TORONTO, June 17 – Geneseeq Technology Inc. (Geneseeq) has joined the IDT Align program by Integrated DNA Technologies, Inc. (IDT), a comprehensive genomics solutions provider, expanding the program’s roster of preferred sequencing providers. The combination of Geneseeq’s expertise in genomic testing and research services with IDT’s high quality and flexible next-generation sequencing product portfolio provides valuable solutions to support research projects.
Geneseeq is a research-driven company that provides cutting-edge next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology to accelerate precision cancer care. With headquarters in both Canada and China, Geneseeq focuses on clinical genetic testing and translational research, covering all cancers and sample types. The company provides a full suite of next-generation sequencing services to facilitate the research and creative endeavors of those in academia and industry.
The IDT Align Program was established to broaden access to services and solutions that help move genomic research projects forward. IDT is teaming with quality partners to make NGS tools and resources more accessible, especially for researchers who need a sequencing provider tailored to their research.
“We are pleased to launch our partnership with IDT as the Align Preferred Sequencing Provider. We firmly believe that advancement in precision oncology should be achieved with collaborative partners, together. By accessing IDT’s technologies and expertise, we could provide high-quality sequencing data to our clients. This partnership will further us in the journey of novel NGS research and eventually provide patients with more treatment options and insights.” said Dr. Xue Wu, the co-founder and CEO of Geneseeq Toronto.
“IDT is pleased to launch a partnership with Geneseeq and welcome them to the Align Program,” said IDT President Trey Martin. “We believe in the advancement of precision oncology, and combining the technologies and expertise of IDT and Geneseeq provides researchers valuable tools to support this important work. This partnership will enable novel NGS research, which can be the building blocks to provide insight on future treatment options for patients.”
Geneseeq has a full suite of sequencing services to facilitate and accelerate translational research in both academia and industry. Its large sequencing capacity lowers cost and delivers rapid turnaround times to maximize productivity and impact of research projects.
IDT is a leader in DNA writing, and the company is also delivering innovative and high-performing NGS products to enable research and discoveries. NGS solutions from IDT feature high reproducibility, customization, and scalability that break down barriers for scientists and provide them confidence in their results.
About Geneseeq
Geneseeq is a research-driven company providing cutting-edge NGS technology to accelerate precision cancer care, with headquarters in Canada and China. The company offers both pan-cancer panels analyzing more than 400 genes and cancer-type specific gene panels to help match patients to optimal treatments, including targeted therapy and immunotherapy. Geneseeq’s CAP/CLIA/ISO15189-accredited Chinese site is equipped with multiple advanced NGS sequencing platforms and has sequenced more than 420,000 clinical samples. For more information, follow Geneseeq on LinkedIn and Twitter, or visit www.geneseeq.com.
About IDT
Integrated DNA Technologies, Inc. (IDT) develops, manufactures, and markets nucleic acid products for the life sciences industry in the areas of academic and commercial research, agriculture, medical diagnostics, and pharmaceutical development. IDT has developed proprietary technologies for genomics applications such as next generation sequencing, CRISPR genome editing, synthetic biology, digital PCR, and RNA interference. Through its GMP services, IDT manufactures products used by scientists researching many forms of cancer and most inherited and infectious diseases. IDT is widely recognized as the industry leader in custom nucleic acid manufacture, serving over 130,000 life sciences researchers. IDT was founded in 1987 and has its manufacturing headquarters in Coralville, Iowa, USA, with additional manufacturing sites in San Diego, California, USA; Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA; Leuven, Belgium; and Singapore. For more information, please visit www.idtdna.com.
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