GA4GH Announcements

It's Plenary Week!

21 to 23 September • Barcelona, Spain

GA4GH 10th Plenary will commence on Wednesday, 21 September, with the Welcome Reception at 7:00 pm CEST at Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau. Day one consists of a full day of GA4GH updates, a Fireside Chat, and engaging sessions. On day two, you will have the opportunity to hear from two keynote speakers: Dr Michèle Ramsay and Dr Soumya Swaminathan. If you cannot attend in person, watch all sessions live via our YouTube page.

Genomics and Health News

Spatial map created of tumor-infiltrating B cells and plasma cells in early-stage lung cancer

15 September • Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, USA

Molecular jujitsu: SARS-CoV-2 co-opts host defense

14 September • Forbes, USA

UPMC is using AI model for breast cancer sentinel node biopsies

14 September • Healthcare IT News, USA

Standardizing clinical data for Canada-wide cancer research

14 September • CanDIG, Canada

H3Africa cross-consortium “genome analysis of repeat expansions in WGS data” project spotlight

14 September • H3Africa, South Africa

LatAm’s Gen-t is working to enrich biotech with Brazilian genomic data

13 September • TechCrunch, USA

UCLA leverages genomic data to support health equity, precision medicine

12 September • HealthITAnalytics, USA

Study of cancer immunotherapy patients reveals markers of treatment response

12 September • Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, USA

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