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The 2020 Bioinformatics Community Conference brings together the Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) and the Galaxy Community Conference into a single event featuring training, a meeting, and a CollaborationFest. Events run from July 17 through July 25, and is held in both the eastern and western hemispheres.

09:00

West Training 1 Joint

11:30

12:15

West Training 2 Joint

14:45

15:30

West Training 3 Joint

18:00

Interregnum Joint

21:00

East Training 1 Joint

23:30

00:15

East Training 2 Joint

02:45

03:30

East Training 3 Joint

06:00

Interregnum Joint

09:00

West Training 4 Joint

11:30

12:15

West Training 5 Joint

14:45

15:30

West Training 6 Joint

18:00

Interregnum Joint

21:00

East Training 4 Joint

23:30

00:15

East Training 5 Joint

02:45

03:30

East Training 6 Joint

06:00

Interregnum Joint

10:00

BCC2020 Conference Day 1: West Joint

10:01

Welcome JointDave Clements • Nomi Harris

10:30

West Keynote 1: How Open Source has Changed the World JointLincoln Stein

11:15

12:45

13:00

Broad Institute Data Sciences Platform Sponsor Table JointGeraldine Van der Auwera eLife Innovation Sponsor Table JointEmmy Tsang GigaScience Sponsor Table JointLaurie Goodman • Ken Cho • Scott Edmunds P1-03: : A somatic variant-calling pipeline for the support of molecular tumor boards at German university hospitals 🍐 JointWolfgang Maier • Patrick Metzger P1-07: : Automating the annotation of biological data through semantic technologies and machine learning 🍐 JointLorcán Pigott-Dix P1-08: : BioThings Explorer: A platform for distributed knowledge integration across biomedical APIs 🍐 JointJiwen Xin P1-10: : BLAST in a container 🍐 JointTom Madden P2-10: : Deploying Galaxy workflows in containers 🌀 JointBert Droesbeke P3-01: : Earth System Modelling and data analysis with Galaxy Climate Science Workbench 🌀 JointAnne Fouilloux P3-04: : Enabling computational workflows with Tripal and Galaxy 🌀 JointSean Buehler P3-09: : Exploring chromatogram library-based data independent acquisition analysis using EncyclopeDIA within Galaxy framework 🌀 JointPratik Jagtap P3-10: : Extensions of READemption for the analysis of several RNA-seq based protocols 🍐 JointTill Sauerwein P3-12: : Full-factorial examination of high-throughput microbiome sequencing workflows from sample preparation to bioinformatic analysis 🍐 JointTravis J. De Wolfe P4-06: : GraphClust2: a galaxy-based solution for clustering RNA sequences to discover conserved and common secondary structures 🌀 JointMilad Miladi P4-07: : GVL Demo: from Administrators to End-users 🌀 JointNuwan Goonasekera P5-04: : Magic-BLAST an accurate RNA-seq mapper 🍐 JointGrzegorz Boratyn P5-07: : Open-Source, Large-Scale Set Similarity Search with Sketch 🍐 JointDaniel Baker P5-10: : Planet Microbe: Toward the reintegration of oceanographic ‘omics dataset in their environmental and physiochemical context 🍐 JointAlise Jany Ponsero P5-12: : Progerin expression induces a significant downregulation of transcription from human repetitive sequences in iPSC-derived dopaminergic neurons 🌀 JointWalter Arancio P6-01: : pyGenomeTracks: Reproducible plots for multivariate genomic data sets 🍐 JointLucille Lopez-Delisle P6-02: : Reproducible, collaborative and exploratory data analysis using CyVerse VICE 🍐 JointReetu Tuteja P6-03: : Running and sharing the ENCODE atac-seq pipeline on Truwl 🍐 JointKarl Sebby P6-04: : SigBio-Shiny: A standalone interactive application for detecting biological significance on a set of genes 🍐 JointSangram Keshari Sahu P6-08: : Targeted nanopore sequencing by real-time mapping of raw electrical signal with UNCALLED 🍐 JointSam Kovaka P6-12: : Towards more FAIR research software 🍐 JointMateusz Kuzak Poster / Demo West Session 1 Joint

13:45

15:00

Break! Joint Interregnum Joint

15:15

Birds of a Feather (BOFs) Joint BoF: Board games Social JointDelphine Lariviere BoF: IWC - Intergalactic Workflow Commission JointBrad Langhost BoF: Parenting during Coronavirus JointAssunta DeSanto BoF: Where is the bar? JointUla Afgan

17:00

Galaxy Social One! JointDave Clements

22:00

BCC2020 Conference Day 1: East Joint

22:01

Welcome JointNomi Harris • Gareth Price

22:30

East Keynote 1: Open minds bring open collaborations JointPrashanth N Suravajhala

23:15

00:45

01:00

eLife Innovation Sponsor Table JointEmmy Tsang GigaScience Sponsor Table JointKen Cho • Scott Edmunds • Laurie Goodman P1-01: : A composable rootless container system for genomic analysis pipelines 🍐 JointXu Yang P2-02: : Computational meta-analysis of transcriptome in Tetrology of Fallot reveals dysregulated hubs and pathways 🌀 JointSona Charles P2-07: : Data integration promises robust and faster discovery of COVID-19 drug targets 🍐 JointTyrone Chen P4-07: : GVL Demo: from Administrators to End-users 🌀 JointNuwan Goonasekera P6-01: : pyGenomeTracks: Reproducible plots for multivariate genomic data sets 🍐 JointLucille Lopez-Delisle P6-04: : SigBio-Shiny: A standalone interactive application for detecting biological significance on a set of genes 🍐 JointSangram Keshari Sahu P6-12: : Towards more FAIR research software 🍐 JointMateusz Kuzak Poster / Demo East Session 1 Joint

01:45

03:00

Break! Joint Interregnum Joint

03:15

Birds of a Feather (BOFs) Joint

05:00

Galaxy Social East! JointGareth Price

09:00

Birds of a Feather (BOFs) Joint BoF: A code of conduct for the OBF JointBastian Greshake Tzovaras • Malvika Sharan BoF: Celestial Masses: Galaxy for mass spectrometry-based research JointTim Griffin • Pratik Jagtap • Yves Vandenbrouck • Oliver Schilling BoF: Computational Immunoinformatics Worflows Over Galaxy Server JointAmbarish Kumar BoF: Galaxy Africa - Outreach Plans JointPeter van Heusden BoF: Galaxy-India: Launch and Outreach Plans JointAnshu Bhardwaj • Harpreet Singh

10:00

BCC2020 Conference Day 2: West Joint

10:01

Day 2 Welcome JointDave Clements • Morgan Taschuk

10:15

West Keynote 2: Open minds bring open collaborations JointPrashanth N Suravajhala

11:00

12:00

12:15

Sponsor Session West JointDave Clements

12:20

AWS Gold Sponsor Talk: Scalable genomics data analysis in the cloud JointLee Pang

12:40

Software Sustainability Institute Gold Sponsor Talk: Most code is cr#p and that’s okay JointNeil Chue Hong

13:00

eLife Innovation Sponsor Table JointEmmy Tsang GigaScience Sponsor Table JointKen Cho • Scott Edmunds • Laurie Goodman P1-05: : Automated generation of training materials from markdown documents 🌀 JointDelphine Lariviere P1-06: : Automated real-time data analysis and visualizations for the SARS-CoV-2/Covid19 portal 🌀 JointMarius van den Beek P1-09: : BioViz Connect: Web application linking CyVerse cloud resources to genomic visualization in the Integrated Genome Browser 🍐 JointNowlan Freese P1-12: : Codeathons as a tool for improving diversity in computer science 🍐 JointAllissa Dillman P2-01: : Community genome annotation integrates with Galaxy via Apollo providing greater integration and more functional annotation options 🌀 JointNathan Dunn P2-05: : CrowdGO: a wisdom of the crowd-based Gene Ontology prediction tool 🍐 JointMaarten Reijnders P3-03: : EDAM: the ontology of bioinformatics operations, topics, data, and formats (update 2020) 🍐 JointMatúš Kalaš P3-06: : eSPiGA: a population genomic analyses package with graphical interface 🍐 JointSebastian E. Ramos-Onsins P4-01: : Functionally Assembled Terrestrial Ecosystem Simulator (FATES) with Community Land Model in Galaxy 🌀 JointAnne Fouilloux • Hui Tang • Sonya Geange P4-05: : Goslin - A grammar of succinct lipid nomenclature 🍐 JointNils Hoffmann P4-09: : HiSCiAp and Human Cell Atlas Galaxy instance: User-friendly, scalable tools and workflows for single-cell analysis 🌀 JointPablo Moreno P4-11: : Implementation of the IEEE-2791-2020 standard (BioCompute Objects) in Galaxy via workflow invocations 🌀 JointCharles Hadley King P5-01: : Integrating refgenie and Galaxy for reference data management: a proposal for IDC 🌀 JointIgnacio Eguinoa P5-03: : Jasmine: Fast and accurate structural variant comparison across many individuals 🍐 JointMelanie Kirsche P5-08: : OpenBio.eu: An extrovert bioinformatics research object repository and workflow management system 🍐 JointAlexandros Kanterakis P5-09: : Pan-cancer Aberrant Pathway Activity Analysis (PAPAA): A Galaxy Operable Machine Learning-Based Pipeline. 🌀 JointVijay Krishna Nagampalli P6-06: : sRNAflow: a tool for analysis of small RNA-seq data 🍐 JointPawel Zayakin P6-10: : The cloud-native Galaxy: Galaxy on Kubernetes 🌀 JointNuwan Goonasekera • Enis Afgan • Alexandru Mahmoud P7-01: : ViPRA-Haplo: de novo reconstruction of viral populations using paired end sequencing data) 🍐 JointWeiling Li P7-03: : Visualization of gene regulation in endothelial cells that are programmed to human pluripotent stem cells and differentiated to endothelial or neuronal cells 🍐 JointLuke Trinity P7-07: Modern Data Visualization in Galaxy with Higlass 🌀 JointAlex Ostrovsky P7-09: Leveraging machine learning techniques and microbiota data for accessible and reproducible biological classification 🌀 JointJayadev Joshi Poster / Demo West Session 2 Joint

13:45

15:00

Break! Joint Interregnum Joint

15:15

Birds of a Feather (BOFs) Joint BoF: Computational Biology in the Cloud JointLydia Fleischmann • Yuriy Skripchenko

17:00

BOSC Happy Hour West! Joint

21:00

Birds of a Feather (BOFs) Joint BoF: Celestial Masses: Galaxy for mass spectrometry-based research JointPratik Jagtap BoF: Computational Immunoinformatics Worflows Over Galaxy Server JointAmbarish Kumar

22:00

BCC2020 Conference Day 2: East Joint

22:01

Day 2 East Welcome JointGareth Price

22:15

East Keynote 2: How Open Source has Changed the World JointLincoln Stein

23:00

00:00

00:15

Sponsor Session East JointGareth Price

00:20

AWS Gold Sponsor Talk: Scalable genomics data analysis in the cloud JointLee Pang

00:40

Software Sustainability Institute Gold Sponsor Talk: Most code is cr#p and that’s okay JointNeil Chue Hong

01:00

eLife Innovation Sponsor Table JointEmmy Tsang GigaScience Sponsor Table JointKen Cho • Scott Edmunds • Laurie Goodman P2-04: : CoxBase an online platform for epidemiological surveillance, visualization, analysis and typing of Coxiella burnetii genomic sequence 🍐 JointAkinyemi Mandela Fasemore P2-08: : Deep-EMSCAN: Deep Learning Approach to Recover Combination of Biologically Significant DNA Motifs 🍐 JointSonika Tyagi P3-03: : EDAM: the ontology of bioinformatics operations, topics, data, and formats (update 2020) 🍐 JointMatúš Kalaš P4-03: : Genome-wide variant analysis of dwarf soybean lines derived from normal F5 RILs obtained from crossing cultivated and wild soybean 🌀 JointNeha Roy P4-04: : Genpei: an implementation of GA4GH Workflow Execution Service Standard as a microservice 🍐 JointHirotaka Suetake P7-06: The comparative gene expression to delay flowering in the maturing mutation derived from the soybean crossing F8 RIL 🌀 JointChae Won Yu P7-07: Modern Data Visualization in Galaxy with Higlass 🌀 JointAlex Ostrovsky Poster / Demo East Session 2 Joint

01:45

03:00

Break! Joint Interregnum Joint

03:15

Birds of a Feather (BOFs) Joint BoF: Galaxy-India: Launch and Outreach Plans JointHarpreet Singh • Anshu Bhardwaj

09:00

Birds of a Feather (BOFs) Joint BoF: FAIR Computational Workflows JointIgnacio Eguinoa BoF: Galaxy and Kubernetes JointNuwan Goonasekera • Enis Afgan • Alexandru Mahmoud

10:00

BCC2020 Conference Day 3: West Joint

11:15

11:30

GigaScience Sponsor Table JointKen Cho • Scott Edmunds • Laurie Goodman P1-02: : A data model approach to data coordination in the Human Tumor Atlas Network project 🍐 JointXengie Doan P1-04: : An automated, accessible proteogenomic pipeline for high confidence detection and rigorous validation of novel peptide sequence variants in Galaxy-P 🌀 JointAndrew T Rajcewski P2-03: : COVID-19 PubSeq: Public SARS-CoV-2 Sequence Resource 🍐 JointAndrea Guarracino P2-06: : CWL-Airflow: a lightweight pipeline manager supporting Common Workflow Language 🍐 JointMichael Kotliar P2-09: : Democratizing DIA analysis on public cloud infrastructures via Galaxy 🌀 JointMatthias Fahrner P2-11: : Development of TranSMART and Applications in Biomedical Research 🍐 JointPeter Rice P2-12: : Dnpatterntools suite for nucleosome positioning sequence patterns 🌀 JointErinija Pranckeviciene P3-05: : EOSC-Nordic Climate Science Workbench roadmap 🌀 JointAnne Fouilloux P3-07: : Evaluating customized database generation methods for metaproteomics analysis within the Galaxy platform 🌀 JointSubina Mehta P3-08: : Evolution of the Nextflow workflow management system 🍐 JointEvan Floden P4-02: : Galaxy enables FAIR mass spectrometry imaging data analysis of urothelial carcinoma tissues 🌀 JointMelanie Föll P4-08: : H3AGWAS: Portable GWAS workflows for African science 🍐 JointBrandenburg Jean-Tristan P4-12: : In silico characterization of FK506-binding proteins in wheat 🌀 JointAnantika Suri P5-02: : Introducing App Store for IGB, a site for sharing and installing extensions for Integrated Genome Browser from BioViz.org 🍐 JointAnn Loraine P5-05: : Nebulizer: a command-line utility for remote Galaxy admin tasks 🌀 JointPeter Briggs P5-06: : New features for GRNsight: a web application for visualizing models of small- to medium-scale gene regulatory networks 🍐 JointKam D. Dahlquist P5-11: : Producing biodiversity indicators from citizen science projects: update of birds and bats monitoring schemes on Galaxy-E 🌀 JointColine Royaux P6-05: : SIMD Everywhere: portable implementations of SIMD intrinsics 🍐 JointEvan Nemerson P6-07: : Survey of metaproteomics software tools for functional microbiome analysis 🌀 JointRay Sajulga P6-09: : Testing and investigating deep learning models for promoter recognition 🍐 JointRaul Ivan Perez Martell P6-11: : The Xena Geneset Viewer provides a visual comparison of pathways over public genomic cancer data 🍐 JointNathan Dunn P7-02: : ViralMSA: massively scalable reference-guided multiple sequence alignment of viral genomes 🍐 JointNiema Moshiri P7-04: : What’s new with nf-core: community-built bioinformatics pipelines 🍐 JointPhil Ewels Poster / Demo West Session 3 Joint

12:15

12:30

Joint West Session 6: COVID-19 JointMorgan Taschuk

12:31

Serratus: Ultra-deep search for novel coronaviruses 🍐 JointArtem Babaian

12:45

MALVIRUS: viral variant calling made easy 🍐 JointYuri Pirola

12:50

Development of TranSMART and Applications in Biomedical Research 🍐 JointPeter Rice

12:55

ViPRA-Haplo: de novo reconstruction of viral populations using paired end sequencing data 🍐 JointWeiling Li

13:00

Q&A JointMorgan Taschuk

13:05

COVID-19 PubSeq: Public SARS-CoV-2 Sequence Resource 🍐 JointAndrea Guarracino

13:10

Designing and executing workflows for virtual screening of the SARS-CoV-2 main protease 🍐 JointSimon Bray

13:25

Analyzing the Nanopore data of SARS-CoV-2 within the Galaxy framework 🌀 JointNathan Roach

13:40

Q&A JointMorgan Taschuk

13:45

14:00

West Keynote 3: Biased by Default: Exploring Discrimination in Research Code JointAbigail Cabunoc Mayes

14:45

Closing JointDave Clements • Nomi Harris • Peter Cock • Michael Heuer • Frederik Coppens

15:00

Interregnum Joint

15:15

Birds of a Feather (BOFs) Joint BoF: Dynamic Visualization of Bioinformatic Data JointNathan Dunn • Rob Buels • Colin Diesh BoF: Machine learning and parasites genomics diversity JointBoï Kone

21:00

Birds of a Feather (BOFs) Joint BoF: IWC - Intergalactic Workflow Commission JointBrad Langhost

22:00

BCC2020 Conference Day 3: East Joint

23:15

23:30

GigaScience Sponsor Table JointKen Cho • Scott Edmunds • Laurie Goodman P3-02: : ECRcentral: A central platform for early-career researchers 🍐 JointAziz Khan P3-11: : FASE: Finding Alternative Splicing Events and analysis of RNA-Sequencing Data. 🍐 JointHarsh Sharma P4-10: : Identification of differentially expressed genes between cultivar and weedy type in soybean plant 🌀 JointPrakash Basnet P7-04: : What’s new with nf-core: community-built bioinformatics pipelines 🍐 JointPhil Ewels P7-05: RNA-seq analyses of the hydrated and dehydrated leaves of the resurrection plant, Selaginella tamariscina 🌀 JointEunchae Kwon P7-08: Molecular Property Diagnostic Suite (MPDS): Development of Disease-Specific Web Portals Based on Galaxy Platform 🌀 JointAnamika Singh Gaur Poster / Demo East Session 3 Joint

00:15

00:30

Joint East Session 6: COVID-19 JointDieter Bulach

00:31

Serratus: Ultra-deep search for novel coronaviruses 🍐 JointArtem Babaian

00:45

MALVIRUS: viral variant calling made easy 🍐 JointYuri Pirola

00:50

Development of TranSMART and Applications in Biomedical Research 🍐 JointPeter Rice

00:55

ViPRA-Haplo: de novo reconstruction of viral populations using paired end sequencing data 🍐 JointWeiling Li

01:00

Q&A Joint

01:05

COVID-19 PubSeq: Public SARS-CoV-2 Sequence Resource 🍐 JointAndrea Guarracino

01:10

Designing and executing workflows for virtual screening of the SARS-CoV-2 main protease 🍐 JointSimon Bray

01:25

Analyzing the Nanopore data of SARS-CoV-2 within the Galaxy framework 🌀 JointNathan Roach

01:40

Q&A Joint

01:45

02:00

East Keynote 3: Biased by Default: Exploring Discrimination in Research Code JointAbigail Cabunoc Mayes

02:45

Closing JointGareth Price • Frederik Coppens • Peter Cock • Harpreet Singh • Nomi Harris

03:15

Birds of a Feather (BOFs) Joint BoF: Computational Chemistry JointChris Barnett BoF: Microbial Bioinformatics with Galaxy JointPeter van Heusden

04:15

CollaborationFest: Core Joint

01:00

CollaborationFest: Encore Joint

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