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Overton Prize

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nameISCB Overton Prize
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awarded_for“outstanding accomplishment to a scientist in the early to mid stage of his or her career”
sponsorInternational Society for Computational Biology (ISCB)
year2001
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The prize was established by the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) in memory of a major contributor to the field of bioinformatics and member of the ISCB Board of Directors who died unexpectedly in 2000.

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

Laureates

Laureates include

  • 2025 - James Zou
  • 2024 -
  • 2023 -
  • 2022 -
  • 2021 - Barbara Engelhardt
  • 2020 -
  • 2019 - Christophe Dessimoz
  • 2018 - Cole Trapnell
  • 2017 - Christoph Bock
  • 2016 - Debora Marks
  • 2015 - Curtis Huttenhower
  • 2014 - Dana Pe'er
  • 2013 - Gonçalo Abecasis{{Cite journal | title-link = Gonçalo Abecasis
  • 2012 - Ziv Bar-Joseph
  • 2011 - Olga Troyanskaya
  • 2010 - Steven E. Brenner
  • 2009 - Trey Ideker
  • 2008 - Aviv Regev
  • 2007 - Eran Segal
  • 2006 - Mathieu Blanchette
  • 2005 - Ewan Birney
  • 2004 - Uri Alon
  • 2003 - Jim Kent
  • 2002 - David Baker
  • 2001 - Christopher Burge

References

References

  1. http://www.bioinfo.de/isb/2000/01/0021/Chris-Overton.html Dr. G. Christian Overton
  2. Anon. (2024). "Overton prize laureates".
  3. Fogg, Christiana N. (2023). "2023 ISCB Overton Prize: Jingyi Jessica Li". Bioinformatics.
  4. Fogg, Christina. (2022). "2022 ISCB Overton Prize: Po-Ru Loh". Bioinformatics.
  5. "ISCB Overton Prize Keynote: Po-Ru Loh".
  6. "2021 ISCB Overton Prize: Barbara Engelhardt, PhD".
  7. (2021). "2020 ISCB Overton Prize: Jian Peng". Bioinformatics.
  8. {{cite q. Q104558258
  9. "February 14, 2018: ISCB Congratulates the 2018 ISCB Award Winners!".
  10. "February 09, 2017: ISCB Announces 2017 Award Recipients".
  11. "Feb 17, 2016: ISCB Congratulates 2016 Award Winners, Soren Brunak, Debora Marks, Burkhard Rost, and Serafim Batzoglou".
  12. (2015). "2015 ISCB Overton Prize Awarded to Curtis Huttenhower". [[PLOS Computational Biology]].
  13. "ISCB Cyrus Chothia, Curtis Huttenhower, and Larry Hunter Named 2015 ISCB Award Winners".
  14. (2014). "International Society for Computational Biology Honors Dana Pe'er with Top Bioinformatics/Computational Biology Award for 2014". PLOS Computational Biology.
  15. (2012). "International Society for Computational Biology Honours Gunnar von Heijne and Ziv Bar-Joseph with Top Bioinformatics/Computational Biology Awards for 2012". PLOS Computational Biology.
  16. (2011). "International Society for Computational Biology Honors Michael Ashburner and Olga Troyanskaya with Top Bioinformatics/Computational Biology Awards for 2011". [[PLOS Computational Biology]].
  17. (2010). "2010 ISCB Overton Prize Awarded to Steven E. Brenner". PLOS Computational Biology.
  18. (2009). "Webb Miller and Trey Ideker to Receive Top International Bioinformatics Awards for 2009 from the International Society for Computational Biology". PLOS Computational Biology.
  19. (2008). "ISCB Honors David Haussler and Aviv Regev". PLOS Computational Biology.
  20. (2007). "ISCB Honors Temple F. Smith and Eran Segal". PLOS Computational Biology.
  21. (2006). "ISCB Honors Michael S. Waterman and Mathieu Blanchette". PLOS Computational Biology.
  22. "ISCB Newsletter 8-2 - Dr. Ewan Birney Named as the 2005 Overton Prize Winner!".
  23. "ISCB Newsletter 7-3 - Dr. Uri Alon Named as ISCB 2004 Overton Prize Winner".
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