Unlocking clinical data
15 June • The Jackson Laboratory, USA
"The Phenopacket schema is part of a larger GA4GH community effort to develop a suite of coordinated standards to make genomics more useful and more meaningful for healthcare. This phenopacket standard is the result of extensive community feedback and designed to support interoperability between the people, organizations and systems that address human disease and biological understanding on a global level."
Multi-omics data analysis and management
27 May • Oxford Global, UK
"Lindsay Smith, a Work Stream and Clinical Projects Manager,...expressed her view that 'the research and healthcare communities must agree on common methods for collecting, storing, transferring, accessing and analysing data. The Global Alliance for Genomics and Health was established to address this need by developing standards and policies for responsible and secure sharing of genomic and health-related data.'"
