EuroSciPy 2009 - Early Bird Deadline June 15, 2009 ================================================== The early bird deadline for EuroSciPy 2009 is June 15, 2009. Please register ( http://www.euroscipy.org/registration.html ) by this date to take advantage of the reduced early registration rate. EuroSciPy 2009 ============== We're pleased to announce the EuroSciPy 2009 Conference to be held in Leipzig, Germany on July 25-26, 2009. http://www.euroscipy.org This is the second conference after the successful conference last year. Again, EuroSciPy will be a venue for the European community of users of the Python programming language in science. Presentation Schedule --------------------- The schedule of presentations for the EuroSciPy conference is online: http://www.euroscipy.org/presentations/schedule.html We have 16 talks from a variety of scientific fields. All about using Python for scientific work. Registration ------------ Registration is open. The registration fee is 100.00 € for early registrants and will increase to 150.00 € for late registration after June 15, 2009. On-site registration and registration after July 23, 2009 will be 200.00 €. Registration will include breakfast, snacks and lunch for Saturday and Sunday. Please register here: http://www.euroscipy.org/registration.html Important Dates --------------- March 21 Registration opens May 8 Abstract submission deadline May 15 Acceptance of presentations May 30 Announcement of conference program June 15 Early bird registration deadline July 15 Slides submission deadline July 20 - 24 Pre-Conference courses July 25/26 Conference August 15 Paper submission deadline Venue ----- mediencampus Poetenweg 28 04155 Leipzig Germany See http://www.euroscipy.org/venue.html for details. Help Welcome ------------ You like to help make the EuroSciPy 2009 a success? Here are some ways you can get involved: * attend the conference * submit an abstract for a presentation * give a lightning talk * make EuroSciPy known: - distribute the press release (http://www.euroscipy.org/media.html) to scientific magazines or other relevant media - write about it on your website - in your blog - talk to friends about it - post to local e-mail lists - post to related forums - spread flyers and posters in your institution - make entries in relevant event calendars - anything you can think of * inform potential sponsors about the event * become a sponsor If you're interested in volunteering to help organize things or have some other idea that can help the conference, please email us at mmueller at python-academy dot de. Sponsorship ----------- Do you like to sponsor the conference? There are several options available: http://www.euroscipy.org/sponsors/become_a_sponsor.html Pre-Conference Courses ---------------------- Would you like to learn Python or about some of the most used scientific libraries in Python? Then the "Python Summer Course" [1] might be for you. There are two parts to this course: * a two-day course "Introduction to Python" [2] for people with programming experience in other languages and * a three-day course "Python for Scientists and Engineers" [3] that introduces some of the most used Python tools for scientists and engineers such as NumPy, PyTables, and matplotlib Both courses can be booked individually [4]. Of course, you can attend the courses without registering for EuroSciPy. [1] http://www.python-academy.com/courses/python_summer_course.html [2] http://www.python-academy.com/courses/python_course_programmers.html [3] http://www.python-academy.com/courses/python_course_scientists.html [4] http://www.python-academy.com/courses/dates.html