Bioinfo4Women - Past events
Tuesday, 07 March, 2023
This session is organized by BioExcel, BSC and PerMedCoE with the collaboration of ACM-W, Women in HPC, B4W WiCS.
Speakers:
Speakers: Núria Castell Ariño, Retired Professor at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya-BarcelonaTech, Marta Garcia Gasulla, Best Practices for Performance and Programmability Established Researcher Computer Sciences Department, Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) and María José Rementeria, Social Link Analytics unit leader, Life Sciences Department, Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC).
Venue:
In person. VS208 room, Vèrtex Building, Campus Nord UPC. Barcelona
Thursday, 16 February, 2023
Speakers:
Speaker: Ana Conesa, Research Professor at the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)
Host: Salvador Capella, INB Group Leader- Life Sciences BSC
Venue:
Auditorium BSC- Repsol building and over zoom with required registration.
Wednesday, 15 February, 2023
Discover the work done by women bioinformaticians and visit the BSC supercomputing facilities, including MareNostrum 4, the most powerful supercomputer in Spain, and the site of the future MareNostrum 5 currently being installed.
Venue:
BSC, Plaça d'Eusebi Güell 1-3, Barcelona.
Monday, 16 January, 2023
Speakers:
Speaker: Virginia Dignum, Umeå University – Professor at Department of Computing Science
Host: Ulises Cortés, High Performance Artificial Intelligence Group Manager, CS
Venue:
Sala d'Actes de la FiB (B6 Building, Campus Nord) and over Zoom with required registration.
Thursday, 15 December, 2022
Speakers:
Speaker: Eva Novoa, Epitranscriptomics and RNA Dynamics Group leader at Novoa Lab
Host: Marta Melé, Transcriptomics and Functional Genomics Lab Group Leader
Venue:
Room 1-2-1 BSC Repsol Building and zoom with required registration
Thursday, 22 September, 2022
Speakers:
Speaker: Tandy Warnow is the Grainger Distinguished Chair in Engineering, and Professor and Associate Head of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Host: Toni Gabaldón, Comparative Genomics Life Sciences Group Leader
Host: Toni Gabaldón, Comparative Genomics Life Sciences Group Leader
Venue:
Virtual seminar via zoom, with required registration
Thursday, 21 July, 2022
Speakers:
Speaker: Carole Goble, Full Professor of Computer Science at the University of Manchester where she leads the e-Science Group of Researchers, Research Software Engineers and Data Stewards
Host: Salvador Capella, INB GROUP LEADER, Life Sciences - INB
Host: Salvador Capella, INB GROUP LEADER, Life Sciences - INB
Venue: 
Hybrid seminar: Sala d'Actes de la FiB and zoom, with required registration
Monday, 04 July, 2022
Speakers:
Speaker: Noelia Ferruz, Beatriu de Pinós Fellow at the Institute of Informatics and Applications at the University of Girona
Host: Alfonso Valencia, BSC Life Sciences department director
Host: Alfonso Valencia, BSC Life Sciences department director
Venue: 
Hybrid seminar: Sala d'Actes de la FiB and zoom, with required registration
Thursday, 23 June, 2022
Speakers:
Speaker: Dr. Sílvia Osuna is an ICREA research professor at the Universitat de Girona (UdG)
Host: Victor Guallar, Electronic and Atomic Protein Modelling Group Manager, BSC
Host: Victor Guallar, Electronic and Atomic Protein Modelling Group Manager, BSC
Venue:
Virtual seminar via zoom, with required registration
Thursday, 26 May, 2022
Speakers:
Speaker: Simona Mellino, Women's Brain Project Vice President
Speaker: Davide Cirillo, Head of the Machine Learning for Biomedicine Unit, Life Sciences Dept., BSC
Host: Alfonso Valencia, Life Sciences Department Director, BSC
Venue:
1-3-2 Training Room, BSC Repsol Building and streaming