The International Symposium on Bioinformatics Research and Applications (ISBRA) provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and results among researchers, developers, and practitioners working on all aspects of bioinformatics and computational biology and their applications. Submissions presenting original research are solicited in all areas of bioinformatics and computational biology, including the development of experimental or commercial systems. Topics of interest include but are not limited to

Biomarker discovery 	
High-performance bio-computing
Biomedical databases and data integration 	
Metagenomics
Biomedical text mining and ortologies 	
Molecular evolution
Biomolecular imaging 	
Molecular modelling and simulation
Comparative genomics 	
Next-generation sequencing data analysis
Computational genetic epidemiology 	
Pattern discovery and classification
Computational proteomics 	
Population genetics
Data mining and visualization 	
Software tools and applications
Gene expression analysis 	
Structural biology
Genome analysis 	
AI and machine learning methods in
Bioinformatics and Medical Information
Systems biology 	
Big Data Analytics in Biology and Medicine