Cancer Genomics Cloud February 17th, 2017 Data democratization advances oncology research Next week Seven Bridges will be at the Molecular Medicine Tri-Conference in San Francisco, California. Gaurav Kaushik, one of our Scientific Program Managers, will be sharing our work on the Cancer Genomics Cloud (CGC) as part of the conference’s informatics track. Launched publicly in 2016, the Seven Bridges CGC is … Written by Jessica Lau Cancer Genomics Cloud January 12th, 2017 Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia — Five Key Discoveries Powered by a wave of next generation sequence data from labs and the clinic, oncology is in the midst of a paradigm shift towards personalized medicine. To the modern cancer biologist, the genomic and transcriptomic features of a patient’s tumor have the potential to function as key guideposts for selecting … Written by Patrick Cancer Genomics Cloud August 25th, 2016 Launching the next DREAM Challenge on the Seven Bridges Cancer Genomics Cloud The explosion in biomedical data requires ongoing development of analysis methods and community standards. A proven way of driving innovation is through Challenges—competitions to develop crowdsourced methods to answer specific scientific questions. These challenges offer unique opportunities for academic and commercial communities to advance science by developing precise algorithms and … Written by Nick Cancer Genomics Cloud June 21st, 2016 The Data Browser has a new look! Representing more than 11,000 patients, each analyzed across multiple molecular dimensions, The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) represents an incredibly rich data resource. However, navigating this landscape to find exactly the data that is most interesting can be challenging – particularly when information is spread across multiple sources. To address this … Written by Kate Hodesdon Cancer Genomics Cloud June 13th, 2016 High school cancer genomics It requires a lot of collaboration. Cancer will not be solved by one lone scientist in his lab, it will be solved by a group effort of many scientists and a platform for collaboration is necessary —Jamie Gray Last week Seven Bridges Program Manager Jack DiGiovanna went back to school, to … Written by Nick Cancer Genomics Cloud May 11th, 2016 Usable, Collaborative, Reproducible, and Extensible The Seven Bridges Cancer Genomics Cloud (CGC) is one of three pilot systems funded by the National Cancer Institute with the aim of co-localizing massive genomics datasets, like The Cancer Genomics Atlas (TCGA), alongside secure and scalable computational resources for analysis. TCGA comprises multidimensional matched tumor-normal data from over 11,000 … Written by Nick Cancer Genomics Cloud April 19th, 2016 Cancer Genomics Cloud presented at AACR On Sunday, Dr Brandi Davis-Dusenbery presented the Seven Bridges Cancer Genomics Cloud (CGC) to a packed room at the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) annual meeting in New Orleans. We are thrilled to see so much enthusiasm about the cloud pilots, and that so many people were keen to … Written by Nick Cancer Genomics Cloud April 13th, 2016 Hacking cancer in the cloud Earlier this month, budding hackers from across the US gathered at the Seven Bridges offices in Cambridge, MA. They came to spend the weekend building and applying tools for cancer research using the Cancer Genomics Cloud (CGC). The CGC brings together data from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) and other … Written by Nick Cancer Genomics Cloud April 7th, 2016 Cancer Genomics Cloud wins Bio-IT World Best of Show The Seven Bridges Cancer Genomics Cloud (CGC) has won the Best of Show award for Informatics Tools and Data Analytics at the Bio-IT World Conference and Expo, held at Seaport World Trade Center in Boston, MA . This award is judged by a panel of experts from academia and industry; this … Written by Nick Posts navigation 1 2 3 4