Call for Lighting Talks

The 5th Annual UT Bioinformatics Symposium hosted by OIT HPSC invites researchers (faculty, staff, and students) to share their work on Friday, September 26, 2025. This is an excellent opportunity to share your research with the community and highlight how you use the ISAAC computer resources to facilitate your research in bioinformatics and computational biology.

Who should submit a proposal?

These lightning talks are intended to enable researchers to share their work with the broader community and foster collaboration. Anyone whose research involves using computational methods to understand biological systems and relationships should submit a lightning talk!

Suggestions for your lightning talk proposal

  • Clearly articulate the role of bioinformatics in your research.
  • Share insights or lessons learned that could benefit others in the field.
  • We welcome proposals at all levels, from bioinformatics users to developers!

Presentation Details

  • Duration: 5 minutes
  • Date & Time: Friday, September 26, 2025, at 11:00 AM
  • Location: Student Union Room 362, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Deadline

  • Please submit your ideas using this form before Monday, September 15, 2025.

Review Process

All submissions will undergo review. If your proposed lightning talk is accepted, you will receive a confirmation email by Friday, September 19, 2025 with further instructions.

We look forward to your contributions to the UT Bioinformatics Symposium!

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