Computational Life Sciences Academy
Empowering Researchers, Innovators, and Teams with Advanced Digital & Computational Skills
At YSBiotik, we believe that bridging advanced science and technology requires not just computational tools, but the skills to apply them effectively. The YSBiotik Computational Life Sciences Academy is dedicated to equipping academic researchers, students, biotech startups, and enterprise teams with hands-on, practical expertise in modern life science tools.
From AI-powered molecular simulations and structural modeling to scientific communication and modern software engineering, our expert-led programs help you move faster, reduce trial-and-error, and turn complex data into actionable scientific breakthroughs.
Training & Workshops
Computational Drug Discovery & Molecular Modeling
Experience cutting-edge AI and computational drug discovery workflows through hands-on practice:
- Structure Prediction: Hands-on homology modeling and AI prediction with AlphaFold.
- Docking & Screening: Compare traditional docking tools with modern CNN neural network models.
- Simulations & Analytics: Run QSAR/ADMET predictions, MD simulations, and FEP energy calculations.
Scientific writing & publishing
Master high-impact scientific communication and publishing strategies through hands-on guidance:
- Manuscript Structuring: Clear reporting of complex computational and experimental data.
- Journal Strategy: Targeting appropriate high-impact journals and navigating peer review.
- Grant & Proposal Writing: Articulating research value clearly for funding agencies.
DevOps & IT infrastructure
Build scalable, automated, and secure computational infrastructure for modern companies:
- Containerization: Packaging computational tools and workflows seamlessly using Docker.
- Pipeline Automation: Building reproducible, automated data workflows and CI/CD pipelines.
- IT Infrastructure: Cloud deployment, high-performance computing (HPC) setup, and storage management.
Training & Workshops
| Dates | Event | Location | Status/Action |
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28 Nov, 5 Dec, 12 Dec 2026 |
[Workshop] Introduction to computational drug discovery using AI (weekend course) |
Bandar Seri Putra, Selangor |
Registration open |
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1 – 3 Dec 2026 |
[Workshop] Introduction to computational drug discovery using AI |
Bandar Seri Putra, Selangor |
Registration open |
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28 Nov 2026 |
[Workshop] Introduction to computational drug discovery, including Homology Modeling and toxicity predictions using AI |
Bandar Seri Putra, Selangor |
Registration open |
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1 Dec 2026 |
[Workshop] Introduction to computational drug discovery, including Homology Modeling and toxicity predictions using AI |
Bandar Seri Putra, Selangor |
Registration open |
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2 Dec 2026 |
[Workshop] Molecular docking and virtual screening using traditional and AI-based methods |
Bandar Seri Putra, Selangor |
Registration open |
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3 Dec 2026 |
[Workshop] Introduction to molecular dynamics (MD) simulations and Free Energy calculations |
Bandar Seri Putra, Selangor |
Registration open |
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5 Dec 2026 |
[Workshop] Molecular docking and virtual screening using traditional and AI-based methods |
Bandar Seri Putra, Selangor |
Registration open |
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12 Dec 2026 |
[Workshop] Introduction to molecular dynamics (MD) simulations and Free Energy calculations |
Bandar Seri Putra, Selangor |
Registration open |
Individual Enrollment Rates
| Attendee Category | Daily Rate | 3-day Package Rate | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
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Students |
500 RM/day |
1200 RM (3 days) |
Save 300 RM (20% off) |
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Regular |
1000 RM/day |
2400 RM (3 days) |
Save 600 RM (20% off) |
🏛️ Host a Dedicated Workshop at Your University or Institute
Looking to train your entire lab, research group, or student cohort? Save significantly by arranging an exclusive on-premise workshop at your institution.
- University Cohort Rate: 6,000 RM total for up to 15 participants (3-Day Intensive Workshop).
- Cost per Participant: Just 400 RM for the full 3 days (compared to 1200 RM individual rate).
- Includes: Custom scheduling, direct hands-on instruction, and full access to our internal Academy portal.
Recent Highlights & Completed Events
| Event | Topic | Location |
|---|---|---|
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[Workshop] |
Application of Artificial Intelligence and its Key Statistical Models |
NIH, Malaysia |
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[Invited speaker] |
Computational Biotechnology: Accelerating Drug Discovery, Protein Engineering, and Vaccine Innovation |
NIBM (MGVI), Malaysia |
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[Invited Speaker] |
Simulation-Guided Drug Design: Applications in NSAIDs and Antibiotic Research |
UPM, Malaysia |
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[Workshop] |
Effective Storytelling in Science: Writing for Impact |
UKM, Malaysia |