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www.eshg.org/eshg2015European Human G enetics Conference

This international conference (now in its 48th year) is a forum for all workers in human and medical genetics to review advances and develop research collaborations. The conference has become one of the premier events in the field of human genetics with over 3.000 delegates, more than 100 oral presentations, 15 workshops, and 9 educational sessions. The ESHG conference is where the latest developments in human genetics are discussed, and where professionals from all parts of human genetics meet.

Programme • InvitedPlenarylecturesandSymposia• ESHG AwardandMendellectures• “EducationalTrack”throughoutthemeeting• Workshops• ConcurrentSessionsofsubmittedabstracts• Posterpresentationsofsubmittedabstracts• YoungScientistandPosterAwards• ConferenceFellowshipsforyoungresearchersfrom

centralandeasternEurope,aswellasFellowshipsforNationalSocieties

• CorporateSatellites• Over150exhibitorsfromallovertheworld

Further details Thewebsitewww.eshg.org/eshg2015 willopeninSeptember2014

Abstract submission

Onlineabstractsubmissionviawww.eshg.org/eshg2015Closing date: February 13, 2015

Scientific & Administrative Conference Secretariat

ESHG2015c/oViennaMedicalAcademyAlserStrasse4,1090,Vienna,AustriaTel:+431405138311&16Email:conference@eshg.org

Exhibition, Sponsoring, CorporateSatellites

RoseInternationalP.O.Box93260,2509AGTheHagueTheNetherlandsTel:+31703838901Email:eshg@rose-international.com

Further information on programme, registration and abstract submission:

www.eshg.org/eshg2015

General Information General InformationESHG Scientific Programme Committee 2014 - 2015 (as per date of printing)

BrunhildeWirth,Chair GermanyYanickCrow UnitedKingdomMartinaCornel TheNetherlandsPauldeBakker TheNetherlandsHélèneDollfus FranceDavidFitzpatrick UnitedKingdomMaurizioGenuardi ItalyDanielGrinberg SpainGunnarHouge NorwayErikIwarsson SwedenXavierJeunemaitre FranceMarkLongmuir UnitedKingdomJoseCarlosMachado PortugalDominicMcMullan UnitedKingdomGiovanniNeri ItalyWilliamNewman UnitedKingdomMinnaNyström FinlandPiaOstergaard UnitedKingdomFrancescPalau SpainAnitaRauch SwitzerlandSamuliRipatti FinlandPeterN.Robinson GermanyKristelvanSteel UnitedKingdomJorisVeltman TheNetherlandsJorisVermeesch BelgiumEmmaWoodward UnitedKingdomKarinWritzl Slovenia

ESHG Annual Meetings Committee 2014 - 2015President: HelenaKääriäinen FinlandPresident-elect: FelicianoRamos SpainVice-President: HanBrunner TheNetherlandsSecretaryGeneral: GunnarHouge NorwayDeputySecretaryGeneral: KarinWritzl SloveniaChairoftheAMC: AndrewRead UnitedKingdomLocalHost: AngelaDouglas UnitedKingdomExecutiveOfficer: JeromedelPicchia AustriaAdvisors: JantiedeRoos TheNetherlands MirjamUebelhör Austria KristinaLibova Austria

The European Society of Human Genetics promotes research in basic and applied human and medical genetics and facilitates contact between all

persons who share these aims.

Scotland, United Kingdom, June 6-9

ESHGGlasgow 2015

Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre

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ESHG 2011 - Opzet bewegwijzeringRAI Amsterdam 30-05-2011 / 01-06-2011 A Booth B.V. - Zijtocht 8 - NL 1507 CD Zaandam

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Thepreliminaryprogrammeissubjecttoalteration.PleaseconsultthewebsiteasofSeptember2015.Time Saturday, June 6 Time Sunday, June 7 Monday, June 8 Time Tuesday, June 908.30 Registration opens 08.30 S01. Big Data Genomics & Human Knock-outs

S02. ESHG-ASHG Building Bridges Symposium - Genetic testing in ChildrenS03. Epigenetic Basis of DiseaseS04. Spliceosome-opathies

S09. Evolution of the cancer genome: Clinical implications S10. From rare to common variants in cardiovascular diseases (joint with ESC) S11. Non-coding DNA & human diseaseS12. Mitochondria & Genetic Disease

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Plenary Session 3PL3. Interactive Debate - Should all geneticists have their genome sequenced?ES5. Automating Clinical Genetics ES8. Care for Rare Diseases

10.00 Coffee Break Coffee Break10.30

ES1. Translational Cancer GeneticsES2. CRISPR-Cas9ES3. Palliative Care of Genetic ConditionsES4. From Genes to Networks

WS01. A case that changed my life as a clinical geneticists (TEDEx Format)WS02. Galaxy

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Poster Viewingwith Authors

10.30Coffee Break

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Concurrent Sessions C19 - C24fromsubmittedabstracts

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ES6. My vision on Genomic medicine

Corporate Satellites Free Poster viewing - Lunch Corporate

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13.15 Break Break 12.30Lunch Break

12.00Lunch Break

13.30Concurrent Sessions C07 - C12fromsubmittedabstracts

Concurrent Sessions C13- C18fromsubmittedabstracts

13.30 Plenary Session 4Mendel Lecture

14.00 Welcoming Addresses - Opening 15.00 Vitamin Break Vitamin Break 14.15 Plenary Session 5ESHG Award LectureEJHG Nature AwardsYoung Investigator AwardsESHG Poster AwardsClosing

14.30Opening Plenary Session 1

15.30WS03. NGS in clinicsWS04. Dysmorphology 1WS05. Clinical Cancer GeneticsWS06. Pre-conception carrier testingWS07. Blurred boundaries between clinic and researchWS08. ENSEMBL

WS09. Practical Bioinformatics Whole exome sequence analysisWS10. Dysmorphology 2WS11. Reproductive geneticsWS12. National genome sequencing infrastructureWS13. Copy Number Variant Interpretation & ClassificationWS14. Genome Browser UCSC

16.00Vitamin Break

16.30Plenary Session 2 - HighlightsWhat’s new?fromsubmittedabstracts

16.00End of Meeting

Corporate Satellites Corporate Satellites18.00 Coffee Break 17.00 Coffee Break Coffee Break18.30

Concurrent Sessions C01 - C06fromsubmittedabstracts

17.30 S05. Reproductive genetics & ”chromosome therapy”S06. International data sharing initiativesS07. Telomeres in Human DiseaseS08. Mouse Phenotyping for clinical research

S13. Therapeutic Strategies for Genetic DiseasesS14. Somatic Mutation Detection & InterpretationS15. Evolution and DiseaseS16. Genome Regulation

ES7. Imprinting-related Disorders ES9. Mutation Prediction Tools19.00 ESHG Membership Meeting

Corporate Satellites Corporate Satellites20.00

Networking Mixer

20:00

20:30

20:30 Networking Party

PL.PlenarySessions S.ConcurrentSymposia C.ConcurrentSessions ES.EducationalSessions WS.Workshops CS.CorporateSatellites

Preliminary Schedule ESHG 2015

DearColleaguesandFriends,

The last time theESHGwas held in theUKwas in 2003, in Birmingham, Idon’tbelieveithaseverbeenheldinScotlandandagreatdealhaschangedingeneticssince2003,soitgivesmethegreatestofpleasure,onbehalfoftheBritishSocietyforGeneticMedicine(BSGM)toinviteyoutoGlasgow,forthe2015ConferenceinJune6th–9th.

GlasgowisScotland’slargestcityandisrenownedforitsculture,styleandthefriendlinessof itspeople.Glasgowoffersablendof internationally-acclaimedmuseums and galleries, stunning architecture, vibrant nightlife, fantasticshoppingandadiversearrayofrestaurantsandbars.Vibrantandenergetic,Glasgowenjoysayear-roundbuzzwithanartsscenethatregularlyproducescutting-edgeproductionsandattractshigh-profileexhibitionsthatledtothecitybeingcrownedEuropeanCityofCulturein1990.Glasgow isalsonotable for itsgreatscientists. ItwasaGlaswegianCharlesMacintoshwhopatentedtheinventionforwaterproofclothin1823andthefirstMackintoshcoatsweremadeinthefamily’stextilefactory,CharlesMacintoshandCo.ofGlasgow.Hopefullyyouwon’tneedyoursinJune.OthergreatGlaswegians includeJosephLister,pioneerofantisepticsurgeryandJamesWatt,thegreatengineerthatthe‘Watt’wasnamedafter,whostartedtheindustrialrevolution,soGlasgowknowshowtoinnovate.

The 2015 conference promises to be inspirational, just as always, and willprovidethelatestintheGenomicsRevolution,anottobemissedevent.

IlookforwardtowelcomingyoutoGlasgowandleaveyouwiththistaster:

THE HIGHLAND WELCOME

When Death’s dark stream I ferry o’er, A time that surely shall come; In Heaven itself I’ll ask no more Than just a Highland welcome.

SeeyouinGlasgowin2015!

AngelaDouglasPresident,BritishSocietyofGeneticMedicine

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