Applying Cloud technologies to integrate genomic and epidemiological data.
Kelsey Florek, PhD, MPH
Senior Genomics and Data Scientist
Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene
May 10, 2022
Data driven responses to infectious disease threats
- Explosive growth of data available for population analyses
- Whole Genome Sequencing technology is rapidly being adopted and applied in laboratories
- Intersection of genomics and public health data Precision Public Health
- "right intervention to the right population at the right time"
- modernization of public health infrastructure
- development of targeted interventions
- application of machine learning and predictive strategies
Application of Cloud Technologies to infectious disease genomics
- Advantages to Cloud:
- On-demand Pay for Usage Model
- Extreme Scalability
- High Availability
- Cost Efficient Storage and Compute
- Serverless approaches to data infrastructure
WSLH's Genomic Data Lake Blueprint