ESHG 2026

SciLeads at ESHG 2026

We will be attending ESHG 2026, the 59th European Human Genetics Conference. As one of the most prestigious events in the field of human genetics, the event runs from June 13–16, 2026, at the Svenska Mässan (The Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre) in Gothenburg, Sweden.

About ESHG 2026

The ESHG Conference 2026 is an essential destination for geneticists, clinicians, and biotech innovators looking to stay at the forefront of genomic medicine. With over 3,000 delegates expected, it offers an unparalleled environment for networking with international experts and discovering the latest laboratory tools in sequencing, bioinformatics, and gene editing.

Key Details for ESHG 2026

• Location: Svenska Mässan – The Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre, Gothenburg, Sweden

• Dates: June 13 – June 16, 2026

• Event Program: ESHG 2026 Preliminary Programme

Quick Links for ESHG 2026

• Registration Information – Secure early-bird rates for hybrid or in-person attendance.

• Exhibitor Resource Center – Information for companies exhibiting in Gothenburg.

• Abstract Submission Portal – Guidelines for submitting original research.

• Venue & Accommodation – Details on Gothenburg and the Svenska Mässan center.

Deadlines for ESHG 2026

• February 01, 2026: Early fee deadline for exhibitors.

• February 12, 2026: Regular abstract submission deadline (23:59 CET).

• February 12, 2026: Fellowship application deadline.

• April 01, 2026: Notification of abstract acceptance.

• May 13, 2026: Late-breaking abstract submission deadline (if applicable).

• June 13, 2026: ESHG 2026 Conference begins in Gothenburg.

Key Topics and Speakers for ESHG 2026

• AI and Machine Learning in Biomedicine: From clinical applications to “digital twins” in genomics.

• Rare Disease and Multi-Omics: Solving complex cases through integrated genomic and proteomic data.

• Gene Editing and Therapy: Updates on gene editing reaching the clinic and novel therapeutic tools.

• Cancer Genetics: Basic research, liquid biopsies, and variant interpretation in hereditary cancers.

• Neurogenetics and Psychiatric Disorders: Predictive testing and the genetic subtypes of complex traits.

• Evolutionary and Population Genetics: Tracing human history and the shaping of the human regulome.

• Confirmed Speakers: Including Annemieke Aartsma-Rus, Adam Phillippy, Heidi Rehm, Paolo Casale, and Tuuli Lappalainen.

Who attends ESHG 2026

• Human Geneticists and Medical Doctors

• Clinical Laboratory Directors and Technicians

• Bioinformaticians and Data Scientists

• Pharmaceutical and Biotech R&D Professionals

• Genetic Counsellors and Patient Advocates

• Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) Researchers

• Postdoctoral Fellows and PhD Students