The meeting will run from: 8am Tuesday July 29th through mid afternoon on Thursday July 31st, 2025.
**There will be an additional day for hands on workshops on Friday 1st Aug 2025**
Agenda Schedule
- Monday, July 28th GSC board meeting - Invite only. Venue TBC
- 1:00-4:00 pm: Board Meeting; 5:30 pm: Board Dinner
- Tuesday, July 29th GSC main meeting (8:45 am - 5:00 pm)
- Keynote 1: Ewan Birney
- Session 1: 30yrs of Genomes, 20 yrs of Genomic standards (Speaker details coming soon)
- Session 2: GSC partnerships (Speaker details coming soon)
- Evening: Welcome reception & BBQ
- Wednesday, July 30th GSC main meeting
- Keynote 2: Thulani Makhalanyane
- Session 3: GSC MIxS v7.0 & beyond (Speaker details coming soon)
- Session 4: Biodiversity & environmental genomics (Speaker details coming soon)
- Thursday, July 31st GSC main meeting
- Keynote 3: Lara Urban
- Session 5: Future of Genomics and Standards (Speaker details coming soon)
- Session 6: Inovations in Genomics and Standards (Speaker details coming soon)
- Friday, August 1st GSC Working group meetings
- details coming soon
Confirmed Speakers
Ewan Birney, Owen White, Nikos Kyrpides, Kris Locken, Susanna Sansone, Ilene Mizrachi, James Fellow Yates, Neil Davies, Thulani Makhalanyane, Lynn Schriml, Chris Hunter, Sierra Moxon, Tanja Woyke, Lara Urban, Maaly Nassar, Kerstin Howe, Saurabh Raghuvanshi, a GBIF representative, Emma Griffith, Peter Woollard, Chris Kent, More TBA.
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