Keynote Speakers: Weijing Tang |Carnegie Mellon University,  Mireille Boutin | Purdue University, Mateo Díaz | Johns Hopkins University, Alice Le Brigant | Université Paris 1, Yiping Lu | Courant Institute, Harlin Lee | University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill

Students or researchers will have the possibility to submit posters or pre-recorded short talks (5 minutes) that will be available during the entire duration of the conference on the website of the meeting and in our virtual rooms. The last day of the conference will see a panel discussion on the theme of data science with representatives from academia and industry. The list of panelists includes: Graham Foster | Itelliware Development, Todor Cooklev | Purdue University Fort Wayne, Brent Hepner | 3Rivers Federal Credit Union, John Dever | 3Rivers Federal Credit Union, Tammy Toscos | Parkview Data Science for the Biological Sciences Workshop. During the conference, we will hold a workshop on the use of R to answer questions emerging in biology. The lectures are tailored for students in the biological sciences, but are open to the general audience.