Lorenz Grigull from the Center for Rare Diseases at the Bonn University Hospital will talk about "The Path to Diagnosis, Misdiagnoses, and Pattern Recognition in Medicine" at the GHGA lecture series. Register now!

This Data Protection Course is designed for anyone who works with personal data in the biomedical field, including healthcare professionals, researchers, administrators, and data stewards.

The upcoming conference on "Functional Epigenomics", organised by GHGA member Jörn Walter, features an outstanding line-up of speakers, including GHGA members Oliver Stegle, Joachim Schultze and Philip Rosenstiel. Registration is now open!

Why are metadata important for research and data analysis? Which genomic data portals are out there and what do we need from them? How do we make our research data FAIR?

We are excited to announce that GHGA will be presenting a tutorial on NGS Workflow Harmonization at the upcoming German Conference for Bioinformatics on September 30, 2024.

Galit Lahav (Harvard Medical School, Boston), will give a talk as part of the seminar series ‚Modelling approaches for disease processes’ which aims to introduce, discuss and compare different mathematical modelling approaches.

Thomas Höfer (DKFZ Heidelberg) will give a talk on ‘Pre-cancer somatic evolution as part of the seminar series ‚Modelling approaches for disease processes’ which aims to introduce, discuss and compare different mathematical modelling approaches.

CSAMA 2024 is a one week intensive course on Statistical Data Analysis for Genome-Scale Biology and teaches statistical and computational data analysis of multi-omics studies in biology and biomedicine.

EuroBioC is the European Conference for Bioconductor, an open-source community and a non-profit organization that develops some of the most widely used data analysis tools in bioinformatics.

Ascona2024 is a one week workshop on statistical modelling of spatial and temporal omics data

Barbara Prainsack from the University of Vienna, and King's College London presented "How can data-driven practices in biomedicine contribute to healthy societies? Empirical and healthy conceptual considerations". Recording available.

Adrian Thorogood from the Centre for Systems Biomedicine at the University of Luxembourg presented "Weaving Together Governance and Infrastructure in the EU 1+ Million Genomes Initiative". Recording available.

Paola Quattroni from Health Data Research UK presented "The Health Data Research Innovation Gateway: supporting trustworthy access to health data". Recording available.

GHGA organised a workshop titled "Best-Practise Beispiele für eine gemeinsame Genom-Datennutzung" at the annual meeting of the German Society for Human Genetics.

Christine Mundlos from ACHSE e.V. presented "We are only strong together - Chronic Rare Disease Alliance".

As part of the Science in the City, there was a one day interactive exhibit about GHGA and surrounding topics in a former store front in the old town of Heidelberg.