Show pageOld revisionsBacklinksBack to top You've loaded an old revision of the document! If you save it, you will create a new version with this data. Media Files====== ISMB 2026: Evolution & Comparative Genomics COSI ====== ISMB 2026 July 12-16, 2025 Washington, DC (in-person and virtual attendance) The nineth edition of the EvolCompGen session will held on July xx-xx, 2026, as part of the Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology conference (ISMB 2026), that will take place on July 12-16, 2025 in Washington, DC (in-person and virtual attendance). The COSI calls for paper and abstract submissions on topics of Evolution & Comparative Genomics including phylogeny, phylogenomics, comparative genomics, genome rearrangements, orthology, paralogy, recombination, lateral gene transfer, genome variation, population genomics, comparative epigenomics, epidemiology, cancer evolution genomics, genome annotation. The goal of the track is to foster exchange and collaborations between developers and users of computational methods in evolution and comparative genomics within the ISCB. The track will feature a mix of proceedings talks and contributed talks from the submitted abstracts. In addition, there will be a poster session. Talks can be on unpublished work or work published after January 1st 2024, and delivered by speakers at any career stage. Grants to cover registration fees will be available for presenting students and postdocs. The procedure for application will be communicated to the relevant people in the talk/poster acceptance email. **Paper submission page** : https://www.iscb.org/ismbeccb2025/call-for-submissions/proceedings **Starts** : Tuesday, November 11, 2025. **Deadline** : Tuesday, January 20, 2026. **Abstract submission page** : https://www.iscb.org/ismb2026/call-for-submissions/abstracts **Starts** : Monday, January 12, 2026. **Deadline** : Thursday, April 9, 2026. ===== Program ===== https://www.iscb.org/ismb2026/programme-agenda/scientific-programme/evolcompgen ===== Organizing Committee ===== * Lars Arvestad, COSI co-chair (Stockholm University) * Edward Braun, (University of Florida) * Christophe Dessimoz (University of Lausanne & Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics) * Dannie Durand, COSI co-chair (Carnegie Mellon University) * Nadia El-Mabrouk, Abstract co-chair (University of Montreal) * Wataru Iwasaki, (University of Tokyo) * Katharina Jahn, Abstract co-chair (Free University of Berlin, Germany) * Alexey Markin, Webinars (Iowa State University, USA) * Erin Molloy, (University of Maryland, College Park) * Aida Ouangraoua, Communication and website (University of Sherbrooke) * Janani Ravi, Communication and website (Michigan State University) * Celine Scornavacca (University of Montpellier, France) * Giltae Song, Abstract co-chair (Pusan National University) * Maureen Stolzer, Award co-chair (Carnegie Mellon University) * Valeriia Vasylieva, Webinars (University of Sherbrooke) * Louxin Zhang, Award co-chair (National University of Singapore) ===== Key Dates ===== More detailed information could be found at [[https://www.iscb.org/ismb2026/key-dates|Keydates]]. ==== Abstract for talks and posters ==== * Call for Abstracts Opens: Monday, January 12, 2026 * Abstracts Submission Deadline (for talks and posters): Thursday, April 9, 2026 * Late Poster Submissions Open: Monday, April 13, 2026 * Talk and/or Poster Acceptance Notifications: Tuesday, May 5, 2026 * Late Poster Submissions Deadline: Thursday, May 7, 2026 * Late Poster Acceptance Notifications: Thursday, May 14, 2026 * Abstract submission page : https://www.iscb.org/ismb2026/call-for-submissions/abstracts ==== Proceedings Papers ==== * Call for Proceedings Opens: Tuesday, November 11, 2025 * Proceedings Submission Deadline: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 * Conditional Acceptance Notification: Tuesday, March 10, 2026 * Revised Papers Deadline: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 * Final Acceptance Notification: Thursday, April 2, 2026 * Paper submission page : https://www.iscb.org/ismb2026/call-for-submissions/proceedings In which city did ISMB/ECCB take place in 2019? Please keep this field empty: SavePreviewCancel Edit summary meetings/ismb_2026.1768854185.txt.gz Last modified: 2026/01/19 21:23by Aida Ouangraoua