the 2015
SciPy Conference (below) - more info on the conference website at
http://scipy2015.scipy.org. Thought you might have some interesting
proposals for the computational life and medical sciences minisymposia?

Best regards, 

Courtenay Godshall
SciPy 2015 Communications Co-Chair

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**SciPy 2015 Conference (Scientific Computing with Python) Call for
Proposals and Registration Open: Submit Your Tutorial and Talk Ideas by
April 1, 2015 at http://scipy2015.scipy.org.**  

SciPy 2015, the fourteenth annual Scientific Computing with Python
conference, will be held July 6-12, 2015 in Austin, Texas. SciPy is a
community dedicated to the advancement of scientific computing through open
source Python software for mathematics, science, and engineering. The annual
SciPy Conference brings together over 500 participants from industry,
academia, and government to showcase their latest projects, learn from
skilled users and developers, and collaborate on code development. The full
program will consist of two days of tutorials by followed by three days of
presentations, and concludes with two days of developer sprints. More info
available on the conference website at http://scipy2015.scipy.org; you can
also sign up on the website for mailing list updates or follow @scipyconf on
Twitter. We hope you'll join us - early bird registration is open until May
15, 2015 at http://scipy2015.scipy.org 

We encourage you to submit tutorial or talk proposals in the categories
below; please also share with others who you'd like to see participate!
Submit via the conference website @ http://scipy2015.scipy.org.

*SCIPY TUTORIAL SESSION PROPOSALS -  DEADLINE EXTENDED TO WED APRIL 1, 2015*
The SciPy experience kicks off with two days of tutorials. These sessions
provide extremely affordable access to expert training, and consistently
receive fantastic feedback from participants. We're looking for submissions
on topics from introductory to advanced - we'll have attendees across the
gamut looking to learn. Whether you are a major contributor to a scientific
Python library or an expert-level user, this is a great opportunity to share
your knowledge and stipends are available. Submit Your Tutorial Proposal on
the SciPy 2015 website: http://scipy2015.scipy.org

*SCIPY TALK AND POSTER SUBMISSIONS - DUE April 1, 2015* SciPy 2015 will
include 3 major topic tracks and 7 mini-symposia tracks. Submit Your Talk
Proposal on the SciPy 2015 website: http://scipy2015.scipy.org

Major topic tracks include:
- Scientific Computing in Python (General track)
- Python in Data Science
- Quantitative and Computational Social Sciences

Mini-symposia will include the applications of Python in:
- Astronomy and astrophysics
- Computational life and medical sciences
- Engineering
- Geographic information systems (GIS)
- Geophysics
- Oceanography and meteorology
- Visualization, vision and imaging

If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact us at:
scipy-organizers at scipy.org.