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ESHG - European Society of Human Genetics

The European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) is a non-for-profit organisation for human genetics specialists.

Members of the Society (about 2,000) include all persons involved in the field of human genetics.

17/06/2026

📸 Have you entered the Photo Competition yet?

If you've posted your entry on LinkedIn or Instagram, please send us the link via direct message! 📩

While we'll be keeping an eye on , we don't want to miss any great entries. Sending us your post link helps ensure your photo is considered by the Social Media Committee.

🏆 Prize: two networking event tickets for in Rotterdam (for you and an accompanying person)

Categories:
📸 Best Selfie
😂 Funniest Picture
💻 Best Online Participation Setup

We can't wait to see your favourite moments!

16/06/2026

it’s a wrap! We hope you enjoyed this year’s . Thank you for being part of it! We look forward to seeing you all at in Rotterdam!

16/06/2026

DNA Day 2026 - Essay Contest
1st Place: Heja Tasli (TR)
2nd Place: Vishnu Malladi (IN)
3rd Place: Raisa Khan (UK)

ESHG DNA Day 2026 - Video Contest
1st Place: Marco Gomes (US)
1st Place: Sude Nas (RO)
3rd Place: Zaineb Zouaoui (UAE)

16/06/2026

ESHG Mentorship scheme awardees 2026
Leman Binokay, Turkey to Estonia
Reyhaneh Dehghanzad, Iran to UK
Huda Farah, Qatar to UK
Asli Karacan Konrat, Turkey to France
Nikolina Tomic, Bosnia and Herzegovina to Sweden

We want to thank the Mentors:
Prof Reedik Mägi - University of Tartu, Estonia
Prof Joris A Veltman - University of Edinburgh, UK
Sarah Stewart - University of Manchester, UK
Prof Jean-Laurent Casanova - Imagine Institute, INSERM, France
Dr Kristiina Tammimies - Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

16/06/2026

ESHG Observership scheme awardees 2026

Amin Abdurrahman Abdul Rashid, Malaysia to UK
Emre Akbas, Turkey to Germany
Hanna Havriushenko, Ukraine to UK
Marin Ogorevc, Croatia to Slovenia
Marija Rozevska, Latvia to The Netherlands

We want to thank the Supervisors:
Prof James M. Allan - Newcastle University, UK
Prof Dr Peter Krawitz - University Hospital Bonn, Germany
Prof Siddharth Banka - Manchester Rare Conditions Centre, UK
Prof Dr Borut Peterlin - University Medical Center Ljubljana, Slovenia
Prof Tjitske Kleefstra - Erasmus MC, The Netherlands

16/06/2026

Dian Donnai and Jill Clayton-Smith Prize for Dysmorphology 2026 Winner:

Andreya Yaneva (Varna, Bulgaria)
I14.7 – Negative genetic investigations in a patient with neurodevelopmental delay and multiple congenital anomalies

16/06/2026

Mia Neri Award for best presentation in cancer research.

Franziska Oberhammer (Utrecht, Netherlands)

Using a tumour-based classifier to identify genetic predisposition in Wilms tumour

Presentation Number: C40.4

16/06/2026

ELPAG Early Career Award for the best presentation on Ethical, Legal and Psychosocial Aspects of Genetics

Bibiana Patrícia Ribeiro (Porto, Portugal)

Still Becoming: Global Reflections on the Future of the Genetic Counselling Profession

Presentation Number: C35.2

16/06/2026

Vienna Medical Academy Award: Best presentation in translational genetic reserach/therapy of genetic diseases.

Jelisaveta Džigurski (Tartu, Estonia)

The impact of genetic factors and hormonal contraceptives on venous thromboembolism: an extended Cox model analysis in the Estonian Biobank

Presentation Number: C27.2

16/06/2026

Lodewijk Sandkuijl Award: Best presentation in the field of complex disease and statistical genetics.

Théo Schneider (Helsinki, Finland)

Accurate maternal and paternal haplotype inference reveals new parent-of-origin effects in the Finnish population

Presentation Number: C36.2

Adresse

C/o Vienna Medical Academy, Alserstrasse 4
Wien
1090

Telefon

+43140513830

Webseite

http://www.eshg.org/

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