Biomina is the Antwerp core facility for bioinformatics

BIOMINA (Biomedical informatics research network Antwerp) is since 2022 a core facility, providing a multi-disciplinary network facilitating research and applications at the intersection of life sciences, medicine and computational sciences in the Antwerp region.

We unite research groups from multiple institutes and departments with a complementary expertise and interest. Biomina also shares expertise through training opportunities and expert services towards academic partners, research institutes, hospitals and industry.  Learn more about BIOMINA.

We bring together data scientists, clinicians and (bio)medical researchers in the Antwerp region.

 

BRD2023
Biomina Research Day - 18/12/2023

 

What does BIOMINA offer?

BIOMINA provides three types of offerings. Find out more below:

Community

Community

We support bioinformatics community development through electronic (Slack, Teams, website, mailings) and physical (lunch talks, research days) initiatives and through representation in local, national (ELIXIR), and international (ISMB, ISCB) networks.

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Consult

Consult

We offer expert consultancy to address diverse bioinformatics questions, from grant application support to custom pipeline development, data analysis services, advanced training, and supporting novel (open) data management and dissemination requirements.

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Portal

Portal

(in development)
The BIOMINA portal will consist of a portfolio of software pipelines that perform frequently needed bioinformatics tasks. It will be implemented ready-to-run using available computing infrastructure such as CalcUA. 

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BIOMINA News

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BIOMINA Events

Apr 19, 2024
BIOMINA Lunch Talk 4

Prof. Hannes Svardal - EVECO (UAntwerp):

Sex, selection, and (barriers to) gene flow –the complicated evolutionary histories of large chromosomal inversions in benthic Malawi cichlids

Jonas Lescroart - EVECO (UAntwerp):

Phylogenomics of Neotropical wild cats show a history of rapid speciation and hybridization

May 17, 2024
BIOMINA Lunch Talk 5

dr. Wouter De Coster - Center for Molecular Neurology (University of Antwerp/VIB):

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Second speaker TBA 

Jun 21, 2024
BIOMINA Lunch Talk 6

dr. Sheeba Basil - ITM:

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Jasper Van Haver - Laboratory of Cell Biology & Histology (UAntwerp):

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