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09:00 – 10:30 hrs | Concurrent Symposia S21-S24 & Educational Sessions E15-E16
Room: Hall 3
Chairs: Christian Schaaf
S21.1 Lumping vs. splitting – how to approach defining a disease for accurate curation
Courtney Thaxton;
United States
S21.2 International efforts for gene curation and the interpretation of genome variation
Fiona Cunningham;
United Kingdom
S21.3 A framework for an evidence-based gene list relevant to autism spectrum disorder
Jacob Vorstman;
Canada
Room: Clyde Auditorium
Chairs: Tania Attie-Bitach and Raquel Silva
S22.1 Prenatal exome sequencing – facing uncertainty
Antoni Borrell;
Spain
S22.2 AI in fetal imaging: a window to the future
John Simpson;
United Kingdom
S22.3 Decision making around prenatal genomic tests
Melissa Hill;
United Kingdom
Room: Hall 2
Chairs: Serena Nik-Zainal
S23.1 Hidden germline variants in Lynch syndrome
Richarda de Voer;
Netherlands
S23.2 Non-coding variants contributing to hereditary cancers
Nicky Whiffin;
United Kingdom
S23.3 Genome-wide analysis of somatic noncoding mutation patterns in cancer
Felix Ditlein;
United States
Room: Lomond Auditorium
Chairs: Francesca Forzano and Rhys Dore
S24.1 Economics of Precision Medicine and Genomic Technologies
Ilias Goranitis;
Australia
S24.2 The economics of genomics within resource-limited environments
George Patrinos;
Greece
S24.3 Genetics and economic inequality
Pietro Biroli;
Italy
Room: Hall 5
Chairs: Gemma Chandratillake
E15.1 Genetic Diagnosis of Hearing Loss
Barbara Vona;
Germany
E15.2 Gene Therapies for Hearing Loss: current promises and future challenges
Aziz El Amraoui;
France
Room: M1
Chairs: TBA
E16.1 Validation of an Integrated Risk Tool, Including Polygenic Risk Score, for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Multiple Ethnicities and Ancestries
Gil McVean;
United Kingdom
E16.2 Polygenic risk score as a tool for predication of AF, SCD
Patricia Munroe;
United Kingdom
10:30 – 11:00 hrs | Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30 hrs | Concurrent Sessions C21-C26 from submitted abstracts
12:30 – 13:30 hrs | Lunch Break
13:30 – 14:15 hrs | Plenary Sessions PL3
Room: Hall 3
Chairs: Valérie Cormier Daire and Alexandre Reymond
PL3.1 Mendel Lecture
Shankar Balasubramanian;
United Kingdom
14:15 – 15:00 hrs | Plenary Sessions PL4
Room: Hall 3
Chairs: Valérie Cormier Daire and Alexandre Reymond
PL4.1 ESHG Award Lecture
Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz;
United Kingdom
15:00 – 16:00 hrs | Plenary Sessions PL5
Room: Hall 3
EJHG-SN Citation Awards
ESHG Early Career Awards
European DNA Day Contest
Closing Address
*An asterisk indicates that the presenter is an Early Career Award Candidate
Note that the programme is subject to change, and will be updated continuously up to the conference