The Research Group in Bioinformatics and Medical Statistics (BEM), associated to the Systems Biology Department of the University of Vic, is a consolidated group recognized by the Catalan Government (Generalitat de Catalunya, ref. 2014SGR-596).
It is an interdisciplinary group that includes life sciences, statistics and bioinformatics in a Systems Biology framework, with special emphasis on the study of the genetic basis of complex diseases.
The main research topics of the group are:
- Statistical Genetics and Medical Statistics
- Computational Structural Biology
- Evolutionary genomics – Genome Bioinformatics – Systems Biology