Illumina drives genomic education through G4US, a program that brings students and researchers closer to the technologies and applications that will shape the future of personalized medicine

At Illumina, we believe the future of genomics starts in today’s lecture rooms. The Genomics for Universities Students (G4US) program is our commitment to supporting universities across Europe with flexible, scalable educational support—from curriculum feedback and hands-on training to expert-led seminars and career exploration for students.​

Illumina Training Program​

We offer a flexible catalogue of remote, in-person, and wet-lab trainings designed for university-level learners. Packages are scalable, and bulk options come with added benefits.​ All trainings can be run at either an Illumina Solution Center or at the customer site​.

G4US Training Experience​-Support students with their academic projects​

We provide students with the opportunity to utilize Illumina technology and expertise to assist in their career development​

​This experience features flexible hybrid training, incorporating customizable modules tailored to each student's specific projects.​

It combines the convenience of online education with the benefits of face-to-face sessions at the Milan Solution Center.​

Application Training Days​ - Theory, best practice and analysis options   ​

We offer a mix of wet lab and theory, taught by a mix of product experts, showcasing the complete workflow from samples to answers.​

Early Career Engagement​ - Support Student’s development and early career Exposure 

We collaborate on student-facing initiatives like open days, lab tours, STEM days and innovation weeks, and curriculum feedback to bridge academic and industry needs.​​

Our BreakThrough program  in Research Gate helps researchers around the world connect and thrive, getting the reseources they need to reach the next level in their career. Because when research communities thrive , breakthroughs follow.

Educational talks and guest lectures​

Our scientists regularly participate in university programs and symposiums, offering technical, educational, non-commercial talks for PhD students, early-career researchers, and undergrads.​

Learn More

Interested in discovering how G4US can support your students, researchers, and educational programs?

Visit our dedicated Genomics 4 University Students landing page to learn more about available training opportunities, university partnerships, and student engagement initiatives. Explore how we can work together to shape the next generation of genomics leaders.