The 10th International Symposium on Bioinformatics (InSyB2026) will be held physically and virtually via Zoom on Oct 14, 2026.

We are delighted to invite you to InSyB2026, the theme of which is “AI and Bioinformatics for Precision Health and Medicine”. The symposium will include invited talks, presentations of original research results and workshops. InSyB is a flagship annual event of the Asia-Pacific Bioinformatics Network (APBioNET), established in 1998 and is one of the oldest and most notable bioinformatics organisations in the Asia & Pacific region. This year, the APBioNet exco’s InSyB Steering Committee has awarded 10th InSyB 2026 to be hosted by the National University of Singapore.

The 10th InSyB 2026 is held in conjunction with the 30th Anniversary of the Bioinformatics Centre (BIC), National University of Singapore (https://www.bic.nus.edu.sg/), one of the earliest bioinformatics organisations in the Asia Pacific region, and the founding members founded the APBioNet in 1998 and its flagship event, the InCoB conference series (founded in 2002). This event also coincides with the BIC 30th Anniversary Awards which will be presented during the gala dinner to be held immediately after the symposium.

InSyB 2026 is also designated a Biochem100 Centennial Celebrations event of the 100th Anniversary of the Department of Biochemistry, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, the department where BIC was founded in 1996 as a national centre, and where its predecessor groups, Biocomputing Interest Group (BIG) and the Bioinformatics Resource User Support (BRUS) was set up in 1991/92.

Event Date: 14th October 2026, 8:30am – 6:45pm

Venue: NUS University Hall Auditorium, Level 2, University Hall, 21 Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore 119077

Gala Dinner and BIC 30th Anniversary Awards: 14th October 2026, 7:00 – 10:00pm (VIPs, awardees and invited guests only)

Dinner Venue: NUS University Hall Nexus, Level 6, University Hall, 21 Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore 119077