Institute of Genetics and Genomics of Geneva

46.199581°N 6.1395786°E / 46.199581; 6.1395786

The Institute of Genetics and Genomics of Geneva, also known as iGE3, is a research institute in Geneva, Switzerland. The institute is affiliated with the University of Geneva and focuses on conducting biomedical research and teaching based on genetic and genomic scientific analysis.^[1] The abbreviation "iGE3" was devised by its former director Stylianos Antonarakis by combining "institute" and "GEnetics, GEnomics, GEneva".^[2] The institute's inauguration ceremony was held on February 8, 2012^[3] and as of October 2020 the institute is directed by Emmanouil Dermitzakis.^[4]