Our Mission

The New York Genome Center is an independent, nonprofit academic research organization at the forefront of transforming biomedical research and clinical care with the mission of saving lives.

A collaboration of renowned academic, medical and industry leaders in New York and other partners throughout the country, the New York Genome Center focuses on translating genomic research into clinical solutions for serious diseases. New York Genome Center member institutions and partners are united in this unprecedented collaboration of technology, science and medicine.

We advocate and educate, sharing our findings and discoveries with the scientific, medical and thought leadership communities. We integrate our genomic research with cutting-edge technologies and leading physician-scientists so that patients around the world can benefit from more effective clinical treatments.