The BIOTEC Forum 2012 "Bioinformatics and Computational Biology" brings together international, national and local experts in the area to discuss latest developments in imaging, modelling in systems biology, sequence analysis and genomics, structural bioinformatics, protein interaction networks, and generally high-throughput techniques.
Starting in 2007, the BIOTEC Forum has become an annual open meeting, discussing hot topics in one or more of the research areas represented at the BIOTEC Center. The format of the meeting is such that internationally renowned speakers at the forefront of their respective research fields will present and discuss recent scientific advances. The meeting is fully open to local and external scientists, with no conference fee being taken. Own contributions can be made within a postersession. A strong emphsis is also laid on the integration of industrial contributions, giving companies in the field the opportunity to present their newest developments, and to fosetr collaborations and networking at an early stage of applied research.