GA4GH /channels/taxonomy/term/5536/all en ƻԺ-led EpiShare project named a 2019 GA4GH Driver Project /channels/channels/news/mcgill-led-epishare-project-named-2019-ga4gh-driver-project-293950 <p>EpiShare will join the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH) as a 2019 Driver Project. GA4GH, an international group of 22 leading genomic data initiatives, works collaboratively to develop and pilot standards for sharing genomic and health-related data.</p> <blockquote> <p>“EpiShare represents a unique opportunity to contribute to the field of epigenomics by extending global standards and tools, which have so far been developed only for genetic and genomic information.” --Guillaume Bourque, Project Champion and Associate Professor of Human Genetics at ƻԺ.</p></blockquote> Mon, 04 Feb 2019 13:20:37 +0000 webfull 145641 at /channels Canadian Genomics Cloud launched to provide widespread access to genomics infrastructure for Canada /channels/channels/news/canadian-genomics-cloud-launched-provide-widespread-access-genomics-infrastructure-canada-285109 <p><span>A national consortium of industry and academic collaborators announced today the launch of the Canadian Genomics Cloud (</span><a href="http://genomicscloud.ca/">genomicscloud.ca</a><span>), an integrated software platform to manage, analyze, and share genome sequence and clinical data. This public cloud computing platform, the first of its kind in Canada, promises to give every scientist in the country unfettered access to award-winning technology empowering precision medicine and other applications in genome research.</span></p> Wed, 14 Feb 2018 21:10:04 +0000 webfull 135441 at /channels New vision, model for genomic and clinical data sharing /channels/news/new-vision-model-genomic-and-clinical-data-sharing-261214 <p><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/"><strong><em>ƻԺ Newsroom</em></strong></a></p> Fri, 10 Jun 2016 13:52:51 +0000 webfull 119277 at /channels