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Internationally attractive degree programs
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What is Bioinformatics?
Bioinformatics is an interdisciplinary scientific discipline with parts of the subjects biology and computer science, but also medicine, chemistry, pharmacy, physics and mathematics.
The first draft sequence of the human genome, 15 years ago, marked a milestone in biology.


Why study at ZBI?
We are one of the largest and most successful bioinformatics institutes in Germany
BSc Bioinformatics
A carefully designed bachelor's program offers methodologically thorough yet modern training for young bioinformaticians.
MSc Bioinformatics
A flexibly structured, research-oriented master's degree program rounds out the education of our bioinformaticians.
Inspiring Student Life
Advantageous relationship between teachers and students, inspiring campus atmosphere, pleasant student life in Saarland
Saarbrücken and Homburg Campus
Bioinformatics Research
Building bridges from basic research to application

Biomedical Applications
At the Center for Bioinformatics, the focus is on the development and application of bioinformatics methods to problems in biology, pharmacy and medicine. More information on specific projects can be found on the individual pages of our research groups.

Career Prospects
The Center for Bioinformatics focuses on supporting young students and scientists at all career stages. Our graduates pursue successful careers at leading research institutions and companies worldwide.
Zentrum für Bioinformatik
Universität des Saarlandes
Informatik Campus E2 1
Postfach 151150
66041 Saarbrücken
Tel. +49 (0)681 / 302 – 68605
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