Blockchain-based platforms for genomic data sharing: a de-centralized approach in response to the governance problems?

Abstract:Blockchain-based platforms are emerging to provide solutions for technical and governance challenges associated with genomic data sharing. Providing capabilities for distributed data stewardship and participatory access control along with effective ways for enforcement of the data access agreements and data ownership are among the major promises of these platforms.

Publication year:2019

Keywords:Computer science/information technology, Paramedicine, education, media & information science

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IOF-keylabel:yes

BOF-publication weight:10

CSS-citation score:3

Authors from:Higher Education

Accessibility:Open

Review status:Peer-reviewed