The Scientific Committee of the ESHG determines topics for these 90 minutes sessions which will best serve the educational needs of the attendees. Particular care is taken to ensure that these sessions address basic issues and focus on the educational aspect. Those sessions are not intended for experts in the respective fields, but are designed to give a general basic introduction to a particular topic.

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Educational Sessions

E01. New technologies
Saturday, August 28
08.00 – 10.00 hrs
E02. Translational collaborations in hereditary cancer
Saturday, August 28
10.30 – 12.00 hrs
E03. Dealing with uncertainty in genomic medicine
Saturday, August 28
10.30 – 12.00 hrs
E04. Update on imprinting disorders
Saturday, August 28
10.30 – 12.00 hrs
E05. Pharmacogenomics in the clinic
Sunday, August 29
8.30 – 10.00 hrs
E06. Rhythm matters
Sunday, August 29
8.30 – 10.00 hrs
E07. Variant interpretation in the clinic
Sunday, August 29
17.15 – 18.45 hrs
E08. What’s new in preimplantation genetic testing?
Sunday, August 29
17.15 – 18.45 hrs
E09. What’s AI got to do with it?
Sunday, August 29
17.15 – 18.45 hrs
E10. Polygenic risks and me
Monday, August 30
8.30 – 10.00 hrs
E11. Bayesian methods applied in clinical settings
Monday, August 30
8.30 – 10.00 hrs
E12. Mapping the human body at the cellular level
Monday, August 30
17.15 – 18.45 hrs
E13. ESHG Young: Human organoids as genetic disease models
Monday, August 30
17.15 – 18.45 hrs
E14. DNA methylation in Mendelian diseases
Tuesday, August 31
09.00 – 10.30 hrs
E15. Selection and population structure in biobank scale data
Tuesday, August 31
09.00 – 10.30 hrs
E16. Advances in Mendelian randomisation
Tuesday, August 31
09.00 – 10.30 hrs
E17. Chromosomal instability across life time
Tuesday, August 31
09.00 – 10.30 hrs