Genomics plc

Genomics plc is a spin-out company from the University of Oxford founded in 2014 by Professors Peter Donnelly and Gilean McVean,[1] with the aim of creating a platform that can use genetic and phenotypic big data coupled with advanced algorithms to elucidate the human wiring diagram.[2] The company has raised around £10M in funding [1] and is using its platform to help pharmaceutical companies improve and de-risk their drug development pipelines [3][4][5] as well supporting other prominent projects such as the Genomics England 100,000 Genomes project.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 "'Series A funding announcement". Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  2. "Official Website". Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  3. "'Eisai Partnership announcement". Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  4. "'Vertex Partnership announcement". Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  5. "'Biogen Partnership announcement". Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  6. "'Festival of Genomics Exhibition Preview Genomics plc". Retrieved August 19, 2016.

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