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 detailsBGI Group has noted that the 2026 U.S. National Defense Authorization Act contains provisions that would restrict certain Chinese biotechnology companies from conducting business in the United States. Such restrictions could limit U.S. entities’ ability to choose business and research part...
Two global scientific collaboration projects initiated by BGI Group – the Human Genome Project II (HGP2), and the African Microbiome Consortium for Infectious Diseases (AMC-ID) - were recently selected for endorsement by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO...
BGI Group, together with the Institute of Deep-sea Science and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and other institutions, has led the development of a pioneering international standard for deep-sea biological materials. ISO 20309:2025 Biotechnolo...
From December 3 to 5, BGI College took the stage alongside the world's leading education pioneers, being one of only 17 organizations selected for the prestigious "Innosphere" exhibition at the 11th Asian Development Bank (ADB) International Education and Skills Forum (IESF) in Manila, Phili...
In a major step toward safeguarding future food security, the STOC Plant (Plant SpatioTemporal Omics Consortium), led by international scientists, officially launched the “Wheat Spatiotemporal Atlas Project.” The announcement served as the centerpiece of the 2nd International Plant Spatiotemporal...
On November 24, 2025, the Southeast Asia Thalassemia Prevention Alliance (SEATPA), a landmark regional public health cooperation project, was launched in Chiang Mai, Thailand, by His Excellency Mr. Pattana Promphat, Minister of Public Health of Thailand. Initiated by BGI Group, guests from multip...