GA4GH Announcements

📋 Extended deadline: the GA4GH Connect: 2023 Strategic Refresh document is now open for comment through Sunday, 15 January 2023. Please add comments and feedback on the Google Doc, on GitHub, or via email.

💼 Join our team: GA4GH Technical Lead

We want a talented person to lead our Wellcome Genome Campus staff developers. You will coordinate and drive development work contributing to the development, implementation, and adoption of open-source technical standards for genomic data sharing alongside colleagues in our distributed staff team and members of the wider GA4GH community.

Genomics and Health News

For 2023, patient experience, "smarter" analytics and data-driven medicine

15 December • Healthcare IT News, International

Nicola Perrin: the importance of making research relevant to the user

14 December • The G Word, UK

Genomics England receives funding for cutting-edge genomics research to help boost diagnosis and treatment for patients

13 December • Genomics England, UK

NHS England completes move towards rapid whole genome sequencing of all critically ill infants

13 December • Forbes, USA

Huge US study starts sharing gene findings with volunteers

13 December • The Independent, UK

Upcoming Events

The Festival of Genomics and Biodata
London, UK • 25 to 26 January 2023

Updates in precision medicine and pharmacogenomics
Hybrid • 2 to 3 March 2023