Pre-Meeting and Workshops
Short Courses and Workshops are available on Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday. Pre-registration and additional fees are required.
Short Courses
Short courses are delivered over two days (9 hours total) and provide an in-depth exploration of a specific program or tool, enabling participants to master the subject matter. Short courses are the only formal programming sessions beginning on Monday and extending through Tuesday afternoon.
- UCSC Genome Browser
- Active Learning Strategies for Teaching Variant Curation
Workshops
Workshops offer hands-on, interactive learning experiences on relevant topics in genetics and genomics, including tools, techniques, and skills to enhance and elevate your work. Workshops are 2–5 hours.
- Nextflow for Omics: Jumpstart your Analyses with nf-core Pipelines
- Using AI-Enhanced Multiomic Tools to Solve Rare and Undiagnosed Diseases
- Strategies for Communicating Your Science
- Modeling Choices in Omics: Implications for Health Disparities in Human Genetics
- Fine-mapping and Colocalization with Structural Variants: Practical Workflows Using GWAS and Multi-omic Summary Statistics
- Best Practices for Working with AI in Variant Interpretation in Clinical Genome Analysis
- Leadership Development Workshop: Leading from Where You Are
- Beyond the Blueprint: GENE-ius Interactive Strategies for Engagement
- The Human Pangenome Release 3: Data, Tools, Applications, and Ethics
- Assessing Genetic Variants for RNA and Gene Editing Therapeutic Approaches