Aim and Scope

The purpose of this Non-profit association can best be described by an excerpt from the IMBio constitution (translated from German):

"Main purpose of our association is to foster biotechnology by means of methods from information technology. This is mainly being accomplished by the following steps:

• Consulting biologists, molecular biologists, biochemists and physicians;
• Initiate and support seminars, workshops, internships and conferences covering the topics "Computer Science and Molecular Biology";
• Public events on the topic "Society and Bioinformatics";
• Releasing printed and other material covering biotechnological advances and the like;
• Participation and Support of scientific R&D activities according to our constitution."