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 interoperable sharing of Genomic data.
2020 Program
Successful Projects
Contributor
Giorgos Apostolopoulos
Mentor
Timothe Cezard, Kirill Tsukanov
Organization
Global Alliance for Genomics and Health
Web application for trait-to-ontology mapping
Mapping free text trait names to ontologies so that they can be processed is an important task that is not yet standardized. The goal of this project...
Contributor
Hashan Perera
Mentor
Dipayan Gupta, Mélanie Courtot, Isuru Liyanage
Organization
Global Alliance for Genomics and Health
JSON Schema Repository and Browser
JSON Schema is a vocabulary to specify the structure of a JSON document. JSON Schema is widely used and well supported and sees a growing use for...
Contributor
Sarthak Gupta
Mentor
aniewielska, Shubham Kapoor, Marius Dieckmann, Saksham Gupta, Alex Kanitz
Organization
Global Alliance for Genomics and Health
Dynamically adding data to DRS
Storing, sharing and accessing the vast volumes of data being generated in modern research and healthcare settings is extremely daunting. With the...
Contributor
Tanmay Singal
Mentor
Andres Silva, Jose Miguel Mut Lopez
Organization
Global Alliance for Genomics and Health
Reference registry + contig alias search
Reference sequences are files that are used as a reference to describe variants that are present in analyzed sequences and play a central role in...