Hello all,
The word from GOBLET about the 2016 meeting.
Dave C
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Annette.Mcgrath@data61.csiro.au Date: Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 5:49 AM Subject: GOBLET AGM and Workshops 2016 - Registration now open To: all@mygoblet.org
All,
Registration is now open for the * GOBLET Annual General Meeting and Workshops* in Brisbane, Australia! We hope you will join us for both events.
Workshop Dates: November 3-4, 2016 at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
AGM Dates: November 7-9, 2016 at QUT
You can register here for the GOBLET workshops, AGM or both: http://www.abacbs.org/goblet_agm/
*DEADLINE* for registration is *Friday October 14th, 2016*.
The draft agenda is attached as well as on the website. More information on the workshops, AGM meeting and travel in Brisbane can be found on the registration website.
*LOGISTICS*
1. Three (3) nights hotel, bed and breakfast, will be covered for GOBLET member organizations at the Stamford Plaza, Brisbane http://www.stamford.com.au/spb during the GOBLET AGM. This is a city centre location and about a 5 min walk from QUT. The negotiated rate will be available for stays from November 2nd to November 10th, inclusive. Additional nights can be booked at guests own expense during this time at the negotiated rate. Bookings must be made directly through the hotel, but will be expensed by GOBLET for the 3 nights of the AGM. 2. A GOBLET AGM dinner will be held on November 8th and you can indicate your attendance when you register. 3. The workshops and AGM will be catered for all attendees. 4. GOBLET Executive, Gold and Platinum GOBLET members are eligible for subsidised AGM attendance of 500 euros. 5. Organisation of airfares and incidentals is the responsibility of GOBLET AGM attendees
*ABACBS National Conference*
This year the GOBLET AGM will be held in conjunction with the annual conference of the Australian Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Society http://www.abacbs.org/conference (ABACBS) on Nov 1st and 2nd.
GOBLET members are very welcome to attend!
We look forward to seeing you in Brisbane!
Annette McGrath (host) and the GOBLET Executive Team
*Annette McGrath*
Principal Research Scientist | Team Leader, Life Science Informatics
*DATA61 | CSIRO*
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