Department of Mathematics and Computer Science/

Student Advisory Center

Master Bioinformatics

You are starting your Master's degree in Bioinformatics? Then you'll find here every important information for the Official Welcome Session at the Department for Mathematics and Computer Science!

Official Welcome Session

When: Monday, 12 October 2026 // 2 pm

Where: Takustr. 9, room 005
Please try to be present on site!
Meeting link: https://rki.webex.com/rki/j.php?MTID=m73a4d9a7cff6fc58e0f37b7587b1702c
Meeting number: 2784 755 3728
Meeting password: qkN6PvA8y2*

Who: Lecturers, coordinator, student mentor

What: Information on your study program and answers to your questions

More information: Ulrike Seyferth (Study program coordinator)

Welcome letter

MSc Bioinformatics

Information to the degree program

Office Hours

Currently, we don't have any student advisors for any major. However, we still might be able to offer you some limited student consultations online and on campus (A3/023) with some of our mentors. You can always reach us by e-mail.

Computer Science:

During the lecture period of the winter semester 2026/27, the following office hours are available:

Every tuesday from 11am - 1:30pm in the SBZ by Oliver Pauls.

Alternatively you can contact the Computer Science Mentoring Team.

Mathematics:

There are no regular open office hours during the lecture-free period.

Individual Consultations (online or in person) on demand.

→ For more information refer to the Mathematics Mentoring Team.

International Counseling:

Unfortunately, the position of the International Tutor at our department is currently vacant.

→ For more information and contacts refer to the webpage of International Counseling.