In the post-genomic era it is urgent for the advancement of science and of technological application to manage billions of biological data in order to store and retrieve the correct information.
Furthermore it is necessary to improve existing methods and/or alternatively to develop new ones for the analysis of genes, genomes, polymorphisms and their correlation to different pathologies.
Bioinformatics includes several applications, as it is evident from the many laboratories that at the University of Bologna are linked to this training program and willing to accept students for stage and thesis