The European Society
of Human Genetics

Session Overview

Session Overview

Plenary Sessions

Opening - Welcome Adresses
Saturday, June 6
14.00 - 14.30 hrs
P1. Opening Plenary Session
Saturday, June 6
14.30 - 16.00 hrs
P2. What's New?
Saturday, June 6
16.30 - 20.00 hrs
P3. Interactive Debate - Should all geneticists have their genome sequenced?
Tuesday, June 9
9.00 - 10.30 hrs
P4. Mendel Lecture
Tuesday, June 9
13.30 - 14.15 hrs
P5. ESHG Award Lecture, EJHG Nature Awards, Young Investigator & Poster Awards, Closing
Tuesday, June 9
14.15 - 15.45 hrs

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Concurrent Symposia

S01. Big Data Genomics and Human Knock-outs
Sunday, June 7
8.30 - 10.00 hrs
S02. Building Bridges Symposium -  Genetic testing in Children
Sunday, June 7
8.30 - 10.00 hrs
S03. Epigenetic Basis of Disease
Sunday, June 7
8.30 - 10.00 hrs
S04. Spliceosome-opathies
Sunday, June 7
8.30 - 10.00 hrs
S05. Reproductive genetics and ”chromosome therapy”
Sunday, June 7
17.30 - 19.00 hrs
S06. International data sharing initiatives
Sunday, June 7
17.30 - 19.00 hrs
S07. Telomeres in Human Disease
Sunday, June 7
17.30 - 19.00 hrs
S08. Mouse Phenotyping for clinical research
Sunday, June 7
17.30 - 19.00 hrs
S09. Evolution of the cancer genome: Clinical implications
Monday, June 8
8.30 - 10.00 hrs
S10. From rare to common variants in cardiovascular diseases (joint with ESC)
Monday, June 8
8.30 - 10.00 hrs
S11. Non-coding DNA and human disease
Monday, June 8
8.30 - 10.00 hrs
S12. Mitochondria and Genetic Disease
Monday, June 8
8.30 - 10.00 hrs
S13. Therapeutic Strategies for Genetic Diseases
Monday, June 8
17.30 - 19.00 hrs
S14. Somatic Mutation Detection and Interpretation
Monday, June 8
17.30 - 19.00 hrs
S15. Evolution and Disease
Monday, June 8
17.30 - 19.00 hrs
S16. Genome Regulation
Monday, June 8
17.30 - 19.00 hrs

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Concurrent Sessions

C01. NIPTSaturday, June 6
18.30 - 20.00 hrs

C02. Improvement in genome sequencing and functional studies

Saturday, June 6
18.30 - 20.00 hrs
C03. Novel genes causing intellectual disabilitySaturday, June 6
18.30 - 20.00 hrs
C04. The many faces of cancer mutationsSaturday, June 6
18.30 - 20.00 hrs
C05. Cardiovascular disordersSaturday, June 6
18.30 - 20.00 hrs
C06. Neuromuscular disordersSaturday, June 6
18.30 - 20.00 hrs
C07. Reproductive GeneticsSunday, June 7
13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C08. Integrative OMICS approaches in common traits
Sunday, June 7
13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C09. Genetic susceptibility to cancer developmentSunday, June 7
13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C10. Neurogenetic disordersSunday, June 7
13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C11. Skeletal disordersSunday, June 7
13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C12. Sensory disordersSunday, June 7
13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C13. Fundamental insights in structural genomicsMonday, June 8
13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C14. Challenges in genetic counsellingMonday, June 8
13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C15. Network and functional analysis in intellectual disabilityMonday, June 8
13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C16. Growth failure and microcephalyMonday, June 8
13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C17. Epigenetic control of gene expression
Monday, June 8
13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C18. Metabolic and renal disorders
Monday, June 8
13.15 - 14.45 hrs
C19. Diagnostic NGSTuesday, June 9
11.00 - 12.30 hrs
C20. Current issues in genet(h)icsTuesday, June 9
11.00 - 12.30 hrs
C21. Multiple congenital anomaly syndromesTuesday, June 9
11.00 - 12.30 hrs
C22. Statistical genetics and bioinformaticsTuesday, June 9
11.00 - 12.30 hrs
C23. Movement and motor disordersTuesday, June 9
11.00 - 12.30 hrs

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Workshops

WS01. A case that changed my life as a clinical geneticists Saturday, June 6
10.30 - 12.00 hrs
WS02. NGS Variant Analysis with GalaxySaturday, June 6
10.30 - 12.00 hrs
WS03. NGS in clinicsSunday, June 7
15.30 - 17.00 hrs
WS04. Dysmorphology 1Sunday, June 7
15.30 - 17.00 hrs
WS05. Pre-conception carrier testing
Sunday, June 7
15.30 - 17.00 hrs
WS06. Blurred boundaries between clinic and researchSunday, June 7
15.30 - 17.00 hrs
WS07. European Board of Medical Genetics: What can we do to facilitate you to become a registered genetic professional?Sunday, June 7
15.30 - 17.00 hrs
WS08. Ensembl Highlights: What's New in Accessing our Genomes?Sunday, June 7
15.30 - 17.00 hrs
WS09. Global Alliance for Genomics and HealthSunday, June 7
15.30 - 17.00 hrs
WS10. Practical Bioinformatics Whole exome sequence analysisMonday, June 8
15.30 - 17.00 hrs
WS11. Dysmorphology 2Monday, June 8
15.30 - 17.00 hrs
WS12. Reproductive geneticsMonday, June 8
15.30 - 17.00 hrs
WS13. Clinical Cancer GeneticsMonday, June 8
15.30 - 17.00 hrs
WS14. Copy Number Variant Interpretation and ClassificationMonday, June 8
15.30 - 17.00 hrs
WS15. Genome Browser UCSCMonday, June 8
15.30 - 17.00 hrs
WS16. Genetics Clinic of the FutureMonday, June 8
15.30 - 17.00 hrs

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Educational Sessions

ES1. Translational Cancer Genetics
Saturday, June 6
10.30 - 12.00 hrs
ES2. CRISPR-Cas9
Saturday, June 6
10.30 - 12.00 hrs
ES3. Care for Rare Diseases
Saturday, June 6
10.30 - 12.00 hrs
ES4. From Genes to Networks
Saturday, June 6
10.30 - 12.00 hrs
ES5. Automating Clinical Genetics
Sunday, June 7
8.30 - 10.00 hrs
ES6. My vision on Genomic medicine
Sunday, June 7
11.45 - 13.15 hrs
ES7. Imprinting-related Disorders
Sunday, June 7
17.30 - 19.00 hrs
ES8. Palliative Care of Genetic Conditions
Monday, June 8
8.30 - 10.00 hrs
ES9. Mutation Prediction Tools
Monday, June 8
17.30 - 19.00 hrs

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ESHG 2015