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Saturday, June 16, 2018
| 08:00 – 10:00 | Sponsored Educational Session E01 NGS in rare disease, infections and cancer  |
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| 10:00 – 10:30 | Coffee Break – Poster Mounting – Exhibition | |
| 10:30 – 12:00 | Education Sessions E02-E05 E02 Hereditary cancer E03 Resources for gene function analysis E04 Pharmacogenomics E05 Bone Density: High and Low |
Workshops W01-W04 W01 NGS in the Clinic – Mistakes and Quality Assurance W02 Career Development for Scientific Millennials W04 Phenotype: genotype in rare disease RD-Connect |
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| 12:00 – 14:00 | Lunch Break – Free Poster Viewing – Exhibition | |
| 12:15 – 13:45 | Corporate Satellites |
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| 14:00 – 14:30 | PL0 Welcoming Addresses |
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| 14:30 – 16:00 | PL1 Opening Plenary Session |
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| 16:00 – 16:30 | Fruit Break – Free Poster Viewing – Exhibition | |
| 16:30 – 18:00 | Concurrent Sessions C01 – C06 C01 Precision and Predictive Medicine C02 Syndrome updates 1 C03 Multi-omics 1 C04 Epigenetics and Gene Regulation C05 Neurological and Neuromuscular Disorders C06 Internal Organs |
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| 18:00 – 18:30 | Coffee Break – Free Poster Viewing – Exhibition | |
| 18:30 – 20:00 | PL2 What’s New? Highlight Session & Late Breaking Presentations from submitted abstracts |
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| 20:00 | Opening Networking Mixer | |
Sunday, June 17, 2018
| 08:30 – 10:00 | Concurrent Symposia S01 – S04  S01 Prenatal Genetics – joint with EMPAG S02 DNA damage and repair in cancer S03 Genome Organization and Function S04 Genetics of dizziness |
Educational Sessions E06-E07 E06 Statistics in Genetic Research and Diagnostics E07 Organoids |
| 10:00 – 10:15 | Coffee Break, Free Poster Viewing, Exhibition | |
| 10:15 – 11:15 | Poster Viewing with Authors and coffee (Group A) |
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| 11:15 – 12:45 | Corporate Satellites |
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| 11:15 – 13:00 | Free Poster Viewing – Exhibition – Lunch | |
| 13:00 – 14:30 | Concurrent Sessions C07 – C12 C07 NGS diagnostics C08 Population Genetics C09 Mendelian chromatin disorders C10 Best Poster Session 1 C11 Metabolic and Mitochondrial Disorder C12 Skin and Bones |
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| 14:30 – 15:00 | Fruit Break – Free Poster Viewing – Exhibition | |
| 15:00 – 16:30 | Workshops W05 – W11 W05 Pharmacogenomic testing: gene panel, whole exome or whole genomes? W06 Dysmorphology W07 Exome sequencing and variant interpretation W08 UCSC Genome Browser W09 Prenatal Diagnosis W10 Multi-gene hereditary cancer panels: balancing clinical utility and research interest W11 Recontacting in genetics joint with EMPAG |
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| 15:00 – 16:30 | Corporate Satellites |
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| 16:30 – 16:45 | Coffee Break, Free Poster Viewing, Exhibition | |
| 16:45 – 17:45 | Poster Viewing with Authors and coffee (Group B) |
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| 17:45 – 19:15 | Concurrent Symposia S05 – S08 S05 Large-scale genetic studies in complex diseases S06 Liquid biopsies in cancer S07 Drug repurposing for treating genetic disorders S08 Microbiome and Virome |
Educational Sessions E08-E09 E08 Congenital vasculopathies E09 Iron in the brain – joint session with the European Society of Neurology |
| 19:15 – 20:15 | ESHG Membership Meeting | |
| 19:15 – 20:45 | Corporate Satellites |
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Monday, June 18, 2018
| 08:30 – 10:00 | Concurrent Symposia S09 – S12 S09 New Genomic Technologies S10 No pathogenic variant detected – What next? S11 Epigenetics of the brain S12 Retinal diseases |
Educational Sessions E10-E11 E10 Genetics of infertility – joint with European Society of Gynecology E11 Premature ageing |
| 10:00 – 10:15 | Coffee Break, Free Poster Viewing, Exhibition | |
| 10:15 – 11:15 | Poster Viewing with Authors and coffee (Group C) |
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| 11:15 – 12:45 | Corporate Satellites |
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| 11:15 – 13:00 | Free Poster Viewing – Exhibition – Lunch | |
| 13:00 – 14:30 | Concurrent Sessions C13 – C18 C13 Prenatal and Reproductive Genetics C14 Cancer genetics C15 Syndrome updates 2 C16 Multi-omics 2 C17 Intellectual disability 1 C18 Cardiovascular disorders |
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| 14:30 – 15:00 | Fruit Break – Free Poster Viewing – Exhibition | |
| 15:00 – 16:30 | Workshops W12 – W18 W12 Dysmorphology supported by next-generation phenotyping W13 The Genomic Quiz – joint with EMPAG W14 Copy Number Variant Interpretation and Classification W15 Big data W16 Quality assurance W17 Using Ensembl data and tools: a worked example W18 Community genetics |
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| 15:00 – 16:30 | Corporate Satellites |
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| 16:30 – 16:45 | Coffee Break, Free Poster Viewing, Exhibition | |
| 16:45 – 17:45 | Poster Viewing with Authors and coffee (Group D) |
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| 17:45 – 19:15 | Concurrent Symposia S13 – S16 S13 Genome editing S14 Cellular heterogeneity in health and disease S15 Understanding non-coding variants S16 Human epigenome dynamics |
Educational Sessions E12-E13 E12 Undiagnosed disease and matchmaking initiatives E13 Brain abnormalities in fetal life |
| 20:00 | ESHG Networking Evening | |
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Concurrent Symposia S17 – S19 S17 ESHG-ASHG Building Bridges Debate: Germline genome editing – joint with EMPAG S18 Regulatory sequence functions and elements S19 New nanotechnologies: the DNA Origami |
Educational Sessions E14-E16 E14 Single-cell analysis technologies E15 Disorders of sexual development E16 Genetics with a Bite |
| 11:00 – 12:30 | Concurrent Sessions C19 – C23 C19 Advanced sequencing technologies C20 Intellectual Disability 2 C21 Statistical Genetics C22 Best Poster Session 2 C23 Sensory disorders |
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| 12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch Break | |
| 13:30 – 14:15 | PL3 Mendel Lecture |
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| 14:15 – 15:00 | PL4 ESHG Award Lecture |
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| 15:00 – 15:45 | PL5 Awards Session EJHG Awards ESHG Young Investigator & Poster Awards Closing |
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