King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
Supply of Bio-Informatics set up, Infrastructure, Instruments, consumables and reagents including installation and validation with associated methods to Saudi Human Genome Program which is a pioneering national transformation initiative of Saudi Vision 2030. The program objectives are to reduce the incidence of genetic diseases in the kingdom, establish a genetic database, and document the first Saudi genetic map by sequencing the genome of Saudi population. Consequently, the program will establish the foundation for personalized medicine and genomic sciences in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This is the largest genetic based disease discovery effort in the Middle East and it will enable the Kingdom to have affirm its global lead in the field of genetic research for diseases and personalized medicine
Project Description
Project Name: Department of Genetics - Saudi Human Genome Program
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Client: King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (Gen.Org.) – KFSH&RC
Year: 2018-2019