April 23, 2026 - April 24, 2026
The Swiss Society of Medical Genetics Annual Meeting is taking place from April 23-24 at the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV). The meeting offers an excellent platform for young talents and the opportunity to meet a mainstream target group and to build a professional network.
April 17, 2026 - April 22, 2026
The American Association for Cancer Research® (AACR) Annual Meeting is the focal point of the cancer research community, where scientists, clinicians, other health care professionals, survivors, patients, and advocates gather to share the latest advances in cancer science and medicine. From population science and prevention; to cancer biology, translational, and clinical studies; to survivorship and advocacy; the AACR Annual Meeting highlights the work of the best minds in cancer research from institutions all over the world.
April 16, 2026 - April 17, 2026
Join Dr. Michael Schatz (Johns Hopkins University) as he unpacks how PacBio HiFi whole genome sequencing (WGS) is being applied across diverse populations. Drawing on insights from the All of Us initiative, he highlights how long-read WGS uncovers previously hidden variants and what that means for discovery at scale.
March 28, 2026 - March 31, 2026
Join us in Pittsburgh, PA, March 28–31, 2026, for the ABRF Annual Meeting, taking place on a special Saturday–Tuesday schedule at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.
With the theme, ‘Innovating at the Intersection of Science, Technology, and Collaboration’, ABRF 2026 will bring together leaders across the scientific community to reflect on the lasting impact of our work, and to shape what comes next. From new technologies to transformative partnerships, the ABRF Annual Meeting is where discovery happens. It’s the must-attend event for Core facilities professionals in 2026.
March 20, 2026 - March 22, 2026
The 99th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Bacteriology will be held in Hiroshima, Japan, from March 20–22, 2026. The meeting will bring together leading researchers and experts to share the latest discoveries and advances in bacteriology. Be sure to visit our local distributor, Tomy Digital Biology, at their booth to learn more about PacBio’s innovative technologies and solutions to support your bacteriology research.
March 18, 2026 - March 19, 2026
Understanding tumor progression and immune response requires resolving transcriptomic complexity directly within intact tissue. In this webinar, learn how long-read sequencing combined with near-single-cell spatial transcriptomics uncovers isoform-level heterogeneity and precisely localizes immune receptor clonotypes within their native tissue context.
March 10, 2026 - March 14, 2026
The American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics invites you to join us for the 2026 Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting in Baltimore from March 10-14, 2026. Come and discover the latest research and innovative advances in clinical genetics, exchange ideas with colleagues, and hear about new gene therapies.
March 04, 2026 - March 06, 2026
The Annual Meeting of the German Society of Human Genetics (GfH) is one of the most important events in the field of human genetics in the German-speaking world. It offers scientists, doctors and students the opportunity to exchange information on current research findings, clinical developments, therapy and technological advances.
The conference spans several days and offers a varied programme that includes lectures, poster presentations, workshops and panel discussions. A central component of the conference are the plenary lectures by renowned experts from Germany and abroad, who will provide insights into the latest scientific findings and future developments. In addition, there are specialised sessions in which specific topics are dealt with in depth, as well as poster presentations where young scientists can present their research findings to a wider audience.
March 02, 2026 - March 03, 2026
In this webinar, experts will share how they are leveraging PureTarget to develop custom targeted panels that overcome these limitations. You’ll see how PCR-free HiFi sequencing of native DNA, with preserved methylation, enables higher-confidence variant detection across difficult regions, and how targeted HiFi workflows can replace multiple legacy genotyping assays with a single, scalable approach for repeat expansion and carrier screening research.
February 12, 2026 - February 13, 2026
SPRQ-Nx chemistry on the Revio system enables human research, population-scale genomics, and clinical research projects at a more affordable price point without compromising performance.
In this webinar, we will introduce SPRQ-Nx chemistry and its capabilities, including expanded methylation calling, and discuss how it will support the generation of more complete, multiomic native long-read genomes at a substantially lower cost. Attendees will also hear from multiple early-access customer sites with real-world data, highlighting applications in population genomics, clinical sequencing, and human disease research.
February 05, 2026
The NCCR Microbiomes is proud to announce the third edition of the Swiss Microbiomes Forum, taking place on Thursday 5 February 2026 from 14h00 at the EPFL Rolex Learning Center in Lausanne.
A deeper understanding of microbiomes will allow us to better harness their potential, and thereby address key challenges aligned with Switzerland’s policy priorities. The Forum will convene key players from across the “ecosystem” of Swiss microbiome experts, to exchange ideas and foster collaboration.
February 02, 2026 - February 03, 2026
The Lausanne Genomics Days is a 2-day international conference meant to share advances in (Gen)Omics and their impact on biological research, applied to a wide range of topics.
January 27, 2026 - January 30, 2026
This event is the largest gathering of French-speaking geneticists, bringing together more than 2,000 genetics professionals, doctors, and researchers from around the world to discuss recent advances and major challenges in the field of human and medical genetics. It is an unmissable opportunity to share and discuss the most innovative discoveries in genomics, precision medicine, and medical genetics. With more than 900 abstracts received, this edition looks particularly promising. The event also aims to debate issues that often go beyond the scope of genetics: data use, bioethics, personalized medicine with access to new treatments, and more
January 28, 2026 - January 29, 2026
Join us at FOG 2026
Stop by our booth #165 to connect with the PacBio team, see live demos of our Revio high-throughput sequencing system, and learn how our long-read technology is advancing human genomics – from rare disease to population-scale studies. Get involved in our Magenta Moments social competition to enter into our exciting prize draw giveaway!
January 21, 2026
JANUARY 21ST AT 8 AM PT | 11 AM ET
Join experts from Myriad Genetics and PacBio as they present a collaborative project, with the computational workflow hosted on DNAnexus, aimed at enhancing prenatal carrier screening for challenging genetic conditions.
January 09, 2026 - January 14, 2026
Join us at PAG 2026
When your species calls for confidence, not compromise, there’s HiFi for that. At PAG 2026, see how researchers are using PacBio HiFi sequencing to push the boundaries of agricultural and environmental genomics. From improving crops and conserving biodiversity to advancing animal breeding and microbial research, scientists are achieving more accurate, complete, and consistent results than ever before. With high-throughput and automation friendly workflows, PacBio makes it possible to scale these discoveries efficiently across large and complex studies.
December 17, 2025 - December 20, 2025
The 70th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Human Genetics (JSHG) will be held in Yokohama, Japan, from November 17–20, 2025. The meeting will bring together leading experts to share the latest discoveries and advancements in human genetics.
We invite you to visit the Tomy Digital Biology booth (#12) and to attend our luncheon seminar on December 18, from 12:25 to 13:25 in Room 5 (311+312), where Prof. Naomichi Matsumoto from Yokohama City University will present an in-depth exploration of long-read sequencing approaches for analyzing repeat expansion disorders. (Click to view the session abstract)
December 18, 2025
Thursday, December 18th, 2025
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET
In this webinar, brought to you by PacBio, Olga Anczukow and Ryan Englander discuss how they used PacBio’s Iso-Seq long-read RNA sequencing method to examine novel mRNA isoforms that potentially affect immune responsiveness to immunotherapy against lung cancer.
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.
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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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