Call for Submission

Conference Theme: Innovative Solutions in Health & Life Sciences

The Department of Bioinformatics & Biosciences (BI&BS) at Capital University of Science & Technology (CUST), Islamabad, is hosting the 12th edition of the International Conference on Biological and Computational Sciences (C-BICS) in 2024. Established in 2013, the BI&BS has consistently organized this event to bring together leading experts in biological research. C-BICS 2024 aims to foster innovation in health and life sciences by providing a platform for knowledge sharing and collaboration, the conference seeks to advance our understanding of living organisms, develop novel treatments and therapies, improve food production and environmental sustainability, and ultimately enhance quality of life. A particular focus this year will be on exploring the potential of artificial intelligence, machine learning, & data sciences, to revolutionize biological research.

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Area of Interest:

C-BICS 2024 will cover a wide range of topics in Biological and Computational Sciences as mentioned below:

  • Biological Data Science

  • Forensics and Diagnostics

  • AI/ML in Health & Life Sciences

  • Precision & Molecular Medicine

  • Epidemiology & Infectious Diseases

  • Bioinformatics & Computational Biology

  • Climate Change

  • Food & Nutrition

  • Synthetic Biology

  • Smart Agriculture

  • Bio-entrepreneurship

  • Biomedical Engineering


Important Dates:

Abstract Submission Deadline 18th October, 2024
Notifications for Acceptance 21st-22ndOctober , 2024
Fee Submission Deadline 25th October, 2024
Conference Date 2nd November, 2024
Note: Early submissions will be highly appreciated.

Submission Process:

  • Abstracts should be submitted through email at the following email address: c-bics@cust.edu.pk
  • Click here to download Abstract Template.
  • For poster presentations, size of the poster should be 2x5 Feet (width x height).

    • Organization Committee:

    Patron
     Mian Amer Mahmood
    Co-Patron
     Prof. Dr. M. Mansoor Ahmed
    General Chair
      Prof. Dr. Sahar Fazal
    Organizing Chair
     Dr. Syeda Marriam Bakhtiar
    Review Committee
     Dr. Erum Dilshad  Dr. Sohail Ahmad Jan  Ms. Sania Tabassum
    Publication Committee
     Dr. Arshia Amin Butt  Dr. Sania Riaz  Ms. Shah Gul
    Technical Advisory Committee
     Dr. Shaukat Iqbal Malik  Dr. Rizwan Ur Rehman  Dr. Sami Ullah Jan
    Registration Committee
     Dr. M. Asad Anwar  Ms. Ayesha Aftab  Ms. Taliha Ahmad
    Local Arrangements
     Mr. Zia Ud Din Tanoli  Mr. Abdul Rauf  Mr. M. Saeed

    Registration and Payment Guidelines:

  • Please download the registration form by clicking here and send the filled form by email (c-bics@cust.edu.pk) or WhatsApp (+92-333-5133074)
  • Attach the proof of studentship if an applicant is registering as a student e.g. copy of student card.
  • Attach the receipt of payment of registration fee along with the form.
  • In case multiple abstracts are being registered by a single author, the first abstract will be charged full fee while 50% registration fee will be waived for remaining all others abstracts.


    • Bank Account details (For National Participants):

  • Title: Capital University of Science & Technology
  • A/c #: 6010004521200058
  • Branch Code: 0237
  • Branch & Address: The Bank of Punjab, Jinnah Avenue, Blue Area Branch, Islamabad

    • Bank Account details (For International Participants):

  • Title: Capital University of Science & Technology
  • IBAN #: PK41BPUN6010004521200058
  • Swift Code: BPUNPKKAXXX
  • Branch Code: 0237
  • Branch & Address: The Bank of Punjab, Jinnah Avenue, Blue Area Branch, Islamabad

    • Registration includes:

  • Conference Proceedings
  • Certificates
  • Lunch
  • Registration Pack

    • Registration Fee (For National Participants):

    Author: PKR 5000
    Student Author: PKR 3000
    Participant: PKR 3000

    Registration Fee (For International Participants):

    Author: 100/- USD
    Student Author: 50/- USD
    Participant: 50/- USD

    ABOUT US

    The objective of the Department of Bioinformatics and Biosciences(BI&BS), Faculty of Health Sciences and Life Sciences (FoHLS) at Capital University of Science & Technology (CUST) is to offer education and instruction across various levels, aiming to add to the global reservoir of proficient professionals in broad range of multidisciplinary domains of bioinformatics and biosciences. These experts are essential to fulfill the requirements of both the industry and the academic sphere.The undergraduate program (BS Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Medical Lab Technology) is primarily centered on equipping students for roles such as research scientists in academia and industry. In contrast, the graduate (MS) and doctorate (PhD) programs in Biosciences are designed to ready individuals for careers in relevant fields.


    Conference Venue:


    Department of Bioinformatics & Biosciences

    Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

    Capital University of Science & Technology

    Kahuta Road, Zone V, Islamabad Expressway

    Islamabad, Pakistan.

    For Abstract Submission, Registration, & Queries, Please Contact:

    Phone: +92-51-111-555-666 EXT 565

    Mobile & WhatsApp: +92-333-5133074

    Email: c-bics@cust.edu.pk