NCGR is a 501c(3) nonprofit research institute that applies bioinformatics, software engineering and next-generation sequencing to solve the preeminent challenges of 21st century biology through collaborative research and services. Equipped with Illumina and PacBio instrumentation, our sequencing capabilities include genome, transcriptome, methylome, ChIP, small RNA, and exome sequencing, with corresponding analytical capabilities. NCGR provides researchers with experimental design assistance, custom data analysis, and data visualization. Independently and in partnership with other science and technology leaders, NCGR is dedicated to ensuring the health and food security of future generations.