Yesterday, our Chair and Secretary presented the latest ESHG-Young activities at the ERN-ITHACA Board Meeting π§¬
Great chance to show how we connect early-career human geneticists across Europe π and to recruit please for our next matchmaking at ESHG Gothenburg π€
#ERNITHACA #ESHGYoung #ESHG
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Want to rewatch sessions from #ESHG2025 Milan?
You can access all conference content until Nov 30, 23:59 CET from any device.
π cattendee.abstractsonline.com/meeting/21105
πΉ After Nov 30, plenary & educational sessions will be on the ESHG YouTube channel
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24.10.2025 11:13 β π 3 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
What a run! Last June Mridul Johari, Delia Sabau and Ana Raquel Silva finished their term as ESHG-Young board members. We are grateful for their hard work and precious insights. Their legacy truly encourages us to reach for the stars β¨ Wishing them the best!
19.10.2025 21:05 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1
π’ Join the @jacksonlab.bsky.social, the African Society of Human Genetics and @eshgyoung.bsky.social for our 2025 webinar series
𧬠Cell Modeling and Engineering for Rare Diseases π§«
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Nov 5, 6, 12, 13
π 8β10 AM EST| 1β3 PM UTC| 3β5 PM CAT/EET
Register here: tinyurl.com/z9kkhw55
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π Applications for the Mentorship & Observership Programmes by @ESHG
π Gain hands-on experience, travel support & professional growth!
βοΈ Apply by 30 Nov 2025. Notifications of acceptance by 15 Jan 2026.
β οΈ Check eligibility criteria and requirements.
More info in bio. #ESHG
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Join us NOW for the webinar.
π’ π’ π’ Join African Society of Human Genetics and @eshgyoung.bsky.social lunch seminar series π’ π’ π’
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Meeting ID: 328 781 679 974 3
Passcode: F63nX7JV
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π’ π’ π’ Join African Society of Human Genetics and @eshgyoung.bsky.social lunch seminar series π’ π’ π’
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The first episode is on 2nd October 13:00-14:00 CET (12:00-13:00 WAT)
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Meeting ID: 328 781 679 974 3
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π’ π’ π’ Join African Society of Human Genetics and @eshgyoung.bsky.social lunch seminar series π’ π’ π’
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The first episode is on 2nd October 13:00-14:00 CET (12:00-13:00 WAT)
Join us on teams (no pre-registration needed):
lnkd.in/ecwt-Nva
Meeting ID: 328 781 679 974 3
Passcode: F63nX7JV
25.09.2025 08:28 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 1
Thanks to #ERN-ITHACA for the organization and support
20.09.2025 13:23 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Today was the last day of the 35th EuroDysmorpho Conference in Vilnius. The ESHG-Young contributed to the scientific content, and Silvia Kalantari, our current chair, had the chance to showcase our activities.
See you all in Pavia for #EuroDysmorpho 2026!
@eshg.bsky.social @silk93.bsky.social
20.09.2025 13:22 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0
DNA in public health screening programmes
The rapid technological progress makes it possible to use DNA testing in settings outside of clinical genetics services. This implies that public health ...
π’ The EJHG invites contributions for a special issue exploring the role of DNA in public health screening.
We welcome:
β‘οΈ Original research
β‘οΈ Reviews
β‘οΈ Commentaries
π Deadline: December 31st, 2025
π¨ Submit via: www.nature.com/collections/...
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07.07.2025 11:52 β π 2 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Yesterday was the first day of the 35th Eurodysmorpho conference in Vilnius. A beautiful morning workshop on Bayesian risk calculation was held by Emilia Bijlsma, a session strongly encouraged by ESHG-Young and backed by ERN-ITHACA.
@eshgyoung.bsky.social
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Registration fee includes free lunches and a free networking dinner on Friday evening.
03.06.2025 18:52 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π§¬Submit your abstract for the 2025 Eurodysmorpho𧬠in Vilnius 16th-19th Sept 2025ποΈThe new deadline for abstract submission is Friday 6th June 2025 β°(tinyurl.com/ytk74apt) Registration fee is 30β¬. Presentation of a clinical case is necessary to participate @eshgyoung.bsky.social #EuroDysmorpho #ERN
03.06.2025 18:51 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0
European Journal of Human Genetics - Volume 33 Issue 5, May 2025
𧬠Hello Bluesky!
The European Journal of Human Genetics is here now!
π’ Follow us for research highlights and scientific discussions. Letβs connect, share, and advance genetics together.
ποΈ Check out our latest issue:
π www.nature.com/ejhg/volumes...
#HumanGenetics #Genomics #EJHG #AcademicBluesky
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ESHG-Young is now on BlueSky and Instagram!
Follow us and stay connected:
πΈ Instagram: www.instagram.com/eshg_young/
π΅ BlueSky: @eshgyoung.bsky.social
A big shoutout to our own @ritabmatos.bsky.social l for her fantastic presentation at #ESHG2025 on the power of social media! π» @eshg.bsky.social
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πCall for trainees and early career geneticistsπ12:15-13:15 CEST on 26th May @eshgyoung.bsky.social ESHG-Young MatchMaking career event takes place at our Booth #546.
Meet PIs, mentors and industry representativesπΌπ¨βπΌπ¨βπ¬
No registration needed for young geneticists! #ESHG2025 @eshg.bsky.social
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Congratulation Maria Francesca!
25.05.2025 15:03 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
πΉYoung Human Geneticists Networking Event starts today already at 19:00h at Spoon Restaurant & Lounge (Viale Bligny 39, 20136 Milan)πΈ
Please note that:
The timing printed on the ticket (20:00h) is not correct. The event starts at 19:00
It takes appr. 40 minutes with public transportation #ESHG2025
25.05.2025 14:53 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
πCall for Trainees and Early-Career Geneticistsπ
β°The ESHG-Young @eshgyoung.bsky.social MatchMaking event is about to start!
Join us on 25th and 26th May, from 12:15 to 13:15 CEST, at Booth #546, Hall 4 during at #ESHG2025
No registration is needed for young geneticists β just come by and connect!
25.05.2025 09:57 β π 2 π 2 π¬ 0 π 1
Welcome our new @eshgyoung.bsky.social Committee Members! π§¬
4 new members will be joining the ESHG-Young Committee this year!
Maria Francesca di Feo (Italy/Finland)
Nelson Martins @nelsonm1224.bsky.social (Belgium)
Mathys Weber (France)
Ewelina Bukowska-Olech (Poland)
#ESHG2025 @eshg.bsky.social
25.05.2025 09:21 β π 11 π 7 π¬ 0 π 0
πESHG-Young Committee Election Results are out!π³οΈ π107 members voted. The top 3 candidates received 17, 14, and 11 votes, respectively. Two candidates tied with 11 votes, and as a result, we are delighted to announce that 4 new Committee members will join the Board this year! @eshgyoung.bsky.social
25.05.2025 08:09 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
ESHG Starter pack
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Letβs build the ESHG community together!
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The official journal of the European Society of Human Genetics, providing insights into human genetics, genomics, molecular, clinical, and cytogenetics research
Group Leader in Human Genetics, Wellcome Sanger Institute
Director of Language & Genetics at Max Planck Institute, Nijmegen.
Tracing the complex connections between genes, brains, speech & language.
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X-chromosome inactivation aficionado!
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epilepsy | rare disease | precision medicine
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