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[Thread 🧵] It is until now that I have time to tell about the great Birds of a Feather session we organised last Tuesday from the @Bioinfo4women project and that I chaired during #ECCB2022 @ECCBinfo! Nice discussion happened afterwards! (+) Image
We started our discussion with @mjrementeria explaining why it is important to increase diversity within research groups and gave recommendations to do it at the institutional level (+)
We followed by having me explaining what happens if we don't make our biases conscious. I showcased how despite our best intentions.. we ended up having only male keynotes at the 1st LA-SCS (@IscbLascs) chaired by me in 2014. Since then gender parity is a must in our events (+)
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[Thread🧵] Congrats to the 3 #ECCB2022 @ECCBinfo poster winners! Thanks @mygobletorg & @jdelasrivas for funding the prizes!

It was a hard task to do which was conducted by a team of postdocs & early career researchers. We worked in two teams, one for each day session (+)
Each session was 1.5 hours long. During the 1st 1/2 hour we screened all posters and selected our favourite 5. Then we selected each reviewer's favourite poster + those posters selected by +1 reviewer. We went through the preselected posters and evaluated them in depth (+)
During the pre-screening we evaluated the poster design, willing of the presenter to explain to the audience and originality (+)
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