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GHGA joined international partners to exchange experiences on genomics data infrastructure, discuss shared challenges and explore how common standards can connect national initiatives.

At the genomDE Symposium 2026 in Bonn, GHGA showcased how its data infrastructure, open-source tools and patient-oriented communication contribute to the genomDE Model Project.

As part of the global nf-core hackathon, GHGA hosted a local site in Heidelberg, bringing together researchers and developers for a day of collaborative work on community-driven bioinformatics pipelines.

The workshop “10,000 Genomes and Counting” offered more than 200 participants an in-depth look at the progress of the genomDE Model Project and the integration of the Genome Data Centers with GHGA.

NFDI BioMed consortia met in Cologne to strengthen collaboration and develop shared approaches for training, services, metadata, and communication for their joint communities.

“How can progress be achieved together?” At two events in September, GHGA discussed this question with patients and caregivers suffering from rare diseases and cancer. The consensus was that shared data forms the basis for innovation in care and research.

Solve-RD's collaborative “Solvathons” show how structured data reanalysis and joint interpretation can drive diagnosis and how GHGA tools help enable secure, scalable workflows.

How to talk in an accessible and emphatic way about the sharing of genetic data? GHGA consulted patients, relatives and interested persons - and gained valuable insights.

The 4th genomDE Symposium united experts to explore the current progress and future of genomic medicine in Germany as well as data infrastructure, and collaborative innovation.

GHGA hosted a well-attended workshop at the GfH conference. The session brought together experts and interested participants for insightful discussions on the future of genomic data in research and healthcare.

The GHGA Retreat 2025 brought together over 60 members of the GHGA consortium for three days of strategic exchange, focused workshops, and collaborative planning.

GHGA members participated in key conferences, engaging with diverse communities on topics ranging from European genomic data infrastructure and secure processing environments to systems medicine and research data management.