Dive into the world of health data access with our webinar, showcasing two programs that provide streamlined solutions for analysts and researchers. Understand how the Health Data Platform BC (HDPBC) and PHSA's PANDA provide secure, privacy-protected access to integrated, longitudinal health data. Together, these platforms enable cutting-edge research, foster collaboration, and drive improvements in health […]

Join us for the next session in Genome BC's Data Literacy series, where the PHC Ventures team will introduce the Integrated Health Informatics Data (IHID) platform, highlighting its role in securely connecting researchers and industry with valuable health datasets. We'll demonstrate the platform's technical capabilities, data access protocols, and privacy safeguards that enable compliant utilization […]

This session, in Genome BC's Data Literacy series, explores ELIXIR, Europe's premier intergovernmental organization dedicated to advancing life sciences through bioinformatics infrastructure. Tim Hubbard, the director of ELIXIR and a renowned expert in bioinformatics, presents how ELIXIR's innovative initiatives foster collaboration and drive scientific breakthroughs. Discover how ELIXIR integrates and sustains bioinformatics resources across Europe […]

The next webinar in our Data Literacy Series will explore two innovative platforms reshaping health research. Genome BC's Health Metadata Commons serves as a central hub for storing and sharing metadata related to human biological samples and omics research data. This facilitates data reuse, accelerates scientific breakthroughs and advances personalized medicine. Meanwhile, protocols.io provides a […]

Some scientists consider the biodiversity crisis to be a greater threat than climate change. Over 37,000 species worldwide (28% of all species) are at risk of extinction. A reference genome is a digital nucleic acid sequence database assembled by scientists as a representative example of the set of genes in one idealized individual organism of […]