Side Meetings
PRE-CONGRESS
Tuesday 21 February 2023
08:00 – 17:00
Newborn Screening in South Africa
Venue: Southern Sun Cullinan Hotel, 1 Cullinan Street, Cape Town, Western Cape
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09h00 – 17h00
Wednesday, 22 February 2023
09h00 – 16h00
H3A Bionet: Celebrating 10 Years of Advancing Bioinformatics Research and Capacity Building in Africa (Hall 8), closes 3rd Feb 2023.
09h00 – 14h00
Pre-congress workshop: Genomics in Paediatric Care (hosted by Illumina)
(Meeting Block 2.60)
09h00 – 16h00
IFHGS EXCO Meeting
Meeting Block 2.44, Level 2)
DURING CONGRESS
Thursday, 23 February 2023
13:00 – 14:30
Workshop: It’s more than just training: Capacity building in context. (Hosted by Wellcome Connecting Science)
(Meeting Block 1.43 & 1.44)
13h00 – 14h00
Rare Diseases Celebration day
(Meeting Block 1.41 & 1.42, Level 1)
(Meeting Block 1.41 & 1.42, Level 1)
13h00 - 14h00
Proposing a network of Genomic Centres of Excellence in Africa (GenCoE) (Ballroom East)
18h00 – 19h00
Southern African Society of Human Genetics (SASHG) – BGM
(Meeting Block 1.41 & 1.42)
(Meeting Block 1.41 & 1.42)
Friday, 24 February 2023
13h00 - 14h00
Africa Population Cohorts Consortium (CE-APCC) (Meeting Block 1.60)
18h00 – 18h30
HUGO Gathering Event
(Meeting Block 1.60, Level 1)
(Meeting Block 1.60, Level 1)
18h00 – 21h00
GenQA Dinner Symposium: How to deliver a high quality genomic diagnostic testing service – reporting results, standardising nomenclature and quality assurance.
(Meeting Block 2.60, Level 2)
(Meeting Block 2.60, Level 2)
Sunday, 26 February 2023
14:00 - 17:45
Roche
Session 1 – Partnership for Advancing Genomic Research (Invite only) – 14:00- 16:30 pm
Session 2 – Africa Data Consideration Workshop – 16:30 – 17:45
Meeting Block 2.60