In this episode of FoGCast, we sit down with Alvis Brazma - mathematician, mountaineer, author, and one of the foundational figures in modern bioinformatics. From growing up behind the Iron Curtain to helping establish functional genomics at EMBL-EBI, Alvis shares a remarkable journey shaped by curiosity, computation, and a lifelong fascination with the information that underpins all living systems.

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