/newsroom/taxonomy/term/8128/all en /newsroom/channels/news/european-canadian-cancer-network-chosen-driver-project-global-alliance-genomics-and-health-295197 <p>The <a href="https://www.ga4gh.org/">Global Alliance for Genomics and Health</a> (GA4GH) has selected the <a href="https://eucancan.com/">European-Canadian Cancer Network</a> (EUCANCan) as one of seven 2019 Driver Projects to advance and pilot standards for sharing genomic health-related data.</p> Thu, 07 Mar 2019 14:46:14 +0000 justin.dupuis@mcgill.ca 149724 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/new-vision-model-genomic-and-clinical-data-sharing-261214 <p><a href="/newsroom/"><strong><em>黑料不打烊 Newsroom</em></strong></a></p> Thu, 09 Jun 2016 14:02:38 +0000 nima.adibpour@mail.mcgill.ca 25949 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/harmonizing-ethics-review-international-research-259913 <p><strong><em>黑料不打烊 Newsroom</em></strong></p> <p><em>鈥婸olicy experts advocate mutual recognition for reviews of data-intensive international research</em></p> <p>Genomic research holds great potential to advance human health and medicine. But for the millions of data points now being collected through large-scale sequencing efforts to be truly valuable, they must be analyzed in aggregate and shared across institutions and jurisdictions. This raises many challenges, including navigation of complex ethics-approval processes at multiple sites and in multiple jurisdictions.</p> Thu, 24 Mar 2016 21:19:05 +0000 christopher.chipello@mcgill.ca 25571 at /newsroom