Business Finland to co-host a launching event of a genomic data management platform in Singapore

Genomic data management.

Business Finland will co host a launching event with BC Platforms and Quintiles and IMS Health.Inc, on 13th November 2019 at the Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre.

BC Platforms’ Asia is specialised in genomic data management and analysis solutions.The word “genomics” comes from the word gene or genetic and genomics is about the data in our genes. The purpose of the event and business plan is focusing on Precision Medicine.  Their strategy focus both in the actual healthcare operations as well as in genomics related research. Genomics is becoming a mainstream solution for improved clinical decision making.

BC Platforms’ goal is to build cohort studies representing Asia’s rich multi-ethnicity that is of interest from a medical perspective, partnering with key institutions in the local ecosystem is essential to develop Singapore ́s national personalised medicine program.

The event will be attended by leading authorities in genomics including Professor Tai E Shyong, Director, Centre for Precision Health, National University Health System, Singapore, and Dr Kathleen Barnes, Head of Biomedical Informatics and Personalized Medicine in the University of Colorado.

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ScandAsia Journalist • Scandinavian Publishing Co., Ltd. • Bangkok Thailand

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