

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Joint International Bioinformatics Hackathon – Cambridge
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 09:30 am – Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Get ready for the fourth  international bioinformatics hackathon in Cambridge with collaborative teamsAbout this EventWelcome to the Joint International Bioinformatics Hackathon – Cambridge!Join us at the Downing Site, University of Cambridge for an exciting in-person event where bioinformatics enthusiasts come together to collaborate, innovate, and hack away! Whether you're a seasoned coder or just starting out, this hackathon offers a unique opportunity to network, learn, and have fun.This is the fourth edition of our joint International Bioinformatics Hackathon.Join us for an exciting event that will bring together computational scientists across Belgium and the UK in the field of life sciences and technology. The Joint VIB-UAntwerp - Babraham Institute-Cambridge Hackathon is your chance to collaborate and innovate in a vibrant stress-free space!Starting on Wednesday September 9th, 2026 this 3-day in-person event will take place simultaneously atUniversity of Cambridge, UK (Downing site) University of Antwerp, BelgiumWhether you're an advanced coder or a beginner, this hackathon is open to everyone with an interest in bsolving biological problems! Lead on your own project or join a team, and tackle challenges that span a wide range of topics, including genomics, bioinformatics, data analysis, and more. The hackathon will run for ~8h a day and includes evening social activities!We will publish project summaries as hackathon proceedings in f1000.Be sure to register for the venue you will attend in person! This listing is for Cambridge, UK.More information, timings, details, other venues, and also a sign-in to access projects at:   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/301fd9a0-8bf8-11f1-88dc-e3856eb2568f-rimg-w1200-h675-dc282868-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/2026-joint-international-bioinformatics-hackathon-cambridge/100001989224518082
- **Event Categories**: it, hackathons, contests, science-fair
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: 18+
  - door_time: 2026-09-09T08:30:00Z
  - Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes
  - Location: Downing Site
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 44.04, max: 44.04, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Cambridge
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Downing Site
- **lat**: 52.20212840000001
- **long**: 0.1222572
- **full address**: Downing Site, Downing Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Joint International Bioinformatics Hackathon - Cambridge being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Joint International Bioinformatics Hackathon - Cambridge takes place on Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 09:30 am to Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Downing Site, Downing Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Is there an age restriction for 2026 Joint International Bioinformatics Hackathon - Cambridge?
  - **A:** 2026 Joint International Bioinformatics Hackathon - Cambridge is strictly for guests aged 18 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 18 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Joint International Bioinformatics Hackathon - Cambridge?
  - **A:** 2026 Joint International Bioinformatics Hackathon - Cambridge is organized by Babraham Bioinformatics.

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