UNSW Bioinformatics Society

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BINFSOC unites all bioinformatics enthusiasts to foster a supportive student community where you can bond over our social events, find relevant information about bioinformatics career paths, or network with leading research and industry representatives.

Join us for an evening of boardgames, videogames and (optional) socialising with DevSoc, BINFSOC, TTG and RiotSoc! 🎮🃏Mee...
01/06/2026

Join us for an evening of boardgames, videogames and (optional) socialising with DevSoc, BINFSOC, TTG and RiotSoc! 🎮🃏

Meet new people, make new friends, beat said friends in a game, and have the night of your life. These are guaranteed, and you are eligible for a full refund (of your free entry) otherwise. 🤑

We will have snacks and all games provided, but feel free to bring any of your own as well🍪. Come any time between 4 and 9 PM.

📅 Friday Week 3
⏰ 4-9PM
📍 Matthews rooms 310, 311, 303

Tired of people saying you can’t outrun your problems 🏃🏃‍♀️💨😥?Join US at the:—————————-💸UNSW BINFSOC WINGS FOR LIFE WORL...
24/04/2026

Tired of people saying you can’t outrun your problems 🏃🏃‍♀️💨😥?
Join US at the:
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💸UNSW BINFSOC WINGS FOR LIFE WORLD RUN💸
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UNSW Bioinformatics Society is EXCITED to announce the annual Red Bull Wings For Life World Run and we want YOU to run alongside us! Spread your WINGS at the 🏒Royal Randwick Racecourse 🏒 to raise awareness and contribute to spinal cord research.
Become ONE with the 🐎 racing horses 🐎 as we gallop with the troop!
BINFSOC is offering 🎟️ tickets at HALF PRICE - just $14 instead of $28.
💯% of the full $28 of entry fees go directly to 🩺spinal cord injury research🩺, meaning that you pay less while still making the full impact 💥.
Be a part of this WORLDWIDE 🌍, enjoyable and memorable event for an important cause!
(You also get 4 cans of FREE🥤Red Bull each!!)
⏰WHEN: 10th May 9pm
🗺️WHERE: ROYAL RANDWICK RACECOURSE
💵PRICE: $14
SIGN UP HERE NOW!!
https://forms.gle/Ryx5YoHH2xsExznc6

Interested in exploring behind the scenes at a real bioinformatics lab? 🤔 🥼The NSW Institute of Precision Medicine has k...
20/04/2026

Interested in exploring behind the scenes at a real bioinformatics lab? 🤔 🥼

The NSW Institute of Precision Medicine has kindly given us a great opportunity for a lab tour this year!

It is highly recommended that first years should come!

As there are up to 25 spots only there will be a $10 deposit, this will be returned after the tour or upon request if you are unable to make it

The details:
📆 Date: 9th of June (Term 2 Week 2 Tuesday)
📍 Location: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

Please complete this form if your are interested: https://forms.gle/M9FF2jhLUcpqbEGB9

Bridge the gap between the classroom and the real world. 🚀💼Ready to see where your degree can actually take you? 🎓 Our I...
31/03/2026

Bridge the gap between the classroom and the real world. 🚀💼

Ready to see where your degree can actually take you? 🎓 Our Industry Peer Mentoring Program is officially open for applications! We’re pairing students with seasoned pros from industry and research for a deep dive into your future career. 🌊

Connect with experienced pros who’ve been there, done that, and are ready to share their wisdom! 🧠✨🙌

Learn the secrets, get invaluable advice, and build your network! 🔑🕵️‍♂️🤝🌐

The Details:
🗓️ 9-week program ⏳
🤝 Matching with industry or research experts
🧠 💡 Inside scoop on networking, skills, and career paths 🛠️

Don’t just graduate—navigate. 🧭 Expression of Interest Forms are in our Bio! 🔗📲

APPLICATIONS CLOSE FRIDAY 10th OF APRIL 5PM (WEEK 8).

✨🧶 Mid-Term Pick-Me-Up! 🧶✨The second half of term one is kicking off and things are feeling real…. So come take a well-d...
31/03/2026

✨🧶 Mid-Term Pick-Me-Up! 🧶✨

The second half of term one is kicking off and things are feeling real….

So come take a well-deserved break with BINFSOC x WIESOC x WISSOC for an afternoon of bracelet-making, snacks and discounted coffee! ☕💫

🧵 Make cute bracelets
☕ Grab a coffee for less
💬 Hang out with friends (or make new ones!)

Whether you need a fun creative break, a study procrastination activity, or just caffeine and a good yap, we’ve got you covered. 💖

FIRST 30 SIGN UPS WILL GET $3 OFF from their COFFEE!!!! YAY 🥳

Sign up on rubric, available in our linktree!

📅 Date: Wednesday 1st Apr 2026
🕑 Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00PM
📍 Location: Homeground

🧬✨ Bioinformatics Journal Club is here! ✨💻Curious about how programming can unlock the secrets hidden in biological data...
09/03/2026

🧬✨ Bioinformatics Journal Club is here! ✨💻

Curious about how programming can unlock the secrets hidden in biological data? Join our Bioinformatics Journal Club to explore cutting-edge research, learn new computational approaches, and connect with others passionate about data-driven biology.

This event will involve ongoing sessions every 2-3 weeks where we’ll meet to discuss prominent papers in bioinformatics, re-produce analyses using public data, and delve into the intricacies of open-source software.

This is a great opportunity to:
🔹Understand the current state of research in bioinformatics.
🔹 Build your programming skills.
🔹 Practice data analysis on open-source datasets.
🔹 Build your confidence to discuss and present research.

Whether you’re just starting with your degree or a veteran researcher, everyone is welcome! Sign up through the form below or in our LinkTree!

https://forms.gle/tsfxz1csQGC8DTcG7

Free food tastes better with friends 👥‼️Come join us for a FREE snag 🌭 and even better company 😼📆 WHEN: Week 5 Wednesday...
09/03/2026

Free food tastes better with friends 👥‼️
Come join us for a FREE snag 🌭 and even better company 😼

📆 WHEN: Week 5 Wednesday 18th March
⏰ TIME: 11:30 to 2pm!!
📍 LOCATION: TBA

Whether you’re looking to meet new people or just taking a break from class 📚, stop by and grab a bite 😋!

Don’t miss out 🙅‍♀️, we’d love to see you there 🫵.

🚨BINFSOC 2026 SUBCOM RECRUITMENT IS HERE!🚨🌟Are you ready to level up your uni experience AND your resume? Join BINFSOC t...
16/02/2026

🚨BINFSOC 2026 SUBCOM RECRUITMENT IS HERE!🚨
🌟Are you ready to level up your uni experience AND your resume? Join BINFSOC to have a year full of creativity, unforgettable memories and FUN! 🌟

🙋‍♀️Why join?
• Meet amazing people across bioinformatics, science and engineering
• Turn your ideas into real and engaging events, workshops and projects
• Get hands-on experience and opportunities to network with industry leads and professionals

💡 Everyone’s welcome! No matter your degree or experience, just bring your ideas and energy! 💡

We have subcommittee positions available in:
• 🎤Events
• 📚Education
• 🧑‍💻Pubs/IT
• 👥HR
• 🤝Sponsorships
• 📸Marketing

ℹ️ For more information:
🛜2026 subcom info pack
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Q_QXq7pcibLlVwX5b5VgCqn7ezWU6LQK/view

🚀To apply click the link in our bio or complete the form here

https://forms.gle/hrgbmrhZucrXQWXs5

🗓️ APPLICATIONS CLOSE 22ND OF FEBURARY
Successful applicants will be contacted in the following weeks!

🤨 Questions? Reach out anytime at [email protected] 🙂

📢Join today because BINFSOC is here to have our best and most unforgettable year yet!! 📢

🎉New year, new faces, new friends! 🎉Whether you’re a first-year just starting your bioinformatics journey or a seasoned ...
10/02/2026

🎉New year, new faces, new friends! 🎉

Whether you’re a first-year just starting your bioinformatics journey or a seasoned BINFSOC member, this is your chance to meet your cohort, make friends, and vibe with people in your degree

Expect fun activities, speed-friending (for everyone, not just first-years ), good chats, shared suffering over assignments, and maybe even some future group chats
Got questions about the degree? Students from later years will be there to help! 🤔🤔

And of course… amazing food will be provided 😋😋

Sign up below to save your spot!
(It’ll only take a minute, we promise )

📆Date: 18 Feb 2026
⏰Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00PM
📍Location: SEB G02

Join the Peer Mentoring Program! Are you ready to kick-start your uni journey with some extra support? Or maybe you’re ...
08/02/2026

Join the Peer Mentoring Program!

Are you ready to kick-start your uni journey with some extra support? Or maybe you’re keen to meet new people and level up your uni experience? The UNSW BINFSOC Peer Mentoring Program is here for YOU!

Build friendships and connections
Join social, educational and career events
Gain personal and academic growth while having fun!

This program is open to all with a love for Bioinformatics!

Deadline: 21st February 2026, 11:59 PM

Sign up here: https://forms.gle/inj4H2cEcRJTkG7R8

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The University Of
Sydney, NSW
2052

Website

https://discord.com/invite/Dageu2BzvM

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