[Ieee_vis] BioVis at ISMB 2026 - Deadline April 9 (1 week!) 🚨

[van den Brandt, Astrid]

(Apologies for cross-posting)

BioVis 2026 - ABSTRACT DEADLINE IN 1 WEEK

Dear colleagues,

This is a friendly reminder that the deadline for submitting abstracts (talks and posters) to BioVis at ISMB/ECCB 2026 is next Thursday, April 9, 2026 (Anywhere on Earth).

BioVis is a one-day symposium on biological data visualization, bringing together researchers from visualization, bioinformatics, and biology.

Date: July 16, 2026 | Washington, DC, USA
More info: http://biovis.net/2026/ismb/

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SUBMISSION TYPES
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TALKS (deadline: April 9, 2026 AoE)

  - Published work:
    250-word abstract + copy of paper (or link if open access)

  - Unpublished work:
    Extended abstract up to 1,500 words with figures

POSTERS & DEMOS (deadline: April 9, 2026 AoE)

  - 250-word abstract + one supporting figure
  - Present preliminary results, works in progress, visualization challenges, or previously published work
  - A selection of posters will be invited for a short talk
  - Late submissions accepted until May 7, 2026

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KEY DATES
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  Apr  9 - Talk & poster submission deadline  << 1 WEEK LEFT
  May  5 - Acceptance notifications (talks & posters)
  May  7 - Late poster submission deadline
  May 14 - Late poster acceptance notifications
  Jul 16 - BioVis at ISMB 2026, Washington, DC, USA

Full schedule: https://www.iscb.org/ismb2026/key-dates

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TOPICS OF INTEREST
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We welcome contributions on all aspects of biological data visualization, including but not limited to:

  - Genomics, sequencing, and variation data
  - Multivariate omics (transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics)
  - Phylogenetics, networks, and biological ontologies
  - Macromolecular structures (protein, RNA, etc.)
  - Biological image data and microscopy
  - Integration of image and omics data
  - Neurobiology and developmental biology
  - Visualization + machine learning for biological analysis
  - Biological atlases and metadata
  - Usability and interdisciplinary collaboration

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HOW TO SUBMIT
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Submit via the ISMB abstract submission site. When submitting, select "BioVis" as your COSI/topic.

Instructions: https://www.iscb.org/ismb2026/call-for-submissions/abstracts
More details: http://biovis.net/2026/ismb/

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GENERAL CHAIRS
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Zeynep Gumus, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA
Qianwen Wang, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, USA

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We look forward to your contributions and to seeing you in DC in July!

Best regards,
The BioVis at ISMB 2026 Organizing Committee
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