UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences will officially unveil its new Pharmaceutical Sciences Sequencing Centre (PSSC) on April 26, 2013. The PSSC is a dedicated facility for sequencing human genomes and exomes in order to support disease diagnosis, prognosis and therapy. With three integrated labs designed with future clinical applications in mind, the PSSC is equipped with a High Output Instrument which is capable of generating two terabytes of genetic information – the equivalent of three whole genomes – and 24 exomes per week. To learn more, click here.
