Authors  are invited to submit their  manuscripts by following these instructions:

• Prepare your paper in LATEX following the guidelines downloadable at http://cibb08.disi.unige.it/cibb.tgz The  size of the paper should not exceed  10 pages in this format.
  
• When your paper is ready, submit it in pdf format by uploading to  this link. The deadline for  up-loading the  manuscript  is  June 15th, 2008. Please compile carefully the  electronic form stating (1) Paper title, (2) Keyword(s), (3) Authors names and affiliations, (4) Contact Author's name  and contact details including telephone/fax numbers and e-mail address, and (5) and Abstract (200 words).

The papers will be peer-reviewed and the authors will be notified via email on the results of the review by  July 10th, 2008. Submission implies the willingness of at least one author per paper to register and present the paper at the conference. Accepted papers will be published in the compact disk of conference proceedings

A selection of papers presented at CIBB 2008 will be published as a post conference volume of Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics LNBI/LNCS series of Springer Verlag http://www.springer.com/series/5381

Moreover, a  selection of papers will be invited for publication in extended version in a special issue of an international journal we are planning.