Several special sessions will be held in conjunction with BSBT 2008 with the aim to explore special topics and provide international forums for scientists, engineers, and experts to exchange and share their experiences, new ideas, and research results on hot topics on Bio-Science and Bio-Technology.

All accepted conference papers will be included in LNBI (EI and ISTP, http://www.springer.com/lncs), IEEE CS or supplement issues of SCI-E indexed international journals. And selected papers will be included in some International Journals (pending).

The special session proposal should include following information:

1. Title of the special session: Special Session on ...
2. Special Session chair (s): name, affiliation, address, phone and fax numbers and e-mail.
3. Brief description of the Special Session (several hundred words)
4. Expected number of papers to be submitted
5. Call for paper of Special Session (draft version)
6. Tentative list of program committee members (Name, affiliation, country, and email address)

Each Special Session will start to distribute a call for paper after receiving the notification. Papers submitted to each Special Session will be reviewed by the Special Session committee.

Financial Support for Special Session Organizer:

If special sessions are constructed successfully, the organizers will get:
- At least 8 papers registration: 1 Free registration.
- At least 16 papers registration: 2 Free registrations.

Session Management Chair

Please send your Special Session Proposal to

Prof. Tai-hoon Kim
Hannam University, Korea
E-mail: taihoonn@empal.com

Important Dates

- Special Session Proposal Due: March 31, 2008
- Acceptance Notification for Special Session: April 10, 2008
- Submission of the camera ready: September 5, 2008
- Regular Registration: August 10 ~ September 10, 2008

Each special session chair can decide his/her own paper submission due. But special session chairs should submit accepted paper list to Session Management Chair by August 10th, 2008.