ACTIVITIES

Cat. Title Location Map [d] Speakers Dates Places
Visit to Syngenta - Stein Centre R&D Stein Centre R&D map

Dr. Claudio Screpanti, Senior Syngenta Fellow

TBA

1776636000 20 April 2026 11 / 12
Meet the Microbes - Organization of an Open-Door Event University of Neuchâtel (onsite & online) map

Prof. Dr. Alexander Harms, ETH Zürich, Health Sciences and Technology; Prof. Dr. med. Dr. phil. Adrian Egli, University of Zurich, Institut für Medizinische Mikrobiologie; Prof. Laure Weisskopf, University of Fribourg, Department of Biology; Fabienne Estermann, (PhD), University of Basel, Center for Molecular Science

1776895200 23 April (Kick-off Session) & TBC October 2026 COMPLET/FULL 11 / 10
Introduction to Metagenomics Data Analysis of Microbial Communities UNIFR

Dr Laurent Falquet, UNIFR

M. Jeferyd Yepes-Garcia, UNIFR

1777845600 4-5-6 May 2026 6 / 10 registration
Biodiversity Data Unlocked: Publishing in GBIF with IPT Bern, Room TBA

Pr Christophe Dessimoz, UNIL & SIB Pre Natasha Glover, UNIL & SIB Pr Robert Waterhouse, UNIL & SIB Pr Marc Robinson-Rechavi, UNIL & SIB

1779314400 21-22 May 2026 3 / 8
NGS - Genome Variant Analysis Basel, Room TBA

Mr. Wandrille Duchemin, Bioinformatics Trainer & Computational Biologist, sciCORE, SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics

1781128800 11-12 June 2026 7 / 14 registration
AlphaFold for protein structure prediction (SIB) University of Basel

Diana Rapota, Computational structural Biology, SIB
Rok Breznikar, Computational structural Biology, SIB
Xavier Robin, Computational structural Biology, SIB
Janani Durairaj, Dr., Computational structural Biology, SIB

1782165600 23-24 June 2026 0
Writing Days for PhD Students Crêt-Bérard map

Marc Matter, Writing Coach, HEG Fribourg Language Center, ZUW University of Bern

Benjamin Hoyt, HEG Fribourg (TBC)

1788127200 31 August to 3 September 2026 7 / 14 registration
Advanced Programming with R University of Lausanne, Room TBA

Dr Frédéric Schütz, UNIL & SIB

1789423200 Autumn 2026 0 / 24
Teaching and Learning Science UNIGE, Sciences II, room 4-449

Dr Kostas Kampourakis, UNIGE

1789682400 18 & 25 September, 2 October 2026 0 / 15 joint
First Steps with Python in Life Sciences UNIBAS

Dre Wandrille Duchemin, SIB Bâle Dr Robin Engler, SIB Lausanne un assistant SIB Bâle

1790546400 28-29-30 Septembre 2026 0 / 25
History and Philosophy of Microbiology University of Neuchâtel, Bâtiment UniMail, Rue Emile-Argand 11, 2000 Neuchâtel map

Dr. Diego Gonzalez, University of Neuchâtel, Laboratory of Microbiology

1791842400 13 October 2026 4 / 12 registration
Genomics and Society UNIGE, Sciences II, room 4-449

Dr Kostas Kampourakis, UNIGE

1795129200 20 & 27 November, 4 December 2026 0 / 15
Lausanne (Gen)Omics Days 2026 University of Lausanne, Génopode C map

Emma Hodcroft, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland; Jumana AlHaj Abed, University of Freiburg, Germany
Peter Meister, University of Bern, Switzerland; Albert Tsai, CRBM, Montperlier, France ; Hugues Roest Crollius, ENS, Paris, France; Gabriel Marais, University of Porto, Portugal; Mike Ritchie, University of St Andrews, UK; Francisca Martinez Real, CABD, Sevilla, Spain; Tobias Jores, CEPLAS, Düsseldorf, Germany; Idan Efroni, University of Jerusalem, Israel; Sanne Klompe, ETH Zurich, Switzerland; Martin Polz, University of Vienna, Austria; Christian von Mering, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Jan Baumbach, Universität Hamburg, Germany; Lara Urban, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Craig Glustonbury, Human Technopole, Milan, Italia

1769986800 02-03.02.2026 6 / 150
Flow Cytometry Workshop - Application in Microbiology University of Lausanne, Campus Biopôle, Building SE-C (2nd floor), Room 02/006 map

Dr Jean-François Mayol, UNIL M. Romain Bedel, UNIL M. Francisco Sala de Oyanguren, UNIL M. Kevin Blackney, UNIL

1771887600 24 February 2026 COMPLET/FULL 11 / 12
Introduction to R UNIGE, Sciences II, room 4-404

Dr José Manuel Nunes, UNIGE

Dr Nicolas Hulo, UNIGE

1772665200 5-6 & 19-20 March 2026 6 / 20 joint
Introductory Biostatistics for Biologists University of Lausanne, Amphipôle 338 map

Romain-Daniel Gosselin, Dr., DataBio

1772665200 5-6 March 2026 5 / 15 joint
Data Analysis and Graphing Using GraphPad Prism: An Introduction University of Lausanne, Amphipôle 338 map

Dr Romain-Daniel Gosselin, DataBio

1773270000 12-13 March 2026 3 / 12 joint
Data Visualization with R University of Lausanne, Amphipôle 334 (TBC)

Dr Frédéric Schütz, UNIL & SIB

1774821600 30-31 March 2026 4 / 24 joint
AI for Article Writing: a Soft Toolbox University of Lausanne, Room TBA

Romain-Daniel Gosselin, Dr., DataBio

1774994400 1-2 April 2026 7 / 20 joint