Kaggle — Pharma / Bio Competitions

Industry-sponsored ML competitions (Merck MAC 2012, Open Problems ×3, NovoZymes, BMS, CAFA 5).

Kind
competition
Composite
71.9
Benchmarks tracked
23
Direct-linked
0
As of
2026-05-12
Host organisation
Google / Kaggle + sponsoring companies
Primary contacts
Competition hosts vary
Founded
2010
License model
Per-competition
Official site
→ site
GitHub
→ GitHub
Count methodology
Kaggle search for bio/chem/pharma competitions 2010-2025: 23 distinct drug-discovery-adjacent competitions identified.

Rubric

rigor
4
coverage
3
maintenance
2
adoption
4
quality
4
accessibility
4
industry_relevance
4

Breakdown

molecule_activity
5
single_cell
4
protein_function
4
histopathology
6
other
4

Notes

Impactful one-off events; leaderboards go stale post-close.

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