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International Symposium on Genomics & Precision Medicine 2026

May 12 – 14, 2026
America/New_York
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
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GenomicsPrecision MedicineCRISPRBioinformaticsClinical Research

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About This Event

A flagship gathering of genomics researchers, clinicians, and biotech innovators exploring the frontiers of precision medicine. This three-day symposium features keynote lectures from Nobel laureates, cutting-edge research presentations, and interactive workshops on next-generation sequencing, CRISPR therapeutics, and AI-driven diagnostics. Attendees will gain insights into translating genomic discoveries into clinical practice and personalized treatment strategies.

Speakers

DR
Dr. Sarah Chen
Professor of Genomic Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Clinical Genomics & Rare Disease
PR
Prof. James Okafor
Director, CRISPR Therapeutics Lab
Broad Institute
CRISPR Gene Editing
DR
Dr. Mei-Lin Zhang
Chief Scientific Officer
GenomicAI Inc.
AI in Genomics
PR
Prof. Anders Lindqvist
Chair of Bioethics
Karolinska Institute
Genomics Ethics & Policy

Program & Schedule

Day 1: Day 1 — Opening & Keynotes

May 12, 2026

08:00–09:00
Registration & Welcome Coffeebreak

Check-in and morning refreshments in the main atrium.

09:00–10:00
Opening Keynote: The Genomics Revolutionkeynote

Dr. Francis Collins on the decade ahead in precision genomics.

10:15–11:15
Plenary: CRISPR Therapeutics in 2026

Clinical trial updates from the leading CRISPR therapy programs.

11:30–13:00
Lunch & Poster Session Ibreak

Networking lunch with poster presentations.

13:00–14:30
Session: AI-Driven Variant Interpretationpanel

Panel discussion on machine learning approaches to variant classification.

14:45–16:15
Session: Single-Cell Multi-Omics

Latest advances in single-cell RNA-seq, ATAC-seq, and spatial transcriptomics.

18:00–20:00
Welcome Receptionnetworking

Cocktail reception at the Boston Waterfront.

Day 2: Day 2 — Research Sessions

May 13, 2026

09:00–10:00
Morning Keynote: Pharmacogenomicskeynote

Translating genetic variation into drug response prediction.

10:15–12:00
Workshop A: Bioinformatics Pipelinesworkshop

Hands-on session with GATK, DeepVariant, and cloud genomics platforms.

12:00–13:00
Lunchbreak
13:00–14:30
Session: Rare Disease Genomics

Diagnostic odyssey and whole-genome sequencing in rare disease cohorts.

14:45–16:00
Session: Liquid Biopsy & ctDNA

Circulating tumor DNA for early cancer detection and monitoring.

16:00–18:00
Poster Session II & Networkingnetworking

Day 3: Day 3 — Workshops & Closing

May 14, 2026

09:00–10:00
Morning Keynote: Ethical Frontierskeynote

Bioethics of germline editing and genetic privacy in the genomic age.

10:15–12:00
Workshop B: Clinical Reportingworkshop

Best practices for genomic variant reporting in clinical settings.

12:00–13:00
Lunchbreak
13:00–14:30
Closing Panel: The Next Decadepanel

Leaders discuss the future of genomics in healthcare and research.

14:30–15:30
Awards & Closing Ceremonyother

Young investigator awards and symposium closing remarks.

Venue & Location

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Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, 415 Summer St, Boston, MA 02210, Boston, United States

Event Details

TypeSymposium
FormatIn-Person
Capacity1200
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
AdmissionFree

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