ASHG 2026 · Tier 2–3 Academic

Translational Genomics Research Institute at ASHG 2026

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

Phoenix, Arizona

Translational Genomics Research Institute at ASHG 2026 in Montréal: 5 presentations (4 posters, 1 featured symposium); 2 research groups.

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Organization	ASHG 2026 Attendance
Translational Genomics Research Institute Phoenix, Arizona	2 Faculty · 1 Undergrad
Banovich Labbanovichlab.org/people Wet + dry lab~16 people Generates and analyzes single-cell and spatial transcriptomics with 10x Genomics Xenium and Vizgen MERSCOPE ULTA. Studies lung disease, CAR T responses and molecular QTLs. 55 papers since 2024 › Spatial transcriptomics identifies molecular niche dysregulation associated with distal lung remodeling in pulmonary fibrosis Nature Genetics, 2025 Locoregional delivery of IL-13Rα2-targeting CAR-T cells in recurrent high-grade glioma: a phase 1 trial Nature Medicine, 2024 Cell-type-specific and disease-associated expression quantitative trait loci in the human lung Nature Genetics, 2024 Source: OpenAlex author A5089827967 Funded by NHLBI, NCI +2 more › NHLBI, U01HL175444; R01HL145372; R01HL168556; P01HL172729 · active The NIH's standard multi-year research project grant. “This work is supported by the NHLBI (U01HL175444, R01HL145372, R01HL168556, P01HL172729)” NCI, R01CA254271 · active The NIH's standard multi-year research project grant. “This work is supported by the NCI (R01CA254271)” V Foundation for Cancer Research · active “the V foundation for Cancer Research.” +1 more on the lab page Source: lab pages 8 platforms and techniques › Runs 10X Genomics Xenium, Vizgen MERSCOPE ULTA Techniques Single-cell transcriptomics, Spatial transcriptomics, Molecular QTL analysis, 3D spatial transcriptomics analysis, Chromatin accessibility profiling, Surface protein expression profiling Source: lab pages Currently hiring › “We are always looking for talented people to join our team.” Source: lab positions page	Symposium Wed Oct 21 8:15 am Introduction Autism Genetics: Integrating Biological Insights with Societal Impacts Poster Wed Oct 21 2:30 pm Spatial transcriptomic analysis of the cellular and molecular drivers involved in airway development Prenatal, Perinatal, Reproductive, and Developmental Genetics Collaborators: Arizona State University, Seattle Children's Hospital +1 more BioinformaticsDevelopmentGenomicsSpatial transcriptomics
Early Detection and Prevention Divisiontgen.org/research/early-detection-and-prevention-division Wet + dry lab~10 people Develops algorithms and biomarker tests using cell-free DNA sequencing, protein data, EV proteomics and plasma proteomics. Targets early cancer detection, risk stratification and biomarker validation. 109 papers since 2024 › Circulating tumor DNA analysis guiding adjuvant therapy in stage II colon cancer: 5-year outcomes of the randomized DYNAMIC trial Nature Medicine, 2025 Development and validation of a machine learning–based, point-of-care risk calculator for post-ERCP pancreatitis and prophylaxis selection Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2024 Machine learning to detect the SINEs of cancer Science Translational Medicine, 2024 Source: OpenAlex author A5003062527 Funded by National Institutes of Health / National Cancer Institute › National Institutes of Health / National Cancer Institute, P30CA33572; U01NR004061; U01AG012505; U01AG012535; U01AG012531; U01AG012539; U01AG012546; U01AG012553; U01AG012554; U01AG012495; U19AG063720; R01127015 · active The NIH's standard multi-year research project grant. “The National Institutes of Health/National Cancer institute, NIH/NCI (...) funded this research.” Source: lab pages 14 platforms and techniques › Works with Cell-free DNA sequencing, Illumina SomaSeq Discovery, SomaScan assay, Illumina NGS platform, Single-cell RNA sequencing, Single-cell proteomics, Mass spectrometry platforms, DNA methylation analysis Techniques Machine learning, Mathematical models of tumorigenesis, Extracellular-vesicle proteomics, Polygenic risk scores, Functional genomics, iPSC-derived brain organoids and microglia Source: lab pages No openings posted	Poster Wed Oct 21 2:30 pm Middle temporal gyrus transcriptomics reveal distinct glial, neuronal, and regulatory alterations in Alzheimer’s disease and normative aging Complex Traits and Polygenic Disorders Collaborators: Johns Hopkins University, University of Chicago +3 more Alzheimer’s diseaseTranscriptomeRegulation of transcriptionNeurodegeneration
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