Global Alliance for Genomics and Health
We develop open standards and tools for genomics to benefit human health
We develop open standards and tools for genomics to benefit human health
The Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH) was formed to help accelerate the potential of genomic medicine to advance human health. It brings together over 400 leading genome institutes and centers with IT industry leaders to create global standards and tools for the secure, privacy respecting and inter-operable sharing of Genomic data.
2019 Program
Successful Projects
Contributor
Rohan K
Mentor
Sundar Venkataraman, Cristina Yenyxe Gonzalez
Organization
Global Alliance for Genomics and Health
Data pipeline for exchange of genomic variation between public repositories
The main goal of this project is to implement a mechanism to be in sync with the latest human data submitted to dbSNP. Once imported, this...
Contributor
JUNAID N Z
Mentor
Cristina Yenyxe Gonzalez, Andres Felipe Silva
Organization
Global Alliance for Genomics and Health
RESTful API for genomic variation search
The Beacon specification allows to query whether a genomic variation is present in a repository. But the current implementation is based on an...