Goh’s 2012 Predictions: Personal Genomics this Year

SGI CTO Eng Lim Goh has posted Ten 2012 HPC predictions in Bio-IT World. At the top of the list is the fruition of personal genomics.

Technical computing will bring truly personalized medicine: The cost of personalized genome sequencing has come down to be on par with the cost of a standard MRI, and time-to-insight for researchers is accelerating. In the next 12 months we’ll see drugs designed, produced, and administered according to a patient’s specific genomic pattern.

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