We enable researchers to scale their sequencing

Xpress Genomics was founded in 2022 in Stockholm (Sweden) based on our in-house technology for scalable full-length single-cell RNA-seq. We are now a dynamic partner for all your sequencing needs with a growing portfolio of services.

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Our numbers.

200+

Projects completed

350+

Flow-cells sequenced

600BN+

Reads generated

80+

Customers in 13 countries

Our mission

About

At Xpress Genomics, we do not compromise between scale or quality, allowing researchers to enter a new era of genomics with high-quality sequencing data. Our team has many years of experience in the area of single-cell RNA-seq and bulk RNA-seq, enabling you to get the most out of your samples. We are continuously expanding our portfolio, contact us to see how we can accelerate your research.

Meet the Xpress Genomics Team.

Maria Lung

Maria Lung

Research Scientist
Matilda Eriksson

Matilda Eriksson

Research Manager
Akshaya Venkatesh

Akshaya Venkatesh

Research Engineer
Christoph Ziegenhain

Christoph Ziegenhain

Co-founder & CEO
Michael Hagemann-Jensen

Michael Hagemann-Jensen

Co-founder & Head of R&D
Leonard Hartmanis

Leonard Hartmanis

Co-founder
Juliane Mayer

Juliane Mayer

Co-founder
Rickard Sandberg

Rickard Sandberg

Co-founder

Our Founders.

Christoph Ziegenhain

Christoph Ziegenhain

Co-founder & CEO

Christoph is an assistant professor at Karolinska Institutet, leading a research group focused on genomics, single-cell biology, and computational biology. He is recognized for developing and benchmarking innovative single-cell RNA sequencing technologies and analysis pipelines. Christoph is currently serving as the CEO of Xpress Genomics.

Michael Hagemann-Jensen

Michael Hagemann-Jensen

Co-founder & Head of R&D

Michael is a research specialist at Karolinska Institutet, with expertise in immunology and molecular biology. He is known as an innovator in developing advanced single-cell sequencing techniques to study gene regulation and cellular heterogeneity. At Xpress Genomics, Michael is in charge of developing our cutting-edge in-house technologies.

Leonard Hartmanis

Leonard Hartmanis

Co-founder

Leo is currently a Postdoctoral Researcher at SciLifeLab. During his time as a PhD student in Rickard Sandberg's lab, Leo helped in the development of Xpress Genomics' unique automation platform.

Juliane Mayer

Juliane Mayer

Co-founder

Juliane is a PhD student in Rickard Sandberg's lab and contributed in the development of Xpress Genomics' unique automation platform.

Rickard Sandberg

Rickard Sandberg

Co-founder

Rickard is a professor of molecular genetics at Karolinska Institutet, renowned for pioneering single-cell RNA sequencing to study gene regulation and cell identity. His research group develops and applies genomic technologies to uncover how genes are transcribed and regulated in individual cells. Sandberg has received numerous honors, including the Torsten Söderberg Academy Professorship and membership in the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Our Clients.

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Customer research & more

  • Erythroid Differentiation Enhances RNA Mis-Splicing in SF3B1-Mutant Myelodysplastic Syndromes with Ring Sideroblasts
  • Multi-layered dosage compensation of the avian Z chromosome
  • Scalable single-cell RNA sequencing from full transcripts with Smart-seq3xpress

The field of genomics continues to evolve at a rapid pace

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Current Roles.

200+

Company

Projects completed

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