Taking place June 21st – July 5th, 2026, in Shenzhen, BGI Group extends a warm welcome to your participation in the course of Applicable Smart Medical Technology Training Program for "Belt and Road" Countries. Organized by BGI College, this 15-day program is designed for mid- to senior-level prof...
Learn detailsChoices, conviction and curiosity. These are the driving forces that have taken Wyclif Odago from the shores of Lake Victoria in Kenya to be a Project Operation Specialist at BGI Bioverse and a PhD candidate in Botany at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences. As the fi...
Learn detailsOn March 17, a Dutch biotechnology delegation, organized by the Netherlands Innovation Network China and led by Antoni Mandemaker, Deputy Consul General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Guangzhou, visited the BGI Center, the global headquarters of BGI Group. The delegation engaged in high-lev...
Learn detailsWith great pleasure and honor, the Organizing Committee of the International Conference on Genomics (ICG) would like to cordially invite you to join us for the 19th Annual Meeting of ICG (ICG-19), which will take place from November 21st to 24th, 2024, at the BGI Center, BGI...
In October 2024, BGI Group CEO and Executive Director Yin Ye visited Ethiopia, Rwanda, Uganda, and Kenya, announcing plans to deepen exchanges and cooperation with these African countries in various fields, including perennial rice, public health, and talent development.Promoting Perennial RiceOn Oc...
In September, over 30 government officials and technicians from the agricultural sector in nine countries, including Nigeria, Ethiopia, and Ghana, gathered at the BGI Center in Shenzhen for a week-long training session named the “2024 Seminar for Perennial Rice Production for African Countries.”Grou...
Since its founding in 1999, BGI has been committed to using its scientific knowledge, research, solutions and technology for the good of humankind, captured in its mission of ‘Omics for All’. This has kept the company in the frontline of disease identification and response from SARS to COVID-19, and...
On September 19, Kunsulu Zakarya, Advisor to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Science and Innovation, and Akmaral Alnazarova, Minister of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan, led a delegation to visit the BGI Group headquarters. The delegation included representatives from Kazakhstan ...
Africa is the world’s second largest continent after Asia and stretches 5,000 miles from its most northerly point above the equator to its most southerly point below the equator. Its 54 countries cover a land area of 11.7 million square miles and this size brings an enormous diversity in terms ...