QFAB provides advanced bioinformatics solutions to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, clinical and research communities. Delivering broadly applicable solutions to multidisciplinary platforms, QFAB enables secure access to compute infrastructure, data and tools.
QFAB aims to be a leader in supporting the bioinformatics requirements of research-intensive universities, institutions and companies including secure access to very large databases, specialist software, high-performance computing, terabyte storage, data integration technologies and expert services beyond the capability of any single institution or company in Australia or the Asia-Pacific region.
The Queensland Facility for Advanced Bioinformatics (QFAB) is a collaboration between:
- University of Queensland,
- ARC Centre in Bioinformatics,
- Special Research Centre in Functional Genomics,
- Australian Partnership in Advanced Computing,
- e-Health Research Centre,
- Griffith University,
- Queensland Department of Primary Industry & Fisheries,
- Queensland Cyber Infrastructure Foundation, and
- Queensland University of Technology.
QFAB has been funded through the National and International Research Alliances Program of the Queensland Government's, Department of State Development.
QFAB is currently looking for new partners and groups requiring bioinformatics solutions. Please contact us with any enquires.