BioAI Hackathon at the University of Warsaw!

24 03 2025

Join us for the first international BioAI Hackathon at the University of Warsaw on May 12-15, 2025! The aim of the 4-day hackathon is to collaboratively address current challenges in biomedical research using new advanced AI approaches. The hackathon will be held at the Centre of New Technologies, University of Warsaw (https://cent.uw.edu.pl/). All PhD students, post-docs, and industry researchers are welcome to participate.

Challenges include (but are not exclusive to):
● Graph representation learning for disease gene prioritization
● Developing graph neural networks for gene regulation discovery
● Leveraging large language models for alternative splicing studies
● Discovering cell cycle phase-specific chromatin conformation changes based on single-cell Hi-C and multi-omics data
● Harmonization and imputation of epigenomics data
● Exposome and chromatin structure

You are welcome to suggest your own project idea in the registration form!

Registration form: https://forms.gle/gjPuSK9n61cSNk3a7

Applications open: March 15
Applications close: April 15

Registration and participation are free of charge. We plan to welcome 50 in-person and additional online participants.

Contact: bioai-hackathon@cent.uw.edu.pl

Venue: Centre of New Technologies, University of Warsaw
https://cent.uw.edu.pl/

BioAI Hackathon is organized by the Laboratory of Functional and Structural Genomics of the Centre of New Technologies.

Scientific Committee:
Professor Dariusz Plewczyński, PhD (CeNT UW), Ben Busby, PhD, Jędrzej Kubica (CeNT UW)