APBC2016CallforPapers TheFourteenthAsiaPacificBioinformaticsConference SanFrancisco,USA,11‐13January,2016 http://www.sfasa.org/apbc2016/apbc2016.htm The Fourteenth Asia‐Pacific Bioinformatics Conference will be held in San Francisco, USA. The aim of this conference is to bring together researchers, academics, and industrial practitioners. APBC2016 invites high quality original full papers on any topic related to Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. The submitted papers must have not been published or under the consideration for publication in any other journal or conferencewithformalproceedings.Allacceptedpaperswillhavetobepresentedbyoneoftheauthorsatthe conference. Accepted papers will be invited to be published in IEEE/ACM TCCB, BMC Bioinformatics, BMC Genomics, BMC Systems Biology, and Computational Biology and Chemistry following each journal's publication policy. Papersaresolicitedon,butnotlimitedto,the followingtopics: Sequenceanalysis,especiallyhigh‐throughput sequencingapplications  Biostatistics Importantdates:  Genomics,Epigenetics,Metagenomics, SubmissionDeadline:July30,2015 Transcriptomics,Proteomics,Metabolomics AuthorNotification:August30,2015  RNAstructureandfunction FinalVersionDue:October1,2015  Comparativegenomics,Populationgenetics Conferencedates:January11‐13,2016  Evolutionandphylogeny Thelinkforsubmissions:  Proteinstructureanalysis https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=apbc  Systemsbiology,Syntheticbiology,Quantitative 2016  biology Organization: GeneralCo‐Chairs JingHuang(Veracyte,USA) PCCo‐Chairs LuTian (StanfordUniversity,USA) YingLu(StanfordUniversity,USA) JijunTang(UniversityofSouthCarolina,USA) PhilipBourne(NIH/OD,USA) PhoebeChen(LaTrobeUniversity,Australia) LocalOrganizationChairs WebMaster/Chair: JingHuang(Veracyte,USA) RuixiaoLu(SFASA,USA) HuaTang StanfordUniversity,USA HaiyanHuang UniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley,USA