News

Sep 30, 2021

IRIDA’s 21.09 release is now available! Find the new release at https://github.com/phac-nml/irida/releases.

Jun 02, 2021

IRIDA’s 21.05 release is now available! Find the new release at https://github.com/phac-nml/irida/releases.

Feb 02, 2021

IRIDA’s first release of 2021 is now available for download! Find the new release at https://github.com/phac-nml/irida/releases.

Feb 01, 2021

IRIDA’s documentation site has been moved to GitHub Pages!  You can find the new documentation site at https://phac-nml.github.io/irida- documentation.

Sep 24, 2020

IRIDA’s 20.09 release is now available for download. Find the new release at https://github.com/phac-nml/irida/releases.

May 28, 2020

IRIDA’s second release for 2020, version 20.05, is ready for download.  Find the new release on our GitHub at https://github.com/phac-nml/irida/releases.

Mar 19, 2020

The Cedar system that processes jobs for the IRIDA public instance at SFU will be unavailable from March 16-22, 2020, starting at 6am (Pacific). The outage is necessary to complete...

Feb 04, 2020

IRIDA’s first release for 2020, version 20.01 is ready for download. Find the new release at https://github.com/phac-nml/irida/releases.

Oct 24, 2019

On October 28, 2019, Compute Canada will be performing a major scheduled upgrade to a shared filesystem that hosts IRIDA’s data (with a small possibility that it could extend into...

Sep 11, 2019

IRIDA’s 19.09 version is now available for download! Find the new release at https://github.com/phac-nml/irida/releases/.

May 03, 2019

A new pipeline in IRIDA, the AMR Detection pipeline, has been released https://github.com/phac-nml/irida-plugin-amr-detection.

May 03, 2019

IRIDA’s 19.05 version is now available for download!  Find the new release at https://github.com/phac-nml/irida/releases/.

Jan 25, 2019

IRIDA’s 19.01 version is now available!  Download the new release on GitHub at https://github.com/phac-nml/irida/releases/tag/19.01.

Nov 16, 2018

IRIDA’s full development process has been moved to GitHub at https://github.com/phac-nml/irida to help enable the community to contribute to the IRIDA project.  You can see our list of issues and our...

Jul 03, 2018

IRIDA has been upgraded to version 0.22.0.  This release contains mostly performance improvements and bug fixes but includes a few user features:

Apr 06, 2018

IRIDA has been upgraded to version 0.21.0.  This version contains the following updates:

Feb 19, 2018

IRIDA has been upgradec to version 0.20.1.  This version is mostly a developer/bugfix release but includes a couple notable user updates.

Dec 04, 2017

IRIDA at has been upgraded to version 0.19.2. This release has a few new big features.

Sep 11, 2017

The 0.18.0 version of IRIDA has been released! This release contains a number of new features.

Jun 22, 2017

The 0.17.0 version of IRIDA has been released! Download the new version on our downloads page.

May 09, 2017

The 0.16.0 version of IRIDA has been released! Download the new version on our downloads page.

Feb 28, 2017

The 0.15.0 version of IRIDA has been released! Download the new version on our downloads page.

Dec 13, 2016

Tuesday, December 13 , 2016 Time: 9:30am - 10:30am Location: Presentation Studio at SFU’s Big Data Hub (ASB 10900)

Dec 13, 2016

Monday, December 12 , 2016 Time: 9:00am - 12:30pm Location: Presentation Studio at SFU’s Big Data Hub (ASB 10900) Public health and Agri-food labs around the world are embracing the...

Dec 02, 2016

The 0.14.0 version of IRIDA has been released! Download the new version on our downloads page.

Nov 16, 2016

Please note the IRIDA website will be down for scheduled maintenance between 10am and noon (Pacific Standard Time) on Friday, November 18th. We apologize in advance for any inconvienience.

Oct 06, 2016

The 0.13.0 version of IRIDA has been released! Download the new version on our downloads page.

Sep 13, 2016

Genomic Epidemiology Application Ontology (GenEpiO) Project leaders: William Hsiao, University of British Columbia; Andrew G. McArthur, McMaster University; Fiona S.L. Brinkman, Simon Fraser University

Sep 13, 2016

The Open Biomedical Ontologies (OBO) Foundry Consortium prescribes best practices for ontology creation, and is committed to common use, interoperability and collaborative development. The IRIDA team is proud to annouce...

Aug 15, 2016

The 0.12.0 version of IRIDA has been released! Download the new version on our downloads page.

May 17, 2016

Creating a global vocabulary for foodborne outbreak investigation, surveillance and data integration. To participate, contact us at [email protected].

May 09, 2016

Version 0.11.0 of IRIDA has been released!  For more information or to download see our downloads page.