What we do
The Genome Informatics program develops advanced tools and infrastructure to help researchers process and collaborate over large and complex cancer datasets. Software Engineering, with a focus on genomics data and Research IT providing infrastructure in support of all OICR research activities, enable secure data sharing, efficient analysis, and meaningful collaboration across the global cancer research community.

Software Engineering
The Software Engineering team organizes, develops and maintains the websites and software needed share big genomics data globally.
Learn MoreResearch IT
The Research IT team provides secure storage and advanced computing, enabling cancer researchers to collaborate and exchange data effectively.
Learn MoreLeadership
Director
Mélanie Courtot Ph.D
mcourtot@oicr.on.ca
Program Manager
Robin Haw Ph.D
rhaw@oicr.on.ca
Courtot Lab
The Courtot lab develops new software, databases and other necessary components to store, organize and compute over the large and complex datasets being generated by research programs.