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Alexandra Basford

Assistant Editor at GigaScience, 2010-2012

The FENS Forum: A Good Time to Be in Spain

- July 19, 2012

We have a write-up by Alexandra Basford of the 8th FENS forum of Neuroscience hosted in Barcelona Spain during the “year of neuroscience”

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A conference, neuroimaging, and the wealth of computational neuroscience

- June 18, 2012

A write-up by Alexandra Basford of the 18th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM2012) in Beijing

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HVP Beijing: dealing with variation

- December 11, 2011

Write up of the Human Variome Project meeting in Beijing (HVP Beijing), addressing the understanding and treatment of heritable diseases.

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InCoB/ISCB-Asia: keynotes and curation

- December 5, 2011

Covering the the InCoB/ISCB-Asia meeting in Kuala Lumpur – presenting genomics and bioinformatics with a spicy Asian flavour.

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The complexity of life

- September 2, 2011

More thoughts on the 2011 International Conference on Systems Biology (ICSB 2011) meeting in Heidelberg/Mannheim.

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Systems, synthetics and semantics

- August 29, 2011

Write up of the 2011 International Conference on Systems Biology (#ICSB) meeting in either Heidelberg/Mannheim.

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IBRO and CNS*2011, or happy neuroscience days

- July 31, 2011

I just got back from attending the IBRO World Congress in Florence and the CNS*2011 meeting in Stockholm.  All I can say is: lucky me. Okay, clearly that’s not all I can say.  They were both wonderful meetings and it was great to see so much good neuroscience going on.  IBRO had quite the turnout […]

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