Blue Brain – a proud supporting partner of SIB’s anniversary celebrations

Blue Brain is delighted to be a supporting partner as the SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics celebrate its 20-year anniversary.

The SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics is an academic not-for-profit organization whose mission is to lead and coordinate the field of bioinformatics in Switzerland. Its data science experts join forces to advance biological and medical research and enhance health. SIB (i) provides the national and international life science community with a state-of-the-art bioinformatics infrastructure, including services, resources, expertise; and (ii) federates world-class researchers based in Switzerland and delivers training in bioinformatics. The institute includes some 70 world-class research and service groups including 800 scientists in the fields of genomics, proteomics, evolution and phylogeny, systems biology, structural biology, text mining and machine learning and personalized health.

The anniversary is an opportunity for SIB to reflect on two decades of discoveries and future challenges in areas such as medicine. Several exciting projects are planned throughout the year to raise awareness of bioinformatics and its key players. These include a mobile game, videos, a web series and a book combining art and science.

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