The 10th Meeting, National Human Genetics Societies (NHGS-10) took place Sunday, June 1, 2014, 11.30 to 13.30 hrs, in Room Amber 1+2, MiCo, Milan, Italy.

10^th Meeting of the European Human Genetics Societies
Sunday, June 1, 2014, 11.15 - 13.15 hrs
Room Amber 1+2 - MiCo, Milan, Italy

1. Welcome and Introduction
   Milan Macek, NHGSs Liaison of ESHG
    
2. Self-presentation of the meeting participants
   
   
3. ESHG highlights
   Han Brunner, President of the ESHG
   
   
4. European Board of Medical Genetics: progress in the past year and plans for 2015
   Heather Skirton, Chair of EBMG
   
   
5. Union of European Medical Specialists – Clinical Genetics
   Ulf Kristofferson, Division chair of EBMG
   
   
6. ESHG Public and Professional Policy Committee
   Martina C. Cornel, Chair of the Committee
   
   
7. ESHG Genetics Services Quality Committee
   Ros Hastings, Chair of the Committee
   
   
8. Guest presentation 1: Cross-border health care in genetic diagnostics
   Helena Kaariainen, EUCERD.eu Joint Action
   
   
9. Guest presentation 2: International Rare Disease Consortium and Phenomecentral.org project
   Kym Boycott, University of Ottawa, Canada
   
   
10. Guest presentation 3: Coding genetic lab tests: a proposal for a logical system
    Torunn Fiskerstrand, University of Bergen, Norway
    
    
11. DNA Day 2014
    Tayfun Özçelik, Chair ESHG Education Committee

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• Download minutes of the meeting
  
  
• ESHG Position Statement on IVD Regulation Explained
   
• Petition on IVD Regulation
   
• Download the group picture