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Bartha Knoppers

ResearcherHuman GeneticsMcGill University

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Bartha Knoppers

Researcher

Human Genetics

Health Sciences

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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4 publications in the last five years, latest in 2025.
Principal investigator on 9 research grants (9 CIHR), most recently in 2018.

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Research

Genomics Blockchain Cardiovascular Data Sharing Cardiovascular Eu-Canada Data Catalogue Centralized Platform Fair Principles Imaging Legal Interoperability

Latest papers

Primary care providers' experience and satisfaction with personalised breast cancer screening risk communication: a descriptive cross-sectional study.
BMJ open · 2025
Should secondary pharmacogenomic variants be actively screened and reported when diagnostic genome-wide sequencing is performed in a child?
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics · 2024
Gynecologic Cancer Risk and Genetics: Informing an Ideal Model of Gynecologic Cancer Prevention.
Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) · 2022

All 18 publications

Latest funding

euCanSHare: An EU-Canada joint infrastructure for next-generation multi-Study Heart research
CIHR · 2018 · Nominated PI
$550,000
Can-SHARE Connect (2019-2020): Supporting the Regulatory and Ethics Work Stream of the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health
CIHR · 2018 · Nominated PI
$166,667
CRC Tier 1
CIHR · 2016 · Nominated PI
$1,400,000

All 14 grants and awards

18 publications.

Primary care providers' experience and satisfaction with personalised breast cancer screening risk communication: a descriptive cross-sectional study.

Omeranovic A, Lapointe J, Fortier P, Bergeron AS, Dorval M, Chiquette J, Boubaker A, Eloy L, Turgeon A, Lambert-Côté L, Joly Y, Brooks JD, Walker MJ, Stockley T, Pashayan N, Antoniou A, Easton D, Chiarelli AM, Knoppers B, Simard J, Nabi H

BMJ open2025

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-093936 PMID: 40316347

Should secondary pharmacogenomic variants be actively screened and reported when diagnostic genome-wide sequencing is performed in a child?

Friedman JM, Bombard Y, Carleton B, Issa AM, Knoppers B, Plon SE, Rahimzadeh V, Relling MV, Williams MS, van Karnebeek C, Vears D, Cornel MC, Global Alliance for Genomics and Health Regulatory and Ethics Workstream

Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.gim.2023.101033 PMID: 38007624

Gynecologic Cancer Risk and Genetics: Informing an Ideal Model of Gynecologic Cancer Prevention.

Tindale LC, Zhantuyakova A, Lam S, Woo M, Kwon JS, Hanley GE, Knoppers B, Schrader KA, Peacock SJ, Talhouk A, Dummer T, Metcalfe K, Pashayan N, Foulkes WD, Manchanda R, Huntsman D, Stuart G, Simard J, Dawson L

Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2022

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol29070368 PMID: 35877228

Women's perceptions of PERSPECTIVE: a breast cancer risk stratification e-platform.

Ahmed S, Lévesque E, Garland R, Knoppers B, Dorval M, Simard J, Loiselle CG

Hereditary cancer in clinical practice2022

DOI: 10.1186/s13053-022-00214-4 PMID: 35209930

Ethical and Analytic Challenges With Genomic Sequencing of Relapsed Hematologic Malignancies Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation.

Marwa B, Krueger J, Stephenson EA, Davidson S, Allan D, Knoppers B, Zawati M, Sullivan P, Shlien A, Malkin D, Fernandez CV, Villani A

JCO precision oncology2021

DOI: 10.1200/po.20.00489 PMID: 34994635

Study protocol for the Sino-Canadian Healthy Life Trajectories Initiative (SCHeLTI): a multicentre, cluster-randomised, parallel-group, superiority trial of a multifaceted community-family-mother-child intervention to prevent childhood overweight and obesity.

Wu Y, Marc I, Bouchard L, Ouyang F, Luo ZC, Fan J, Dubois L, Mâsse B, Zhang J, Leung PCK, Liao XP, Herba CM, Booij L, Shen J, Lewin A, Jiang H, Wang L, Xu J, Wu W, Sun W, Wu J, Li H, Lei C, Kozyrskyj A, Semenic S, Chaillet N, Fortier I, Masse L, Zhan J, Allard C, Knoppers B, Zawati M, Baillargeon JP, Velez MP, Zhang H, Yu Y, Yu W, Ding Y, Vaillancourt C, Liu H, Tetu A, Fang W, Zhang R, Zhao X, Jin Y, Liu XM, Zhang H, Chen Z, Yang X, Hao YH, Abdelouahab N, Fraser W, Huang HF

BMJ open2021

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045192 PMID: 33795307

Don Chalmers: His Contributions to Legal Research and Education, Health Law, and Research Ethics, Locally and Globally.

Nicol D, Joly Y, Kaye J, Knoppers B, Meslin EM, Nielsen J, Otlowski M, Warner K

Journal of law and medicine2020

PMID: 33415906

Bringing Code to Data: Do Not Forget Governance.

Suver C, Thorogood A, Doerr M, Wilbanks J, Knoppers B

Journal of medical Internet research2020Senior author

DOI: 10.2196/18087 PMID: 32540846

Development of a consent resource for genomic data sharing in the clinical setting.

Riggs ER, Azzariti DR, Niehaus A, Goehringer SR, Ramos EM, Rodriguez LL, Knoppers B, Rehm HL, Martin CL, Clinical Genome Resource Education Working Group

Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics2019

DOI: 10.1038/s41436-018-0017-5 PMID: 29899502

Clinical trial data sharing: here's the challenge.

Kochhar S, Knoppers B, Gamble C, Chant A, Koplan J, Humphreys GS

BMJ open2019

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032334 PMID: 31439612

euCanSHare: An EU-Canada joint infrastructure for next-generation multi-Study Heart research

Nominated PICIHR2018Team Grant: Canada-EU Data flagship collaboration

Principal investigators: Knoppers, Bartha M

Keywords: Blockchain; Cardiovascular Data Sharing; Cardiovascular Eu-Canada Data Catalogue; Centralized Platform; Fair Principles; Imaging; Legal Interoperability; Omics; Open Science; Secure Data Infrastructures

$550,000

Can-SHARE Connect (2019-2020): Supporting the Regulatory and Ethics Work Stream of the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health

Nominated PICIHR2018Operating Grant: Sharing Big Data for Health Innovation

Principal investigators: Knoppers, Bartha M

Keywords: Big Data; Data Sharing; Genomics; Global Health

$166,667

CRC Tier 1

Nominated PICIHR2016Canada Research Chairs - CIHR Funded - Tier 1

Principal investigators: Knoppers, Bartha M

Keywords: Crc

$1,400,000

Canadian International Data Sharing Initiative (Can-SHARE)

Nominated PICIHR2015Operating Grant: Sharing Big Data for Health Innovation

Principal investigators: Knoppers, Bartha M

Keywords: Apis; Big Data/Sharing; Bioinformatics; Comparative Policy/Law; Genomics; Information Technology; Phenomics; Phenotyping; Policy/Law; Sequencing

$500,000

Research Advancement through Cohort Cataloguing and Harmonization (ReACH)

Co-investigatorCIHR2015Operating Grant: Canadian DOHaD Cohort Registry

Principal investigators: Fortier, Isabel; Atkinson, Stephanie A; Bocking, Alan D; Ferretti, Vincent; Fraser, William D

Keywords: Cohorts; Data Discovery; Data Harmonization/Integration; Developmental Origins Of Health And Diseases; Early Life Trajectories; Metadata Catalogue; Open Source Software Development; Pregnancy/Birth Cohorts

$1,300,000

The cancer genome collaboratory

Co-investigatorNSERC2013Discovery Frontiers - Advancing Big Data Science in Genomics Research

Principal investigators: Stein, Lincoln

$3,099,861

Towards International Ethics Equivalency?: Planning ELSI 2.0's Accelerator

Nominated PICIHR2012Planning Grants - Priority Announcement: Ethics

Principal investigators: Knoppers, Bartha M

Keywords: E-Governance; Ethical; Ethics Equivalency; Genomic Research; International Collaboration; Legal And Social Issues (Elsi); Policy-Making

$25,000

Linkage Between Cohorts and Health Care Utilization Data: Meeting of Canadian Stakeholders

Co-investigatorCIHR2011Planning Grants

Principal investigators: Fortier, Isabel

Keywords: Data Access; Data Linkage; Ethics; Health Databases; Longitudinal Studies

$25,000

Multidimensional Epigenomics Mapping Centre (EMC) at McGill

Co-investigatorCIHR2011CEEHRC Epigenomics Platform - Epigenomic Mapping Centres (EMC)

Principal investigators: Lathrop, Mark; Meaney, Michael J; Pastinen, Tomi

Keywords: Epigenomics

$5,665,000

Making Connections IV - Biobanks: Pathways to Translation?

Nominated PICIHR2011Meetings, Planning and Dissemination Grant: Genetics

Principal investigators: Knoppers, Bartha M

Keywords: Access; Biobanks; Multisite Ethics; Return Of Results; Translation

$3,250

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Bartha Knoppers

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Primary care providers' experience and satisfaction with personalised breast cancer screening risk communication: a descriptive cross-sectional study.

Should secondary pharmacogenomic variants be actively screened and reported when diagnostic genome-wide sequencing is performed in a child?

Gynecologic Cancer Risk and Genetics: Informing an Ideal Model of Gynecologic Cancer Prevention.

Women's perceptions of PERSPECTIVE: a breast cancer risk stratification e-platform.

Ethical and Analytic Challenges With Genomic Sequencing of Relapsed Hematologic Malignancies Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation.

Study protocol for the Sino-Canadian Healthy Life Trajectories Initiative (SCHeLTI): a multicentre, cluster-randomised, parallel-group, superiority trial of a multifaceted community-family-mother-child intervention to prevent childhood overweight and obesity.

Don Chalmers: His Contributions to Legal Research and Education, Health Law, and Research Ethics, Locally and Globally.

Bringing Code to Data: Do Not Forget Governance.

Development of a consent resource for genomic data sharing in the clinical setting.

Clinical trial data sharing: here's the challenge.

The cancer genome collaboratory

Frequent collaborators

Yann Joly

Jacques Simard

Ma'n Zawati

Lise Dubois

Bruce Carleton

Pavel Hamet

Yvonne Bombard

Isabelle Marc

Jay Baltz

Eric Larose

Philip Awadalla

Anita Kozyrskyj

William Fraser

Louise Masse

Jacek Majewski

Luigi Bouchard

Isabel Fortier

Linda Booij

Gregory Korbutt

Philip Awadalla

Jean-Patrice Baillargeon

Koon Teo

Sonia Anand

Kelly Metcalfe

David Huntsman

Paul Poirier

Louise Parker

Timothy Caulfield

David Dyment

Ubaka Ogbogu

Jean-Claude Tardif

François Rousseau

Michael Brudno

Jean-Claude Tardif

Russell de Souza

Denise Avard