About us

The Next Generation Sequencing Facility is located within the Australian Institute for Microbiology & Infection (AIMI), UTS. We offer next-generation sequencing on the Illumina platform and data delivery. We aim to provide affordable sequencing support for internal and external researchers, students, and industry to generate quality genomic data.

Our Services

  • Bacterial Whole Genome Sequencing 

  • Small Target Express DNA Sequencing

  • 16S rRNA Sequencing

  • OTHER TYPES OF SEQUENCING

     - Metagenomics

    -  RNA sequencing

     - Hi-C

All sequencing services are based on the Illumina platform, and we provide Sample QC, Library preparation, sequencing, and delivery of data in Fastq format. For Small target Express DNA Sequencing, our Turnaround time is 72 hours and for all the other types of sequencing, it is 6-8 weeks. We provide special discounted pricing for 49+ samples. Please contact us for more information.

See sample submission guidelines

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.