ASHG 2026 · Tier 2–3 Academic

Yonsei University at ASHG 2026

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

Seoul, South Korea

Yonsei University at ASHG 2026 in Montréal: 7 presentations (7 posters); 2 research groups.

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Organization	ASHG 2026 Attendance
Yonsei University Seoul, South Korea	2 PhD Students · 1 Postdoc
G1 Labg1phase.com Studies human embryogenesis using somatic variants and whole-genome sequencing. Reconstructs lineages from post-mortem human tissues. 12 papers since 2024 › The Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues Network Nature, 2025 Superstable lipid vacuoles endow cartilage with its shape and biomechanics Science, 2025 Mitochondrial DNA mosaicism in normal human somatic cells Nature Genetics, 2024 Source: OpenAlex author A5037123236 Funded by Ministry of Science and ICT, National Research Foundation of Korea +3 more › Ministry of Science and ICT, 2024년도 중견연구 (유형2-글로벌형) · 2024 “Research Funding Pitch Presentation, "Clonal dynamics in human mesenchymal cells using post-mortem human body across lifespan" Ministry of Science and ICT, 2024년도 중견연구 (유형2-글로벌형).” National Research Foundation of Korea, 기초연구실 개척형 · 2023 “한국연구재단 기초연구실 개척형 신규 과제 선정.” Ministry of Education, Academic Research Support Projects · 2022 “Awarded at the "2022 Awards Ceremony for the Top 50 Outstanding Achievements" Academic Research Support Projects by the Ministry of Education.” +2 more on the lab page Source: lab pages 7 platforms and techniques › Analyzes Whole-genome sequencing, Single-cell sequencing Techniques Somatic-variant lineage tracing, Single-cell genomics, Laser-capture microdissection, Post-mortem tissue sampling, Murine hair-follicle cycling Source: lab pages No openings posted	Poster Thu Oct 22 4:15 pm Somatic Mutation Tracing Reveals Clonal Relationships between Primary and Metastatic Tumors Cancer Somatic variantsCancerExome/genome sequencingEvolution Poster Fri Oct 23 2:30 pm Optimizing Somatic Mutation Detection and Lineage Tracing in Postmortem Tissues Using Primary-Template Amplification Molecular Effects of Genetic Variation Collaborators: Mayo Clinic BioinformaticsGenomicsMosaicismSomatic variants
Laboratory of Molecular Geneticshygeelab.com/team Wet + dry lab~16 people Conducts whole-exome/genome sequencing, kidney organoids and single-cell transcriptomic analysis. Studies hearing loss, hereditary kidney disease, cancer metastasis and related pathobiology. 64 papers since 2024 › Exosome-based targeted delivery of NF-κB ameliorates age-related neuroinflammation in the aged mouse brain Experimental & Molecular Medicine, 2025 Systematic genetic assessment of hearing loss using whole-genome sequencing identifies pathogenic variants Experimental & Molecular Medicine, 2025 Exploring the clinical transition of engineered exosomes designed for intracellular delivery of therapeutic proteins Stem Cells Translational Medicine, 2024 Source: OpenAlex author A5060390630 Funded by National Science Challenge Initiative › National Science Challenge Initiative “This research was supported by the National Science Challenge Initiative.” Source: lab pages 10 platforms and techniques › Works with Whole-exome sequencing (WES), Whole-genome sequencing (WGS), Kidney organoid technology, Single-cell transcriptomic analysis Techniques Kidney organoids, Mouse models, Genome-wide association studies (GWAS), Drug screening, Molecular biology, Cell biology Source: lab pages Currently hiring › “We are currently seeking talented and motivated candidates for the following positions” Source: lab positions page	Poster Wed Oct 21 2:30 pm Polygenic burden stratifies severity in adult-onset hearing loss: a whole-genome sequencing study in a Korean cohort Complex Traits and Polygenic Disorders Polygenic risk scoreExome/genome sequencingComplex diseases
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