ASHG 2019

American Society of Human Genetics

Conference Location

George R. Brown Convention Center

Conference Dates

Oct. 15 - Oct. 19

Booth Number

1301

Conference WebsiteASHG Website
MEETING REQUEST FORM
2019 ASHG Meeting Request
Attending the ASHG 2019 in Houston? Complete the form below to schedule a meeting with one of our sales team members to discuss how Baylor Genetics can meet your genetic testing needs.

RSVP FOR LUNCH
ASHG Lunch & Learn with Baylor Genetics
Join the Baylor Genetics Team for a Lunch & Learn Thursday, October 17 from 12:45pm – 2:00pm at the Marriot Marquis in Ballroom B – (Level 4). Space is limited. Complete the form below to RSVP.

ASHG Shirt

With lunch comes some pretty cool swag. Let us know your t-shirt size for a limited edition design.

EVENT RSVP
2019 ASHG Event RSVP
Attending the ASHG 2019 in Houston? Complete the form below and RSVP to one or multiple BG events.

Ask The Expert Conversations

Please select each Tech Talk you'd like to attend. All talks will take place in the Exhibit Hall at Booth #1301.

Speaking Engagements

Please select each speaking engagement you'd like to attend.

ASHG Shirt

With your RSVP comes pretty cool swag. Let us know your t-shirt size for a limited edition design.

Abstracts & Posters

 

Title
Author
Type / Poster #
Date / Time / Location
1 Clinical Utility of a 12-gene Noonan Spectrum Disorders Panel in Prenatal and Postnatal Cohorts Zhao Chen, Ph.D. POSTER // #543
Prenatal, Perinatal, Reproductive, and Developmental Genetics
Oct. 16
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Exhibit Hall
2 Phenotypic Expansion of TAF1-related Syndrome: TAF1 Variants and Clinical Phenotypes Hanyin Cheng, Fellow POSTER // #597
Prenatal, Perinatal, Reproductive, and Developmental Genetics
Oct. 16
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Exhibit Hall
3 Haploinsufficiency of PRR12 Causes a Congenital Multiple-malformation Neurodevelopmental Syndrome with a Wide Phenotypic Spectrum Weimin Bi, Ph.D. POSTER // #2553
Molecular and Cytogenetic Diagnostics
Oct. 16
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Exhibit Hall
4 New Cases with “CNV-mutator” Phenotype Characterized by Concurrent de Novo NAHR-mediated Deletion Events Bo Yuan, Ph.D. POSTER // #3102
Molecular Effects of Genetic Variation
Oct. 16
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Exhibit Hall
5 Clinical Validation and Implementation of Whole Genome Sequencing in Molecular Diagnostics of Mendelian Disorders Yue Wang, Ph.D. POSTER // #545
Prenatal, Perinatal, Reproductive, and Developmental Genetics
Oct. 17
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Exhibit Hall
6 Game of Exomes: Comparing Sequencing of Commercial Laboratories in the Undiagnosed Disease Network Hongzheng Dai, Ph.D POSTER // #2608
Molecular and Cytogenetic Diagnostics
Oct. 17
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Exhibit Hall
7 Haploinsufficiency of PRR12 Causes a Congenital Multiple-malformation Neurodevelopmental Syndrome with a Wide Phenotypic Spectrum Weimin Bi, Ph.D. POSTER // #545
Prenatal, Perinatal, Reproductive, and Developmental Genetics
Oct. 18
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Exhibit Hall
8 A Novel Next-Generation Sequencing Platform for Hereditary Cancer Risk Evaluation Jun Yang, Ph.D. POSTER // #977
Cancer Genetics
Oct. 18
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Exhibit Hall
9 Identification of an Insertional Duplication of the AMT Gene in a Patient with Glycine Encephalopathy Lei Wang, Ph.D. POSTER // #2507
Molecular and Cytogenetic Diagnostics
Oct. 18
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Exhibit Hall
10 Development of a Clinical Summary Tool that Reduces Clinical Note Review Time and Standardizes Phenotype Terminology Jason Salvo, Ph.D. POSTER // #1706
Bioinformatics and Computational Approaches
Oct. 18
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Exhibit Hall
Speaking Engagements
Title
Author
Type / Session #
Date / Time / Location
1 Retrospective Whole Exome Sequencing Analysis Reveals Variants in BAF Complex Genes Associated with Global Developmental Delay, Epilepsy, and Dysmorphism John Lattier, Ph.D. PLATFORM // Session 57
Solving the Unsolved: Strategies for Increasing Diagnostic Yield
Oct. 17
11:15 am – 11:30 am
Room 371A – Level 3 / Convention Center
2 Clinical Whole Genome Sequencing and Consultagene: A Virtual Delivery Platform for Medical Genetics Services Pengfei Liu, Ph.D.
Brendan Lee, M.D., Ph.D.
EXHIBITOR EDUCATION EVENT Oct. 17
12:45 pm – 2:00 pm
Texas Ballroom B – Level 4 / Marriott Marquis Houston
3 Breaking the Interpretation Bottleneck: Examining the Utility of an Automated Genomic Interpretation Algorithm in a Clinical Genetic Lab Linyan Meng, Ph.D. PLATFORM // Session 107
Methods and Resources for Improved Genomic Interpretation
Oct. 19
11:00 am – 11:15 am
Room 361D – Level 3 / Convention Center

 

 

ASK THE EXPERT

Topic
Expert
Spoken Language(s)
Date / Time / Location
1 Whole Genome Sequencing Pengfei Liu, Ph.D. English, Chinese Oct. 16
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Exhibit Hall, Booth #1301
2 Genetic Counseling Pat Ward, MS, CGC English Oct. 16
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Exhibit Hall, Booth #1301
3 GeneAware (Carrier) Testing Jennifer Scull, Ph.D. English Oct. 16
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Exhibit Hall, Booth #1301
4 Hereditary Cancer Panels Yue Wang, Ph.D. English, Chinese Oct. 17
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Exhibit Hall, Booth #1301
5 Genetic Counseling Pat Ward, MS, CGC English Oct. 17
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Exhibit Hall, Booth #1301
6 Chromosomal Microarray Analysis Weimin Bi, Ph.D. English, Chinese Oct. 17
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Exhibit Hall, Booth #1301
7 Whole Genome Sequencing Pengfei Liu, Ph.D. English, Chinese Oct. 18
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Exhibit Hall, Booth #1301
8 Genetic Counseling Pat Ward, MS, CGC English Oct. 18
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Exhibit Hall, Booth #1301
9 Hereditary Cancer Panels Yue Wang, Ph.D. English, Chinese Oct. 18
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Exhibit Hall, Booth #1301

 

Product Experts
a6b0b85d-5cec-4cd6-bbd4-53b8c3593afc
Associate Vice President, Clinical Operations 
Hongzheng Dai
Associate Clinical Director, NGS/Molecular
Yue Wang
Clinical Director, NGS/Molecular
Qin Sun
Sr. Division Director, Biochemical Genetics 
Janice Smith
Sr. Clinical Director, Cytogenetics
Weimin Bi
Division Director, Cytogenetics
Fan Xia
Senior Vice President, Clinical Genomics
Linyan Meng
AVP, Clinical Reporting
MicrosoftTeams-image
Associate Clinical Director, NGS/Molecular