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Lorne Genome will be back in 2027 on the 14th to 17th of February. We already have some exciting speakers lined up: Karen Arndt, Neil @BrockdorffLab, Laura Banaszynski and Fides Zenk @EpiGN_Lab, with more to be announced soon!
We are excited to hear from ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ฐ ๐๐ญ๐๐ฉ๐ก๐๐ง๐ฌ, whose laboratory develops statistical methods&tools for population genetics and genetic association studies, including PHASE for haplotype inference and GEMMA for association testing: lornegenome.org/matthew-stepโฆ
Just two days to go! We are delighted to welcome ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ญ๐ค๐ข๐ง, whose research explores transposable elements in plant genomes and harnesses them as genome engineering tools for crop improvement: lornegenome.org/keith-slotkiโฆ
We are excited to welcome Prof Alex Hewitt, whose clinical practice and research are devoted to inherited eye diseases, with a particular focus on dissecting the molecular mechanisms that drive vision loss: lornegenome.org/alex-hewitt
We are thrilled to welcome Prof Elizabeth Murchison from the University of Cambridge, whose laboratory investigates the biology of transmissible cancers in dogs and Tasmanian devils - exploring their genetics, immunology, and evolution: lornegenome.org/elizabeth-muโฆ
We're excited to hear from ๐๐ซ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐๐ก๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ, whose lab at St Jude Children's Research Hospital investigates red blood cell biology to develop new treatments for sickle cell disease and ฮฒ-thalassemia, conditions affecting millions worldwide: lornegenome.org/mitch-weiss
We're excited to hear from ๐/๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ง๐ข๐๐๐ซ ๐๐๐ง๐ค๐๐ซ, whose lab uses cutting-edge live imaging to investigate the role of microtubules in cell fate decisions in early embryos: lornegenome.org/jennifer-zenโฆ
We're excited to welcome ๐๐ซ ๐๐ข๐๐ก๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ฅ from UPenn, whose lab employs functional genomics to decode the genetic mechanisms underlying neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders, identifying novel therapeutic targets: lornegenome.org/michael-gandโฆ
We're excited to welcome ๐/๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ง ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ซ, whose laboratory drives cutting-edge research into the epigenetic mechanisms cancer cells exploit to evade immune surveillance, uncovering novel targets for cancer immunotherapy: lornegenome.org/marian-burr
We are excited to welcome ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐
๐๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ง๐ ๐ฏ๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐ฒ๐๐ง๐ง from ETH Zurich, whose research focuses on the interplay between nutrition, metabolism and the epigenome and their contributions to the metabolic diseases and aging: lornegenome.org/ferdinand-voโฆ
Lorne Genome is one month away! View the full program here: lornegenome.org/2026-program
Just over a month before we meet at Lorne Genome 2026! We're excited to welcome ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ง๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ง๐ , whose lab explores the fascinating interplay between social behaviour and gene regulation in non-human primates lornegenome.org/jenny-tung
Excited to hear from Prof ๐๐ข๐ค๐ค๐จ ๐๐๐ข๐ฉ๐๐ฅ๐, whose lab leads groundbreaking research in protein homeostasis, transcriptional regulation, and technology development to identify biologically and therapeutically crucial biomolecular interactions: lornegenome.org/mikko-taipalโฆ
Only ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐๐๐ญ to submit your abstract and secure earlybird registration rates! The deadline has been extended to ๐ฆ๐ข๐๐ง๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐
๐ซ๐ข๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ. Don't forget to apply for awards if you're eligible! lornegenome.org/registrationโฆ
We are excited to welcome ๐/๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ง ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฒ as an invited speaker at Lorne Genome 2026, whose lab uses genetic engineering of plants and their microbiomes to uncover stress resilience mechanisms and advance agricultural innovation lornegenome.org/jenn-brophy
The Abstract submission and Earlybird registration deadlines have been extended! You now have untilย ๐
๐ซ๐ข๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซย to submit and save! Do not forget to apply for awards if eligible! lornegenome.org/registrationโฆ
Looking forward to seeing you at Lorne!
Last chance! Early bird rates and oral presentation abstract submissions for Lorne Genome ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ญ๐ก, ๐๐๐๐ - only one week away: lornegenome.org/registrationโฆ
We have a fantastic lineup of national and international speakers: lornegenome.org/speakers. Join us!
We are looking forward to welcoming ๐๐ซ. ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ก๐ฎ, a world-renowned epigeneticist, whose research focuses on mitotic inheritance of histone modifications and biochemical regulation of chromatin-modifying enzymes for potential therapeutic targeting: lornegenome.org/bing-zhu
Please join us for several days of fantastic science at Lorne Genome 2026!
We're thrilled to welcome Prof Amander Clark, a renowned stem cell biologist whose work focuses on in vitro gametogenesis and ovarian reserve formation: lornegenome.org/amander-clarโฆ
Secure your early bird rate for Lorne Genome 2026 before Nov 7th! lornegenome.org
We are excited to welcome Prof Duncan Odom as a speaker - a leading researcher in regulatory genomics and cancer genome evolution lornegenome.org/duncan-odum
















