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Jul 27, 2023
![The Next Generation: Tom Ouellette](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/tom-portal.jpg)
The Next Generation: Tom Ouellette
Jun 29, 2023
![New framework aims to drive innovation by making health data management ‘FAIR’](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/2023-BURDETT-Fairification-framework-1000x600-v2-white-1.jpg)
New framework aims to drive innovation by making health data management ‘FAIR’
Jun 20, 2023
![New funding partnership with U of T Data Sciences Institute aims to drive new breakthroughs](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/data-blue.jpg)
New funding partnership with U of T Data Sciences Institute aims to drive new breakthroughs
May 17, 2023
![The Next Generation: Alister D’Costa](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/next-gen-al.jpg)
The Next Generation: Alister D’Costa
Apr 24, 2023
![The Next Generation: Xindi Zhang](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/xindi-oicr.jpg)
The Next Generation: Xindi Zhang
Apr 28, 2022
![Predicting cancer evolution with deep learning algorithms](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/algo-evo-tumour.jpg)
Predicting cancer evolution with deep learning algorithms
Dec 01, 2021
![New funding from the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research supports projects developing methods for cancer detection and tools to facilitate better treatment decisions for high-risk cancer patients](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/AO-news-banner-nowords.jpg)
New funding from the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research supports projects developing methods for cancer detection and tools to facilitate better treatment decisions for high-risk cancer patients
Nov 23, 2021
![International Cancer Genome Consortium empowers cancer researchers everywhere with new cloud computing platform](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/oicr-servers.jpg)
International Cancer Genome Consortium empowers cancer researchers everywhere with new cloud computing platform
Aug 17, 2021
![Researchers uncover evolutionary forces at play in the aging of the blood system and identify people at increased risk of blood cancer](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/faces-v2.jpg)
Researchers uncover evolutionary forces at play in the aging of the blood system and identify people at increased risk of blood cancer
Jan 08, 2021
![Q&A with new OICR Investigator Dr. Shraddha Pai on uncovering the hidden differences between cancers](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Pai.jpg)
Q&A with new OICR Investigator Dr. Shraddha Pai on uncovering the hidden differences between cancers
Sep 03, 2020
![Analyzing SARS-CoV-2: A cancer researcher trainee’s perspective](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/49565158953_6fb79f1c01_c.jpg)
Analyzing SARS-CoV-2: A cancer researcher trainee’s perspective
Aug 28, 2020
![Understanding how cancer differs between sexes: A deeper dive](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/connie-photo.jpg)
Understanding how cancer differs between sexes: A deeper dive
Feb 18, 2020
![Tackling brain cancer from all angles](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/new-juri.jpg)
Tackling brain cancer from all angles
Feb 05, 2020
![New clues to cancer in the genome’s other 99 per cent](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/cirrus.jpg)
New clues to cancer in the genome’s other 99 per cent
Feb 05, 2020
![AI algorithm classifies cancer types better than experts](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/ai-algo.jpg)
AI algorithm classifies cancer types better than experts
Feb 05, 2020
![Dr. Lincoln Stein talks about the Pan-Cancer Project](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/lincoln-header.jpg)
Dr. Lincoln Stein talks about the Pan-Cancer Project
Feb 05, 2020
![Finding the roots of cancer, ‘It’s a needle in a haystack’](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/shimin.jpg)
Finding the roots of cancer, ‘It’s a needle in a haystack’
Feb 05, 2020
![TrackSig: Unlocking the history of cancer](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/yulia.jpg)
TrackSig: Unlocking the history of cancer
Jan 10, 2020
![New open-source software judges accuracy of algorithms that predict tumour evolution](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/news-panel.jpg)
New open-source software judges accuracy of algorithms that predict tumour evolution
Nov 21, 2019
![Researchers teach hand-held DNA sequencing devices to read a new language](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/paul-philip.jpg)
Researchers teach hand-held DNA sequencing devices to read a new language
Nov 11, 2019
![Solving Big Data problems](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Overture-complex.jpg)
Solving Big Data problems
Oct 09, 2019
![Researchers discover a new cancer-driving mutation in the “dark matter” of the cancer genome](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/oicr-logo-hyphen-inspired.jpg)
Researchers discover a new cancer-driving mutation in the “dark matter” of the cancer genome
Oct 07, 2019
![Inherited DNA provides blueprint for new advancements in prostate cancer](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/news-680-Katie.jpg)
Inherited DNA provides blueprint for new advancements in prostate cancer
Sep 18, 2019
![When the tools you need don’t exist, create them](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/ina-news-banner.jpg)
When the tools you need don’t exist, create them
Jul 23, 2019
![Blood samples, biostatistics and a fresh perspective: The makings of a cancer prediction machine](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/bti.jpg)
Blood samples, biostatistics and a fresh perspective: The makings of a cancer prediction machine
Apr 18, 2019
![OICR welcomes new Principal Investigator, Dr. Sagi Abelson](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/sagi-e1624978678377.jpg)
OICR welcomes new Principal Investigator, Dr. Sagi Abelson
Feb 26, 2019
![Meet the researchers - Rosita Bajari](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/rosie-panel.jpg)
Meet the researchers - Rosita Bajari
Feb 21, 2019
![New step-by-step protocol for common omics analyses fills 10-year gap in training resources](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/new-juri.jpg)
New step-by-step protocol for common omics analyses fills 10-year gap in training resources
Jan 22, 2019
![OICR’s Dr. Ann Meyer receives Community Engagement Fellowship from AAAS to advance Canada’s bioinformatics community](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Ann-Meyer.jpg)
OICR’s Dr. Ann Meyer receives Community Engagement Fellowship from AAAS to advance Canada’s bioinformatics community
Jan 14, 2019
![Researchers discover common markers of tumour hypoxia across 19 cancer types](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/oicr-logo-hyphen-inspired.jpg)
Researchers discover common markers of tumour hypoxia across 19 cancer types
Nov 08, 2018
![Meet the researchers: Lawrence Heisler](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/lawrence-cover.jpg)
Meet the researchers: Lawrence Heisler
Oct 02, 2018
![Understanding how cancer differs between sexes](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/connie-photo.jpg)
Understanding how cancer differs between sexes
Sep 11, 2018
![Portal to access world’s largest database of pediatric genomic data goes live](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/oicr-logo-hyphen-inspired.jpg)
Portal to access world’s largest database of pediatric genomic data goes live
Sep 06, 2018
![Q&A with Dr. Christina Yung, OICR’s new Director of Genome Informatics](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/christina-3.jpg)
Q&A with Dr. Christina Yung, OICR’s new Director of Genome Informatics
Sep 04, 2018
![Meet our students - 2018](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/students.jpg)
Meet our students - 2018
Aug 21, 2018
![Leader in data access and CEO of DNAstack, Dr. Marc Fiume, joins OICR as its newest Associate](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/fiume.jpg)
Leader in data access and CEO of DNAstack, Dr. Marc Fiume, joins OICR as its newest Associate
Aug 07, 2018
![Data integration for the future of precision oncology](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cdic.jpg)
Data integration for the future of precision oncology
Aug 03, 2018
![Open source in open science: Accelerating cancer research (Part 2)](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/open-source-pt2.jpg)
Open source in open science: Accelerating cancer research (Part 2)
Aug 01, 2018
![Open source in open science: Accelerating cancer research (Part 1)](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/opensource.jpg)
Open source in open science: Accelerating cancer research (Part 1)
Jul 10, 2018
![Targeting epigenetic proteins could help prevent breast cancer](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Livingstone.jpg)
Targeting epigenetic proteins could help prevent breast cancer
Jul 10, 2018
![Researchers find early indicators of leukemia in genomes up to 10 years before symptoms surfaced](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/aml.jpg)
Researchers find early indicators of leukemia in genomes up to 10 years before symptoms surfaced
Jun 27, 2018
![Healthcare Software Start-Up Ziliomics Financed by FACIT](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/facit-logo.png)
Healthcare Software Start-Up Ziliomics Financed by FACIT
Jun 19, 2018
![More than 300,000 Canadians enrol in multi-decade research initiative to monitor disease trends](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cptp.jpg)
More than 300,000 Canadians enrol in multi-decade research initiative to monitor disease trends
Jun 13, 2018
![Viral protein identified as one of the main drivers of virus-induced stomach cancers](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/EpsteinBarr.jpg)
Viral protein identified as one of the main drivers of virus-induced stomach cancers
May 23, 2018
![OICR’s Cancer Genome Collaboratory wins 2018 OpenStack Superuser award for contributions to the cancer research community](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/openstack-1.jpg)
OICR’s Cancer Genome Collaboratory wins 2018 OpenStack Superuser award for contributions to the cancer research community
May 23, 2018
![Bioinformatics.ca launches 2018 pan-Canadian annual workshop series to train big data talent](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/cbw-group.jpg)
Bioinformatics.ca launches 2018 pan-Canadian annual workshop series to train big data talent
May 17, 2018
![OICR scientist recognized by AACR for early career contributions to prostate cancer research](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/MichaelFraser.jpg)
OICR scientist recognized by AACR for early career contributions to prostate cancer research
May 10, 2018
![Symposium offers preview of findings from the Pan-Cancer Analysis of Whole Genomes project](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/PCAWG.jpg)
Symposium offers preview of findings from the Pan-Cancer Analysis of Whole Genomes project
Apr 19, 2018
![Landmark study links tumour evolution to prostate cancer severity](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/oicr-logo-hyphen-inspired.jpg)
Landmark study links tumour evolution to prostate cancer severity
Mar 29, 2018
![Q and A with Dr. Philip Awadalla, Scientific Director of the Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow Project](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/philip-awadalla-e1624978824382.jpg)
Q and A with Dr. Philip Awadalla, Scientific Director of the Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow Project
Mar 29, 2018
![Canada’s largest health research platform teams up with University of Toronto to accelerate cancer and chronic disease research](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/CPTP_leaders.jpg)
Canada’s largest health research platform teams up with University of Toronto to accelerate cancer and chronic disease research
Mar 06, 2018
![Study shows that environmental exposures such as air pollution are more determinant of respiratory health than inherited genetics](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/awadalla.jpg)
Study shows that environmental exposures such as air pollution are more determinant of respiratory health than inherited genetics
Jan 29, 2018
![Breakthrough leads to sequencing of a human genome using a pocket-sized device](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/simpson.jpg)
Breakthrough leads to sequencing of a human genome using a pocket-sized device
Jan 25, 2018
![The Canadian Data Integration Centre receives new funding to help cancer researchers translate findings to patients](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/cdid.png)
The Canadian Data Integration Centre receives new funding to help cancer researchers translate findings to patients
Dec 07, 2017
![Finding new ways to prevent virus-induced stomach cancers](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/EB_virus.jpg)
Finding new ways to prevent virus-induced stomach cancers
Oct 18, 2017
![GA4GH Strikes Formal Collaborations with 15 International Genomic Data Initiatives](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/GA4GH_feature.jpg)
GA4GH Strikes Formal Collaborations with 15 International Genomic Data Initiatives
Oct 17, 2017
![Global Alliance for Genomics and Health charts path to the future of genomic data sharing](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/tech-dna.jpg)
Global Alliance for Genomics and Health charts path to the future of genomic data sharing
Oct 04, 2017
![New software uses machine learning to identify mutations in tumours without reference tissue samples](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/sequence.jpg)
New software uses machine learning to identify mutations in tumours without reference tissue samples
Sep 25, 2017
![New study uncovers the role of mitochondrial DNA in prostate cancer](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/mitochondria.jpg)
New study uncovers the role of mitochondrial DNA in prostate cancer
Sep 06, 2017
![Innovative study brings next-generation genomic sequencing to more Ontario cancer patients](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/oicr-logo-hyphen-inspired.jpg)
Innovative study brings next-generation genomic sequencing to more Ontario cancer patients
Aug 15, 2017
![New data resource centre will help better understand links between birth defects and childhood cancer](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/oicr-abstact-bkg-2.jpg)
New data resource centre will help better understand links between birth defects and childhood cancer
Aug 09, 2017
![Importance of large database of genetic variants reinforced in a new study](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Lerner_Ellis_OICR.jpg)
Importance of large database of genetic variants reinforced in a new study
Jun 07, 2017
![EAGLE will help cancer research soar](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Edgington_2.jpg)
EAGLE will help cancer research soar
May 08, 2017
![Interview: Mr. Peter Goodhand, President of OICR](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/peter-web-e1624976501798.jpg)
Interview: Mr. Peter Goodhand, President of OICR
May 03, 2017
![Study bringing more precision medicine to Ontario’s cancer patients](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/blood_sample.jpg)
Study bringing more precision medicine to Ontario’s cancer patients
Apr 04, 2017
![OICR provides students a window into possible careers over March Break](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/GRFAW.jpg)
OICR provides students a window into possible careers over March Break
Mar 29, 2017
![New approach improves sensitivity of DNA sequencing, producing more reliable results](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/labtech.jpg)
New approach improves sensitivity of DNA sequencing, producing more reliable results
Mar 16, 2017
![Researchers discover new test that could change the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Bourtros_2016.jpg)
Researchers discover new test that could change the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer
Mar 09, 2017
![Innovative technique greatly increases sensitivity of DNA sequencing](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/PK.jpg)
Innovative technique greatly increases sensitivity of DNA sequencing
Feb 23, 2017
![New Gene Sequencing Software Could Aid in Early Detection, Treatment of Cancer](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Simpson_Nature_Methods.jpg)
New Gene Sequencing Software Could Aid in Early Detection, Treatment of Cancer
Feb 13, 2017
![International collaboration cooks up powerful new software: MISO](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/LIMS-fix.jpg)
International collaboration cooks up powerful new software: MISO
Feb 10, 2017
![OICR researchers to be part of Cancer Research UK’s Grand Challenge helping to answer cancer’s biggest questions](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/tech-dna.jpg)
OICR researchers to be part of Cancer Research UK’s Grand Challenge helping to answer cancer’s biggest questions
Feb 09, 2017
![ICGCmed will provide wealth of vital new information to scientists](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/icgc-med.jpg)
ICGCmed will provide wealth of vital new information to scientists
Jan 18, 2017
![Interested in bioinformatics? Come to TorBUG on January 25](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/torbug.jpg)
Interested in bioinformatics? Come to TorBUG on January 25
Jan 13, 2017
![Decoding the beaver genome](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Jared-Simpson.jpg)
Decoding the beaver genome
Jan 10, 2017
![Partnership to expand genomic data sharing in Europe](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/GA-GLOBE_NEWSv2.jpg)
Partnership to expand genomic data sharing in Europe
Jan 10, 2017
![New prognostic test for prostate cancer now closer to clinical use](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/EmilieLalonde.jpg)
New prognostic test for prostate cancer now closer to clinical use
Jan 09, 2017
![Pan-Canadian research team uncovers ‘signature’ to reduce overtreatment of prostate cancer](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Bourtros_2016.jpg)
Pan-Canadian research team uncovers ‘signature’ to reduce overtreatment of prostate cancer
Jan 09, 2017
![Scientists identify DNA signature linked to prostate cancer severity](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/oicr-logo-hyphen-inspired.jpg)
Scientists identify DNA signature linked to prostate cancer severity
Dec 01, 2016
![Expanding the DNA alphabet to understand cancer](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/hoffman.jpg)
Expanding the DNA alphabet to understand cancer
Nov 25, 2016
![TorBUG welcomes Arfon Smith from GitHub on Wednesday, November 30](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/torbug.jpg)
TorBUG welcomes Arfon Smith from GitHub on Wednesday, November 30
Nov 18, 2016
![OICR participates in the fastest, long-distance academic big data transfer in Canada](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/servers.jpg)
OICR participates in the fastest, long-distance academic big data transfer in Canada
Oct 26, 2016
![TorBUG continues tonight with speaker Dr. Laura Hug from the University of Waterloo](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/torbug.jpg)
TorBUG continues tonight with speaker Dr. Laura Hug from the University of Waterloo
Oct 25, 2016
![From our Annual Report: Constructing the cloud](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/cloud-story-background.jpg)
From our Annual Report: Constructing the cloud
Oct 19, 2016
![From our Annual Report: Personalizing prostate cancer treatment](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/EmilieLalonde.jpg)
From our Annual Report: Personalizing prostate cancer treatment
Oct 18, 2016
![Reactome releases 10,000th annotated human protein, a major milestone that will benefit research community](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/reactome-lead.jpg)
Reactome releases 10,000th annotated human protein, a major milestone that will benefit research community
Oct 12, 2016
![OICR’s Natalie Fox awarded Philip Feldberg Studentship by Prostate Cancer Canada](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/nataliefox.jpg)
OICR’s Natalie Fox awarded Philip Feldberg Studentship by Prostate Cancer Canada
Sep 27, 2016
![TorBUG continues to strengthen Toronto’s bioinformatics community with 2016-2017 season](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/torbug.jpg)
TorBUG continues to strengthen Toronto’s bioinformatics community with 2016-2017 season
Sep 27, 2016
![Software Engineering Club - Simple is good](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/software-eng.jpg)
Software Engineering Club - Simple is good
Sep 19, 2016
![Open resource: How we’re making our research resources more accessible to the community](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/crr-blog.jpg)
Open resource: How we’re making our research resources more accessible to the community
Sep 15, 2016
![Dr. Paul Boutros talks genomics and prostate cancer research](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/paul-boutros-web.jpg)
Dr. Paul Boutros talks genomics and prostate cancer research
Sep 15, 2016
![Canadian government makes big investment in big data research](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/bid-data.jpg)
Canadian government makes big investment in big data research
Aug 23, 2016
![OICR Software Engineering Club August session now online](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/software-eng.jpeg)
OICR Software Engineering Club August session now online
Aug 09, 2016
![OICR’s Software Engineering Club goes global](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/SEC-Image.jpg)
OICR’s Software Engineering Club goes global
Jul 20, 2016
![A challenge to the community to improve RNA sequencing data](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/rna-seq-1.jpg)
A challenge to the community to improve RNA sequencing data
Jul 14, 2016
![OICR informatics researchers play key role in newly launched Genomic Data Commons](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/gdc.jpg)
OICR informatics researchers play key role in newly launched Genomic Data Commons
Jul 08, 2016
![Bioinformatics.ca is keeping Canadian bioinformaticians at the top of their game](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/cbw-feature.jpg)
Bioinformatics.ca is keeping Canadian bioinformaticians at the top of their game
Jun 28, 2016
![OICR’s Dr. Clare Jeon discusses how the discovery of protein signatures could lead to cheaper, easier diagnostic tests for prostate cancer](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/drjeon.jpg)
OICR’s Dr. Clare Jeon discusses how the discovery of protein signatures could lead to cheaper, easier diagnostic tests for prostate cancer
Jun 16, 2016
![OICR-developed software helping track Zika in Brazil](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/zika-brazil.jpg)
OICR-developed software helping track Zika in Brazil
Jun 14, 2016
![Extreme Streams: The What, How and Why of Observables](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/extreme-stream.jpg)
Extreme Streams: The What, How and Why of Observables
May 05, 2016
![The launch of ICGCmed](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/icgc-med.jpg)
The launch of ICGCmed
May 03, 2016
![Tracking Ebola with portable sequencers](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/jared-simpson.jpg)
Tracking Ebola with portable sequencers
May 02, 2016
![OICR joins the Collaborative Cancer Cloud](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/ccc-cloud.jpg)
OICR joins the Collaborative Cancer Cloud
May 01, 2016
![Congratulations! Dr. Lincoln Stein appointed Fellow of ISCB for leadership role in consortia projects](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/lincoln.jpg)
Congratulations! Dr. Lincoln Stein appointed Fellow of ISCB for leadership role in consortia projects
Mar 02, 2016
![New ICGC-TCGA DREAM Challenge crowd-sourced competition to help better understand how cancers evolve](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/icgc-med-panel.jpg)
New ICGC-TCGA DREAM Challenge crowd-sourced competition to help better understand how cancers evolve
Feb 19, 2016
![ICGC and Amazon Web Services are bringing more genomic health data to researchers in the cloud](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/amazon-web-services-logo.jpg)
ICGC and Amazon Web Services are bringing more genomic health data to researchers in the cloud
Feb 03, 2016
![Real time outbreak surveillance using genomics now possible in resource-limited conditions](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Jared-Simpson.jpg)
Real time outbreak surveillance using genomics now possible in resource-limited conditions
Dec 15, 2015
![Researchers sequence and assemble first full genome of a living organism using technology the size of smartphone](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/simpson.jpg)
Researchers sequence and assemble first full genome of a living organism using technology the size of smartphone
Dec 08, 2015
![For Dr. Jüri Reimand, data tells a story](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/reimand.jpg)
For Dr. Jüri Reimand, data tells a story
Dec 03, 2015
![The call for a cloud commons in genomics](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/commons-lead.jpg)
The call for a cloud commons in genomics
Dec 01, 2015
![OICR Investigator profile: Dr. Philip Awadalla](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/awadalla.jpg)
OICR Investigator profile: Dr. Philip Awadalla
Nov 16, 2015
![International Team Announces Crowdsourcing Competition, Running on Google Cloud Platform, To Understand How Cancers Originate And Evolve](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/icgc-med-panel.jpg)
International Team Announces Crowdsourcing Competition, Running on Google Cloud Platform, To Understand How Cancers Originate And Evolve
Jul 09, 2015
![World-leading Big Data researchers call for support for more accessible and more effective storage of data in the cloud to facilitate genomics research](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/bid-data.jpg)
World-leading Big Data researchers call for support for more accessible and more effective storage of data in the cloud to facilitate genomics research
Jun 15, 2015
![Researchers sequence and assemble first full genome of a living organism using technology the size of smartphone](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/jared-simpson.jpg)
Researchers sequence and assemble first full genome of a living organism using technology the size of smartphone
May 18, 2015
![Research community comes together to provide new “gold standard” for genomic data analysis](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Katie-Houlahan.jpg)
Research community comes together to provide new “gold standard” for genomic data analysis
Feb 04, 2015
![ICGC launches six new projects from Australia, France, Germany, Japan and Singapore](https://oicr.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/oicr-abstact-bkg.jpg)
ICGC launches six new projects from Australia, France, Germany, Japan and Singapore
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