Chinese National Human Genome Center (国家人类基因组北方研究中心), Beijing (CHGB), was established as one of the national-level genome research center approved by the Ministry of Science & Technology.
[1] CHGB promotes the commercialization of research products and initiate genome industry in China.
As a national research institution, CHGB integrates all high-level activities in basic research, clinical investigation, population genetics and bioinformatics projects in Beijing and North China.
[citation needed] Prof. Boqin Qiang, academician of CAS, is Director and Chief Scientist of CHGB.
Prof. Wu Min, academician of CAS, is the honorary Chairman of the academic committee.