Sydney Bioinformatics

Sydney Bioinformatics was established with the aim of increasing life science research through the effective use of bioinformatics.

Sydney Bioinformatics:

  • provides a Core Facility in bioinformatics for staff and students of the University of Sydney and its affiliated research institutes and teaching hospitals as well as other relevant academic, research, and commercial organisations throughout Australia
  • offers “professional bioinformatics services” including: collaborative research; expert assistance, advice, and consultancy; and, customized data analysis and software development
  • offers vocational and educational training in the use of bioinformatics to postgraduate students, research staff, and academic staff
  • fosters research and teaching in bioinformatics through the facilitation of cross-disciplinary interaction between bioinformatics researchers and academics within the University and its affiliated research institutes and teaching hospitals
  • provides access to specific online bioinformatics software and resources to aid life science research.

Contact details

Dr Jonathan Arthur
CEO/Director

Sydney Bioinformatics
Medical Foundation Building (K25)
University of Sydney
NSW 2006 Australia

Phone: +61 2 9036 3132
Fax: +61 2 9036 3233
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