BioSB research school

The Netherlands Bioinformatics and Systems Biology research school (BioSB) is the national platform in which the Dutch community of researchers in bioinformatics and systems biology is organized. BioSB also organizes:

  1. fundamental and advanced post-graduate courses
  2. the yearly BioSB conference
  3. hot topics meetings

The aim of the BioSB research school is to offer PhD students, postdocs and senior researchers a vibrant environment for their scientific development as well as education in bioinformatics and systems biology. In addition, BioSB acts as a parent organization for YoungCB, the official Regional Student Group (RSG) of the International Society of Computational Biology (ISCB).

BioSB Young Investigator Award 2021 – call for nominations

You can now nominate a young researcher for the BioSB Young Investigator Award 2021 (12th edition). The award will be presented during the BioSB 2021 conference. The award ceremony and lecture are planned on June 15, 2021. The award will be given to a promising young researcher in the bioinformatics or systems biology field. The winner will receive a…

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Call for abstracts BioSB 2021

You can now submit aan abstract for a presentation at the virtual BioSB 2021 conference on June 15-16. You can submit for a highlight presentation or a regular presentation in one of the parallel session or you can submit for a poster or demo presentation. Read more at the conference website!

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Save the date: BioSB 2021 conference

The next Netherlands Bioinformatics and Systems Biology conference is planned on 15-16 June 2021. Save the date! More information will follow soon. The BioSB 2021 conference will be organized as a virtual conference. The conference will feature keynote lectures, parallel sessions featuring selected, highlight and invited talks, poster & demo sessions and network breaks.  BioSB 2020 discusses the latest developments in…

BioSB 2020

BioSB 2020 – first online Bioinformatics & Systems Biology conference

Close to three hundred participants from academia and industry joined us during the two-day BioSB 2020 conference on October 27 and 28. This year’s edition has been different in many ways. Topics covered many aspects of life science research and ranged from microbial evolution to machine learning & AI and precision medicine. Read more The conference…

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Jasmijn Baaijens winner of the BioSB Young Investigator Award 2020

The selection committee of the BioSB Young Investigator Award 2020 has unanimously selected this year’s award winner! The winner is: Jasmijn Baaijens (Department of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School, Boston). Jasmijn started her PhD in bioinformatics at Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) in the group of Prof. Alexander Schönhuth. Her PhD research focused on algorithm development for reconstruction and analysis of…