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I’m currently seeking a scientist (bioinformatics, cheminformatics) for my group. We focus on cheminformatics and metabolism research and services with a particular emphasis on the analysis and understanding of metabolism. The bioinformatician/cheminformatician will pursue his or her own research project, assist me in managing and supervising our phd research projects, specifically in the areas of [...]

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If you are a Spanish national or a spanish resident of other nationality and interested in conducting research as a postdoc in our group here at the EBI, there is now an open EMBL call for Spanish Fellowships with a deadline on 15 June 2010. The Steinbeck group conductions research in Cheminformatics and Metabolism, with [...]

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A supplement containing the meeting abstracts from the 5th German Conference on Cheminformatics, held in Goslar, Germany 8-10 November 2009, has been published in Journal of Cheminformatics.
http://www.jcheminf.com/supplements/2/S1
The conference was organized by the Chemistry-Information-Computer (CIC) Division of the German Chemical Society (GDCh), and covered a broad range of topics in cheminformatics and drug discovery, chemical information [...]

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We are pleased to invite you to attend our second ChEBI User Group Workshop, which will take place in the IT Training Room at the European Bioninformatics Institute in Hinxton, UK on the 23rd and 24th June 2010.
There will be an exciting line-up of speakers, including Peter Ertl from Novartis speaking about ‘Natural Products’, and [...]

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Sitting at a lunch table somewhere close to the Moscone Center in San Francisco, people around me are discussing crowdsourcing and why people are contributing to open source projects. Some of them never read Eric Raymond and I’m taking the opportunity to point to open versions of his seminal books: The Cathedral and the Bazaar,  [...]

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We are pleased to announce that a draft programme is now available for the following Wellcome Trust Scientific Conference:
Therapeutic Applications of Computational Biology and Chemistry: TACBAC 2010
1st March – 3rd March 2010
Wellcome Trust Conference Centre, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, UK
With the US National Institute of Health’s Molecular Library Initiative and the EMBL-European Bioinformatics [...]

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The European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) in Hinxton, Cambridge, UK, invites applications for PhD studentships in cheminformatics and chemogenomics. There are open positions in the groups of Christoph Steinbeck (Cheminformatics and Metabolism) and John Overington (Chemogenomics). The successful applicant will be able to choose from a variety of different subtopics of [...]

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I just opened the Free Software Session at the 5th German Conference on Cheminformatics in Goslar, German. I’m not saying much other than this conference is being twittered about and you’ll find out a lot about it. Here are my slides.

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