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#ESHG2025 Vienna Medical Academy Award: Best presentation in translational genetic reserach/therapy of genetic diseases. Christina Marie Kajba, London, UK "A pooled prime editing platform in haploid human cells for high throughput variant screening"

#ESHG2025 Vienna Medical Academy Award:
Best presentation in translational genetic reserach/therapy of genetic diseases.

Christina Marie Kajba, London, UK

"A pooled prime editing platform in haploid human cells for high throughput variant screening"
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#ESHG2025 Mia Neri Award for best presentation in cancer research. Jingzhan Lu,Exeter, United Kingdom "Predicting prostate cancer by combining Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) test results with Genetic Risk Scores (GRS)"

#ESHG2025 Mia Neri Award
for best presentation in cancer research. 

Jingzhan Lu,Exeter, United Kingdom

"Predicting prostate cancer by combining Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) test results with Genetic Risk Scores (GRS)"
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#ESHG2025 ELPAG Early Career Award for the best presentation on Ethical, Legal and Psychosocial Aspects of Genetics Tara Maria Hoffmann, Hamburg, Germany "Identity Crisis and Emotional Strain in Parents of Children with Rare and Undiagnosed Conditions: A Qualitative Study"

#ESHG2025 ELPAG Early Career Award
for the best presentation on Ethical, Legal and Psychosocial Aspects of Genetics

Tara Maria Hoffmann, Hamburg, Germany

"Identity Crisis and Emotional Strain in Parents of Children with Rare and Undiagnosed Conditions: A Qualitative Study"
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Since 2018, the ESHG has been presenting the ELPAG Award to honour a scientist having made an important mark in the field of Ethical, Legal and Psychosocial Aspects of Genetics. #ESHG2025 ELPAG Award laureate: Sylvia Metcalfe (Melbourne, Australia)

Since 2018, the ESHG has been presenting the ELPAG Award to honour a scientist having made an important mark in the field of Ethical, Legal and Psychosocial Aspects of Genetics. 

#ESHG2025 ELPAG Award laureate: 
Sylvia Metcalfe (Melbourne, Australia)
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ESHG Mentorship scheme awardees 2025 •Nesibe Bulut Turkey to Vienna, Austria •Tea Mladenić Croatia to Jena, Germany •Melda Erdoğdu Turkey to Linköping, Sweden •Lein Dofash Australia to Exeter, UK •Daniela Oliveira Portugal to Stockholm, Sweden #ESHG2025

ESHG Mentorship scheme awardees 2025
•Nesibe Bulut Turkey to Vienna, Austria
•Tea Mladenić Croatia to Jena, Germany 
•Melda Erdoğdu Turkey to Linköping, Sweden 
•Lein Dofash Australia to Exeter, UK
•Daniela Oliveira Portugal to Stockholm, Sweden

#ESHG2025
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Tune in at 15:25 CEST to meet this year’s winners of the Gert Jan Van Ommen Citation Awards presented by European Journal of Human Genetics, the Early Career Award Winners, the Dian Donnai & Jill Clayton-Smith Award Winners and the #eshg DNA Day Winners 2025!

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ESHG Observership scheme awardees - Purvi Majethia India to Manchester, UK - Luiza Lorena Pires Ramos Belgium to Stockholm, Sweden - Juliana Miranda Cerqueira Finland to Cambridge, UK - Vanessa Sousa Portugal to Leuven, Belgium - SĂ­lvia Pires Portugal to Jena, Germany #ESHG2025

ESHG Observership scheme awardees
- Purvi Majethia India to Manchester, UK
- Luiza Lorena Pires Ramos Belgium to Stockholm, Sweden
- Juliana Miranda Cerqueira Finland to Cambridge, UK 
- Vanessa Sousa Portugal to Leuven, Belgium
- SĂ­lvia Pires Portugal to Jena, Germany

#ESHG2025
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DNA Day 2025 - Essay Contest 1st Place: Snigdha Rai (IN) 2nd Place: Mei Bejdo (AL) 3rd Place: Basak Memiguven (TR) ESHG DNA Day 2025 - Video Contest 1st Place: Tanush Gupta (UK) 1st Place: Dakyung Yoon (KR) 3rd Place: Jaime Chan (UK) #ESHG2025

DNA Day 2025 - Essay Contest
1st Place: Snigdha Rai (IN)
2nd Place: Mei Bejdo (AL)
3rd Place: Basak Memiguven (TR)

ESHG DNA Day 2025 - Video Contest
1st Place: Tanush Gupta (UK)
1st Place: Dakyung Yoon (KR)
3rd Place: Jaime Chan (UK)

#ESHG2025
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#eshg2025 it’s a wrap! We hope you enjoyed this year’s #eshg #hybridconference. Thank you for being part of it! We look forward to seeing you all at #eshg2026 in Gothenburg!

#eshg2025 it’s a wrap! We hope you enjoyed this year’s #eshg #hybridconference. Thank you for being part of it! We look forward to seeing you all at #eshg2026 in Gothenburg!
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Today was the last day of #ESHG2025! Amazing to see the community come together. Let's carry this momentum forward and discover what happened in EJHG this month! nature.com/ejhg/volumes/3…

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Exciting news! EJHG is now on Bluesky! Join us for the latest in human genetics research and scientific discussions. #EJHG #Genetics #BlueskySocial Follow us: bsky.app/profile/ejhg-j…

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New research investigates de novo variants in R-loop forming regions across large-scale genomic datasets identifying RNU2-2 and RNU5B-1 as novel #NDDs genes. Together with RNU4-2, these explain a high number of previously unsolved NDDs cases. #snRNAs

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🧠 New Insights on reproductive and cognitive phenotypes in carriers of recessive pathogenic variants. This research highlights how even being a carrier of variants in genes associated with ID may impact cognitive development and academic outcomes. nature.com/articles/s4156…

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📢Out in European Journal of Human Genetics Bi-allelic inactivating variants in ZNF142 are associated with a specific DNA methylation signature. This robust signature offers a promising epi-diagnostic tool for ZNF142 neurodevelopmental cases. #NDDs #DNAm #Episignature nature.com/articles/s4143…

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The ESHG Education Committee is seeking new members! 🎓Join us in shaping the future of genomics education through mentorship, collaboration, and high-quality training initiatives. Application deadline: July 20, 2025 Start date: September 1, 2025 Apply: eshg.org/educom

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Still thinking about #eshg2025. Browse through the most vibrant moments of the conference in our photo gallery: flickr.com/photos/1971943…

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🚀 AI is reshaping clinical genetics! This latest review by Duong & Solomon outlines how machine learning, deep learning, and generative AI are transforming diagnostics, management, lab workflows, and administrative processes 🔗 Open-access review👇 nature.com/articles/s4143…

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The Greek government’s decision to delegate newborn screening to private organisations without prior public consultation raises concerns about transparency and ethical oversight. Read the full ESHG statement for details: eshg.org/news-home/for-… #NewbornScreening #eshg

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📢 Episode 4 of the #eshg Webinar Series is on June 25 at 16:00 CEST! 🧬 Speaker: Kaitlin Samocha on variant interpretation using population data 💻 Registration is free but mandatory: wma.eventsair.com/eshg-webinar-s… 📩 Past registrants will receive the Zoom link automatically.

📢 Episode 4 of the #eshg Webinar Series is on June 25 at 16:00 CEST!
🧬 Speaker: Kaitlin Samocha on variant interpretation using population data
💻 Registration is free but mandatory: wma.eventsair.com/eshg-webinar-s… 
đź“© Past registrants will receive the Zoom link automatically.