Institute for Human Genetics at UCSF

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Join LaunchBio at UCSF for a day dedicated to exploring how impact investing can accelerate progress for patients living with rare diseases
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Join us for the Rare Disease Symposium 2026 and come away with an expanded understanding of the field and the inspiration to make an impact
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Explore CUT&RUN, a revolutionary epigenomic mapping tool for understanding the role of the epigenome in scientific research, with @epicypher.bsky.social
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Join us for a brief introduction to @pacbio.bsky.social sequencing and to hear from UCSF Postdoc, Coline Arnould
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Learn with @promegacorporation.bsky.social about the latest advancements in nucleic acid extraction and explore how they can support your scientific goals
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CIRM Awards $7.5 Million in Discovery Grants to Gladstone Investigators Two ambitious research projects led by Gladstone investigators are boosted by funds from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine.

Two ambitious research projects led by Gladstone investigators are boosted by funds from CIRM.

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We are excited to share that the outstanding genomics work done by Pui-Yan Kwok, former IHG member, has been published in @nature.com this week

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Matters of the Heart: A Conversation with Gladstone's Benoit Bruneau Bruneau, director of the Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease, shares exciting recent advances in heart research and talks about the impact of predictive AI.

On World Heart Day, gain insights from @benoitbruneau.bsky.social, director of the Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease. His personal connection to heart health drives innovative research at Gladstone. 🫀

We invite you to join our seminar at UCSF Mission Bay campus with Nicky Whiffin from @ox.ac.uk
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Thanks Michael Snyder, @jacobkimmel.bsky.social, Dan Hart, Paul Donohoue, @chrishsiung.bsky.social, KT Moortgat, Kyle Farh, Shishi Luo, Xiao Yang, @jeffspence.github.io, Kathleen Barnes, Mike Schnall-Levin, Matthew Kellinger, and @diegoisworking.bsky.social for your 2025 IHG Symposium talks!

Thanks to our 2025 IHG Symposium sponsors!
@missionbio.bsky.social
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Takara Bio
Illumina
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LexigenBio
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@pacbio.bsky.social
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We invite you to join our seminar at UCSF Mission Bay campus with Brieuc Lehmann from @ucl.ac.uk
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We are excited to inform you about the annual UCSF IHG Genotech Symposium, taking place on 9/22. The goal of this symposium is to foster collaboration and cross-fertilization between industry and academia in genetics and genomics. Hope to see you there!
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Join @completegenomics.bsky.social for a focused lunch & learn seminar on Stereo-seq
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Join our seminar with BioLegend to discover how TotalSeq can redefine your single-cell research and translational studies
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We invite you to join our seminar at UCSF Mission Bay campus with Ramon Birnbaum from Ben-Gurion University
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We are excited to inform you about the annual UCSF IHG Genotech Symposium, taking place on 9/22. The goal of this symposium is to foster collaboration and cross-fertilization between industry and academia in genetics and genomics. Hope to see you there!
genotech.ucsf.edu/home

Congratulations to @pelkalab.bsky.social (@gladstoneinst.bsky.social) on receiving the 2025 @aaas.org Martin and Rose Wachtel Cancer Research Award. Her paradigm-shifting work in colorectal cancer is shaping the way we understand and potentially treat solid tumors. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Join us for a seminar to explore the latest innovations in single-cell DNA and multiomics technology with Dr. Adam Sciambi, Chief Technology Officer at @missionbio.bsky.social
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Visit UCSF Mission Bay campus for our seminar with Wenqiang Yu from Fudan University
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Join our virtual seminar with Meir Shamay from Bar-Ilan University
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Visit UCSF Mission Bay campus for our seminar with Ivan Ovcharenko from NCBI. Ivan has done amazing computational work to characterize the noncoding genome and is always great to talk science with!
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YouTube video by Gladstone Institutes Science in Seconds | Gladstone Researchers Tackle Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) Disease

Check out our latest Science in Seconds video featuring Bruce Conklin and Bria Macklin. Conklin and Macklin describe how they use cells collected from patients with CMT to explore how they can use #GeneEditing as a therapeutic tool to treat the disease.
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Visit UCSF Mission Bay campus for our seminar with Chris Gignoux from the University of Colorado
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Scientists at Gladstone and UC San Francisco discovered that a well-known defense system in some bacteria can kill the cell as a last resort if viruses try t... Discovery Spotlight | Bacteria Activate Unusual Defense to Evade Viral Attack

Sukrit Silas and his colleagues discovered that a well-known defense system in some bacteria can kill the cell as a last resort if viruses try to thwart it.

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Gladstone President Deepak Srivastava explains how #CRISPR gene-editing technology is transforming medicine by providing a potential cure for sickle cell disease—a condition we've understood genetically for 50 years but couldn't treat until now.

Karin Pelka Wins Grant to Advance Immunotherapy for Colorectal Cancer The Colorectal Cancer Alliance has awarded Pelka a $500,000 grant to develop novel immunotherapies that overcome the most common form of colorectal cancer.

Karin Pelka (@pelkalab.bsky.social) and her interdisciplinary team are working to create novel immune-driven therapies that treat—and possibly even cure—the most widespread form of colorectal cancer.

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An announcement slide in white and blue colors, with Benoit's name, the SDB ISDB and LASDB logos and text that says Plenary Session 3: Evolution and Development of Organ Systems. Saturday, June 21st 5-7pm.

🔈 Benoit Bruneau @benoitbruneau.bsky.social, invited speaker at #ICDB2025, leads the field in studying chromatin architecture and heart development. A must-hear talk for anyone in gene regulation and morphogenesis! ❤️🧬 🧪

Join us for a deep dive into the power of Oxford Nanopore sequencing for direct DNA and RNA methylation analysis
@nanoporetech.com
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Visit UCSF Mission Bay campus for our seminar with Tiago Faial from @nature.com @natgenet.nature.com
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