African Society for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

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African Society for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology[edit | edit source]

The African Society for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (ASBCB) is a professional association dedicated to the advancement of bioinformatics and computational biology in Africa. The society aims to promote the development and application of bioinformatics and computational biology in Africa through research, education, and collaboration.

History[edit | edit source]

The ASBCB was established to address the growing need for bioinformatics expertise in Africa. The society provides a platform for African scientists to collaborate, share knowledge, and develop skills in bioinformatics and computational biology.

Objectives[edit | edit source]

The primary objectives of the ASBCB include:

  • Promoting the development and application of bioinformatics and computational biology in Africa.
  • Facilitating collaboration and networking among African scientists and researchers.
  • Providing training and educational opportunities in bioinformatics and computational biology.
  • Supporting research and development in bioinformatics and computational biology.

Activities[edit | edit source]

The ASBCB organizes various activities to achieve its objectives, including:

  • Conferences and workshops: The society hosts conferences and workshops to provide a platform for researchers to present their work and share knowledge.
  • Training programs: The ASBCB offers training programs to build capacity in bioinformatics and computational biology.
  • Collaborative projects: The society facilitates collaborative projects among African researchers and institutions.

Membership[edit | edit source]

Membership in the ASBCB is open to individuals and institutions interested in bioinformatics and computational biology. Members benefit from access to a network of professionals, training opportunities, and resources to support their research and development efforts.

Governance[edit | edit source]

The ASBCB is governed by an executive committee elected by its members. The committee is responsible for overseeing the activities and strategic direction of the society.

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