
𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗛𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗜𝗧𝗦 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
We are excited to invite you to the 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗛𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗜𝗧𝗦 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, an exciting team-based bioinformatics challenge co-organized with the BITS Bioinformatics Italian Society, Young InfoLife and HPC4AI, as a satellite event of the BITS2026 Conference in Padova.
Online Webinars (March – April 2026)
Before the event, we are organizing a series of 5 preparatory webinars.
Whether you’re joining the Hackathon in late May or simply want to explore new topics in computational biology, these sessions are designed for you.
Recordings will be uploaded to the Young-Infolife YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@younginfolife
Webinar Schedule:
- March 30 at 11:30 Italy time (CET/CEST) – Regulatory Networks: from biology to computational models (Speakers: Giulia Lencioni & Riccardo Aucello)
- April 8 at 11:30 Italy time (CET/CEST) – Transcriptomic data analysis (Speakers: Davide Bressan & Luca Alessandrì)
- April 15 at 11:30 Italy time (CET/CEST) – Reverse engineering methods for transcriptomic networks (Speakers: Elisabetta Sciacca & Antonio Collesei)
- April 23 at 11:30 Italy time (CET/CEST) – Metagenomics data analysis (Speakers: Grete Privitera & Dora Tortarolo)
- April 30 at 11:30 Italy time (CET/CEST) – Reverse engineering methods for metagenomics networks (Speakers: Giacomo Baruzzo & Piero Mariotto)

Are you ready for the challenge? Don’t miss this opportunity to work in a team, learn, and have fun with fellow bioinformatics enthusiasts!
Stay updated! Please fill the form below to be added into the dedicated mailing list and be updated about the webinars, the in-person event and all the latest news!
Please fill the form by: April 15, 2026
