Genomics Resources Core Facility

Genomics Resources Core Facility

The Genomics Resources Core Facility (GRCF) was established in 2000 and provides genomics technologies and related high-throughput technologies to the basic and translational research and clinical communities, including Weill Cornell Medicine, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, the Hospital for Special Surgery, and external collaborators. The full-range and high quality of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) services include experimental design, sample manipulation, instrumentation, data analysis/interpretation, and validation. We strive to provide cutting-edge, high-quality services at affordable costs to the entire research community.

Core Technologies/Services

  • Consultation
  • Sample collection and quality control
  • Library construction (manual and robot) and sequencing
  • Single-cell library preparation and sequencing
  • Genomics data analysis, management and all bioinformatics support
  • Support letter and writing genomics part for Principal Investigators’ grant and manuscript preparations

Equipment

  • Pacbio Revio long-read Sequencer
  • Illumina high throughput NovaSeq X-Plus Sequencer
  • Illumina mid throughput NextSeq2000, and NextSeq500 sequencers
  • Illumina low throughput MiSeq sequencer
  • Covaris High-Performance Focused-ultrasonicator R230, and Diagenode Megaruptor 3
  • Sage Science Pippin HT system
  • Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer, 4200 TapeStation and Femto Pulse
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific NanoDrop 8000 Spectrophotometer and Qubit Fluorometer
  • BioTek Synergy Neo2S Multi-Mode Reader
  • Agilent NGS workstation Bravo B, Eppendorf epMotion 5075m and SPT Firefly automated liquid handling robot
  • 10x Genomics Chromium Controller and Chromium X
  • Life Technologies Quantstudio 6 Flex real-time PCR system

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Contact Information

Core Contact:

Jenny Xiang, M.D.

Email: jzx2002@med.cornell.edu

Phone:

(212) 746-4258 (O)

(212) 746-6238/5076 (Lab)

Lab Hours

Monday - Friday

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM