Laying the Groundwork for Real-World Genomic Data Sharing by 2020 | Front Line Genomics
ab1630's bookmarks 2018-02-10
Summary:
"Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH) has announced a series of more than two dozen deliverables planned for development in the next 1-3 years, outlining the first set of standards and frameworks to be launched under GA4GH Connect—a new phase of the organization focused on aligning with the needs of the real-world genomic data sharing community.
The roadmap was developed with input from the organisation’s 12 Driver Projects, a series of international clinical and research initiatives that are helping guide the organisation’s development work and ensure relevance within the community, The roadmap includes deliverables planned across the eight GA4GH work streams focused on the areas of Clinical & Phenotypic Data Capture, Cloud, Data Use and Researcher Identities, Data Security, Discovery, Genomic Knowledge Standards, Large Scale Genomics, and Regulatory & Ethics. ..."