Angelo Facchiano, graduated in Chemistry at the University of Naples “Federico II”, PhD in Biochemistry at the Second University of Naples. The main field of research is the study of protein structure and function, by means of bioinformatics and computational tools. Staff Researcher at the National Research Council since 2000. He started the BBCC meeting series in 2006 as the meeting–point for researchers in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology of Regione Campania.­­­