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Bioinformatics

Strand utilizes the expertise of biologists and computational biologists to build solutions for complex biological problems faced by life sciences research organizations. In its endeavor to provide life sciences organizations with customized and focused Bioinformatics products and services, Strand has created the Bioinformatics Centre of Excellence (CoE) that aims to develop comprehensive bioinformatics and computational biology solutions for a broad variety of applications.


The Bioinformatics CoE has a global track record of translating innovative ideas into path breaking products, solutions and industry partnerships addressing the key needs in the bioinformatics space. Some of the solutions developed using its experience and expertise are GeneSpring®, Hepatoxicity and BioLego


Expertise and focus areas
OMICS Data Analysis
  • Genotyping/CGH/Copy Number Analysis

  • Tiling (ChIP-on-CHIP) Analysis

  • Alternative Splicing Analysis

  • Gene Expression Analysis

  • Proteomics Data Analysis

  • NGS(Next Generation Sequencing) Data analysis

Pathway Analysis
  • Automated extraction of molecular interactions via text mining

  • Manual curation of pathways

  • Management of large amounts of pathway data

  • Hypothesis generation from pathway data

Systems Biology
  • Building dynamic models of biological systems

  • Prediction of hepatotoxicity liabilities

  • Understand mechanisms of liver toxicity

Data Mining and Visualization
  • Analysis approaches for technologies such as High Content Screening, Proteomics, RNAi, and Flow Cytometry

  • Design of experiments

  • Statistical approaches to data analysis

Bioinformatics Infrastructure
  • AVADIS®- Configurable data visualization and analysis platform

  • Omics data warehouse

  • Workflows automation and optimization

  • Image processing and algorithms

  • Query, visualization and filtering interfaces

  • Annotation

  • Data integration

Case Studies