BIOCOMP BG 2012 - International Conference on Bioinformatics and Computational Biology - Varna - Bulgaria
International Conference on Bioinformatics and Computational Biology - BIOCOMP BG 2012
Welcome to the official website of the 2012 International Conference on Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, BIOCOMP BG 2012, which will be held in Varna, Bulgaria, during the period of September 20-21, 2012. There will be a strong focus on the bioinformatics challenges, arising from the extraordinary developments in high throughput technologies. BIOCOMP BG 2012 aims to bring researchers, scientists, engineers, and scholar students together so they can exchange and share their experiences, new ideas and research results about all aspects of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, as well as to discuss the practical challenges they have encountered and the solutions adopted to solve them.
The conference aims to provide an ideal platform for people to share research ideas and experiences in the fields of Bioinformatics, Computational Biology and related areas.
Keynote speakers: Dr. Klaas Vandepoele - Ghent University, Belgium
Dr. Andreas Gisel - Institute for Biomedical Technologies, Italy
Prof. Wojciech Karlowski - Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Poland
Prof. Mario A. Fares - University of Dublin, Trinity College, Ireland
Dr. Andrey Kajava - CRBM - Macromolecular Biochemistry Research Center, France
Dr. Gaurav Sablok - Instituto Agrario San Michele (IASMA), Italy
Keynote speakers: Dr. Klaas Vandepoele - Ghent University, Belgium
Dr. Andreas Gisel - Institute for Biomedical Technologies, Italy
Prof. Wojciech Karlowski - Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Poland
Prof. Mario A. Fares - University of Dublin, Trinity College, Ireland
Dr. Andrey Kajava - CRBM - Macromolecular Biochemistry Research Center, France
Dr. Gaurav Sablok - Instituto Agrario San Michele (IASMA), Italy
English is the official language of the conference. We welcome abstract submissions. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
- High-performance bio-computing
- High-throughput sequencing data analysis (NGS)
- Bio-ontologies
- Molecular evolution
- Comparative genomics
- Molecular modeling and simulation
- Computational genetics
- Computational proteomics
- Data mining and visualization
- Software tools and applications
- Gene expression analysis
- Gene networks
- Structural biology
- Genome analysis
- Databases
- Systems biology
- Special topic: bioinformatics and miRNAs
The abstract should be no more than 2000 characters, including spaces.
Please indicate in the registration on-line form whether you wish an oral or a poster contribution
Abstracts are submitted via Registration online form here.
All accepted abstracts will be published in the conference abstract book.
Submission deadline – 20 August 2012
Recent achievements in these fields will be presented. The conference will include plenary and poster sessions. Participants proposals will be taken under advisement in compiling the program.
The abstracts will be available as printed conference proceedings.
Best 20 abstracts will be published as full text manuscripts in a Special Issues of
Springer journal:
Interdisciplinary Sciences: Computational Life Sciences (ISSN: 1867-1462).
and Elsevier journal:
Journal of Computational Science (ISSN: 1877-7503)
