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Grant awarded for Seabass genome
August 5th, 2011 by Richard Holland
Singapore's National Research Foundation announced this week that it was awarding a grant to a project entitled "Increasing Singapore’s Food Fish Production Through Aquaculture Genomics R&D" (Principal Investigator: Prof. Laszlo Orban, Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory (TLL)). A key aspect of this grant is to sequence and assemble the genome of the Asian Seabass, a fish that is…
Full survey results
April 21st, 2011 by Richard Holland
Update: Go to this year's survey Introduction As promised, and without further todo, here are the full results of the survey that Eagle Genomics ran prior to our 1st Annual Symposium on 5th April 2011 at Babraham, on the subject of "Provisioning Bioinformatics for the Next Decade: Are we prepared?". Let's go through the questions…
Eagle Genomics sponsors BOSC 2011
April 20th, 2011 by Richard Holland
CAMBRIDGE, 20th April 2010: Open Source software has flourished in the bioinformatics community for well over a decade. When the first BOSC (Bioinformatics Open Source Conference) was held in 2000, there were already a number of popular open source bioinformatics packages, and the number and range of these projects has increased dramatically since then. One…
Eagle Genomics symposium presentations
April 18th, 2011 by Ivan Karabaliev
Presentation slides from "Provisioning Bioinformatics for the Next Decade – are we prepared?" Eagle Genomics had its first symposium on the 5th April 2011, where 8 speakers from different fields of biotechnology sectors including the president of Pistoia Alliance, GSK and university of Manchester gave their views on provisioning bioinformatics for the coming years. The…
Cognizant and Eagle Genomics to Work with Pistoia Alliance to Develop a Cloud-based Platform for Streamlining Sequence Services
April 12th, 2011 by Richard Holland
LONDON, April 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH), a leading provider of consulting, technology, and business process outsourcing services, and Eagle Genomics Ltd., a bioinformatics software company specializing in genomic data management and integration, today announced they are working with the Pistoia Alliance, Inc., a nonprofit, precompetitive alliance of life science companies and vendors,…
Cloud Migration white paper published
March 24th, 2011 by Richard Holland
Eagle Genomics are proud to announce the publication of their latest Ten Steps white paper, this time on the subject of migrating existing systems to use the cloud. Cloud computing has attracted a lot of hyperbole since it became a trendy topic for IT managers to talk about. Companies frequently trumpet their cloud enabled services…
Eagle and Manchester sign KTA for Taverna
February 3rd, 2011 by Richard Holland
Eagle Genomics Ltd. has signed a collaboration agreement with The University of Manchester to provide commercial support for Taverna, the open-source Workflow Management System. The partnership will see Eagle Genomics take on responsibility for providing commercial support for Taverna. Users of Taverna will benefit from an increased range and quality of support options, whilst Taverna’s…
Eagle becomes an Amazon Solution Provider
January 4th, 2011 by Richard Holland
Eagle Genomics has become an official Amazon Web Services Solution Provider. This is in recognition of our extensive use of Amazon services to build a wide range of bioinformatics projects for our customers. Our intention is to build on this in future to develop bigger, better and faster cloud-based solutions for processing genomic data.
Eagle announces free bioinformatics audits
December 20th, 2010 by Richard Holland
Eagle Genomics is offering companies the chance to undertake a free audit of the bioinformatics used in their organisation. After the 1-hour meeting, Eagle will write a short report recommending ways to optimise the use of existing tools and suggesting areas in which extended use of bioinformatics tools might be of value. Companies wishing to…
As R&D Budgets Shrink and Data Grows, Bioinformatics Service Providers Could Gain in Popularity
December 14th, 2010 by Richard Holland
GenomeWeb published an article in BioInform this week giving a great case study of our relationship with local biotech firm Cytocell. It describes the state of the bioinformatics outsourcing market in general and gives examples of a number of firms active in the area. Several quotes from our recent white paper entitled "Ten Steps to Successfully…