CPGR | Cape Town

The Centre for Proteomic and Genomic Research (CPGR) is a leading institution advancing Pharmacogenomics South Africa and Long-read sequencing South Africa, supporting precision medicine and genomic innovation through world-class OMICS technologies. Based in Cape Town and ISO 9001:2015 certified, CPGR provides next-generation sequencing (NGS) and bioinformatics services that drive breakthroughs in human health, agriculture, and biotechnology. With expertise in pharmacogenomics, CPGR helps researchers and clinicians understand genetic variations that influence drug response, paving the way for safer and more effective treatments. Its long-read sequencing capabilities, including Nanopore and PacBio platforms, deliver comprehensive genomic insights for complex genome mapping, transcriptomics, and structural variant analysis. Through advanced infrastructure, skilled scientists, and collaborative partnerships, CPGR transforms genomic data into actionable knowledge, strengthening South Africa’s leadership in molecular research and personalized medicine across Africa.