Prof. Kang Ning, Xiaoquan Su and Xuetao Wang attended the IEEE ISB 2013 from August 23 to 25 in Huangshan. Prof Ning hosted the Session B3: Proteomics I as the Chair, Xiaoquan Su gave a talk of "QC-Chain: Fast and Holistic Quality ControlMethod for Next-Generation Sequencing Data" in conference Highlight session, and Xuetao Wang gave a talk of "GPU-Meta-Storms: Computing the similaritiesamong massive microbial communities using GPU" which was also accepted as the conference paper.