News from the GMI Steering Committee
15 FEB
Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management - within a One Health Framework
23-25 May 2016
FAO Headquarters...
06 OCT
This first ASM Conference in the Next Gen Sequencing area took place in Washington DC, USA September 24-27, 2015.
24 SEP
Technical Meeting on the impact of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) on food safety management - within a One Health Framework
and the
9th Meeting on Global Microbial...
07 AUG
This inter-laboratory performance test is provided to facilitate harmonization and standardization in whole genome sequencing and data analysis, with the aim to produce...
01 JUN
This inter-laboratory performance test is provided to facilitate harmonization and standardization in whole genome sequencing and data analysis, with the aim to produce...
14 APR
Invitation update for the GMI 8 in Beijing, China: Deadline for registration approaches. The deadline for registration as well as deadline for room reservation at the Sunworld...
06 MAR
Invitation update for the GMI 8 in Beijing, China: The preliminary programme for the 8th meeting in the Global Microbial Identifier initiative is now ready. The registration...
11 FEB
GMI 8 is being organised by the China CDC and the GMI Steering Committee. The meeting will be held at the Sunworld Dynasty Hotel in Beijing11-13 May 2015. This meeting...
19 DEC
The 8th Meeting in the Global Microbial Identifier initiative will be held in Beijing, China, on the 11th to 13th of May 2015. Pending final confirmation from the...
19 DEC
The final report from the GMI 7 Meeting in York, UK, is ready. Please find the final report ad the presentations from the GMI 7 Meeting here.
19 DEC
A global platform for the sequence-based rapid identification of pathogens 20.8 million € in EU funding for the COMPARE project.
19 DEC
A growing number of research projects are now in different ways linking up to the GMI idea – the latest is the EU-COMPARE project.
02 SEP
We have had a very good response with around 198 people so far registered – so very close to capacity. The website will be updated with further logistic details e...
02 SEP
A satellite meeting sponsored by Defra will be held on the 10th September 2014 ahead of the GMI7 meeting held at the Food and Environment Research Agency (Fera) on the...
02 SEP
Whole genome sequencing (WGS) is expected to replace conventional techniques in the coming years, given the rapidly declining costs and the wealth of data extractable from...
02 SEP
GMI was presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP), 2014, at a mini-symposium on whole genome sequencing ‘Rise of...
19 JUL
The GMI Pilot test Survey Report 2014 from working group 4 is now ready for download.
30 JUN
On behalf of the Food Standards Agency and the GMI steering committee, we are pleased to present the preliminary programme for the GMI7 meeting being held at Sand Hutton...
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