The European Society
of Human Genetics

Session Overview

Plenary Sessions

Opening - Welcome Adresses	Saturday, June 12 15.45 - 16.15 hrs
P1. Opening Plenary Session	Saturday, June 12 16.15 - 18.00 hrs
P2. What's New?	Saturday, June 12 18.00 - 20.00 hrs
P3. Human Language - Lessons from FOXP2	Monday, June 14 8.45 - 10.15 hrs
P4. Mendel Lecture	Tuesday, June 15 13.15 - 14.00 hrs
P5. ESHG Award Lecture, Journal Awards, Young Investigator & Poster Awards, Closing	Tuesday, June 15 14.00 - 15.30 hrs

Concurrent Symposia

S01. Mosaicism OR Somatic Genome Variation	Sunday, June 13 8.45 - 10.15 hrs
S02. Ethics Related to New Genetic Technologies (Joint Session with EMPAG)	Sunday, June 13 8.45 - 10.15 hrs
S03. Inducable Pluripotent Stem Cells and Potential Therapies	Sunday, June 13 8.45 - 10.15 hrs
S04 Complex Disease	Sunday, June 13 8.45 - 10.15 hrs
S05. The Mobile Centromere	Sunday, June 13 17.15 - 18.45 hrs
S06. Long Distance Regulation	Sunday, June 13 17.15 - 18.45 hrs
S07. Transgeneration Effects and Epigenetic Programming	Sunday, June 13 17.15 - 18.45 hrs
S08. Psychiatric Genomics	Sunday, June 13 17.15 - 18.45 hrs
S09. Prenatal Diagnosis	Monday, June 14 17.15 - 18.45 hrs
S10. Patient's Associations and Patients' Involvement in Genetic Research (Joint Session with EMPAG )	Monday, June 14 17.15 - 18.45 hrs
S11. RNA Molecules: Nature, Expression and Sense	Monday, June 14 17.15 - 18.45 hrs
S12. Systems Genetics	Monday, June 14 17.15 - 18.45 hrs
S13. Beyond the BRCA Genes	Tuesday, June 15 8.45 - 10.15
S14. Next Generation Sequencing	Tuesday, June 15 8.45 - 10.15
S15. Molecular Processes in Neurodegenerative Diseases	Tuesday, June 15 8.45 - 10.15

Educational Sessions

ES1. Genetic Diagnosis of Infertility	Saturday, June 12 14.00 - 15.30 hrs
ES2. Genome Databases	Saturday, June 12 14.00 - 15.30 hrs
ES3. Communication in Clinical Genetics	Saturday, June 12 14.00 - 15.30 hrs
ES4. Alport Syndrome and Cystic Kidney Disease	Sunday, June 13 8.45 - 10.15 hrs
ES5. Retinitis Pigmentosa and Inherited Deafness	Sunday, June 13 17.15 - 18.45 hrs
ES6. The Face Behind the Syndrome	Monday, June 14 10.45 - 12.15 hrs
ES7. Overgrowth and Undergrowth Syndromes	Monday, June 14 17.15 - 18.45 hrs
ES8. Cystic Fibrosis and Immotile Cilia	Tuesday, June 15 8.45 - 10.15 hrs

Concurrent Sessions

C01. Next Generation Sequencing	Sunday, June 13 13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C02. Clinical Cytogenetics	Sunday, June 13 13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C03. Complex Diseases	Sunday, June 13 13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C04. Sensory Disorders and Neurobiology	Sunday, June 13 13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C05. Skeletal Disorders	Sunday, June 13 13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C06. Reproductive Genetics	Monday, June 14 13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C07. Cancer Genetics	Monday, June 14 13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C08. Clinic & Genetics of Skeletal Disorders	Monday, June 14 13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C09. Mouse Genetics and Therapy	Monday, June 14 13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C10. Statistical / Genetic Epidemiology	Monday, June 14 13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C11. Genetic Research, Biobanking and Public Policy (joint session with EMPAG)	Monday, June 14 13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C12. Mental retardation	Tuesday, June 15 10.45 - 12.15
C13. Cytogenetics	Tuesday, June 15 10.45 - 12.15
C14. Mutation mechanism	Tuesday, June 15 10.45 - 12.15
C15. Beyond GWAS	Tuesday, June 15 10.45 - 12.15
C16. Growth and vascular disorders	Tuesday, June 15 10.45 - 12.15

Workshops - Download detailed programmes

WS1. Dysmorphology Workshop 1	Sunday, June 13 15.00 - 16.30 hrs
WS2. Quality Control	Sunday, June 13 15.00 - 16.30 hrs
WS3. Genetic Education	Sunday, June 13 15.00 - 16.30 hrs
WS4. Prenatal Diagnosis	Sunday, June 13 15.00 - 16.30 hrs
WS5. Databases / variome	Sunday, June 13 15.00 - 16.30 hrs
WS6. Implications of next generation sequencing for clinical practice - A debate	Sunday, June 13 15.00 - 16.30 hrs
WS7. Dysmorphology Workshop 2	Monday, June 14 15.00 - 16.30 hrs
WS 8. Complex Genetics	Monday, June 14 15.00 - 16.30 hrs
WS9. Community Genetics	Monday, June 14 15.00 - 16.30 hrs
WS10. Legal regulation for genetic testing	Monday, June 14 15.00 - 16.30 hrs
WS11. Chemoprevention and chemotherapy of hereditary cancers	Monday, June 14 15.00 - 16.30 hrs
WS12. Molecular Cytogenetics	Monday, June 14 15.00 - 16.30 hrs