Bioinformatics is meant as a multi-disciplinary science for the study of biological systems at the molecular and cellular level by using informatics and computational methods and models.
Main goals of the associations are the study, development and spreading of Bioinformatics in a scientific, academic, technological and industrial environment.
Welcome to the BITS Web Site!
Main goals of the associations are the study, development and spreading of Bioinformatics in a scientific, academic, technological and industrial environment.
Welcome to the BITS Web Site!
EDUCATION PAPER: BIOINFORMATICS COURSES IN ITALY
The Training&Teaching group of the BITS proposed to university professors a survey aimed at portraying the current situation of bioinformatics courses within undergraduate curricula in Italy.
The paper is published in Plos Computational Biology journal.
The paper is published in Plos Computational Biology journal.
NEWS
The 2025 BITS meeting will be held in Napoli, from the 11th to the 13th of June, plus satellite activities on Tuesday 10th. ...read more
In this lively field, the Como School on Cancer Evolution (CSCE 2025)
brings together researchers from both dry and wet labs to tackle the
challenges of cancer as an evolutionary disease. ...read more
The 2025 Lipari School will explore the role of Single-Cell and Non-Coding RNAs in brain function, development, and disorders. Using computational and experimental approaches, it will cover single-cell analysis, neural plasticity, and connectivity. Focus will be on neurodegeneration, aging, and brain immunology, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration to address neuroscience challenges. ...read more
We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to investigate chromatin-mediated epigenetic mechanisms underlying sex bias in autoimmune diseases. The candidate will analyze omics datasets using established and novel bioinformatics pipelines. ...read more
The Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori in Milan is seeking a bioinformatician fellow to join its translational research team. ...read more
1st Call of ELIXIRxNextGenIT for TransNational Access/National Open Access ...read more
We are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to fill a fixed-term full-time position, starting in May-June 2025 (with flexibility) as:
Postdoctoral Researcher / Computational Biologist (f/m/d) with a focus on genomics (WGS, TDS) and single cell RNA sequencing data computational biology. ...read more