Please Save The Date!

HGM2026 will be held in Athens, Greece on 21 - 24 April, 2026.
The symposiums, workshops, exhibition, welcome reception will be held in the many meeting venues at Zappeion Hall - an iconic landmark in the heart of Athens!

HUGO warns that US science funding cuts threaten global advances in genomics, rare disease diagnosis, and public health. Sustained investment is crucial to ensure genomic benefits reach everyone.
For more information: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40287694/
#genomics #researchfunding

We are pleased to announce the appointment of our new President, Dr. Piero Carninci. We are also delighted that our former President, Prof. Ada Hamosh, will continue to support the organization as Vice President. We look forward to their leadership in shaping our future.
#HUGO

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We’re making progress more accessible—bringing HiFi sequencing within reach with the Vega benchtop system and enhancing scalability with Revio’s new price of $599k and SPRQ chemistry delivering 120 Gb per SMRT Cell.
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Meet our speakers!

Jin Billy Li at Stanford University will give a talk on 'Bioinformatics(Machine Learning) and Artificial Intelligence for Genomic Medicine' session with the title of "A Large Number of GWAS Loci of Immune-Related Diseases can be Explained by a Shared Mechanism".

#HGM2025

The plenary talks will address global efforts to establish multiple reference genomes and the ethical implications, while the panel will address African genomic diversity in Africa and unique issues in the African diaspora.
See you all in Durban!

Register Now: hugo-hgm2025.org/registration/

Meet our workshop speakers!
Join us for an engaging workshop, offering valuable learning opportunities and practical insights to advance skills in genomics.
Register Now: hugo-hgm2025.org/registration/
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Meet our symposium speakers!
We are pleased to announce the distinguished speakers for HGM2025. See you all in Durban!

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Meet our symposium speakers!
We are pleased to announce the distinguished speakers for HGM2025. See you all in Durban!

Register Now: hugo-hgm2025.org/registration/
Submit Abstract: hugo-hgm2025.org/abstract-sub...
View Program: hugo-hgm2025.org/programme-at...
For more information: hugo-hgm2025.org

This is your last opportunity to submit your abstract for poster presentation during HGM2025!
Late submissions received after December 14th, 2024, will only be considered as poster presentations, and travel grants will not be awarded.

Submit Abstract: hugo-hgm2025.org/abstract-sub...

The updated program has been released and is now available on our website. We encourage you to visit our website and explore all the latest details!
Don’t forget to register. See you in Durban!

Register Now: hugo-hgm2025.org/registration/
Submit Abstract: hugo-hgm2025.org/abstract-sub...