NYGC research teams will work to accelerate our knowledge of the genetic variation within cells and tissues of the human body NEW YORK, NY (May 11, 2023) – The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Common Fund has selected the New York Genome Center (NYGC) as a multi-grant recipient under the Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues […]
STING-seq provides roadmap to identify variants and genes, enabling deeper understanding of the noncoding genome and targets for therapies NEW YORK, NY (May 4, 2023) — A major challenge in human genetics is understanding which parts of the genome drive specific traits or contribute to disease risk. This challenge is even greater for genetic variants […]
NEW YORK, NY (April 26, 2023) – Columbia University, an Institutional Founding Member of the New York Genome Center (NYGC), recently announced the Center for Precision Psychiatry & Mental Health funded by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF). The SNF Center is a collaboration between the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians […]
The Partnership Fund for NYC is a nonprofit organization with the mission of mobilizing private sector resources and expertise to advance New York City’s standing as a global center of economic opportunity, upward mobility, and innovation. The Partnership Fund was an early investor in the New York Genome Center. NEW YORK, NY (April 25, 2023) […]
NEW YORK, NY (April 5, 2023) — The New York Genome Center (NYGC), The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, and The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), will collaborate to create the BD2 Genetics Platform. This collaborative effort will perform genetic sequencing on one of the largest and most diverse populations of people with […]
The New York Genome Center (NYGC) is proud to have collaborated on this multi-institutional study which identifies the way for better detection and prevention of certain precancerous changes in the esophagus and stomach. NYGC team member co-authors on the study include Simon Tavaré, PhD, Senior Associate Core Member and Founding Director of the Herbert and […]
