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ASHG 2026

Montréal, QC
October 20-24, 2026

Booth #605

See more of the genome. Discover what’s possible.

At ASHG 2026, PacBio is bringing the full genome into view. Join us in Montréal, October 20–24, to explore how HiFi sequencing is advancing human genomics—from clinical research and targeted testing to multiomic insights and population-scale genomics.

Visit booth #605 to meet PacBio scientists, see the Revio and Vega systems in action, and discover approaches designed to help you get more from every genome.

Explore the PacBio ASHG program and plan your time with us.


Exhibit hours:

October 21: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
October 22: 9:30 AM – 6:15 PM (evening reception)
October 23: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM


Location:
Palais des Congrès de Montréal
Montréal Convention Centre

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PACBIO INDUSTRY WORKSHOP

HiFi Genomics at Scale: Discovery, Delivery, and Impact
Thursday, October 22 | 12:15pm – 1:15pm ET
Room 513 DEF

HiFi sequencing is advancing from breakthrough discovery into large-scale programs and clinical research. Join PacBio and leaders from Greenwood Genetic Center, the Broad Institute, and Sampled for product updates and real-world perspectives spanning rare disease, All of Us, and the execution of large sequencing projects. Learn how organizations are building scalable workflows and applying comprehensive long-read data to generate meaningful insights across individuals and populations.

  • Aaron Wenger, PhD
    Senior Director, Product Management,
    PacBio
  • Sneha Mokashi, PhD
    Sneha Mokashi, PhD
    Staff Scientist,
    Greenwood Genetic Center
  • Adithya Kandhadai, PhD
    Adithya Kandhadai, PhD
    Bioinformatics Specialist,
    Greenwood Genetic Center
  • Fabio Cunial, PhD
    Fabio Cunial, PhD
    Senior Computational Scientist II, Data Sciences Platform,
    Broad Institute (All of Us)
  • Jonathan Schultz, PhD
    Jonathan Schultz, PhD
    Director of Scientific Partnerships,
    Sampled

COLAB THEATER TALKS

CoLab 1

Wednesday
October 21st


12:15pm – 12:45pm ET
CoLab Theater 1

From methylation to meaning: episignatures with HiFi sequencing

Explore how HiFi sequencing captures genetic variation and 5mC, 5hmC, and 6mA DNA methylation, all on a single platform. Hear how researchers are using this integrated view to investigate disease-associated episignatures and uncover insights beyond sequence alone.

  • Guilherme De Sena Brandine
    Guilherme De Sena Brandine
    Senior Scientist, Bioinformatics,
    PacBio
  • Sanaa Choufani
    Sanaa Choufani
    Research Associate,
    The Hospital for Sick Children
  • Christian Gilissen, PhD
    Christian Gilissen, PhD
    Professor of Genome Bioinformatics,
    Radboud University Medical Center

CoLab 2

Thursday
October 22nd


10:15am – 10:45am ET
CoLab Theater 1

Comprehensive genomes, faster answers with HiFi WGS for clinical research

See how HiFi whole-genome sequencing can provide a comprehensive view of genomic variation in a streamlined workflow, now available for rapid applications. Hear real-world perspectives on workflow robustness and applying HiFi WGS in a clinical laboratory setting.

  • Nina Gonzaludo, PhD
    Global Lead, Clinical Research,
    PacBio
  • Michael Kahl, PhD
    Michael Kahl, PhD
    Clinical Genetic Scientist,
    Lurie Children’s

CoLab 3

Friday
October 23rd


10:15am – 10:45am ET
CoLab Theater 1

Complex testing, consolidated with PacBio PureTarget and SPRQ-Nx on Vega

Discover how targeted HiFi sequencing can consolidate the analysis of challenging genes and variant types into streamlined workflows. Learn how PureTarget and SPRQ-Nx on the Vega system are enabling flexible approaches to complex genetic testing.

  • Deborah Moine
    Deborah Moine
    Senior Product Manager,
    PacBio
  • Laura Glaser, PhD
    Laura Glaser, PhD
    Deputy Head of Research and Development,
    MGZ – Medical Genetics Center

PACBIO POSTER PRESENTATIONS

Poster presentations will be held October 21-23 in the Exhibit Hall

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