ACC 2025 - AnVIL Community Conference 2025
We are thrilled to announce the AnVIL Community Conference on September 3-5, 2025 in Nashville, TN with an opening networking event on the evening of September 3, 2025. This event is a key event for researchers in the genomic cloud computing community to hear about key advances in the field and connect with the AnVIL Team.
The NHGRI Genomic Data Science Analysis, Visualization, and Informatics Lab-Space (AnVIL) is revolutionizing genomic data science by providing a unified environment for data management, compute, and collaboration. By eliminating the need for data movement and providing elastic, shared computing resources, AnVIL is setting new standards in the field.
The conference will feature:
- Scientific Talks: Hear the latest advancements and research on the AnVIL platform.
- Poster Sessions: Present your work in genomics and cloud computing.
- CoFest: Collaborate and innovate during our Collaboration Fest, with hands-on training on running analyses in AnVIL.
We're excited to highlight our invited speakers who will share scientific advancements and opportunities for genomics and cloud computing!
- Melissa A. Wilson, Ph.D., National Human Genome Research Institute
- Paul A. Harris, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- Alisa Manning, Ph.D., Broad Institute
- Alexander G. Bick, M.D., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Join us at the flagship AnVIL Community Conference for an enriching blend of instruction and collaboration, set amidst the backdrop of cutting-edge scientific discourse.
Unlock the Power of AnVIL. Learn, Collaborate, Discover.
More details coming soon. We look forward to seeing you there!
Agenda
Day 0: Wednesday, September 3
Location: TBD
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| Welcome Networking Event |
Day 1: Thursday, September 4
Location: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Campus, Rooms TBA
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| Welcome and Talks | |
| Invited Speaker: Melissa A. Wilson, Ph.D., NHGRI | |
| Coffee Break + Poster Viewing | |
| Invited Speaker: Paul A. Harris, Ph.D., VUMC | |
| Invited Speaker: Alisa Manning, Ph.D., Broad Institute | |
| Lightning Talks | |
| Lunch | |
| Poster Session | |
| Coffee Break | |
| CoFest Kickoff + Sessions | |
| CoFest Recap | |
| Close Day 1 | |
| Evening Dinner Networking Event |
Day 2: Friday, September 5
Location: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Campus, Rooms TBA
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| Invited Speaker: Alexander G. Bick, M.D., Ph.D., VUMC | |
| Submitted Talks | |
| Coffee Break + Poster Viewing | |
| Community Session | |
| Conference Closing, Feedback Survey | |
| Lunch | |
| Departures |
Event Details
- Submit an abstract:
- Submit an abstract to be considered for the selected talks and to present a poster at ACC2025: https://bit.ly/acc2025-abstract
- Deadline: August 15, 2025
- How to register:
- Full registration: https://bit.ly/acc2025-register
- Deadline: August 15, 2025
- Student registration: https://bit.ly/acc2025-register-student
- Deadline: August 15, 2025
- Virtual registration: https://bit.ly/acc2025-register-virtually
- Deadline: September 2, 2025
- Full registration: https://bit.ly/acc2025-register
- Costs:
- Full registration: $75
- Student registration: $25
- Virtual registration: $0
- Location: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
- Hotel accommodations:
- Embassy Suites 1811 Broadway (15-20 min walk) $189+ per night. Cut off date August 11, 2025. Reservations can be made through this link: https://bit.ly/acc2025-hilton. Reservations can also be made by calling our toll-free number 1-800-HILTONS and providing your Reservations Group Code– 91H.
- Nashville Marriott at Vanderbilt University 2555 West End Avenue (6 min walk) $224+ per night. Cut off August 13, 2025. Reservations can be made through this link: https://bit.ly/acc2025-marriott.
- Hashtag: #AnVILCommunity2025