Iran Bioinformatics Center (IBC) is the only academic center in Iran working on
Bioinformatics
Bioinformatics () is an interdisciplinary field that develops methods and software tools for understanding biological data, in particular when the data sets are large and complex. As an interdisciplinary field of science, bioinformatics combi ...
. Although there are some independent research groups such as
Bioinformatics and Biomathematics Unit in
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences (abbreviated as ''MazUMS'') is a medical university in Sari, Mazandaran province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in West ...
working on Bioinformatics but IBC is a part of
Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics
The Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics (IBB)
is a pioneering Iranian research institute founded in 1976 to conduct world class research in cellular and molecular biology. It is affiliated with University of Tehran and is located in the uni ...
(IBB) in
Tehran University
The University of Tehran (Tehran University or UT, fa, دانشگاه تهران) is the most prominent university located in Tehran, Iran. Based on its historical, socio-cultural, and political pedigree, as well as its research and teaching pro ...
. IBC offers a
Ph.D.
A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, Ph.D., or DPhil; Latin: or ') is the most common degree at the highest academic level awarded following a course of study. PhDs are awarded for programs across the whole breadth of academic fields. Because it is a ...
program for Bioinformatics.
See also
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Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics
The Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics (IBB)
is a pioneering Iranian research institute founded in 1976 to conduct world class research in cellular and molecular biology. It is affiliated with University of Tehran and is located in the uni ...
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Tehran University
The University of Tehran (Tehran University or UT, fa, دانشگاه تهران) is the most prominent university located in Tehran, Iran. Based on its historical, socio-cultural, and political pedigree, as well as its research and teaching pro ...
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Bioinformatics and Biomathematics Unit
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Bioinformatics
Bioinformatics () is an interdisciplinary field that develops methods and software tools for understanding biological data, in particular when the data sets are large and complex. As an interdisciplinary field of science, bioinformatics combi ...
External links
Iran Bioinformatics CenterInstitute of Biophysics and Biochemistry
Bioinformatics Center
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Institute of Bio-IT
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University of Tehran
Bioinformatics organizations