Sponsors
Is your organization interested in playing a prominent role in one of the fastest-growing communities in bioinformatics research? Becoming a GCC2017 sponsor is an excellent way to raise your organization's visibility in this active and engaged community.
Please see below for sponsorship packages and then contact the conference organizers to organize your GCC2017 sponsorship.
Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
Other Sponsors
About GCC2017
The Galaxy Community Conference is the Galaxy project's annual community gathering. GCC2017 will be the 8th annual meeting. More than 200 participants have attended the conference every year since 2012.
Typical GCC attendees include:
- Sequencing core facility staff
- Bioinformatics core staff
- Bioinformatics tool and workflow developers
- Bioinformatics focused principal investigators and researchers
- Biological researchers who (now) have next generation sequencing data
- Data producers
- Power bioinformatics users
Sponsorship levels
Conference sponsorships are available at various levels with a wide range of benefits. Each sponsorship package (except for Platinum) has an industry rate and a non-profit rate.
Premier sponsorships
Premier sponsorships include a speaking slot during the meeting—and are thus limited in number—which provides a unique opportunity to present a key message to all attendees.
Platinum Sponsorships
Platinum sponsorships are sold out.
Cost: €10000
- 30 minute presentation
- An exhibit space
- Organization logo listed as a platinum sponsor on meeting home and
- sponsor pages, with link to URL of your choice
- Organization logo listed as a platinum sponsor on printed material
- distributed to meeting participants.
- A full page color ad in printed material
- 4 complete registrations, including conference dinner
- Sponsorship of the conference dinner or an opening reception
Gold Sponsorships
Gold sponsorships are sold out.
Cost: €6000 (€4000 for non-profit)
- 15 minute presentation
- An exhibit space
- Organization logo listed as a gold sponsor on meeting home and sponsor
- pages, with link to URL of your choice
- Organization logo listed as a gold sponsor on printed material
- distributed to meeting participants.
- Half page full color ad in printed materials
- 2 complete attendee registrations
- Sponsorship of conference lunch one day
Supporting Sponsorships
Supporting sponsorships are a more affordable way to reach GCC participants. They don't offer a speaking slot, but they do include a number of ways to reach the Galxy community. They also offer lower rates for non-proits.
Silver Sponsorships
Cost €2500 (€2000 for non-profit)
- An exhibit space
- Organization logo listed as a silver sponsor on meeting home and sponsor
- pages, with link to URL of your choice
- Organization logo listed as a silver sponsor on printed material
- distributed to meeting participants.
- Quarter page full color ad in printed materials
- One full registration
Bronze Sponsorships
Cost €1000 (€800 for non-profit)
- Organization logo listed as a bronze sponsor on meeting home and sponsor
- pages, with link to URL of your choice
- Organization logo listed as a bronze sponsor on printed material
- distributed to meeting participants.
- Eighth page full color ad in printed materials
Hack the Galaxy Sponsorships
GCC2017 will be preceded by two multi-day Hack the Galaxy gatherings where community and core team members collaborate to extend the Galaxy platform and ecosystem. We are also seeking sponsorships for the event. There are two sponsorship levels for the hackathons
Tera Sponsorship
Cost: €2500
- Organization logo listed as a hackathon Tera level sponsor on hackathon home and sponsor pages, with link to URL of your choice
- Organization logo listed as a hackathon Tera sponsor on printed material distributed to meeting participants.
- A quarter page color ad in printed material
- A guaranteed slot for sponsor organisation representatives in both hackathons (additional slots are possible, dependent on space)
- Sponsorship of the hackathon dinner
- Thanks and acknowledgements from organisers before and during the hackathon and dinner
- Be the only Tera Sponsor
Giga Sponsorships
There is one Giga sponsorship remaining.
Cost: €1500
- Organization logo listed as a hackathon Giga level sponsor on hackathon home and sponsor pages, with link to URL of your choice
- Organization logo listed as a hackathon Giga sponsor on printed material distributed to meeting participants.
- A eighth page color ad in printed material
- A guaranteed slot for sponsor organisation representatives in one hackathon (additional slots are possible, dependent on space)
- Sponsorship of one of the hackathon lunches
- Thanks and acknowledgements from organisers before and during the hackathon and the lunch
- Be one of only two Giga Sponsors
Other sponsorships
A la care sponsorships
Other al a carte sponsorships are also available. Please contact the organizers to inquire about sponsoring specific events at this conference. There are many other aspects in need of sponsorship, such as breaks, wifi, notepads and pens, the program, and so on.
Contact organising committee