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002 Europe Biobank Week: Sharing experiences in partnership: a conversation on collaboration in a global network
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Welcome to the BC Platforms Podcast!
BC Platforms is the global leader in providing a powerful data discovery and analytics platform, as well as data science solutions for personalized health care. BC Platforms enables cross-functional collaboration with our global federated network of data partners.
This episode is an open discussion with three key leaders in the healthcare data industry.
Tõnu Esko is the Professor of Human Genomics at the University of Tartu, and the longtime leader and member of the Senior Management Board for the Estonian Biobank.
Sirpa Soini is the Director of The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare Biobank (THL Biobank). She has been collaborating with BBMRI-ERIC, and BBMRI-ERIC.fi in Finland, and with a background as a lawyer, she has also been involved in legal and ethical compliance work.
Outi Törnwall is Data Partnership Director at BC Platforms, driving forward and building a data partnership network that enables sharing of data and collaboration, particularly in industry driven research.
What is Covered:- Overview of the work of Estonian Biobank, THL Biobank and Data Partnership at BC Platforms
- The increase of real-world data and the challenges of creating meaningful databases across different industries and countries
- What positive results have been achieved so far within global data partnerships and networks
- How to bridge the gaps between academic research, industry needs and policy makers
- Advice for researchers and industry stakeholders for a more effective collaboration that benefits patients and the society as a whole
Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:- BC|RQUEST - Global Data Partner Network https://bcrquest.com/
- Estonian Biobank https://genomics.ut.ee/en
- THL Biobank https://thl.fi/en/web/thlfi-en
- Fingen Research Project https://www.finngen.fi/en
- Europe Biobank Week https://europebiobankweek.eu/
Connect with Sirpa Soini:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/sirpasoini/
Connect with Outi Törnwall:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/outitornwall/
Connect with Dr. Tõnu Esko:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/tõnu-esko-24511524/
Connect with BC Platforms:
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