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Author: Erin Chu, DVM, Ph.D.
Erin Chu is the Go To Market Principal for AWS HealthOmics. A molecular biologist by training and a veterinarian, Erin has spent over decade supporting the life sciences industry. Erin applies her diverse background and skill set to every customer engagement and has helped companies ranging from diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, food science, and agriculture innovate with AWS's purpose-built life sciences solutions.
NIH’s Sequence Read Archive, the world’s largest genome sequence repository: Openly accessible on AWS
AWS and the National Library of Medicine’s (NLM) National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) are happy to announce that the Sequence Read Archive (SRA) – one of the world’s largest repositories of raw next generation sequencing data, will be freely accessible from Amazon S3 via the Open Data Sponsorship Program (ODP). The SRA is currently […]
DRAGEN reanalysis of the 1000 Genomes Dataset now available on the Registry of Open Data
Guest authored by Bryan Lajoie, Staff Bioinformatics Scientist at Illumina Inc. — We are pleased to announce the release of a comprehensive reanalysis of 3,202 deeply-sequenced samples from the 1000 Genomes Project(1kGP) using the Illumina DRAGEN (Dynamic Read Analysis for GENomics) Bio-IT platform. This seminal dataset will be freely available for researchers across the world to use […]
Broad Institute gnomAD data now accessible on the Registry of Open Data on AWS
Co-authored by Grace Tiao, Associate Director of Computational Genomics at the Broad Institute and Erin Chu, DVM, Ph.D., Life Sciences Lead, AWS Open Data Program Today we announce that data from the Genome Aggregation Consortium (gnomAD) is available for the first time on Amazon Web Services (AWS) as part of the Registry of Open Data […]