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AUGUST 2013 - The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a new National Center for Functional Glycomics (NCFG) housed at the Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia, directed by Richard D. Cummings, Ph.D., William Patterson Timmie Professor and Chair of the Department of...

The “ National Center for Functional Glycomics” ( NCFG) as a Biomedical Technology Research Center (BTRC) is devoted to the technology of glycan recognition through microarray display and other modes of glycan presentation. This Center is the first of its kind with the central focus being...

On-Site Training For work opportunities at the NCFG please visit our Opportunities page for the latest openings. If you are interested in learning about the technologies being developed in the NCFG, please contact us for more information about individual peer training at our center. The center will...

The National Center for Functional Glycomics (NCFG) is comprised of a Center Director, project leaders, project coordinator, administration, postdocs, graduate students, and laboratory research staff. There is an External Advisory Committee that helps to guide the center in achieving its goals...

Glycoscience is the broad study of the chemical structures and biological functions of complex glycoconjugates and encompasses the specialized areas of glycomics and glycobiology. The area is relatively new, but interest is rapidly growing due to the recent explosion of information about the...