<div dir="ltr"><div><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(0,0,0)">[This announcement may be of interest to members of the Connectionists community]</pre></div><div>==================================================================<br> CIBB 2026: SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED<br>==================================================================<br><br>Dear CIBB Enthusiasts and Newcomers,<br><br>We are pleased to announce that the submission deadline for CIBB 2026 has been extended by 10 days. In the meantime, we are also pleased to confirm Nicola Segata (University of Trento) as our third invited speaker, joining Per Kragh Andersen and Marianna Rapsomaniki.<br><br><b>NEW SUBMISSION DEADLINE: May 13, 2026 (23:59 AoE)</b><br><br>All other dates and details remain unchanged.<br><br>CIBB 2026 will take place at Sapienza University of Rome from September 2 to 4, 2026. Authors of accepted papers will be invited to submit extended versions either to the Springer Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics (LNBI) series, or to one of the Special Issues of international journals associated with the conference. The conference features 27 Special Sessions covering a broad range of topics in bioinformatics, biostatistics, and medical informatics.<br><br>Best regards,<br>CIBB 2026 General Chairs<br><br><br>==================================================================<br>KEY INFORMATION<br>==================================================================<br><br>Dates: September 2-4, 2026<br>Location: Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy<br>Website: <a href="https://cibb2026.teralab.ai">https://cibb2026.teralab.ai</a><br>Contact: <a href="mailto:cibb2026@uniroma1.it">cibb2026@uniroma1.it</a><br><br>Short paper submission (EasyChair):<br><a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cibb2026">https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cibb2026</a><br><br>Poster submission:<br><a href="https://forms.gle/xrYJPANctiJwgs1r9">https://forms.gle/xrYJPANctiJwgs1r9</a><br><br><br>==================================================================<br>IMPORTANT DATES<br>==================================================================<br><br>Short paper submission deadline: May 13, 2026 (23:59 AoE) [EXTENDED]<br>Notification: June 15, 2026<br>Camera-ready deadline: July 7, 2026<br><br><br>==================================================================<br>INVITED SPEAKERS<br>==================================================================<br><br>- Per Kragh Andersen<br> Full Professor of Biostatistics<br> University of Copenhagen<br><br>- Marianna Rapsomaniki<br> AI/ML for Biomedicine Group Leader<br> Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), Switzerland<br><br>- Nicola Segata<br> Full Professor of Computational Metagenomics<br> University of Trento, Italy<br><br>==================================================================<br><br>For full details on the conference, Special Sessions, submission<br>guidelines, and the Organizing Committee, please visit:<br><a href="https://cibb2026.teralab.ai">https://cibb2026.teralab.ai</a><br></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Umberto Ferraro Petrillo<br>PhD, Full Professor</div><div>Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche<br>Universita' di Roma -- La Sapienza<br>P.le Aldo Moro, 5</div></div></div></div>
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