The convocation of the last batch of the PG Diploma course in Big Data in Biology, which was managed by IBAB from 2019-2023 in collaboration with IIIT-Bangalore and with support from DBT-India, also took place on August 19, 2023. Esteemed guests, Dr. Manish Gupta, Director of Google Research India, and Dr. S D Sudarshan, Executive Director of C-DAC, Bengaluru, honoured the event, which was also attended by Prof. Debabrata Das, Director of IIIT-Bangalore, and CMDE SR Shridhar, Registrar of IIIT-Bangalore. The event was an incredible success and marked the official launch of IBAB’s one-of-its-kind “MSc in Big Data Biology” program.