Japanese Society for Bioinformatics

{{short description|Japanese research society}}

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| leader_title = President

| leader_name = Wataru Iwasaki

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The Japanese Society for Bioinformatics (JSBi) is a Japanese research society on the subjects of bioinformatics and computational biology established in 1999.{{cite journal |last1=Nakai |first1=Kenta |title=THE JAPANESE SOCIETY OF BIOINFORMATICS (JSBi) |journal=Asia-Pacific Biotech News |date=15 August 2007 |volume=11 |issue=15 |pages=1056–1057 |doi=10.1142/S0219030307001140}} The society is an affiliated regional group of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB),{{cite web|title=Affiliates & COSIs|url=https://www.iscb.org/iscb-affiliates-cosis|website=www.iscb.org|accessdate=24 February 2017}} and a member of Association of Asian Societies for Bioinformatics (AASBi). Supporting corporate members include the Japanese companies Hitachi, Fujitsu and Shionogi.{{cite web |title=Japanese Society for Bioinformatics - JSBi :: 賛助会員 |url=https://www.jsbi.org/about/corporate_members/ |website=www.jsbi.org |accessdate=29 September 2020 |language=Japanese}}

Since 2001, the JSBi and Oxford University Press have awarded the Japanese Society for Bioinformatics Prize for outstanding young scientists in bioinformatics.{{cite web |title=Japanese Society for Bioinformatics - JSBi :: Oxford Journals - JSBi Prize |url=https://www.jsbi.org/en/ojp/ |website=www.jsbi.org |accessdate=29 September 2020}}{{Cite web |title=Japanese Society for Bioinformatics - JSBi :: home |url=https://www.jsbi.org/en/ |access-date=2023-08-22 |website=www.jsbi.org}}