{"id":9161,"date":"2026-08-04T15:24:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T13:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inoc.it\/?page_id=9161"},"modified":"2026-08-04T15:37:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T13:37:11","slug":"genomics-centre","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/inoc.it\/en\/genomics-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Genomics Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Genomics Centre is a partnership between the Genomics Units of INOC &#8211; Istituto Nazionale Oncologico Candiolo and Italian Institute for Genomics Medicine (IIGM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Centre\u2019s core mission is to provide state-of-the-art sequencing and bioinformatics services for the research groups of iNOC and IIGM as well as to support the iNOC\u2019s Biobank and large-scale clinical sequencing projects. The Centre also offers its sequencing and bioinformatics services to external users from academia and industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An additional important mission of the Centre is to drive innovation by implementing customized workflows, with a focus on their application to challenging clinical specimens, such as FFPE tissues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Services<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Standard sequencing services, including whole-exome (WES), whole-genome (WGS) and RNA sequencing on Illumina platforms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Specialized sequencing services, including Nanopore WGS and direct RNA sequencing; 10x Genomics single-cell and spatial assays; and metagenomics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bioinformatics services, including demultiplexing and QC, end-to-end bioinformatic support for clinical projects, and support for sequencing data storage and archiving on public repositories.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Main technologies available<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Illumina platforms (NovaSeq 6000; NextSeq 500; MiSeq)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nanopore platforms (PromethION 24; GridION)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10x platforms (Chromium X; CytAssist)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robotics for high throughput and miniaturization (Biomek i7; Tecan Freedom EVO;<br>Hamilton; I.DOT)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vizgen MERSCOPE for highly multiplexed DNA\/RNA fluorescence in situ<br>hybridization (FISH)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Type of samples accepted<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Extracted nucleic acids from any species, including microbial DNA for<br>metagenomics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Immortalized cell lines (human and mouse)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PBMCs and organoids<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fresh-frozen and FFPE tissues (human and mouse)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Team<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nicola Crosetto, MD, PhD (Responsabile Scientifico)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Simonetta Guarrera, MSc (Responsabile Operations)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alice Bartolini, PhD (Tecnico di Laboratorio \u2013 Genomica)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daniela Cantarella, PhD (Tecnico di Laboratorio \u2013 Genomica)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beatrice Fenoglio, MSc (Tecnico di Laboratorio \u2013 Automazione e Innovazione)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Katiuscia Gizzi, BSc (Tecnico di Laboratorio \u2013 Genomica)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ottavio Lischio, MSc (Pipeline Developer \/ IT Specialist \u2013 Bioinformatica)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stefano Lise, PhD (Coordinatore dell&#8217;Unit\u00e0 di Bioinformatica)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Barbara Martinoglio, PhD (Tecnico di Laboratorio \u2013 qPCR e ddPCR)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Caterina Parlato, BSc (Tecnico di Laboratorio \u2013 Genomica)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Roberta Porporato, PhD (Tecnico di Laboratorio \u2013 Tecnologie in situ)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Francesca Taormina, MSc (Tecnico di Laboratorio \u2013 Genomica)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contacts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:genomics@inoc.it\">genomics@inoc.it<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Genomics Centre is a partnership between the Genomics Units of INOC &#8211; Istituto Nazionale Oncologico Candiolo and Italian &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9161","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - 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