Attending the annual American Society of Human Genetics meeting in Vancouver next week?
We’d love to hear from you! Attend our talks, come by our posters, and find us at our booth.
The 23andMe research team has a full slate of presentations and posters at ASHG this year.
Wednesday, Oct 19
TALK
11:30am – 12:00pm
From GWAS and Mendelian Genes to Therapeutic Drug Targets
Richard Scheller, 23andMe Chief Science Officer and Head of 
Therapeutics
The Therapeutics group at 23andMe is using human genetic data as the starting point for identifying new therapies for both common and rare diseases.
Session 20.
From GWAS and Mendelian Genes to Therapeutic Drug Targets
Ballroom B, West Building, Convention Centre
POSTERS
3 pm – 4 pm
Karl Heilbron, 23andMe Post-doctoral Computational Biologist
Poster #: PgmNr 406
Convention Centre, Exhibit Hall B, West Building
Robert Bell, 23andMe Bioinformaticist
Poster #: PgmNr 430
Convention Centre, Exhibit Hall B, West Building
Aaron Kleinman, 23andMe Senior Computational Biologist
Poster #: PgmNr 496
Convention Centre, Exhibit Hall B, West Building
Nicholas Furlotte, 23andMe Statistical Geneticist
Poster #: PgmNr 514
Convention Centre, Exhibit Hall B, West Building
Thursday, Oct 20
EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR (registration required)
1pm — 2:30pm
New Models in Genotyping: Incentivizing Recruitment, Engaging Participants and Accelerating Research Results
Location: Ballroom B, East Building, Convention Centre
Program includes:
How the consumerization of genomics benefits research
Joyce Tung, 23andMe VP of R&D
Reimagining genetic studies: Genotyping Services for Research
Robert Borkowski, 23andMe Product Manager
POSTERS
2 pm – 3 pm
Olga Sazonova, Computational Biologist
Poster #: PgmNr 1409
Convention Centre,
Exhibit Hall B, West Building
3 pm – 4 pm
Janie Shelton, 23andMe Survey Methodologist
Poster #: PgmNr 350
Convention Centre, Exhibit Hall B, West Building
The impact of personal experience with direct -to- consumer genetic testing on physician readiness
Erynn Gordon, 23andMe Director of Clinical Development
Poster #: PgmNr 3098
Convention Centre, Exhibit Hall B, West Building
Friday, Oct 21
POSTERS
2 pm – 3 pm
Michael Multhaup, 23andMe Product Scientist
Poster #: PgmNr 477
Convention Centre, Exhibit Hall B, West Building
Fah Sathirapongsasuti, 23andMe Computational Biologist
Poster #: PgmNr 1719
Convention Centre, Exhibit Hall B, West Building
Saturday, Oct 22
TALK
9:15am – 9:30am
Chao Tian, 23andMe Senior Statistical Geneticist
PgmNr 276
Session 78.
Neuropsychiatric Diseases of the Young and Old
Room 221, West Building, Convention Centre
You can also find us at our marketing booth #211.
Read more about our scientific presence at ASHG.
