[DL] ISBRA 2026 Call for Papers

[ICCABS 2025 Call for Papers]

The 22nd International Symposium on Bioinformatics Research and Applications (ISBRA 2026)
July, 22-24, 2026 Macao, China
https://isbra2026.scimeeting.cn/

IMPORTANTDATES
Submission Deadline: March 15, 2026
Notification: April 20, 2026 
Final Version Due: May 20, 2026 
Conference: July 22-24, 2026

We are delighted to extend our warmest welcome to you for the International Symposium on Bioinformatics Research and Applications (ISBRA 2026), taking place in the captivating city of Macau. For years, ISBRA has stood as a leading global platform where researchers, developers, and practitioners in bioinformatics and computational biology come together to share pioneering ideas and research achievements.

This year's symposium invites the submission of original research spanning al areas of bioinformatics and computational biology. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

Biomarker discovery
Biomedical text mining and ontologies 
Comparative genomics 
Computational proteomics 
Gene expression analysis
Genome analysis
Biomedical databases and data Integration 
Biomolecular imaging
Computational genetic epidemiology
Data mining and visualization 
Structural biology
Systems biology

PAPER SUBMISSION
Please submit extended abstracts (up to 12 pages in the LNCS/CCIS one-column page format) via the online submission system (https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=isbra2026). Submission implies the willingness of at least one author to register and present at the symposium. The authors should choose one of the following tracks:

Track 1: Submit up to 12 pages in LNCS format for (i) publication of the extended abstract in the Springer LNBI Proceedings and (ii) invitation to submit a 30%-50%-extended version to ISBRA2026 special issues. The pending approval journals are IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, IEEE Transactions on Molecular, Biological, and Multi-Scale Communications, Journal of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua Science and Technology, Chinese Journal of Electronics, Big Data Mining and Analytics, IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, NPJ Systems Biology and Applications.

Track 2: Submit up to 12 pages in LNCS format for (i) a presentation at the conference and (ii) an invitation to submit a full-length paper to ISBRA2026 special issues. The pending approval journals are: Computational Biology Methods, Interdisciplinary Sciences-Computational Life Sciences, Health information science and systems, Quantitative Biology, BMC Bioinformatics, BMC Genomics.

ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE

Steering Committee
Dan Gusfield - University of California, Davis, USA 
Ion Mandoiu - University of Connecticut, USA
Yi Pan - Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology, China (Chair)
Marie-France Sagot - INRIA, France
Zhirong Sun - Tsinghua University, China
Ying Xu -University of Georgia, USA
Aidong Zhang - University of Virginia, USA 
Zhipeng Cai - Georgia State University, USA

General Chairs
Zhiguo Gong - University of Macau, China
Sanguthevar Rajasekaran - University of Connecticut, USA

General Vice Chairs
Le Zhang - Sichuan University, China 
Yanjie Wei - SIAT, CAS, China

Program Co-Chairs
Xuefeng Cui - Shandong University, China
Xiujuan Lei - Shaanxi Normal University, China 
Yuri Porozov - HSE University, Russia

Publicity Co-Chairs 
Xiaowen Liu - Tulane University, USA
Jin Gu - Tsinghua University, China 
Hebing Chen - AMMS, China
Yulian Ding - SIAT, CAS, China

Publication Co-Chairs
Wei Peng - Kunming University of Science and Technology, China
Yi Xiong - Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China 
Qiao Liu - Yale University, USA
Workshop Chair 
Zheng Hu - SIAT, CAS, China
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