ASHG 2026 · Tier 2–3 Academic

Nagoya University at ASHG 2026

Name: ASHG 2026 Annual Meeting
Start: 2026-10-20
End: 2026-10-24
Location: Montréal

Nagoya, Japan

Nagoya University at ASHG 2026 in Montréal: 5 presentations (5 posters); 4 research groups.

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Organization	ASHG 2026 Attendance
Nagoya University Nagoya, Japan	3 Faculty · 1 PhD Student
Developmental Genetics Division (発生遺伝分野)riem.nagoya-u.ac.jp/4/genetics/recruit.html Wet + dry lab~11 people Studies genome-instability diseases using DNA-repair activity screening and next-generation sequencing. Supports genetic diagnosis of rare inherited disorders through IRUD. 43 papers since 2024 › Endogenous aldehyde-induced DNA–protein crosslinks are resolved by transcription-coupled repair Nature Cell Biology, 2024 The small CRL4CSA ubiquitin ligase component DDA1 regulates transcription-coupled repair dynamics Nature Communications, 2024 ALS-linked mutant TDP-43 in oligodendrocytes induces oligodendrocyte damage and exacerbates motor dysfunction in mice Acta Neuropathologica Communications, 2024 Source: OpenAlex author A5018784643 Funded by JST, Takeda Science Foundation +2 more › JST, Emergent Research Support Program · 2023 “JST創発的研究支援事業に採択されました” Takeda Science Foundation, Research grant · 2023 “武田科学振興財団研究助成金贈呈式に参加しました” Takeda Science Foundation, Visionary Research Start · 2023 “武田助成金のビジョナリーリサーチ（スタート）に採択されました” +1 more on the lab page Source: lab pages 7 platforms and techniques › Works with DNA-repair activity cell screening, Viral-vector add-back complementation assay, Next-generation sequencing (NGS) Techniques DNA damage response and repair, Non-homologous end joining (NHEJ), Radiation-sensitivity testing in patient-derived cells, Human genome and gene analysis Source: lab pages Currently hiring › “大学院生大募集！！” Source: lab positions page	Poster Fri Oct 23 2:30 pm Temporal dysmorphology in RNA-related neurodevelopmental syndromes: Shared features of ZTTK syndrome, NKAP disorder, and ReNU syndrome Mendelian Phenotypes Collaborators: Aichi Developmental Disability Center, Yokohama City University +3 more Clinical geneticsClinical historyRNASkeletal system
Human Geneticsmed.nagoya-u.ac.jp/medical_E/laboratory/basic-med/higher-nervous/teratology-genetics Wet + dry lab~11 people Uses in-house next-generation DNA sequencing, high-content screening and DNA-repair activity assays on patient-derived cells. Supports diagnosis and drug development for genome instability diseases. 43 papers since 2024 › Endogenous aldehyde-induced DNA–protein crosslinks are resolved by transcription-coupled repair Nature Cell Biology, 2024 The small CRL4CSA ubiquitin ligase component DDA1 regulates transcription-coupled repair dynamics Nature Communications, 2024 ALS-linked mutant TDP-43 in oligodendrocytes induces oligodendrocyte damage and exacerbates motor dysfunction in mice Acta Neuropathologica Communications, 2024 Source: OpenAlex author A5018784643 Funded by KAKENHI, KAKENHI +2 more › KAKENHI, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) · 2024.4 - 2028.3 “Grant number：24K10941 2024.4 - 2028.3” KAKENHI, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) · 2024.4 - 2027.3 “Grant number：24K02223 2024.4 - 2027.3” KAKENHI, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) · 2024.4 - 2027.3 “Grant number：24K02471 2024.4 - 2027.3” +1 more on the lab page Source: lab pages 11 platforms and techniques › Runs Next-generation DNA sequencing, High-content screening, DDR activity assays Techniques DNA-repair activity assays, Viral-vector add-back complementation, Animal models, In vitro and in vivo analyses, iPS cells, Organoids, Spatial transcriptomics, Long-read sequencing Source: lab pages Currently hiring › “大学院生大募集！！” Source: lab positions page	Poster Fri Oct 23 2:30 pm Structural variants disrupting distal regulatory landscapes of forkhead transcription factors: from intrachromosomal deletion to interchromosomal displacement Mendelian Phenotypes Collaborators: Nagoya University Hospital, Aichi Children's Health and Medical Center Chromosomal structure/functionCopy number/structural variationGene regulationLong-read sequencing
Public Health Informatics Unitpubhealthinfo.com/index-e.html Dry lab~18 people Analyzes SNP, DNA methylation, miRNA, protein, health-checkup and electronic medical-record data. Develops disease-risk, diagnostic, prognosis and prevention models for Japanese cohorts. Funded by JSPS › JSPS, JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships (DC, PD) · active “JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships (DC, PD) are always available.” Source: lab pages 12 platforms and techniques › Analyzes SomaScan proteomics, 3D-Gene microarray, DNA methylation, miRNA, Protein proteomics, Single-nucleotide polymorphisms Techniques data science, biostatistics, bioinformatics, machine learning, AI, statistical analysis Source: lab pages Currently hiring › “JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships (DC, PD) are always available.” Source: lab positions page	Poster Thu Oct 22 4:15 pm ROWVA enables structure-based pathogenicity prediction of missense variants in multimeric proteins Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Collaborators: Okayama University, Okayama University Hospital Artificial intelligenceProtein structure
遺伝グループnagoya-u-ped.jp/laboratory/genetic.php Wet + dry lab Performs whole-genome analysis and genetic testing on patient specimens. Targets difficult-to-diagnose genetic disease and new diagnostic and treatment methods. 4 platforms and techniques › Analyzes Whole-genome analysis Techniques Genomic diagnosis, Patient-specimen life-science research, Genetic counseling Source: lab pages No funding stated · No openings posted	Poster Thu Oct 22 4:15 pm Mosaic genome-wide paternal uniparental isodisomy presenting with severe atypical features: potential unmasking of autosomal recessive disease Mendelian Phenotypes Collaborators: Nagoya University Hospital, Keio University +1 more MosaicismEpigeneticsExome/genome sequencingGenotype-phenotype correlations
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