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
The Department of Statistical Sciences at the University of Padua has launched the selection process to recruit a Research Technologist with a full-time employment contract for 24 months. ...read more
BBCC2025 is the 20th annual edition of the conference, which aims to bring together researchers, academics, students, and professionals from around the world to discuss the latest advancements and challenges in bioinformatics and computational biology. ...read more
TIGEM (Pozzuoli, Italy) seeks a Bioinformatician (Junior–Senior) to analyze omics data, develop pipelines, and support research on genetic diseases. Requires MSc/PhD, coding skills (R/Python/Bash), and experience with NGS tools. Offers a 2-year renewable contract, top-tier facilities, international environment, and career growth. Start: Oct 1, 2025. www.tigem.it ...read more
We are looking for a motivated postdoctoral researcher to join the AI for Genome Interpretation (AI4GI) group at the IGMM (CNRS, Montpellier) for 18 months. The project is a collaboration between IGMM and IMAG, at the interface of genetics, bioinformatics, statistics, machine learning and deep learning.
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The Iorio lab is looking for a scientist who thrives at the intersection of computational biology, machine learning, cancer genomics, and CRISPR-data analysis, who is eager to shape high-impact, translational research from the ground up. ...read more
CIBB2025 is a great opportunity to explore the application of computational intelligence techniques to challenging problems in bioinformatics, biostatistics and medical informatics.
It features Bioinformatics, Biostatistics and Medical Informatics tracks with international and national chairs, and renowned keynote speakers like Valentina Boeva from ETH Zurich and Mats Julius Stensrud from EPFL. ...read more
It features Bioinformatics, Biostatistics and Medical Informatics tracks with international and national chairs, and renowned keynote speakers like Valentina Boeva from ETH Zurich and Mats Julius Stensrud from EPFL. ...read more