News

The All Hands 2025 Organizing Committee has just selected the worksop proposal submitted by the Swiss FEGA team, which aims at building a Community of Practice for FEGA node expansion. As part of this workshop, the founding FEGA nodes and the new ones are invited to share their experiences throughout the FEGA onboarding journey and reflect on which resources, support and future models would help to facilitate new FEGA nodes being onboard.

The SIB team from the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics was glad to host a workshop for the Swiss FEGA project, which gathered all project partners in Lausanne for two days (14-15 January 2025).

The ELIXIR Federated Human Data (FHD) Community aims to support a federated ecosystem of interoperable services that enables population-scale genomic and biomolecular data to be accessible across international borders, accelerating research and improving the health of individuals across Europe.

The Swiss Personalized Health Network (SPHN) initiative and the Personalized Health and Related Technologies (PHRT) program, which come to their end in December 2024, jointly organized the "Data for Health" symposium in Bern on 31 October to showcase the achievements and envision the future Swiss health research data ecosystem.

The Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (SIB) has just published a news article about our Swiss FEGA project, entitled "Setting the foundation for the first Swiss archive for human genomics data".

Check out the piece by clicking here and enjoy reading!