BCA Announces Call for Papers for BIOCOMM2013

Dec. 4, 2012 - PRLog -- The BioCommunications Association (BCA) announces a Call for Papers for BIOCOMM2013, an international meeting for users and producers of visual communications media in the medicine and life sciences, to be held June 17-21 at Asilomar Conference Grounds on the Monterey Peninsula in California. Please visit http://bca.org/annual_meeting/biocomm2013/call_for_abstracts.html to download a submission form. Submissions will be accepted until January 31, 2013.

BIOCOMM2013 is an international annual meeting that includes a packed program of seminars, workshops, a juried media salon, and commercial exhibits to provide attendees with inspiration and the latest information on visual media in the life sciences.

Topics to be considered include but are not limited to: imaging technologies, web applications and solutions, interactive sessions, e-learning, digital asset management, software skills, social networking, management challenges, facility planning, promotional and marketing, usability and accessibility, augmented reality, photography, graphics, and video. If you have a topic related to visual communications in the life sciences that is not listed and would like to submit a paper for presentation please submit your paper for consideration.

Submissions will be reviewed by the BIOCOMM2013 planning committee, and notification of acceptance will be provided by February 28. For more information or to download a submission form, visit http://bca.org/annual_meeting/biocomm2013/call_for_abstra.... Send your submissions to Thomas Kryton, Program Chair, Thomas.kryton@digitalpaint.ca

The BioCommunications Association, Inc. is an international professional association of photographers, designers, illustrators, and videographers working in visual communications for the life sciences. Founded in 1931 as the Biological Photographic Association, today's BioCommunications Association promotes the highest standards of education, performance, and professionalism. Members are from health care, universities, research institutions, government and private industry throughout North America, the United Kingdom, Scandinavia, and Australia. BCA is the oldest organization devoted to the development of visual communication material in the biological sciences. http://www.bca.org