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In the Media: NYGC Women’s Genetic Center Initiative

New York, NY · June 24, 2022

Top: NYGC Evnin Family Scientific Director and Chief Executive Officer Tom Maniatis, PhD, and Mary D'Alton, MD, Chair of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and the Willard C. Rappleye Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (l-r)Bottom: Vaidehi Jobanputra, PhD, FACMG, Chief Diagnostics Officer at the New York Genome Center and Associate Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology at Columbia University Medical Center and NYGC Senior Vice President of Genome Technologies, Soren Germer, PhD (l-r)

GenomeWeb recently interviewed New York Genome Center’s Tom Maniatis, PhD, and Soren Germer, PhD, on the Center’s collaboration with Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s Ob/Gyn department to develop women-focused whole-genome sequencing tests through the recently established Women’s Genetic Center.

They also discuss the role of Ultima Genomics’ new sequencing platform in reducing sequencing costs, and how our partnership with Columbia is vital to propelling research.

Read the GenomeWeb article.

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