Bioinformatics in cancer workshop
Event details
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Tuesday 13 October 2026 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Description
Join us for a workshop exploring the latest computational and bioinformatics approaches in cancer research.
Featuring insights from international and local experts in oncology, genomics, and computational biology, this hybrid session offers a deep dive into cutting-edge methods driving cancer discovery—including non-coding genome analysis and advanced multi-omics profiling.
Speakers and agenda: Our keynote speaker will be from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany. Confirmed speakers include: (Nottingham Trent University, UK), Dr Jenny Lord, Prof. Alexander Fletcher, Dr. Greg Wells, Dr. Jon Griffin, (University of Sheffield).
Chair: This workshop is organised by Professor Sergio Rutella, who leads the research domain of digital health, data science and AI in the Sheffield Centre for Cancer Research, University of Sheffield, alongside Dr Bilal Tahir and Dr Daniele Tartarini.
Hybrid joining: You can choose to join the event in person, on campus at the University of Sheffield, or online.