Genomics is powerful. 

At Koonkie we're working with data from all over the planet (with implications beyond). We’ve helped find therapeutic targets, kick start environmental recovery and reclamation, discover new species, and uncover life's strategy for survival on distant planets. 

We’re master problem solvers - explore how our solutions can drive your innovation.

Consulting

Data processing, interpretation, visualization tools, custom cloud services for industry & academics.

Post-Doc on Call (Advising)

Mentorship & guidance from senior Koonkie team members - connect, seek project direction, ask away.

Workshops & Events

For your next event - workshops & presentations by Koonkie, tailored to your bioinformatic questions.

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The Microcosmos App

This visually stunning (free!) app tells fascinating stories about how 4 letters form the building blocks of all life - from an elephant to an onion and so much more.

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Lava Tubes & Life on Mars

We discovered a new genus of species living in Hawiian lava tubes - an important finding when looking for life in similar lava tubes on Mars.

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Breast Cancer Biomarkers

Certified with Illumina Connected Analytics, and a preferred bioinformatics provider, we created a tool for better breast cancer screening.

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Gut Microbiome Project

This nature-published metagenomics tool promotes breakthroughs in disease prevention and intervention for several illnesses.

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Ocean Science Project

Microbial communities in oceanic Oxygen Minimum Zones (OMZs) that are integral to marine ecosystem health are currently facing disruption.

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CHILD Health Project

Children’s immune systems are influenced by their gut fungi, which can be predictive of the development of certain allergies by the age of 5.

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M-MAP

Supported by Canada’s Digital Technology Supercluster, this platform is accelerating microbial solutions to some of mining’s biggest challenges.

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Canadian Wine Yeast Strains

With the Wine Research Institute, we sequenced the first Canadian wine yeast strains and revealed genetic surprises hidden in Canadian wine barrels.

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Lake Untersee, Antarctica

A glimpse into life on distant planets? - We’ve discovered microscopic life beneath Antarctica's ice sheets, a place similar to environments in space.

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Our scientists capture value and biological insights from your data. We offer custom bioinformatic pipelines, build algorithmic and software solutions, manage workflows to better communicate your datas’ power, and - most importantly - interpret your data.

Reach out today to capture, tame, and learn how to manage your Big wild (genomic) Data.

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