West German Genome Center: Tailored Sequencing for High-Impact Research
We deliver customized sequencing services for complex scientific studies across diverse fields. Cutting-edge technology. Leading expertise. Strength in collaboration.
We deliver customized sequencing services for complex scientific studies across diverse fields. Cutting-edge technology. Leading expertise. Strength in collaboration.
As the largest NGS-CN institution, the WGGC plays a leading role in offering customized sequencing services to meet complex research needs across the scientific community.
The WGGC network connects top universities and research institutes across western Germany. Since its establishment in 2019, the WGGC has provided numerous centralized, state-of-the-art sequencing and bioinformatics services through it’s four locations: Aachen, Bonn, Düsseldorf, and Cologne.
With expertise spanning human and medical genomics, oncology, plant sciences, microbial research, and more, the WGGC supports a wide range of sequencing applications. Our expert network is designed to facilitate and enhance your research.
Our activities at WGGC are built on four core pillars. Each area plays a critical role in advancing genomic science — together, they define who we are.
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In our Special Interest Groups, our experts work together on hot topics in NGS technology development and other topics relevant to our community, from teaching to data management to bioinformatics.
WGGC offers a wide range of educational courses, whether you are a complete beginner or interested in a special topic.
We offer sequencing services for human and medical genomics, oncology, plant sciences, microbial research, and more. Find out how to apply for your sequencing project with us.
WGGC is involved in many state-of-the-art sequencing projects. Explore our list of publications here.