Event - ESHG 2010

What

European Society Of Human Genetics Conference 2010

Visit our joint stand with Orphanet and ESHG at the ESHG 2010.

AT THE BOOTH (stand number B120):

• EuroGentest 2.
• Instrument for quality self assessment in provision of genetic counselling. More.
• Clinical utility gene cards. More.

Concurrent Symposia

Sunday, June 13

• 08.45 - 10.15: S01. Mosaicism OR Somatic Genome Variation. The cleavage stage embryo is the cradle of chromosomal rearrangements
  J. Vermeesch, Leuven, Belgium

Concurrent Sessions

Monday, June 14

• 13.15 - 14.45: C11/EC5A. Genetic Research, Biobanking and Public Policy (joint session with EMPAG) (Room F6)
  • C11.1 Policy Recommendations of the PPPC on direct-to-consumer genetic testing for health purposes
    P. Borry, C. Patch, M. Cornel; on behalf of the PPPC)

Tuesday, June 15

• 10.45 - 12.15: C14 Mutation mechanism
  (Room F4+F5)
  • C14.1 Dysostin, a new gene involved in CDG and affecting pH homeostasis
    F. Foulquier, J. Jaeken, M. Amyere, R. Zeevaert, L. Keldermans, M. Vikkula, E. Van Schaftingen, G. Matthijs

Workshops

Sunday, June 13

• 15.00 - 16.30: WS2. Quality control. More.
  E. Dequeker and M. Morris

Monday, June 14

• 15.00 - 16.30: WS10. Legal regulation for genetic testing M. Macek, Jr.
• 15.00 - 16.30: WS12. Molecular Cytogenetics
  J. Vermeesch, J. Veltman

Satellite Meetings

Friday, June 11 - Saturday, June 12

• Basic Workshop - Validation of diagnostic tests in clinical molecular genetics. More.
  E. Dequeker Hotel Scandic Opalen, Gothenburg

Sunday June 13

• 10:15 - 12.30: Innovative Techniques in Genome Diagnostics. HALL: G1 + G2 More
  B. Bakker, N. van der Stoep

Round table sessions

• 10.15 - 12.15: Case studies on quality assurance and quality control issues in genetic testing laboratories. More
  E. Dequeker