ASHG 2026 · Tier 1 Academic

University of Utah at ASHG 2026

Salt Lake City, Utah

University of Utah at ASHG 2026 in Montréal: 32 presentations (27 posters, 2 lightning talks, 2 platform talks); 15 research groups.

32
presentations on the program
15
research groups identified
6
sessions invited to or moderated
2
Reviewers’ Choice abstracts

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OrganizationASHG 2026 Attendance
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
10 Postdocs · 10 PhD Students · 6 PIs · 3 Staff Scientists
Quinlan Labquinlanlab.org
Dry lab~13 people
Develops algorithms for WGS, exome, targeted and single-cell RNA sequencing data. Studies germline mutation, structural variation, somatic mosaicism and rare disease genetics.
47 papers since 2024
Human de novo mutation rates from a four-generation pedigree reference
Nature, 2025
Characterization and visualization of tandem repeats at genome scale
Nature Biotechnology, 2024
Large-scale mutational analysis identifies UNC93B1 variants that drive TLR-mediated autoimmunity in mice and humans
The Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2024
Source: OpenAlex author A5079803961
Funded by National Human Genome Research Institute, National Human Genome Research Institute +11 more
National Human Genome Research Institute, R01HG012252 · active
The NIH's standard multi-year research project grant.
“New algorithms and tools for large-scale genomic analyses. (R01HG012252)”
National Human Genome Research Institute, R01HG010757 · active
The NIH's standard multi-year research project grant.
“Scalable detection and interpretation of structural variation in human genomes. (R01HG010757)”
National Human Genome Research Institute, R01HG009141 · active
The NIH's standard multi-year research project grant.
“A powerful web-based discovery platform for rare disease genetics (R01HG009141)”
+10 more on the lab page
Source: lab pages
11 platforms and techniques
Analyzes
WGS, Exome sequencing, Targeted sequencing, Single-cell RNA-seq, AVITI sequencing
Techniques
Mutation measurement in sperm and spermatogonial stem cells, Structural-variation detection, Short tandem repeat expansion detection, Somatic mosaicism analysis, Genetic constraint mapping, Statistical modeling
Source: lab pages
Currently hiring
“We are always looking to add motivated, talented graduate students and postdoctoral scientist to our team.”
Source: lab positions page
Moderator
Wed Oct 21
1:30 pm
Talk
Wed Oct 21
2:15 pm
Saliva-derived DNA sequencing reveals higher mutation rates compared to blood tissues
Advances in Population Genetics, Genetic Epidemiology, and Omics
BioinformaticsClinical geneticsMosaicismSomatic variants
Poster
Wed Oct 21
2:30 pm
Quantitative genetic inference on compositional traits using multivariate mixed models
Statistical Genetics and Genetic Epidemiology
Genetic variationGenotype-phenotype correlationsHeritabilityLarge-scale biobanks
Poster
Wed Oct 21
2:30 pm
Dissecting the genetic etiology of isolated anorectal malformations with long-read trio genome sequencing and deep exome sequencing of affected tissue
Prenatal, Perinatal, Reproductive, and Developmental Genetics
DevelopmentExome/genome sequencingLong-read sequencingSomatic variants
Poster
Wed Oct 21
2:30 pm
Multiallelic mutations reflect inherited DNA lesions in C. elegans
Evolutionary and Population Genetics
Evolutionary geneticsGenomicsMosaicismMutation detection
Talk
Thu Oct 22
8:15 am
What shapes early post-zygotic mutation burden? Family and parental age effects in nearly 1000 individuals from the large, four-generation CEPH/Utah pedigrees
Charting Human Genetic Variation Across Genomes, Populations, and Time
DevelopmentMosaicismSomatic variantsInheritance patterns
Poster
Fri Oct 23
2:30 pm
Gene expression outlier detection for rare disease diagnostics is limited by reference population heterogeneity and size.
Omics Technologies
BioinformaticsComputational toolsIdentification of disease genesMendelian disorder
Poster
Fri Oct 23
2:30 pm
Saliva-derived DNA sequencing reveals higher mutation rates compared to blood tissues
Omics Technologies
BioinformaticsClinical geneticsMosaicismSomatic variants
Plenary
Fri Oct 23
5:08 pm
Heritability of germline mutagenesis in 40 large three- and four-generation pedigrees
Awards Recognition & Plenary Abstract Session III
Evolutionary geneticsHeritabilityStatistical genetics
Chow Labgenetics.utah.edu/research/clement-y-chow
Wet lab~12 people
Studies genetic variation using Drosophila models, genome-wide CRISPR screens and drug-repurposing screens. Aims to inform precision medicine and individualized therapies for rare disease.
11 papers since 2024
Identification of CNTN2 as a genetic modifier of PIGA-CDG in a family with incomplete penetrance and in Drosophila
The American Journal of Human Genetics, 2025
A drug repurposing screen reveals dopamine signaling as a critical pathway underlying potential therapeutics for the rare disease DPAGT1-CDG
PLoS Genetics, 2024
Evolutionary rate covariation is pervasive between glycosylation pathways and points to potential disease modifiers
PLoS Genetics, 2024
Source: OpenAlex author A5082925803
Funded by NIH/NINDS
NIH/NINDS, P01 · active
“The NIH/NINDS has awarded a P01 to Human Genetics Associate Professor [name] and other groups to investigate congenital disorders of glycosylation.”
Source: lab pages
6 platforms and techniques
Runs
Genome-wide CRISPR screens, Drug-repurposing screens
Techniques
Drosophila models, CRISPR screens, Drug-repurposing screens, Model organisms
Source: lab pages
No openings posted
Talk
Wed Oct 21
1:47 pm
A genetic screen for a model of PIGA-CDG identifies GSK3B as a candidate modifier
Clinical Genetics Across the Lifespan: From Gene Discovery to Prenatal, Developmental, and Pharmacogenomic Insights
Intellectual and developmental disabilityMendelian disorderX-linked diseaseNeurogenetics
Poster
Wed Oct 21
2:30 pm
Harnessing natural variation to identify modifier genes and therapeutic targets for MAN1B1-CDG
Mendelian Phenotypes
Genome-wide association studyMendelian disorderNeurodevelopmentalGenetic variation
Poster
Wed Oct 21
2:30 pm
★ Reviewers’ Choice
A genetic screen for a model of PIGA-CDG identifies GSK3B as a candidate modifier
Mendelian Phenotypes
EpilepsyIntellectual and developmental disabilityMendelian disorderNeurogenetics
Poster
Wed Oct 21
2:30 pm
★ Reviewers’ Choice
Identifying the mechanism of N-acetyl-L-leucine rescue in SYNGAP1-Related Disorder
Genetic Therapies and Precision Medicine
Mendelian disorderNeurodevelopmentalEpilepsyGenome-wide association study
Poster
Fri Oct 23
2:30 pm
Temporal control of NGLY1 expression produces a dose-dependent phenotypic spectrum and informs gene therapy and small molecule treatment windows.
Genetic Therapies and Precision Medicine
Clinical geneticsCharacterization of disordersCandidate geneNeurodevelopmental
Poster
Fri Oct 23
2:30 pm
Natural Genetic Variation Shapes Phenotypic Variability in PMM2-CDG
Molecular Effects of Genetic Variation
Genetic variationGenotype-phenotype correlationsMendelian disorderMetabolic disorder
Talk
Sat Oct 24
8:15 am
Genetic and Therapeutic Characterization of FIG4- Linked Neurodegeneration
Translational and Technological Advances in Genetic Therapies
Lysosomal diseasesBrain/nervous systemMendelian disorderNeurodegeneration
Marth Labmarthlab.org
Dry lab~14 people
Develops computational tools for rare-disease genomics, precision oncology and somatic mosaicism using phenotype, omic and DNA-sequencing data. Supports patient matching, therapy selection and mutation discovery.
28 papers since 2024
The Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues Network
Nature, 2025
Large-scale mutational analysis identifies UNC93B1 variants that drive TLR-mediated autoimmunity in mice and humans
The Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2024
A syndromic neurodevelopmental disorder caused by rare variants in PPFIA3
The American Journal of Human Genetics, 2024
Source: OpenAlex author A5000369565
Funded by NIH, National Cancer Institute +1 more
NIH, Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN) Data Management and Coordination Center · active
“NIH-funded Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN) Data Management and Coordination Center”
National Cancer Institute · active
“We are funded by the National Cancer Institute”
NIH, Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues (SMaHT) Network · active
“a funded participant of the Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues (SMaHT) Network”
Source: lab pages
9 platforms and techniques
Analyzes
High-throughput DNA sequencing
Techniques
Phenotype-driven patient matching, Deep-learning treatment modeling, Reference-free somatic mutation detection, K-mer-based de novo variant calling, Bayesian haplotype-based variant calling, Tumor-clone reconstruction, Metagenomic analysis, Disease variant prioritization
Source: lab pages
Currently hiring
“We are currently looking for post-docs with an emphasis in biostatistics and mathematics, as well as graduate students”
Source: lab positions page
Poster
Thu Oct 22
4:15 pm
Phenotype-first patient matching identifies diagnostic candidates beyond curated gene associations
Statistical Genetics and Genetic Epidemiology
Collaborators: Duke University
Candidate geneClinical geneticsComputational toolsDiagnostics
Poster
Thu Oct 22
4:15 pm
Somatic mutation landscapes in healthy tissues of individuals with inherited BRCA-mediated DNA repair deficiency
Cancer
Collaborators: Huntsman Cancer Institute
Somatic variantsCancer syndromesMosaicismOncogenesis
Moderator
Fri Oct 23
1:30 pm
Superhuman Labsuperhumanlab.org
Dry lab~10 people
Uses computational genomics paired with health data to translate discoveries in unique populations into medically relevant insights. Partners with Bajau Sea Nomads and Haenyeo divers.
12 papers since 2024
Genetic and training adaptations in the Haenyeo divers of Jeju, Korea
Cell Reports, 2025
Human adaptation to high‐altitude: A contemporary comparison of the oxygen cascade in Andean, Tibetan and Ethiopian highlanders
Experimental Physiology, 2025
Population genomics of post-glacial western Eurasia
Nature, 2024
Source: OpenAlex author A5083424400
1 platform and technique
Techniques
Computational genomics
Source: lab pages
No funding stated · No openings posted
Poster
Thu Oct 22
4:15 pm
Applying a signal-based mapping method to improve structural variation detection
Statistical Genetics and Genetic Epidemiology
BioinformaticsComputational toolsGenetic variationGenomics
Poster
Fri Oct 23
2:30 pm
Genomic Signatures of Desert Adaptation in the Bedouin and Potential Relevance to Heat-Related Kidney Injury
Evolutionary and Population Genetics
Natural selection
Yandell Labyandell-lab.org
Dry lab~8 people
Develops computational tools for high-throughput sequencing, personal-genome and clinical EHR data. Uses them for genome annotation, disease-gene discovery and clinical diagnosis.
22 papers since 2024
Prey Shifts Drive Venom Evolution in Cone Snails
Molecular Biology and Evolution, 2024
Breast Cancer Is Increased in Women With Primary Ovarian Insufficiency
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2024
The impact of damaging epilepsy and cardiac genetic variant burden in sudden death in the young
Genome Medicine, 2024
Source: OpenAlex author A5017968102
Funded by NSF, NIGMS +1 more
NSF, Program grant · active
“Current projects in his laboratory include an NSF program grant for annotation of plant genomes”
NIGMS · active
“NIGMS support for genomics-based venom studies using the cone snail Conus bullatus”
NHGRI and NIGMS, VAAST · active
“support from the NHGRI and NIGMS for VAAST, a probabilistic disease gene finder for personal genome sequences”
Source: lab pages
11 platforms and techniques
Analyzes
Next-generation sequencing datasets, Whole-genome sequencing, BD Pathway Bioimager
Techniques
Genome annotation, Comparative genomics, Variant prioritization, Random-forest machine learning, Image-based RNAi screens, Metagenomics, Clinical natural language processing, Schmidtea mediterranea
Source: lab pages
No openings posted
Poster
Thu Oct 22
4:15 pm
Systematic Reanalysis of Patient Whole Genome Sequences Improves Diagnostic Yield in Pediatric Rare Disease
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Collaborators: Primary Children's Hospital
Exome/genome sequencingDiagnosticsArtificial intelligenceElectronic health records
Poster
Fri Oct 23
2:30 pm
Real-time prioritization of pediatric in-patients for whole genome sequencing in a learning health system using longitudinal EHR data
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Exome/genome sequencingMachine learningElectronic health recordsPhenotype
Leffler Lablefflerlab.org
Dry lab~5 people
Applies computational methods to pathogen and primate population-genomic datasets, including Illumina shotgun sequencing. Studies malaria, host-pathogen co-evolution and genetic variation in humans and other primates.
13 papers since 2024
Geographical variation drives adaptive equilibrium of the P. falciparum sickle-associated mutations
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), 2025
High diversity of fungal ecological groups from ice-free pristine and disturbed areas in the Fildes Peninsula, King George Island, Antarctica
PLoS ONE, 2025
Malaria endemicity linked to shorter telomeres in leukocytes
Trends in Parasitology, 2024
Source: OpenAlex author A5042799403
Funded by Mario Capecchi endowed chair
Mario Capecchi endowed chair · active
“where she holds a Mario Capecchi endowed chair.”
Source: lab pages
8 platforms and techniques
Analyzes
Illumina shotgun sequencing, Whole genome sequencing
Techniques
Comparative and population genomics, Evolutionary approaches, Structural-variant calling, Positive and balancing selection tests, Phylogenetics, Blood-group gene evolution
Source: lab pages
Currently hiring
“The Leffler lab is open to applications from prospective members at all levels.”
Source: lab positions page
Poster
Fri Oct 23
2:30 pm
Hiding in plain sight: malaria parasite genotype masks the protective effect of sickle hemoglobin against infection
Evolutionary and Population Genetics
Collaborators: Centre Pasteur du Cameroun, The University of Melbourne
Population geneticsInfectious diseaseGenome-wide association studyEvolutionary genetics
Moderator
Sat Oct 24
8:15 am
Pezzolesi Labpezzolesilab.org
Dry lab~12 people
Integrates University of Utah Hospital electronic medical records, Utah Population Database genealogy and whole-genome sequencing. Studies diabetes, diabetic kidney disease and chronic kidney disease.
21 papers since 2024
Genome-Wide Association Study of Quantitative Kidney Function in 52,531 Individuals with Diabetes Identifies Five Diabetes-Specific Loci
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2025
Integrated analysis of blood DNA methylation, genetic variants, circulating proteins, microRNAs, and kidney failure in type 1 diabetes
Science Translational Medicine, 2024
Circulating proteins linked to apoptosis processes and fast development of end-stage kidney disease in diabetes
JCI Insight, 2024
Source: OpenAlex author A5052936935
Funded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Diabetic Complications Consortium +6 more
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · active
“We are grateful for funding from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases”
Diabetic Complications Consortium · active
“We are grateful for funding from the Diabetic Complications Consortium”
Driving Out Diabetes · active
“We are grateful for funding from the Driving Out Diabetes”
+5 more on the lab page
Source: lab pages
7 platforms and techniques
Works with
Whole-genome sequencing, Targeted NGS with custom 345-gene panel
Techniques
Whole-genome sequencing-based gene discovery, Targeted next-generation sequencing, Circulating microRNA biomarker analysis, Population-based retrospective cohort analysis, Genome-wide association studies
Source: lab pages
Currently hiring
“We’re looking for a talented post-doctoral research fellow to join our group!”
Source: lab positions page
Moderator
Wed Oct 21
11:00 am
Poster
Thu Oct 22
4:15 pm
Pacific Islander GWAS meta-analysis identifies ancestry-enriched type 2 diabetes risk loci
Complex Traits and Polygenic Disorders
Genome-wide association studyDiabetesPopulation geneticsGenetic epidemiology
ARUP Cytogenetics and Genomics Labaruplab.com/cytogenetics
Wet lab
Performs chromosome analysis, FISH, and genomic microarray testing on constitutional, prenatal, and oncology samples. Supports diagnosis, prognosis, therapy, and monitoring of cancer.
9 platforms and techniques
Runs
Chromosome analysis, FISH analysis, Genomic microarray, Cytogenomic SNP microarray, Cytogenomic molecular inversion probe array
Techniques
Structural-variant interpretation, Karyotype analysis, FISH probes and panels, Specialized lymphoid-cell cultures
Source: lab pages
No funding stated · No openings posted
Poster
Fri Oct 23
2:30 pm
Resolving complex clinically relevant structural variants using TruPath Genome
Omics Technologies
Collaborators: Illumina
Copy number/structural variationDiagnosticsExome/genome sequencingRare variants
ClinGen Dosage Sensitivity Curationclinicalgenome.org/working-groups/dosage-sensitivity-curation
Dry lab~110 people
Evaluates dosage-sensitivity evidence for genes and genomic regions in ClinGen Dosage Curation Interface. Provides a public Dosage Sensitivity Map for clinical CNV interpretation and microarray design.
5 platforms and techniques
Analyzes
ClinGen Dosage Curation Interface (DCI)
Techniques
Literature search, Evidence scoring, Haploinsufficiency and triplosensitivity classification, Recurrent CNV evaluation
Source: lab pages
Currently hiring
“If you are interested in becoming involved with this committee, please contact us”
Source: lab positions page
No funding stated
Poster
Fri Oct 23
2:30 pm
Evaluation of Phenotype and Inheritance Information for Dosage Sensitivity Curation of Recurrent CNVs
Genetic, Genomic, and Epigenomic Resources and Databases
Collaborators: Children's Mercy Hospital, University of Florida +7 more
Copy number/structural variationVariant interpretationSusceptibility locusInheritance patterns
Coon Labmedicine.utah.edu/psychiatry/research/labs/coon
Wet + dry lab~1 people
Analyzes whole-genome sequencing, electronic health records, polygenic scores and USMRS data. Studies genetic and environmental risks leading to suicide mortality.
49 papers since 2024
Genome-wide association study of major anxiety disorders in 122,341 European-ancestry cases identifies 58 loci and highlights GABAergic signaling
Nature Genetics, 2026
Mapping the genetic landscape across 14 psychiatric disorders
Nature, 2025
Source: OpenAlex author A5090810678
Funded by National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) +4 more
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), R01MH123489 · 7/15/2020-6/30/2025; renewal 7/1/2025-6/30/2030
The NIH's standard multi-year research project grant.
“Sponsored by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). Project duration: 7/15/2020 -6/30/2025, with renewal 7/1/2025-6/30/2030”
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), R01MH122412 · 4/1/2020-3/31/2026; renewal 4/25/2026-12/31/2030
The NIH's standard multi-year research project grant.
“Sponsored by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). Project duration: 4/1/2020 to 3/31/2026, with renewal 4/25/2026-12/31/2030.”
University of Utah Office of the Vice President for Research, Sustainability support for USMRS · 1/21/2025-1/21/2030
“Sponsored by the University of Utah Office of the Vice President for Research. Project duration: 1/21/2025-1/21/2030”
+3 more on the lab page
Source: lab pages
8 platforms and techniques
Analyzes
Whole-genome sequencing, Electronic health records, Polygenic scores
Techniques
Genetic variant discovery, Extended-family genetic risk analysis, Sample collection and processing, Autopsy blood-spot research, Homogeneous subtype analysis
Source: lab pages
No openings posted
Poster
Wed Oct 21
2:30 pm
Intergenic deletions from whole genome sequencing of 1054 suicide deaths
Complex Traits and Polygenic Disorders
Collaborators: University of Iowa
Rare variantsRisk assessmentDepressionAnxiety
University of Utah (Genotyping Lab)pulst.genetics.utah.edu
Wet + dry lab~12 people
Analyzes human family genetics and models disease mutations in cells and mice. Develops therapeutics for spinocerebellar ataxias, ALS and Parkinson’s disease.
30 papers since 2024
A GGC-repeat expansion in ZFHX3 encoding polyglycine causes spinocerebellar ataxia type 4 and impairs autophagy
Nature Genetics, 2024
The Cerebellar Cognitive Affective/Schmahmann Syndrome Scale in Spinocerebellar Ataxias
The Cerebellum, 2024
SARA captures disparate progression and responsiveness in spinocerebellar ataxias
Journal of Neurology, 2024
Source: OpenAlex author A5056686380
Funded by R35 NS127253, R21 NS128630 +6 more
R35 NS127253, ATXN2 complex proteins in neurodegeneration · active
“ATXN2 complex proteins in neurodegeneration.”
R21 NS128630, Investigation on Ataxin2 and Matrin3 in neurodegenerative disease · active
“Investigation on Ataxin2 and Matrin3 in neurodegenerative disease.”
R21 NS127028, Regulation of paraspeckles by STAU1 in neurodegenerative disease · active
“Regulation of paraspeckles by STAU1 in neurodegenerative disease.”
+5 more on the lab page
Source: lab pages
12 platforms and techniques
Runs
multiplex PCR, capillary electrophoresis, Sanger sequencing, yeast two-hybrid (Y2H) system, quantitative high-throughput compound screening (qHTS), cell-line screening assay
Techniques
ATXN2-Q127 mouse model, BAC-Q72 mouse model, antisense oligonucleotides targeting ATXN2, deep-brain stimulation in rats, rotarod behavioral testing, patient-derived fibroblasts
Source: lab pages
No openings posted
Poster
Thu Oct 22
4:15 pm
Identity-by-descent analysis refines the age of the ZFHX3 GGC repeat expansion in spinocerebellar ataxia 4
Evolutionary and Population Genetics
Collaborators: Macquarie University
AtaxiaTriplet and other repeatsNeurodegenerationNeurogenetics
Vollger Labvollgerlab.com
Dry lab~3 people
Develops computational tools using long-read sequencing, Fiber-seq and haplotype-resolved genome assembly. Studies gene regulation in segmental duplications with major genomics consortia.
29 papers since 2024
Synchronized long-read genome, methylome, epigenome and transcriptome profiling resolve a Mendelian condition
Nature Genetics, 2025
DNA-m6A calling and integrated long-read epigenetic and genetic analysis with fibertools
Genome Research, 2024
Somatic epimutations cap genetic determinism in the human diploid chromatin epigenome
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), 2024
Source: OpenAlex author A5012396646
7 platforms and techniques
Analyzes
Long-read sequencing, Fiber-seq
Techniques
Haplotype-resolved genome assembly, Single-molecule epigenomics, Genome assembly, Chromatin biology, Bioinformatics
Source: lab pages
Currently hiring
“We are always looking for motivated people to join the lab!”
Source: lab positions page
No funding stated
Poster
Wed Oct 21
2:30 pm
Genetic drivers of regulatory variation across the human pangenome
Evolutionary and Population Genetics
Collaborators: University of Washington, University of California, Santa Cruz +2 more
ChromatinEpigeneticsGenetic variationLong-read sequencing
Yang Labsites.google.com/view/xiaoxu-yang-lab/home
Wet + dry lab~9 people
Studies genomic mosaicism with amplicon-based deep sequencing, digital PCR, PASM and MPAS. Uses mosaic variants to trace human development and understand human disease.
39 papers since 2024
BACE1-dependent cleavage of GABAA receptor contributes to neural hyperexcitability and disease progression in Alzheimer’s disease
Neuron, 2025
Cell-type-resolved mosaicism reveals clonal dynamics of the human forebrain
Nature, 2024
Gene expression and chromatin conformation of microglia in virally suppressed people with HIV
Life Science Alliance, 2024
Source: OpenAlex author A5083235323
12 platforms and techniques
Runs
amplicon-based deep sequencing, digital PCR-based mosaicism quantification, PASM (Postzygotic Amplicon Sequencing for Mosaicism), mddPCR (micro-droplet digital PCR), MPAS (Massive Parallel Amplicon Sequencing), scMPAS (single-nucleus MPAS)
Techniques
machine-learning-based mosaic detection, lineage reconstruction, phylogenetic analysis, Mosaic Variant Barcode Analyses, human sperm, human-derived tissues
Source: lab pages
Currently hiring
“The Yang lab is looking for highly motivated undergraduate and graduate students, postdocs, research assistants, as well as visiting scholars”
Source: lab positions page
No funding stated
Poster
Fri Oct 23
2:30 pm
FERTBase: A comprehensive, expert-curated knowledgebase for reproductive genetics
Genetic, Genomic, and Epigenomic Resources and Databases
Collaborators: Chongqing Medical University
DatabasesGenetic testingGenetic variation
Primary Children's Center for Personalized Medicine
Works in clinical genetics.
Poster
Wed Oct 21
2:30 pm
Regional Implementation and Delivery of a Pediatric Clinical Genome Sequencing Program Across the Mountain West: Primary Children’s Gene Kids
Health Services Research and Implementation Science
Collaborators: Children's Center
GenomicsDatabasesArtificial intelligenceExome/genome sequencing
Tavtigian Lab
Works in cancer genetics and clinical genetics.
Poster
Fri Oct 23
2:30 pm
Evaluating Combinations of High-Throughput Evidence for Variant Classification in MSH2
Laboratory Genetics and Genomics
Collaborators: Huntsman Cancer Institute
CancerClinical testingVariant interpretation
1 more presenter — research group not yet identified

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