Swedish Bioinformatics Workshop 2026

March 12, 2026 March 13, 2026

Venue

  • Conference Centre Wallenberg
  • Medicinaregatan 20A
    Gothenburg, 413 90 Sweden

Swedish Bioinformatics Workshop 2026

Hybrid Event

March 12 @ 09:30 March 13 @ 17:15 CET

The Swedish Bioinformatics Workshop (SBW) is an annual event organised by different Swedish universities since 2000, and is the largest gathering of bioinformaticians and computational biologists in Sweden. The meeting welcomes participants from all career stages and sectors, with a strong focus on PhD students and postdocs.

The programme will feature keynote presentations, contributed talks, hands-on workshops, and a poster session, with national and international speakers. SBW2026 aligns with the Nordic Computational Biology week.

Programme at a glance

  • Two full days of talks, six themed sessions, and a dedicated poster session
  • Four hands-on workshops
  • Networking opportunities with national and international keynote speakers

Keynote topics

  • Translational research
  • Multi-omics
  • Single-cell technologies
  • Cancer genomics
  • Machine learning / AI
  • Metagenomics

Parallell Workshop Sessions (onsite participation only)

  • Data Management
  • Academic Writing
  • Data Visualization 
  • Bacterial Genomics

Event web page and registration

More information can be found at the event web page.

Registration fees

Participant typeEarly-bird (Dec 1, 2025)  Regular
Students* / Postdocs at a Swedish UniversityFreeFree
Other academic participants1,000 SEK2,000 SEK
Non-academic participants2,000SEK3,000 SEK
Online** Students / Postdocs at a Swedish UniversityFreeFree
Online** other participants——-500 SEK

* Students include all PhD students as well as Master’s students in their final thesis year.

** Zoom link will be sent via e-mail.

Important dates

  • Deadline for abstract submission: December 12, 2025
  • Deadline for onsite registration: January 12, 2026
  • Deadline for cancellation: February 23, 2026
  • Deadline for online registration: February 26, 2026
Medicinaregatan 20A
Gothenburg, 413 90 Sweden

Last updated: 2025-10-17

Content Responsible: Maria Smedh(maria.smedh@gu.se)