Journals for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics

• PLOS Computational Biology (IF 4.428)
• Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics (Proteins) (IF 2.499)
• Physical Biology (PB) (IF 1.818)


• Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (PCCP) (IF 3.567)
• Journal of Molecular Biology (JMB) (IF 5.067)
• Bioinformatics (IF 4.531)
• Biochemistry (IF 2.952)
• Biophysical Journal (IF 3.665)
• BMC Structural Biology (2.222)
• Current Opinion in Structural Biology (7.052)
• The Journal of Chemical Physics (IF 2.997)
• IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (IF 2.428)
• Journal of Computational Biology (IF 1.191)
• Journal of Computer-Aided Molecular Design (IF 3.220)
• Journal of General Physiology (IF 4.258)
• Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling (IF 1.863)
• Physical Review Letters (PRL) (9.227)
• Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS, PNAS USA) (IF 9.58)
• Protein Science (IF 2.735)

Conferences/Workshops for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics

• Annual Meetings of Biophysical Society (BPS) Feb-Mar
• The Protein Society Annual Symposium Jul


• ACM Conference on Bioinformatics, Computational Biology and Biomedicine (ACM-BCB) Mar-Apr
• Workshop on Algorithms in Bioinformatics (WABI) Sep
• The IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM) Nov-Dec
• APBC2020 – The 18th Asia Pacific Bioinformatics Conference Feb
• The Computational Structural Bioinformatics Workshop (CSBW 2019, CSBW 2020) Sep
• International Conference on Research in Computational Molecular Biology (RECOMB) Jun

Useful links

• Grammarly
  Thesaurus
  COCA: Corpus of Contemporary American English
• Beall's List of Predatory Journals and Publishers ( new link , old link )
  • Publishers
  • Standalone Journals
• Stop Predatory Journals
  • List of Predatory Journals
  • List of Hijacked Journals
• Facebook - Predatory Journals

SUN lab info

• Download VPN (Virtual Private Network, AnyConnect) at https://downloads.its.psu.edu
• Using the Machines in the Sun Lab
• Unix/Linux Command Reference
• Vi Reference Card
• GNU Emacs Reference Card
• Program Practice: Project Euler, HackerRank, TopCoder, CodeChef

Fun Programming

• HackerRank
• LeetCode
• Project Euler
• Turing's Craft - CodeLab

Interestings

• Normal Modes in real world,

Fun

Source: The Daily, 2SER | 5 April - from CPD

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