Bioconductor

Monday, February 2, 2026

Bioconductor

  • Community-driven, global open-source project
  • Started in 2001 from genomics
  • High impact across bioinformatics
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Community is the key

  • Training programs & workshops
  • Community support
  • Conferences

Software

  • ~2,300 R packages
  • Review, testing, documentation

Collaborative development

- software & data repository

- tutorials & documentation

- community support

- 50,000+ citations in PubMed

Collaborative development