Apply deep learning to real challenges in life sciences ! Join top professionals from biotech, medtech, and digital health on January 20, 2026, in Sion for an intensive, hands-on deep learning training: “𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴”, organised by the Institute of Life Sciences (HES-SO Valais-Wallis), led by NVIDIA and scientific expert Théophile Gentilhomme.
This practical, full-day course at the Energypolis Campus (HES‑SO Valais-Wallis) is designed specifically for scientists, engineers, and innovators looking to add AI to their toolbox. The training combines essential theory and guided, applied exercises that immediately connect to real-world problems:
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Analyze biological sequences using NLP approaches (e.g., BERT models for DNA, RNA, proteins)
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Fine-tune models and adapt them for your own datasets
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Deploy CNNs for biomedical imaging, spectroscopy, and screening
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Classify laboratory results—food tech, biomanufacturing, and more
Earn an official NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute certificate—a mark of AI expertise recognized internationally and valued by employers, R&D labs, and startup teams.
Key details
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Date: January 20, 2026
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Place: Campus Energypolis, Sion
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Time: 09:00–17:30
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Language: English
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Instructor: Théophile Gentilhomme, NVIDIA-certified
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Prerequisites: Python 3 fundamentals (functions, loops, dictionaries, arrays), familiarity with Pandas, and ability to compute a regression line.)
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Price: 600 CHF
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Participants: 12–20 max—early registration advised
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Certificate: NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute diploma
Whether you’re building a biotech startup, deploying digital health solutions, or advancing medtech innovation, this course empowers your next breakthroughs.
Registration deadline : January 9, 2026
In case of high demand, additional sessions of the course will be offered.


