<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div>Dear Community members,</div><div><br></div><div>Hope you are doing well and good. </div><div><br></div><div>We recently launched the ‘Model of the year’ 2023 competition and the deadline to submit the application is 31st December 2022. </div><div>More details here <a href="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biomodels/competition/model-of-the-year-2023">https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biomodels/competition/model-of-the-year-2023</a></div><div><br></div><div>The competition aims to recognise exciting mathematical models of biological systems and the modellers who build them. This is an excellent opportunity for early career modellers to showcase their work.  Winners will receive a cash prize, invited to write a blog in BioModels, and their work will be highlighted in a journal article published by the juries. </div><div><br></div><div>To enter the competition, one should submit their model code in any format (e.g. SBML, CellML, COPASI, CC3D, VCell, Antimony, Morpheus, Matlab, Python, C++, R, Julia scripts etc) and a brief summary highlighting its scientific outcome, novelty and impact.</div><div><br></div><div>Can you please help spread the word across your network by sharing social media posts and encouraging modellers to submit their models to enter the competition? </div><div><br></div><div><div><font face="Arial">EMBL-EBI website:<a href="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/about/news/updates-from-data-resources/biomodels-model-of-the-year-2022/">https://www.ebi.ac.uk/about/news/updates-from-data-resources/biomodels-model-of-the-year-2022/</a> </font></div><div><font face="Arial">LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ebi_biomodels-competition-showcase-your-model-activity-6998683820505845762-3KnG?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop">https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ebi_biomodels-competition-showcase-your-model-activity-6998683820505845762-3KnG?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop</a> </font></div><div><font face="Arial">Twitter: <span style="orphans: 2; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="https://twitter.com/emblebi/status/1592919013117816833?s=20&t=qkK5er8i-mH_GCADNaUtFQ">https://twitter.com/emblebi/status/1592919013117816833?s=20&t=qkK5er8i-mH_GCADNaUtFQ</a> </span></font></div><div><font face="Arial"><span style="orphans: 2; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></font></div><div><br></div></div><div>Many thanks and regards</div><div>Sheriff</div><div><br></div></div><div><div dir="auto" style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div>-----------------------------------------------------------------------<br>Rahuman Sheriff PhD<br>Senior Project Leader<br>European Bioinformatics Institute <br>European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL-EBI)<br>Welcome Trust Genome Campus<br>Hinxton Cambridge CB10 1SD, UK<br>Email: <a href="mailto:sheriff@ebi.ac.uk">sheriff@ebi.ac.uk</a></div><div>-----------------------------------------------------------------------</div></div></div></body></html>