As the year draws to a close, we would like to thank our community and collaborators. Season’s greetings from everyone at AIBIO-UK. Wishing you happy holidays and a bright start to 2026! 🎄✨

🚨 Reminder: Bridging AI & Biosciences Workshop 📍 Bristol | 🗓 13 Jan 2026 Explore how AI + CS solve biology challenges! Register by 4 Jan 👉 aibio.ac.uk/events/bridg... Hackathon (14 Jan) + Conf (15–16 Jan): aiebab.github.io Don’t miss it! 🚀🔬 #AI #Biosciences #Biotech

🤖 AI + Biosciences 📍 Join our workshop @ BristolUni, 13 Jan 2026! ✨ Learn how AI transforms genomics, imaging & biotech 🗓 Register by 4 Jan: aibio.ac.uk/events/bridg... #AI #Biosciences #Research

Join us for an EMBL-EBI @aibio-uk.bsky.social community workshop exploring how AI and LLMs can advance FAIR and AI-ready data in the life sciences. Registration is free but essential. Please register by 6 January 2026. Learn more and sign up here: www.ebi.ac.uk/about/events...

Thank you to everyone who joined the AIBIO-UK Sandpit (18–19 Nov, Uni of Nottingham)! 🌐🤖 Two days of collaboration, 5 project ideas, and exciting proposals ahead. Funding 3–6 pilot projects (£30k each) at the AI–biosciences interface! 🚀 #AIBIOUK #AI #Biosciences

🚀 Driving innovation in biosciences! The Oct 17 #MultiOmics Symposium at @quadraminstitute.bsky.social showcased cutting-edge data integration & AI-enabled approaches. 📖 Details here: quadram.ac.uk/blogs/bringi... #AIinBiosciences #OmicsTech

🌍 RDA + Microsoft invite global input on agentic AI in research! ✅Share how AI is used ✅Identify challenges & opportunities Take the survey ➡ connieclare.questionpro.com/a/TakeSurvey... Join info sessions ➡ www.rd-alliance.org/value_rda/rd... #AI #Research #OpenScience

🚀 New Training Opportunity! L2D (learntodiscover.ai) is offering a 10% discount + up to 5 instalments for their online Complete L2D Course (learntodiscover.ai/product/comp...), starting 3 Nov 2025. 🧠 152 hours | 8 months | £1,500 + VAT 📍 Online | No prerequisites 📩 Contact: [email protected]

🚀 Join the AMS4AI Working Group! Help shape collaboration & data sharing in AI for biomedical research. 🧠 Open to experts in AI, HR, legal, finance, strategy & more 🕒 3 short meetings + async input 📅 Stakeholder event Jan 2026 🔗 Apply: forms.office.com/e/Q82yWrd37S #AMS4AI #ABDC #AI

🚨 Join the Manchester Cell-Matrix Centre Hackathon! 🗓️ Nov 13–14 | 💻 Online | ⏱️ 15 hrs 🔬 Predict hydrogel properties using ML 🏆 Build a tool to speed up tissue biology research 👥 Teams & individuals welcome 🔗 Register: forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/respon... #Hackathon #AIinBiosciences

🚀 Empower your biosciences career! Apply for AIBIO-UK L2D fully funded training in Python, ML & AI. 🎓Certs awarded | Travel reimbursed 📍Starts 26 Nov, London 🔗Apply by 21 Oct: forms.office.com/e/rVf0Q2H9a5 📄 Details: aibio.ac.uk/opportunitie... 📺Webinar: youtu.be/KKLes8yjH_c

🚀 AIBIO-UK x L2D Training Scholarships 25 fully funded spots for biosciences researchers to learn: 🔹 Python 🔹 Data handling 🔹 ML & AI 🗓️ Apply by 21 Oct: forms.office.com/e/rVf0Q2H9a5 🔗 Info: aibio.ac.uk/opportunitie... #AIBIOUK #AIinBiosciences #L2D #Scholarships

🚨Last chance to register 🚨 🤝 Connect with over 50 researchers and enhance your AI skills! ‼️Last few places remaining - register for free here : lnkd.in/e8zWTKMa 🎓 Travel scholarships provided @aibio-uk.bsky.social 🙋 Any questions contact: [email protected]

🧠🌿 Help build a shared language across disciplines! We're creating a glossary for the #AIBIOUK community to bridge gaps between AI & biosciences. Got key terms or resources? 📩 Contact Dr. Andreas Xydis: [email protected] #Interdisciplinary #LIAT #GlossaryProject

🚨 Deadline: 24 Sept, 7pm! Apply now for the AIBIO-UK Interdisciplinary Sandpit (18–19 Nov) bridging AI & biosciences. 💡 Up to £30k per project 👩‍🔬 Postdocs encouraged! 🔗 Apply: forms.office.com/pages/respon... #AIBIOUK #AIinBioscience #ResearchFunding #SandpitEvent

🚜 Robotics in Agriculture 📅 11 Sept 2025 | 🕙 10:00–16:00 📍 UK Agri-Tech Centre, Newport TF10 8JZ 🤖 Explore validation, funding & trials for agri-robotics ⚠️ Limited seats – register early! iuk-business-connect.org.uk/events/robot... #AgriTech #Robotics #FarmTech #AIinAg

Honoured to host Prof. Ewan Birney for a fascinating chat on how AI decodes the genome — from regulatory switches to protein prediction and ethics. 🎧 In collab with Artificially Ever After Ltd.: artificiallyeverafter.com/episodes/epi... #Genomics #AI #Bioinformatics #AIBIOUK #HumanGenome

🚨 UKRI launches ASCEND: Help shape the future of Digital Research Infrastructure in the UK. Share your community’s needs & priorities—no funding, just impact. Open to all UK research orgs. 🔗 engagementhub.ukri.org/ukri-infrast... 📩 [email protected] #UKRI #DRI #ASCEND #ResearchInnovation

🚀 DAAD Postdoc-NeT-AI is open! 🌍 Connect with top German AI researchers 🧠 Theme: Explainable AI 📅 Virtual Week: 17–21 Nov 2025 ✈️ Travel + funding options 🔗 Apply by 23 Sept: daad.de/ainet/apply #AI #Postdoc #DAAD #ExplainableAI #ResearchOpportunity

🚨Opportunities from AIBIO-UK! 🔬 Apply for our AI & Biosciences Sandpit (Nov 18–19) – up to £30k funding! 📝Apply: forms.office.com/e/S8eqNF4X31 🎓 Express interest in upcoming training scholarships in AI: forms.office.com/e/h5SsZqwy5v #AI #Biosciences #ResearchFunding #Training #AIBIOUK

🚨 Calling AI mentors in Great Britain & India! Join the UK-India AIxcelerate programme (Aug–Feb) to guide teams building AI solutions across 6 sectors incl. Engineering Biology. To be considered, please email Prof. Reyer Zwiggelaar ([email protected]) by 8 August! #AIxcelerate #AIbioUK #Mentorship

🚜🤖 AI meets Agrifood! Join the BridgeAI Agriculture & Food Processing. Collaboration Event on 25 Sept 2025 in London: 🔹 Network 🔹 Discover AI in farming & food 🔹 Explore funding 🔗 Register here: iuk-business-connect.org.uk/events/bridg... #BridgeAI #Agrifood #AIinAg #InnovateUK #FoodTech

🚀 AI researchers: ICURe programmes from Innovate UK are open! 🔗 Apply: Engage: iuk-business-connect.org.uk/opportunitie... Discover: iuk-business-connect.org.uk/opportunitie... Explore: iuk-business-connect.org.uk/opportunitie... 📅 Info webinar: Sept 10 🎟️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/icure-info...

🚀 ISAMBARD-AI, the UK’s new AI Research Resource, is now live! Two access opportunities are open for researchers to tap into world-class supercomputing. Apply now: www.gov.uk/government/p... #AI #Supercomputing #AIRR #UKResearch

🚨 New UKRI AI Interdisciplinary Turing Fellowship call is open! For researchers outside core AI, incl. biosciences like engineering biology. Deadline: 14 Oct 2025, 4PM. 🌐 Apply now: www.ukri.org/opportunity/... #AI #ResearchFunding #UKRI

📢 Abstract deadline for #MultimodalAI25 extended to 5 Aug 2025! Join the UK’s multimodal AI community at the Barbican, London (16–17 Sept). 🔗 Submit: bit.ly/multimodalai... ℹ️ Details: multimodalai.github.io/multimodalai25 #AI #CallForAbstracts #UKOMAIN

🚨 Registration is open for #ESSL2025! 📍 Sept 17–18 | Manchester, UK Join global experts in synthetic & systems life to explore engineering biology, ethics & emerging tech. 🎟️ Only 70 tickets! 🔗 essl2025.org #Biotech #SyntheticBiology #SystemsBiology

🚨 Workshop Alert! Join researchers at Oxford Brookes on 22 July to tackle the real-world challenges of ML adoption in biomedical sciences 🧬🤖 🔍 Talks + roundtable 🍽️ Lunch & coffee 👥 Limited cohort = deeper discussions 🔗 Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Very pleased to announce we've received generous support from @aibio-uk.bsky.social for #CBIAS2025 at @wellcomecollection.bsky.social! Still plenty of time to register and submit abstracts! Deadlines: * Early Bird - July 20th * Abstract Submission - August 31st www.crick.ac.uk/whats-on/cri...

🌟 Women in Biotech returns to Oxford on 1 Oct at the Natural History Museum! Spotlighting innovation in women’s health and the entrepreneurs driving change. 🔗 Register here: www.bioindustry.org/events/our-e... #WomenInBiotech #WomensHealth #LifeSciences #BIAEvents

🚀 Sovereign AI Call for Researchers! UK-based researchers can now apply to access the AI Research Resource (AIRR) for cutting-edge work in AI for biosciences, materials, defence & more. 📅 Deadline: 7 July 2025 🔗 www.gov.uk/government/p... #SovereignAI #AIRR #AIResearch

What happens when AI meets biology? 🧬 @artificiallyea + @aibiouk present a 6-part podcast on AI in life sciences. 🎧 Ep 1: "How AI Unlocks the Secrets of Life" — out now! www.artificiallyeverafter.com/episodes/epi...

🎉 Animal Welfare Research Network (AWRN) 9th Annual Meeting 2025: Registration Open! 🐾 📍 Bristol | 📅 9–11 Sept Top speakers, breakout sessions, networking & more! 🔗 Register: awrn.co.uk/event/ninth-... #AWRN2025 #AnimalWelfare #ECR

📣 Heading to London this September? Join #MASAMB2025 at the Natural History Museum (8–9 Sept) for cutting-edge talks in genomics, AI & molecular biology. 🔗 nhm.ac.uk/masamb-annual-meeting #Bioinformatics #AIinScience #NHM

📢 Reminder: Register by 30 June! Join us on 17 July 2025 at the University of Leicester for the AI for Sustainable Agri-Food Supply Chains workshop. 🔗 Register now: aibio.ac.uk/events/ai-fo... Feel free to share through your networks—we’d love to see you there!

🚀 Register for #BioHackEU25! Join ELIXIR Europe in Berlin, 3–7 Nov 2025 for a week of collaborative hacking in life sciences. 🔗 biohackathon-europe.org #Bioinformatics #OpenScience #Hackathon

🚀 AI researchers in the UK — ready to commercialise your work? Apply now for @innovateuk.bsky.social ICURe programmes starting late June 2025! 🔹 Engage: iuk-business-connect.org.uk/opportunitie... 🔹 Discover: iuk-business-connect.org.uk/opportunitie... 📩 Questions? [email protected]

The 22nd Annual bioProcessUK Conference is back! Join 400+ industry leaders & rising stars 25-27 Nov 2025 in Newcastle for expert insights, networking, exhibitions & the bioProcessUK Run Club. Don't miss out—secure your spot today! bioindustry.org/events/our-e... #bioProcessUK

📢 The London Biotechnology Show 2025 is happening 18–19 June at ExCeL London! Join 3,000+ leaders & 110+ exhibitors from biotech, pharma, medtech & more. Hear from Pfizer, Microsoft, NHS, Roche & others. 🔗 Register now: londonbiotechshow.com?utm_campaign... #Biotech #LifeSciences

🚨 TechBio UK 2025 📍 London | 🗓️ 16 Oct Join the UK’s leading event at the intersection of biology + tech. Network, innovate, and shape the future of life sciences. 🔗 www.bioindustry.org/events/our-e... #TechBioUK #Biotech #LifeSciences

🚨 New opportunity! BioFAIR is recruiting 8 part-time Fellows to lead FAIR data practices in UK life sciences. 📅 Join the intro webinar: 🗓️ 11 June | 🕚 11:00–12:00 BST 🔗 biofair.uk/opportunities/ #FAIRData #LifeSciences #OpenScience #BioFAIR

🚀 Women in Biotech – 3 July at Imperial College London! Join us as leading investors discuss how the next generation can shape biotech leadership & drive change. Open to all! 🔗 Register now! www.bioindustry.org/events/our-e... #WomenInBiotech #BiotechLeadership #InvestingInWomen #DiversityInSTEM

🚀 ISMB/ECCB 2025 – Liverpool Calling! Join the global bioinformatics community July 20–24, 2025 in Liverpool, UK for cutting-edge science, networking & innovation! 🔗 Register now: www.iscb.org/ismbeccb2025... #Bioinformatics #ISMBECCB2025 #AI #Genomics #Liverpool #ComputationalBiology

🚀 AI for Sustainable Agri-Food Supply Chains 🌱 Join us on 17th July 2025 at the University of Leicester School of Business, Brookfield for an exciting workshop on how AI can drive sustainability in food supply chains! 🔗 Register now: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #AI #SustainableFood

🌟Thank you to everyone who joined us for the AIBIO-UK 2nd Annual General Meeting 2025! A celebration of AI-biosciences through keynotes, panels, MATLAB training, and industry insights—plus a fantastic networking dinner. Excited for more collaborations ahead!🚀 #AI #Biosciences #Networking

Check this out! Our ELIXIR-UK Head of Node, Carole Goble and BioFAIR UK Director, Tony Burdett waving the flag of best data practices for AI in biosciences at the AIBIO-UK annual meeting this week👇 @aibio-uk.bsky.social @elixir-europe.org @biofair.bsky.social

🚀 Join the SIG LLODIA Inaugural Lecture! 🔹 Topic: Ontology in Digital Twins 🔹 Speaker: Mark Enzer OBE FREng 📅 Date: 23 May 2025 🕒14:30–16:00 BST 📍Online 📌 Register now: www.eventbrite.com/e/sig-llodia... #DigitalTwins #Ontology #SemanticInteroperability #SIGLLODIA

🚀 Only 2 days left to register! 🚀 AIBIO-UK 2nd Annual General Meeting 2025 📅 19-20 May 2025 | 📍 Uni of Manchester Join us for talks, flash talks, industry presentations, a training panel, posters & a networking dinner! 🔗 More info: aibio.ac.uk/events/aibio... #AIBIOUK #AI #Biosciences #BBSRC