SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
Valeria Di Cola is a highly experienced professional in the fields of biobanking, data management, and research specializing in biological sciences. Currently serving as a Biobanking & Education Research Specialist at the Swiss Biobanking Platform, Valeria is responsible for managing content for the CAS in Biobanking and coordinating the Certificate of Advanced Studies at the University of Geneva. As a Training Manager at SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Valeria develops and delivers training courses across Europe. Previous roles include Research Data Manager at NCCR Robotics, where Valeria managed research data across partner institutions, and Data Scientist at Nestlé focused on global waste management trends. Valeria’s extensive academic background includes a PhD in Biological Sciences and over a decade of research experience in various roles, contributing to several significant projects and publications throughout the career.
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SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
The SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics is an internationally recognized non-profit organization dedicated to biological and biomedical data science. It is present in the main academic institutions of Switzerland and leads numerous national and international projects with a major impact on life science research and health. SIB’s scientists are passionate about creating knowledge and converting complex questions into solutions in many fields, from biodiversity and evolution to medicine. They provide essential databases and software platforms, data management, software engineering and biocuration services, as well as computational biology know-how and training. The Institute delivers this expertise to academic groups and clinicians as well as to private companies. SIB federates the Swiss bioinformatics community of some 800 scientists, encouraging collaboration and knowledge sharing. It also cooperates with national and international institutions on research infrastructure matters. The Institute contributes to keeping Switzerland at the forefront of innovation by fostering progress in biological research and enhancing health.