Beacon Project Contacts & Contributors

Project Leads and Contacts

Anthony J. Brookes

Professor of Genetics | Beacon Project Co-Lead

  • Department of Genetics
  • University of Leicester
  • Co-lead ELIXIR Beacon
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Jordi Rambla De Argila

European Genome-Phenome Archive | Beacon Project Co-Lead

  • Champion ELIXIR Beacon Driver project (API lead)
  • Center for Genome Regulation Barcelona
  • European Genome-Phenome Archive
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Michael Baudis

Professor of Bioinformatics | Beacon Project Co-Lead

  • Co-chair GA4GH Discovery Work Stream (Beacon & SchemaBlocks)
  • Professor of Bioinformatics
  • University of Zurich
  • Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
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Project Members

Ana Alonso Ayuso

  • Beacon documentation team member
  • Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG)
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Hangjia Zhao

  • Department of Molecular Life Sciences
  • University of Zurich
  • Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics SIB
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Ziying Yang

  • Department of Molecular Life Sciences
  • University of Zurich

  • Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics SIB

  • web group

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Tim Beck

  • UKRI Innovation Fellow at Health Data Research UK
  • University of Leicester
  • lead "Beacon Filters" scout team
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Alumni and Former Contributors

Serena Scollen

  • Lead, ELIXIR Human Data
  • Lead, ELIXIR-GA4GH partnership
  • ELIXIR Hub
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Sabela de la Torre Pernas

  • Developer in ELIXIR Beacon Project
  • Center for Genome Regulation Barcelona
  • European Genome-Phenome Archive
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Roberto Ariosa Hernandez

  • Former developer in ELIXIR Beacon Project
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Miro Cupak

  • Developer
  • DNAstack
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Marc Fiume

  • Developer of the original Beacon network (pre-v1)
  • DNAstack
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Ilkka Lappalainen

  • ELIXIR Human Data
  • ELIXIR-GA4GH partnership
  • CSC - IT Center for Science
  • email [email protected]
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Gary Saunders

  • ELIXIR Beacon Coordinator
  • ELIXIR Hub
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Rahel Paloots

  • Department of Molecular Life Sciences
  • University of Zurich
  • Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics SIB
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Juha Törnroos

  • Champion ELIXIR Beacon Driver project (Network lead)
  • ELIXIR Finland
  • CSC
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Bo Gao

  • Developer, Beacon project
  • PhD in Bioinformatics
  • University of Zurich
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David Salgado

  • Structural Variants scout team
  • Bioinformatics Research Engineer
  • Marseille Medical Genetics Bioinformatics platform manager
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Babita Singh

  • Structural Variants scout team lead
  • Post Doctoral Bioinformatics Researcher
  • European Genome-phenome Archive
  • Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG)
  • PRBB - Barcelona
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Manuel Rueda

  • Developer - Beacon Reference Implementation
  • Center for Genome Regulation Barcelona
  • European Genome-Phenome Archive
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Lauren Fromont

Project Manager Beacon

  • Beacon API project manager
  • Center for Genome Regulation Barcelona
  • European Genome-Phenome Archive
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