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Since 2021, BOSC has been taking place within the ISMB conferences again. In 2023 BOSC took place in [[Lyon]], France between July 24-28 as part of the ISMB/[[European_Conference_on_Computational_Biology|ECCB]] conference.

== Conference Highlights ==

=== BOSC 2022 ===

BOSC 2022 marked the first hybrid Bioinformatics Open Source Conference, offering both virtual and in-person attendance in Madison, Wisconsin. Approximately 1,000 participants attended in person, with an additional 800 joining virtually. The conference featured a panel discussion titled 'Building and Sustaining Inclusive Open Science Communities,' along with 28 talks and 46 posters covering various topics in bioinformatics. BOSC 2022 also included joint keynotes with the Education and Bio-Ontologies Communities of Special Interest (COSIs). Jason Williams presented 'Riding the Bicycle: Including All Scientists on a Path to Excellence,' and Melissa Haendel delivered 'The Open Data Highway: Turbo-Boosting Translational Traffic with Ontologies.'

=== Past conferences ===