AICatalyst 2026: AI in the Biosciences Training Conference

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4th September 2026

York

Participants in the AIBIO-FSRN case-study workshop

AICatalyst is pleased to announce that registration is now open for AICatalyst 2026: AI in the Biosciences Training Conference.

This free, in-person event will bring together researchers and professionals to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming research across the biosciences. Organised with support from AIBIO-UK, the conference will provide opportunities to learn from experts, develop practical skills, and connect with the growing AI in biosciences community.

What to expect

The programme will feature:

  • Expert-led talks from leading researchers
  • Hands-on workshops to build practical AI skills
  • Networking opportunities with peers and specialists
  • A poster session for attendees to showcase their work

Key topics

  • Large Language Models in bioscience
  • AI for agriculture
  • AI for multi-omics research
  • Machine learning workflows for biological data
  • FAIR principles and reproducible AI workflows
  • AI-powered image visualisation tools
  • An introduction to Galaxy
  • Funding tips for AI and biosciences research

Who should attend?

The event is primarily aimed at PhD students and postgraduate researchers in biological, medical, and environmental sciences. However, participants at all career stages are welcome to attend.

Registration information

  • Free to attend
  • 100 in-person places available
  • Travel scholarships available for eligible participants
  • Lunch provided

AICatalyst invites all interested participants to take part in this exciting event and contribute to the growing AI in biosciences community.