Project Team and Funding

InnateDB is a collaboration between the Brinkman Bioinformatics group at Simon Fraser University, the Hancock Laboratory at the University of British Columbia and the Lynn EMBL Australia Group at the South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute and Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia.

Team Leader Dr. David Lynn.
Website Development Silvia Frias, Geoff Winsor, Karin Breuer, Calvin Chan, Amir Foroushani, Nicolas Richard.
Database Development Silvia Frias, Geoff Winsor, Karin Breuer, Matthew Laird, Dr. Fiona Roche, Tim Chan, Nicolas Richard.
Submission System and Curator Tool Calvin Chan, Naisha Shah.
Curation Team Raymond Lo, Anastasia Sribnaia, Carol Chen, Misbah Naseer, Melissa Yau, Jaimmie Que, Kathleen Wee.
Cerebral Aaron Barsky, Dr. Jennifer Gardy, Dr. Tamara Muzner.
Orthology Predictions Matthew Whiteside.
Gene Order & Synteny Dr. Dan Tulpan, Mark Sun.
Systems Administration Matthew Laird.

If you use InnateDB for your research, please cite the following publication:

Breuer et al., InnateDB: systems biology of innate immunity and beyond - recent updates and continuing curation. Nucl. Acids Res. (2013) 41 (D1)

InnateDB is being developed jointly by the Brinkman Laboratory (Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada), the Hancock Laboratory (University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia) and the Lynn EMBL Australia Group (South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute and Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia).

Funding is currently provided by Allergen and EMBL Australia. Previous funding has been provided by Genome Canada, the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health through the Grand Challenges in Global Health initiative and by Teagasc. InnateDB curated interactions are licensed under the Design Science License. All other data is licensed under the terms of the originating database. Contact: innatedb-mail@sfu.ca