BGI Group

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:biotechnology
genomics company
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:BGI
gptkbp:awards gptkb:China_National_Science_and_Technology_Progress_Award
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Chinese_Academy_of_Sciences
international research institutions
gptkbp:controversy data privacy concerns
alleged links to Chinese government
gptkbp:country gptkb:China
gptkbp:focusArea precision medicine
bioinformatics
genetic testing
genome sequencing
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Beijing_Genomics_Institute
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Wang_Jian
gptkbp:foundedIn 1999
gptkbp:hasFacility gptkb:BGI_Americas
gptkb:BGI_Europe
gptkb:BGI_Hong_Kong
gptkb:BGI_Shenzhen
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Shenzhen,_China
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label BGI Group
gptkbp:industry gptkb:biotechnology
genomics
gptkbp:keyPerson gptkb:Xu_Xun
gptkb:Wang_Jian
gptkb:Yang_Huanming
gptkbp:notableAchievement sequenced the first Asian human genome
large-scale COVID-19 testing
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:Human_Genome_Project
gptkb:1000_Genomes_Project
gptkb:Rice_Genome_Project
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:Nature
gptkb:science
Cell
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 7000
gptkbp:operatesIn global
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:BGI_Group_Co.,_Ltd.
gptkbp:product gptkb:BGISEQ_sequencing_platform
bioinformatics services
genetic testing kits
gptkbp:researchArea cancer genomics
reproductive health
metagenomics
agricultural genomics
gptkbp:stockExchange gptkb:Shenzhen_Stock_Exchange_(BGI_Genomics)
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:BGI_Genomics
gptkb:BGI_Americas
gptkb:BGI_Europe
gptkbp:website https://www.bgi.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Beijing_Genomics_Institute_(BGI)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5