Amazon Genomics CLI Seeks to Improve Integration of Bioinformatics With AWS Cloud
October 20 • GenomeWeb, USA
Harris said that the Amazon Genomics CLI specifically makes it easy for organizations like his institute to run the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH) Workflow Execution Service. "Since we are interested in building repositories for bioinformatics workflows, we need ways to execute them, and [the CLI] allows us to do that from a perspective that's pretty lightweight," he said.
Neurona Therapeutics Appoints Brad Margus to its Board of Directors
October 20 • Neurona Therapeutics, USA
Mr. Margus helped to form the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health, a coalition of over 500 academic medical centers, funding organizations, patient groups, technology providers and government agencies to establish technical and ethical standards for the secure sharing of genomic data, and served as founding CEO of Genome Bridge, a non-profit subsidiary of the Broad Institute of Harvard and M.I.T., to build a scalable computational platform for aggregating, analyzing and sharing genomic and clinical data.
