KGMU collaborates with University of Manitoba to set up data centre for disease profiling
The centre will be set up in collaboration with the University of Manitoba (UoM), Winnipeg, Canada, with the aim of profiling infectious diseases and neurological and physical diseases in the city and surrounding region.;
Lucknow: The King George's Medical University (KGMU) will soon set up a big data centre to profile prevalent diseases in Lucknow and neighbouring cities by analyzing their health records.
The centre will be set up in collaboration with the University of Manitoba (UoM), Winnipeg, Canada, with the aim of profiling infectious diseases and neurological and physical diseases in the city and surrounding region.
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It will not only enhance patient care and research capabilities at KGMU but also serve as an early warning system for the government.
During a recent visit to the University of Manitoba (UoM), KGMU Vice Chancellor Lt. Gen. Prof. Bipin Puri finalised the project.
The data centre will be modelled as UoM's Centre of Health Innovation (CHI), which records various clinical data and genomic information, including diagnoses, demographics, risks, laboratory tests and family relationships.
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