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Sidra Medicine PacBio Tech Day

December 01, 2025

Sidra Medicine PacBio Day in Doha, Qatar will bring together international and local scientists to explore the transformative potential of long-read sequencing in genomic research.

This pioneering regional event will showcase how PacBio’s HiFi sequencing delivers highly accurate and comprehensive human genomics data. Attendees will engage with PacBio experts and connect with peers to exchange ideas and foster collaboration.

Event Highlights:

• Applications of HiFi reads: whole genome sequencing, de novo assembly, metagenomics, single-cell analysis
• Insights into the PacBio Revio system and Sidra’s sequencing facilities
• Q&A and networking with PacBio specialists and regional genomics experts

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29th Annual Meeting Portugese Society of Human Genetics (SPGH)

November 20, 2025 - November 22, 2025

Join us in Coimbra from 20 – 22 November 2025 for the 29th Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Human Genetics (SPGH) – Portugal’s leading event for professionals in human and medical genetics. This year’s meeting will spotlight the latest developments in genomic research, gene therapy, precision medicine, AI applications in clinical genetics, and bioethics, featuring keynote speakers, symposia, and interactive workshops. Whether you’re a clinician, researcher, or student, SPGH 2025 offers a unique opportunity to connect, exchange knowledge, and explore the future of genetics in Portugal and beyond.

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Berufsverband Deutscher Humangenetiker e.V. (BVDH)

November 21, 2025 - November 22, 2025

Mark your calendar for 21–22 November 2025 — the annual meeting of the Berufsverband Deutscher Humangenetiker e.V. will be held in Berlin (Hotel Scandic, Gabriele-Tergit-Promenade 19).

This important gathering brings together clinical human geneticists, laboratory scientists, and professionals from Germany and beyond to engage in the latest developments in genetic diagnostics, patient care, laboratory innovation, and policy. Expect a rich programme of talks, workshops, poster sessions, and networking opportunities — including a members’ assembly on 22 November and a social evening event on 21 November at Hallesches Haus.

Whether you’re a clinician, researcher, or lab specialist, join us to share insights, explore emerging challenges, and help shape the future of human genetics in Germany.

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HiFi sequencing for antibody development

November 18, 2025 - November 21, 2025

In this webinar, you’ll learn how HiFi sequencing can be used to enable antibody development and how it improves downstream outcomes. See how HiFi enables full-length reads of constructs like scFv and Fab with 99.9% accuracy and the throughput needed for confident clone selection, making it an ideal tool to characterize phage display libraries and identify candidates for further development.

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Nationella Nätverksträffen i Genetisk Laboratoriediagnostik

November 18, 2025 - November 19, 2025

The newly launched Network for Genetic Laboratory Diagnostics invites you to the first physical networking meeting over two days (lunch-lunch) at the Academic Hospital, Uppsala. During these two days, area-specific workshops will be offered, a mix of lectures from companies and inspiring people, mingling with lecturing and exhibiting companies and participants, and a dinner with entertainment.

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AMP 2025

November 11, 2025 - November 15, 2025

The Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP) was founded in 1995 to provide structure and leadership to the emerging field of molecular diagnostics. AMP’s more than 3,000 members include individuals from academic and community medical centers, government, and industry; including pathologist and doctoral scientist laboratory directors; basic and translational scientists; technologists; and trainees.

Through the efforts of its Board of Directors, Committees, Working Groups, and members, AMP is the primary resource for expertise, education, and collaboration in one of the fastest growing fields in healthcare. AMP members influence policy and regulation on the national and international levels, ultimately serving to advance innovation in the field and protect patient access to high quality, appropriate testing.

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MLL oncology symposium

November 10, 2025 - November 11, 2025

On November 10 and 11, 2025, the Innovation Summit 2025 will take place at MLL MVZ. The Summit aims to bring together leading minds in science and industry to explore the latest advancements in NGS and omics technologies.

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NGS Expo 2025

October 29, 2025 - October 30, 2025

The NGS EXPO 2025 will be held at the Nara Convention Center in Nara, Japan, on October 29–30, 2025. This exhibition brings together experts in next-generation sequencing to share new technologies, analysis methods, and practical know-how. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Tomy Digital Biology booth to learn how PacBio’s solutions can support your genomics research.

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Implementation of HiFi sequencing: insights from clinical laboratories

October 28, 2025

In this webinar, PacBio will introduce research and clinical laboratory stakeholders to HiFi long-read sequencing technology and discuss how it is being adopted by laboratories around the world. Following a brief overview, a panel of experts will share their experiences evaluating, validating, and implementing HiFi sequencing in research and translational settings.

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ASHG 2025

October 14, 2025 - October 18, 2025

The American Society of Human Genetics envisions a future where people everywhere realize the benefits of human genetics and genomics research. We work to advance human genetics and genomics in science, health, and society through excellence in research, education, and advocacy.

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AGTA 2025

October 13, 2025 - October 15, 2025

The AGTA 2025 Annual Conference will take place in Sydney, Australia, from October 13–15 at the UNSW Roundhouse. As the flagship meeting of the Australasian Genomic Technologies Association, it brings together leading researchers and industry professionals to share advances in genomics technologies across Australasia. Don’t miss the chance to visit the DKSH-Bio Strategy booth and lunch sessions (Function Room 4, Level 1) to discover how PacBio’s solutions can advance your genomics research.

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Annual Meeting of the AGD + NGS-CN 2025

October 10, 2025 - October 11, 2025

Join us at the annual meeting of the AGD 2025 and hear our talk titled “Profiling Genetic and Epigenetic Variation in and Around Tandem Repeat Regions.

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2nd Inter-American Congress on Medical Genetics and Genomic Medicine

October 08, 2025 - October 10, 2025

This conference will be an excellent opportunity to meet, update knowledge, and learn about the latest advances in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of genetic diseases, with a special emphasis on rare diseases. Prominent speakers from Spain, Portugal, and various Latin American countries, representing more than 25 scientific societies and patient associations will be featured.
The event will address key topics such as global public health projects in genomics, equitable access to these technologies, the training of healthcare professionals in the 21st century, and their impact on medicine.

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Single Cell and Spatial Discovery Symposium London

October 09, 2025

At the intersection of high-throughput innovation and cellular resolution, this symposium brings together scientists, technologists, and thought leaders who are redefining how we explore biology — one cell at a time.
If your research goals include high-resolution cellular mapping, transcriptomic profiling, or pushing the boundaries of spatial analysis, this is where you wannabe.

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XV Genetics Conference Medical

September 25, 2025 - September 27, 2025

Organized by the Romanian Society of Medical Genetics (SRGM), this prominent scientific event highlights the dynamism and complexity of human genetics—an ever-evolving field where technical advancements continue to offer new insights into disease understanding and innovative therapeutic approaches.

The 2025 edition provides an important platform for the exchange of professional experience, exploration of new scientific directions, and the strengthening of collaboration among specialists. Hosted in Cluj-Napoca, a city with a longstanding tradition in medical education, the event aims to foster a collegial and stimulating environment.

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The 84th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Cancer Association

September 25, 2025 - September 27, 2025

The 84th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Cancer Association (JCA) will take place in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan, from September 25th to 27th, 2025. This event will bring together leading experts to share the latest research and breakthroughs in cancer science. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Tomy Digital Biology booth, where we will be showcasing the Vega system with a live demonstration, and join our luncheon seminar to explore how PacBio’s innovative technologies are advancing cancer research.

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Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Humangenetik (ÖGH) 2025

September 25, 2025 - September 26, 2025

From September 25th to 26th, 2025, human genetics in Austria will meet in Linz for the annual meeting of the Austrian Society for Human Genetics which serves to network and improve the quality of genetic diagnostics in Austria. The conference will cover, among other things, key points of genetic diagnostics from monogenic and polygenic to tumor diseases.

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Epigenetics and Epigenomics in Health and Disease

September 24, 2025 - September 26, 2025

This international meeting will gather some of the most prominent speakers in the field, coming from the top universities around the world to highlight the most recent findings on the mechanisms and physiopathological roles of epigenetics modification in the development of diseases including cancer.

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Unlocking human microbiome clarity with PacBio HiFi sequencing

September 25, 2025 - September 26, 2025

In this webinar, you’ll hear from experts how PacBio HiFi sequencing empowers researchers to go beyond conventional methods by using full-length 16S rRNA gene sequencing and shotgun metagenomics. Learn how these methods deliver extraordinary accuracy and long-read resolution for uncovering species- and strain-level variation, novel taxa, and functional pathways in complex microbial communities.

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77th Annual Meeting of the German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology (DGHM)

September 22, 2025 - September 24, 2025

From 22 – 24 September, you will have the opportunity to exchange ideas and discuss with internationally renowned speakers, young scientists and industry representatives.

This year’s plenary topics in the fields of hygiene and microbiology are very relevant both clinically and scientifically and reflect the scientific location in Jena:

• Aging/Multimorbidity and Infections
• Microbiome: Protection or Source for Infection
• Antimicrobial Resistance Promoted by Travel, Migration and War
• One Health and Infection Control
• Photonic and Molecular Diagnostics, Sequencing

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