NGS Facility for Integrative Genomics (NIG)

University medical Center Göttingen

The NGS Core Facility for Integrative Genomics (NIG) is a scientific Core Facility of the University medical Center Göttingen and is anchored at the Department of Pathology. We support biomedical research in the field of genomics, transcriptomics, and epigenomics using state-of-the-art next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies. We offer our expertise, our state-of-the-art infrastructure and well considered procedures. We actively participate in the development of new NGS technologies and integrate state-of-the-art methods into our services.

Our scientific consultancy and services are open to UMG research groups as well as university and non-university cooperation partners on a cost-sharing basis in accordance with the terms of use.

Equipment

Sequencing
  • Illumina, NovaSeq 6000
  • Illumina, MiSeq
  • Oxford Nanopore technologies

Single cell Platforms
  • iCELL8 System
  • Chronium 10x genomics
  • Visum HD Spatial gene expression

NGS Automation for library preparation
  • Hamilton STAR robotics system
  • Magnis NGS Workstation
  • Biomek automated Workstation

Our Services

Our comprehensive services include:

  • Initial consultation
  • Protocol optimization
  • RNA or DNA preparation from whole cells or nuclei fractions
  • Quality sample analyses
  • Full automated sample library preparation
  • Sequencing
  • Data pre- and post-processing
  • Data quality assessment
  • Data storage solutions

Contact

We look forward to discussing your specific research project with you. To submit a request, please complete the DNA/RNA sequencing contact form and send it to nig(at)gwdg.de

Requested analyses will be performed in accordance with the guidelines laid down in the current terms of use.

We highly recommend to contact us before starting your project. This will allow us to develop the best possible strategy that meets the demands of genome-wide analysis.

Head

Dr. Gabriela Salinas-Riester

Dr. Gabriela Salinas-Riester

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Technical assistant

Fabian Ludewig

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Technical assistant

Susanne Luthin 

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Technical assistant

Jaqueline Fink

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Bioinformatician

Emre Taylan Duman

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Bioinformatician

Dr. Maren Sitte

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