Overton_Prize

Overton Prize

Overton Prize

Award


The ISCB Overton Prize is a computational biology prize awarded annually for outstanding accomplishment by a scientist in the early to mid stage of his or her career. Laureates have made significant contribution to the field of computational biology either through research, education, service, or a combination of the three.[1]

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The prize was established by the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) in memory of G. Christian Overton [Wikidata][2] a major contributor to the field of bioinformatics and member of the ISCB Board of Directors who died unexpectedly in 2000.[1]

The Overton Prize is traditionally awarded at the Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) conference.

Laureates

Laureates include[3]

See also


References

  1. "Overton Prize". www.iscb.org.
  2. "2021 ISCB Overton Prize: Barbara Engelhardt, PhD". www.iscb.org. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
  3. Fogg, Christiana N.; Kovats, Diane E.; Shamir, Ron (2021). "2020 ISCB Overton Prize: Jian Peng". Bioinformatics. 37 (11): 1630–1631. doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btaa510.
  4. Christiana N Fogg; Ron Shamir; Diane E Kovats (1 December 2020). "2019 ISCB Overton Prize: Christophe Dessimoz". Bioinformatics. 36 (20): 5124–5125. doi:10.1093/BIOINFORMATICS/BTZ390. ISSN 1367-4803. PMID 33351929. Wikidata Q104558258.
  5. "February 09, 2017: ISCB Announces 2017 Award Recipients". www.iscb.org. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  6. McKay, B. M.; Sansom, C. (2010). "2010 ISCB Overton Prize Awarded to Steven E. Brenner". PLOS Computational Biology. 6 (6): e1000831. Bibcode:2010PLSCB...6E0831M. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000831. PMC 2891695. PMID 20585610.
  7. Sansom, C.; Morrison Mckay, B. J. (2008). Bourne, Philip E. (ed.). "ISCB Honors David Haussler and Aviv Regev". PLOS Computational Biology. 4 (7): e1000101. Bibcode:2008PLSCB...4E0101S. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000101. PMC 2536508. PMID 18795145.

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