The Bioinformatics in Bergen Conference (BiB) will gather researchers to exchange ideas, encourage collaborations and present cutting-edge research.

The Conference will take place at Solstrand Hotel on 4-5 May 2025. The conference will start early on Monday 4 May and finish with lunch on Tuesday 5 May.

Keynote speakers:

Professor Ville Mustonen of University of Helsinki

Researcher Macha Nikolski of the Computational Biology and Bioinformatics team at the CNRS institute in Bordeaux

Hervé Minoux, Head of AI for large molecule research at Sanofi in Paris

registration

Please enter your registration before 2 March 2026: BiB2026 registration form (uib.no)

The registration fee for the conference will be 1000 NOK

Presentations/posters

All PhDs and postdocs are required to give a presentation or poster. In addition, there should be at least one presentation/poster from each research group. Engineers and other non-academic staff are also more than welcome to show us what you do. Abstract template can be found here: BIB_abstract_template

Send abstracts in an email to CBU administrative coordinator – deadline for submitting abstract: 1 April

Accommodation & Venue

Bergen is a coastal city surrounded by fjords and mountains, known for its rich history and cultural scene. Despite frequent rainfall, it offers stunning natural beauty and access to scenic landscapes.

BiB takes care of room bookings and payments at the Solstrand Hotel. All participants will be accommodated in double or single rooms.