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Chunk #9 — ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE OF GENEVA — GENOTYPING CENTERS

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The Gene, Environment Association Studies consortium (GENEVA): maximizing the knowledge obtained from GWAS by collaboration across studies of multiple conditions.
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The Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR) at Johns Hopkins University and the Broad Institute of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University were selected as the two GCs. The GCs use highly trained staff, standardized protocols, robotics and integrated laboratory information management systems with in-house quality control (QC) assessments to provide cost-efficient, high-throughput, high quality genotyping capability.