Japanese Society for Bioinformatics (Japanese Page)

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      Objective

The Japanese Society for Bioinformatics (JSBi) promotes the following three topics. For details, please visit the 'About JSBi' page.

1. Advancement of bioinformatics as academic research,
2. Success of bioinformatics in technology and industry, and
3. Establishment of bioinformatics in basic and advanced education.

• Board Members
• Corporate Members

      Special Interest Groups (SIGs) and Working groups (WGs)

The JSBi selected several key areas from the wealth of topics in bioinformatics, and started 'WGs and SIGs'.

• SIG on Systems Biology
• SIG on Biological Information Network
• SIG on Pharma-Informatics
• SIG on Ontology

      Annual Meetings and Journals

The JSBi's annual meeting is held as a poster session in the International Conference on Genome Informatics. The proceedings of this international conference will be published by the society as a volume in the Genome Informatics Series, and will be registered in Medline.

      Member Benefits

• Reduced registration fee at the Genome Informatics Workshop.
• Free admission to SIG meetings.
• Student travel support for the GIW, ISMB, PSB, and RECOMB conferences in cooperation with the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB).
• Access to the latest information on bioinformatics on the 'Members only' page (under construction).

      Contact

The Japanese Society for Bioinformatics Tokyo Office
Human Genome Center in the Institute of Medical Science
Minato-ku Shirokane-dai 4-6-1, 108-8639 Tokyo, Japan.
Tel: +81-3-5793-4431
Fax: +81-3-5793-4432
URL: http://www.jsbi.org/
E-mail: jimu@jsbi.org