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The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, and the Klarman Family Foundation today announced $468,860 in collaborative funding to support ethical biomedical research and responsible data sharing for the Human Cell Atlas (HCA), an international effort to map all cells in the human body. The Centre of Genomics and Policy (CGP) at Ã山ǿ¼é will help guide and inform the approach and governance of data sharing to assist participating investigators to collect and share data.

Classified as: Bartha Knoppers, centre of genomics and policy, Klarman Family Foundation, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Human Cell Atlas, science and technology
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Published on: 11 Jun 2019

Ã山ǿ¼é Professor Bartha Knoppers, a global leader in the study of legal, social and ethical issues related to biomedical research in human genetics and genomics, has been awarded the 2019 Henry G. Friesen International Prize in Health Research by the Friends of Canadian Institutes of Health Research (FCIHR).

Classified as: Bartha Knoppers, friesen prize, friends of CIHR, fcihr, genomics
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Published on: 19 Mar 2019

In the wake of the announcement in China last November of the first ‘CRISPR babies’, Prof. Bartha Knoppers and researcher Erika Kleiderman from Ã山ǿ¼é’s Centre of Genomics and Policy (CGP) have published a commentary article in the Canadian Medical Association Journal on the use of CRISPR gene-editing techniques.

Classified as: CRISPR, Bartha Knoppers, erika kleiderman, crispr babies, Canadian Centre for Computational Genomics, science and technology, genomics
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Published on: 28 Jan 2019

Hynes Convention Center - Boston

Friday, February 17, 2017, 1:30-2:30 PM/ Room 208

Classified as: Ã山ǿ¼é, Guy Rouleau, Professor, Richard Gold, Bartha Knoppers, Expert, mark ware, AAAS, Vasiliki Rahimzadeh
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Published on: 14 Feb 2017

By Vincent C. Allaire
Newsroom

Human genome editing for both research and therapy is progressing, raising ethical questions among scientists around the world.

Classified as: Bartha Knoppers, health and lifestyle, erika kleiderman, rosario isasi, gene editing, centre of genomics and policy, CRISPR
Published on: 21 Jan 2016

Today in the journal Nature prominent researchers from Canada, Europe and the U.S. have made a powerful call to major funding agencies, asking them to commit to establishing a global genomic data commons in the cloud that could be easily accessed by authorized researchers worldwide.

Classified as: Research, cancer research, genomics, Bartha Knoppers, cloud computing, data storage, oicr
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Published on: 9 Jul 2015
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