New York Genome Center

Founded in 2010, the New York Genome Center (NYGC) is a noncommercial research organization based in New York City. Its core mission is to advance genomics research and its application to improve human health. NYGC focuses on basic, clinical, and translational research in genomics, bioinformatics, DNA sequencing, and whole genome sequencing. The center collaborates with various academic and medical institutions to drive innovation in genomic science.

Notable figures associated with NYGC include Tom Maniatis, PhD, who serves as the Evnin Family Scientific Director and CEO. The center has affiliations with prestigious institutions such as the American Museum of Natural History, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Columbia University, and Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Key achievements include significant contributions to genomic research and advancements in personalized medicine. NYGC's impact is evident in its role as a leading hub for genomic science, fostering collaboration and innovation in the field.