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Cleveland Clinic at ASHG 2026

Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland Clinic at ASHG 2026 in Montréal: 6 presentations (5 posters, 1 platform talk); 3 research groups.

6
presentations on the program
3
research groups identified

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OrganizationASHG 2026 Attendance
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
3 Postdocs · 1 Clinician · 1 PI
Cheng Laboratorylerner.ccf.org/genomic-sciences-systems-biology/cheng
Wet + dry lab~1 people
Analyzes single-cell transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics, radiomics, genetics and EHR data with AI and network medicine. Identifies drug targets for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
98 papers since 2024
Alzheimer's disease drug development pipeline: 2025
Alzheimer s & Dementia Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 2025
Alzheimer's disease drug development pipeline: 2024
Alzheimer s & Dementia Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 2024
A Foundation Model Identifies Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Peptides against Drug-Resistant Bacterial Infection
Nature Communications, 2024
Source: OpenAlex author A5021122269
Funded by NIH/NIA, NHLBI +2 more
NIH/NIA, R01s and U01 · active
The NIH's standard multi-year research project grant.
“Supported by NIH/NIA awards (R01s and U01)”
NHLBI · active
“Supported by NHLBI, our team has developed several state-of-the-art systems pharmacology and network medicine approaches in cardio-oncology”
National Institutes of Health · five-year
“Backed by a five-year, $4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health”
+1 more on the lab page
Source: lab pages
16 platforms and techniques
Works with
GenT, M3SB, The Alzheimer’s Cell Atlas, AlzGPS, Single-cell/nucleus RNA-sequencing, Electronic health records, GWAS, High-throughput drug screening using patient iPSC-derived models
Techniques
Deep learning, Network medicine, Systems pharmacology, Multimodal single-cell/nucleus genomics and epigenomics analysis, Patient-derived iPSC models, Brain organoids, Transgenic mouse models, Protein-protein interactome analysis
Source: lab pages
Currently hiring
“We have multiple postdoc and graduate student positions available for NIH-funded Network Medicine and Artificial Intelligence projects (U01 and R01s).”
Source: lab positions page
Poster
Fri Oct 23
2:30 pm
Combining genetics with real-world patient data enables ancestry-specific target identification and drug discovery in Alzheimer’s disease: A Case Study From the NIH/NIA ADSP-AI/ML Consortium
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Collaborators: Case Western Reserve University
Alzheimer’s diseaseArtificial intelligenceBioinformaticsExpression quantitative trait loci
Ying Ni Laboratorylerner.ccf.org/immunotherapy/ni
Dry lab~1 people
Integrates germline and tumor genomics, transcriptomics, metabolomics, immune and clinical data. Develops cancer-risk prediction and precision-oncology tools using hereditary cancer cohorts and All of Us.
165 papers since 2024
In-situ construction of highly durable Cuδ+ species boosting electrocatalytic reduction of CO2 to C2+ products
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2025
CTLA4 blockade abrogates KEAP1/STK11-related resistance to PD-(L)1 inhibitors
Nature, 2024
Geniposide ameliorates diabetic nephropathy in type 2 diabetic mice by targeting AGEs-RAGE-dependent inflammatory pathway
Phytomedicine, 2024
Source: OpenAlex author A5088453711
16 platforms and techniques
Analyzes
Whole-genome sequencing, Whole-exome sequencing, Single-cell and single-nucleus transcriptomics, Spatial transcriptomics, Proteomics, Metabolomics, Cell-free DNA, cBioPortal
Techniques
Genome-scale metabolic modeling, Flux balance analysis, Statistical genetics, Machine learning, Predictive modeling, Clinical cohort discovery, Trial matching, Immune profiling
Source: lab pages
Currently hiring
“Highly motivated individuals with a PhD or MD/PhD in relevant area are encouraged to apply.”
Source: lab positions page
No funding stated
Talk
Thu Oct 22
11:30 am
Gene-specific cancer patterns among pathogenic germline variant carriers
Cancer Susceptibility: Germline Effects on Risk, Mechanisms, and Mutations
Collaborators: Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
CancerGenetic epidemiologyCancer syndromesRisk assessment
Cleveland Clinic Genome Center
Works in computational genetics.
Poster
Wed Oct 21
2:30 pm
Neuronal and microglial fine-tuned 3D DNA foundation models dissect genetic variants in Alzheimer’s disease
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Collaborators: Case Western Reserve University
Alzheimer’s diseaseArtificial intelligenceChromatin
2 more presenters — research group not yet identified

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