Dear all,

We are delighted to announce the 2nd BioInference conference (https://bioinference.github.io/2023), taking place at the Doctoral Training Centre at the University of Oxford on the 8th-9th June 2023.

It is our pleasure to confirm that this year's invited speakers are

* Ritabrata Duttahttps://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/statistics/staff/academic-research/dutta/, University of Warwick * Marina Evangelouhttps://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/m.evangelou, Imperial College London * Robin Thompsonhttps://www.robin-thompson.co.uk/, University of Warwick * Juliette Unwinhttps://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/h.unwin, Imperial College London * Darren Wilkinsonhttps://darrenjw.github.io/, Durham University

The registration fee for in-person attendance (including lunch and refreshments for the two days) is £70.

Moreover, the deadline for abstract submissions for the conference has been extended to 31st March. Abstracts for contributed talks or posters on work either relating to statistical methods development (so long as those methods are applicable to biological systems) or on the application of statistical methods to solve biological problems can be submitted via a Google form (shorturl.at/dfo68http://shorturl.at/dfo68).

The conference organising committee is committed to ensuring fair participation of individuals across all career stages, genders, races and ethnicities, ages, geographic locations, and universities.

Kind regards,

The BioInference Organisers

Ioana Bouros (Oxford); Fergus Cooper (Oxford); Richard Creswell (Oxford); Aden Forrow (Maine); Ben Lambert (Exeter); Chon Lok Lei (Macau); Massimiliano Tamborrino (Warwick); Tom Thorne (Surrey)