• ASBCB 2019. The ISCB and ASBCB are coming together to host the joint Conference on Bioinformatics in Kumasi, Ghana, November 11 - 15, 2019. This constitutes the 6th joint ISCB-ASBCB meeting, and the 7th ASBCB conference on Bioinformatics of African Pathogens, Hosts and Vectors.

  • Join ASBCB Today Are you doing research in Molecular/Computational Biology or Bioinformatics? Then become an ASBCB member today and get access to opportunities.

  • Save the date: November 11th - 13th in Kumasi, Ghana for ISCB-ASBCB 2019! Please see the flier here and tell your colleagues about the conference!


ASBCB is a non-profit professional association dedicated to the advancement of bioinformatics and computational biology in Africa. Transforming from the African Bioinformatics Network (ABioNET), as a result of a World health Organisation sponsored meeting at the South African National Bioinformatics Institute in Cape Town, South Africa on the 13th February 2004.

Click here for information (ISCB Africa ASBCB 2019)! www.asbcb.org

Conference Keynote Speakers

Melissa A. Haendel Melissa A. Haendel, PhD
Associate Professor of Medical Informatics and Clinical Epidemiology School of Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University

Solomon Ofori-Acquah Solomon Ofori-Acquah, PhD
Dean, School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences
University of Ghana

Ciara Staunton Ciara Staunton, PhD
Senior Lecturer in Law
Middlesex Univserity London

Solomon Ofori-Acquah EMBO Keynote: Christine Orengo, PhD
Professor, Division of Biosciences
University College London