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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...

Background Information

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...

Jamie Heimburg-Molinaro, Ph.D.

B.S.- St. Lawrence University, Biology and ChemistryM.S.- University at Buffalo, The State University of New York (UB), Department of Biotechnical and Clinical Lab SciencePh.D.- UB, Department of Microbiology and Immunology Dr. Heimburg-Molinaro obtained her Ph.D. at the University of Buffalo in the...

Useful Links

Essentials of Glycobiology 4th Edition (Book) (Open Access) NIH Pubmed Harvard Medical School Center for Glycoscience GlyGen KEGG Glycan Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation CAZy Carbohydrate Active Enzymes Predicting O-glycosylation Sites GLYCO3D CarbBank Complex Carbohydrate Research Center at...

Reagents

These reagents are made available through the BIDMC Glycomics Core for fees for shipping and handling only. For the latest reagent shipping and handling fees please see https://www.bidmc.org/research/core-facilities/glycomics-core/fees Please email glycomicscore@bidmc.harvard.edu for all inquiries...

August 2013

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...

Center Aims/Rationale

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...