NCB Week

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An Open and Hybrid Bioinformatics Conference

The Nordic CompBio Week is a free and open hybrid bioinformatics conference. The conference has a format where participating Nordic regions organize in-person conference programmes and where sessions are live-streamed for virtual attendance for free according to a hub-and-spoke model. Our main sponsor is Nordic e-Infrastructure Collaboration (NeIC).​

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NCB Week 2026: Nordic CompBio Finland

23 Oct, 2026

Nordic CompBio Finland is organized by NCB and University of Eastern Finland.

The event is tailored for bioinformaticians and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for everyone working with biological data who are keen on exploring new bioinformatics methods, workflows or challenges.

Location: The event will take place at Helsinki University, Athena building, Siltavuorenpenger 3 A, 00170 Helsinki

Registration is now open.

University of Eastern Finland
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NCB Week 2026: Sweden - Gothenburg

12-13 March

The Swedish Bioinformatics Workshop (SBW) is one of the largest conferences in Sweden within bioinformatics and computational biology.

The event is hosted at Wallenberg Conference Center and welcomes participants from all career stages and sectors.

The programme features:

  • Two full days of talks
  • Six themed sessions and a dedicated poster session
  • Workshops: Data management, Academic Writing, Data Visualisation, Bacterial Genomics
  • Networking opportunities with national and international keynote speakers