BIOPIM Workshop
6-7 October 2026, Bilkent University, Ankara
A two day workshop on leveraging Processing in Memory (PIM) techniques to accelerate genomic applications, held in Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey. Listen to talks from BioPIM partners and invited speakers from different institutions.
Register using the form here: https://forms.gle/YHYkxNvGa1oxKXCW7
Day 1: Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Location: Mithat Çoruh Auditorium, EB Building
| Time | Session | Details/Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 - 09:05 | Welcome Address | Can Alkan |
| 09:05 - 10:00 | Partner Talk | Bilkent University: Can Alkan |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Poster Lightning Talks | |
| 10:30-11:00 — Coffee Break | ||
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Invited Talk | Victoria Popic (Broad Institute) |
| 12:00-13:30 — Lunch Break | ||
| 13:30 - 14:30 | Partner Talk | Institut Pasteur: Yoshihiro Shibuya |
| 14:30 - 15:30 | Invited Talk | Santiago Marco Sola (BSC) |
| 15:30-16:00 — Coffee Break | ||
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Invited Talk | Iman Hajirasouliha (Cornell University) |
| 17:00 - 17:30 | Short Talks | |
Day 2: Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Location: EE-01
| Time | Session | Details/Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 - 10:00 | Partner Talk | CNRS: Dominique Lavenier |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Short Talk | |
| 10:30-11:00 — Coffee Break | ||
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Partner Talk | IBM: İrem Boybat |
| 12:00-13:30 — Lunch Break | ||
| 13:30 - 14:30 | Partner Talk | ETH: Onur Mutlu |
| 14:30 - 15:30 | Invited Talk | Geraldo Francisco de Oliveira Junior (Huawei) |
| 15:30-16:00 — Coffee Break | ||
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Invited Talk | Christina Giannulla (Max Planck Institute) Towards a Programmable Data-Centric AI Stack for Processing-In-Memory Architectures |
| 17:00 - 17:30 | Short Talk | |