Our Mission

At BINFSOC, our mission is to unite students from bioinformatics as well as computer science, statistics, biology and chemistry disciplines, to create a network of future thinkers and innovators.

We aim to equip students with fundamental skills they need to excel in industry, whilst enriching the student life experience.

Our Events
Meet the Team

BINFSIGHTS

Issue 25: brain organoids

Brain organoids, or “mini-brains”, are 3D structures grown from human stem cells that resemble certain aspects of the human brain. These remarkable creations have transformed neuroscience by providing a novel way to study brain development, disease, and even brain-inspired computing.

BINFSOC

UNSW Bioinformatics Society

Our Mission

At BINFSOC, our mission is to unite students from bioinformatics as well as computer science, statistics, biology and chemistry disciplines, to create a network of future thinkers and innovators.

We aim to equip students with fundamental skills they need to excel in industry, whilst enriching the student life experience.

Our Events

Meet the Team

If Biologists Push Carts

Bioinformaticians Invent Wheels

What is Bioinformatics?

BINFSIGHTS

Issue 25: brain organoids