ASHG 2026 Talks & Posters

2026 American Society of Human Genetics Annual Meeting

October 20-24, 2026, in Montreal, Canada.

ASHG Talks

Javier Maravall Lopez. “Ancient DNA reveals natural selection upregulating the human immune system over the last 10,000 years.” Lightning Talk. Wednesday, October 21st, 11:15am-11:30am, Palais des Congrès de Montréal, Room 520ABDE/Level 5.

Gaspard Kerner. “Proteomic prediction of disease risk is specific to short-term disease incidence.” Lightning Talk. Wednesday, October 21st, 1:43pm-1:46pm, Palais des Congrès de Montréal, Room 517BC/Level 5.

ASHG Posters

Dinko Franceschi. “DNA cyclizability and curvature drive complex disease heritability” Poster. Wednesday, October 21, 2:30pm-4:30pm, Palais des Congrès de Montréal, Exhibit & Poster Hall/Level 2.

Benedikt Geiger. “Learning nonlinear contributions of functional annotations to complex disease heritability with neural networks.” Poster. Wednesday, October 21st 2:30pm-4:30pm, Palais des Congrès de Montréal, Exhibit & Poster Hall/Level 2.

Buu Truong. “Polygenic disease association of individual cells in single-cell ATAC-seq data.” Poster. Wednesday, October 21st, 2:30pm-4:30pm, Palais des Congrès de Montréal, Exhibit & Poster Hall/Level 2.

Chaimaa Fadil. “Context-dependent heteroskedasticity in gene expression is associated with gene function and disease heritability.” Poster. Wednesday, October 21st, 2:30pm-4:30pm, Palais des Congrès de Montréal, Exhibit & Poster Hall/Level 2.

Xilin Jiang. “Distinguishing environmental variance from measurement noise in plasma protein levels prioritizes proteins relevant to biology and disease.” Poster. Wednesday, October 21st, 2:30pm-4:30pm, Palais des Congrès de Montréal, Exhibit & Poster Hall/Level 2.

Gaspard Kerner. “Proteomic prediction of disease risk is specific to short-term disease incidence.” Poster. Friday, October 23rd, 2:30pm-4:30pm, Palais des Congrès de Montréal, Exhibit & Poster Hall/Level 2.

To see talks and posters from previous years, click here.