The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), a component of the United States National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), in a joint effort with the International Science and Technology Center (ISTC) sponsored the 2nd Joint NIAID-ISTC Workshop on Bioinformatics Tools and Innovation through Collaboration in Moscow, August 29–September 1, 2011.
Scientific Content and Purpose: The purpose of the workshop is to expand on the previously established relationship between NIAID and research institutions from the Former Soviet Union countries to identify and discuss collaboration initiatives in the areas of bioinformatics, computational biology, medical and clinical informatics as related to allergy and infectious diseases.
Meeting Format: The workshop will include invited presentations, a plenary session, and an event dinner to facilitate discussions between workshop participants to identify common areas of interest. All workshop sessions and documents will be in English.
Registration: Due to space and resource limitations, registration is by invitation only. If you have received a Letter of Invitation, please visit the Registration link below.

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The deadline for submission is Sunday, July 10, 2011 at 23:59.(MSK - Moscow Standard Time)
Please send all questions regarding this conference to: 
Karlynn Noble Communications Specialist, Lockheed Martin ContractorOffice of Cyber Infrastructure and Computational Biology (OCICB)National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)E-mail: karlynn.noble@nih.gov


Please send all questions regarding this workshop to: Karlynn Noble Communications Specialist, Lockheed Martin ContractorOffice of Cyber Infrastructure and Computational Biology (OCICB)National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)E-mail: karlynn.noble@nih.gov



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Read Adriaan van der Meer's opening address download