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GISAID

GISAID (/ˈɡɪseɪd/), the Global Initiative on Sharing All Influenza Data, previously the Global Initiative on Sharing Avian Influenza Data, is a global science initiative established in 2008 to provide access to genomic data of influenza viruses. The database was expanded to include the coronavirus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as other…

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Headquarters
Munich, Germany
Formation
December 19, 2006; 19 years ago (2006-12-19)
Key people
Peter Bogner (president) · Jörg Paura and Christoph Wetzler (executive board members) · Ron Fouchier (co-chair, Scientific Advisory Council)
Method
Donations and grants
Purpose
Global health, research
Type
Nonprofit organization

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GISAID

Nodes65
Edges64
Triples152
Avg. degree1.97
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GISAID

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related to Origin · 49
GISAID → All, Although, Animal Influenza, Another, At, August, Australian, Avian, Beginning, Bogner, Cambia, Capua, Capua's, Countries, Cox, Creative Commons, Disease Control's, Expertise, German, GISAID's Scientific Advisory Council
related to 2009 onwards · 30
GISAID → Agriculture, Animal Health, Avian, By, Chinese Center, Consumer Protection, Disease Control, Federal Institute, Federal Republic, Food, Freunde, Friedrich Loeffler Institute, Friends, German, Germany, Germany's Federal Ministry, Hanoi, In, In April, International Ministerial Conference
related to Access and intellectual property · 22
GISAID → Africa, As, Database Access Agreement, EMBL, EpiFlu, Europe, GenBank, GISAID's, GISAID's Data Access Agreement, However, Human Genome Project, In, North America, Scientific American, The, The Lancet, These Terms, They, Unlike, Use
related to Governance · 20
GISAID → Associations, Bogner, European Commission, Friends, German, GISAID's, IFPMA, In, In June, Influenza, International Federation, Peter Bogner, Pharmaceutical Manufacturers, Rockefeller Foundation, Scientific, Scientific Advisory Council, The, The Telegraph, Vanity Fair, WHO Collaborating Centres
related to Database for SARS-CoV-2 genomes · 17
GISAID → April, Botswana, By, Communicable Diseases, COVID-19, December, GISAID's SARS-CoV-2, Hong Kong, In January, January, National Institute, Only, SARS-CoV-2, SARS-CoV-2 Omicron, South Africa, Throughout, When
Key people · 3
GISAID → Jörg Paura and Christoph Wetzler (executive board members), Peter Bogner (president), Ron Fouchier (co-chair, Scientific Advisory Council)
Formation · 1
GISAID → December 19, 2006; 19 years ago (2006-12-19)
Headquarters · 1
GISAID → Munich, Germany
Method · 1
GISAID → Donations and grants
Purpose · 1
GISAID → Global health, research

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data database access influenza sars-cov-2 gisaid's covid-19 science health sharing 2023 sequences bogner scientists avian also pandemic scientific global public

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GISAIDFormationDecember 19, 2006; 19 years ago (2006-12-19)1.00infobox
GISAIDHeadquartersMunich, Germany1.00infobox
GISAIDKey peoplePeter Bogner (president)1.00infobox
GISAIDKey peopleJörg Paura and Christoph Wetzler (executive board members)1.00infobox
GISAIDKey peopleRon Fouchier (co-chair, Scientific Advisory Council)1.00infobox
GISAIDMethodDonations and grants1.00infobox
GISAIDPurposeGlobal health, research1.00infobox
GISAIDTypeNonprofit organization1.00infobox
GISAIDWebsitehttps://gisaid.org1.00infobox
GISAIDis aobstacle to consolidation of control over the field0.90text
GenBankinstance ofUnlike public-domain databases0.80text
EMBLinstance ofUnlike public-domain databases0.80text

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