1st International Workshop on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics

The workshop aims to discuss research in the fields of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics. Papers on new methods and tools in these fields, as well as their applications in the areas of biomedical, pharmaceutical and agricultural research will be welcome. A discussion space is also open for researches related to the formation of skills in Bioinformatics. 

 

Topics

  • Molecular Modeling and Simulation
  • Molecular Evolution and Phylogeny
  • Omics
  • Systems Biology
  • Biological Sequence Analysis
  • Computational Learning Algorithms in Bioinformatics
  • Chemoinformatics, QSAR and QSPR
  • Databases in Bioinformatics and Chemoinformatics
  • Computational Drug Design
  • Rational Vaccine Design
  • Molecular Epidemiology
  • Bioinformatics in Health and Precision Medicine
  • Bioinformatics in Agriculture and Livestock Research
  • Bioinformatics Competency Training  

     

Scientific Committee

President: Ph. D. Julio Raúl Fernández Massó, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Center (CIGB, for its Spanish equivalent) and University of Informatics Sciences, Cuba. 

Members:

  • Ph.D. Karina García Martínez, Center of Molecular Inmunology (CIM, for its Spanish equivalent), Cuba.
  • Ph.D. Yoanna María Álvarez Ginarte, University of Havana, Cuba.
  • Ph.D. Magilé Fonseca Quintana, Institute of Tropical Medicine “Pedro Kourí (IPK)”, Cuba.
  • Ph.D. Nilda Delgado Yanes, University of Informatics Sciences, Cuba.
  • Ph.D. Mirley Robaina Santander, University of Informatics Sciences, Cuba.
  • Ph.D. Luis Alberto Montero Cabrera, University of Havana, Cuba.
  • Ph.D. Luis Javier González López, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Center (CIGB, for its Spanish equivalent), Cuba.
  • Ph.D. Yovani Marrero Ponce, San Francisco of Quito University (USFQ, for its Spanish equivalent), Ecuador.
  • Ph.D. Ricardo Bringas Pérez, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Center (CIGB, for its Spanish equivalent), Cuba.
  • Ph.D. Ramón Carrasco Velar, University of Informatics Sciences, Cuba.
  • Ph.D. Aurelio Antelo Collado, University of Informatics Sciences, Cuba.
  • M. Sc. Mario Pupo Meriño, University of Informatics Sciences, Cuba.

 

Rules for Presentation, Submission and Publication of Papers

Papers will be received through the EasyChair platform: 

https://easychair.org/cfp/UCIENCIA2023

The revision of the papers will be carried out by double-blind peers review and their acceptance will be subject to the evaluation of the Scientific Committee corresponding to each thematic event.

The accepted papers will be published in the Conference's official reports, under the imprint Ediciones Futuro with the corresponding ISBN record. A selection of papers will be proposed for publication in a special issue of the Applied Biotechnology journal. https://elfosscientiae.cigb.edu.cu/Biotecnologia.asp. Indexed by:

  • Biosis
  • Current Biotechnology Abstracts
  • Derwent Biotechnology Abstracts
  • Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
  • ExtraMED
  • Chemical Abstracts
  • Biological Abstracts
  • EMBASE/ExcerptaMédica
  • Elsevier BIOBASE/Current Awareness in Biological Sciences
  • Latindex 
  • LilaCS
  • Periódica
  • Bioline International
  • EBSCO Publishing
  • SciELO
  • Scopus
  • Web of Science (SciELO Citation Index)
  • Biblat - BibliografíaLatinoamericana
  • DOAJ

 

Contact Information:

Ph.D. Julio Raúl Fernández Massó

President of the Workshop Scientific Committee

Email:  julio.fernandez@cigb.edu.cu

 

M. Sc. Mario Pupo Meriño

Executive Secretary of the Workshop Scientific Committee

Email: mpupom@uci.cu