World Congress on Human Genetics and Genetic Diseases

Important dates

1. 20 Nov

   Abstract / full paper deadline

   In 6 days

2. 17 Dec

   Conference

   Kitchener, Canada

All deadlines are as published by the organizer. Check the official website for the time zone.

About this conference

The key intention of WCHGGD is to provide opportunity for the global participants to share their ideas and experience in person with their peers expected to join from different parts on the world. In addition this gathering will help the delegates to establish research or business relations as well as to find international linkage for future collaborations in their career path. We hope that WCHGGD outcome will lead to significant contributions to the knowledge base in these up-to-date scientific fields in scope.

Topics and scope

• Human Genetics
• Advances in Genetic Engineering
• Biochemical Genetics
• Cancer Genetics I: Melanoma and Leukemia
• Cancer Genetics II: Ovarian and Breast
• Cancer Genetics III: Susceptibility to Outcome
• Cardiovascular Genetics I: Complex Traits
• Cardiovascular Genetics II: Single Gene and Chromosomal Conditions
• Chromosome Organization and Cancer Cytogenetics
• Clinical Genetics I: Genotype-Phenotype
• Clinical Genetics II: Neurodevelopmental Disorders
• Clinical Genetics III: Copy Number Variants and Disease
• Complex Traits I: Approaches and Methods
• Complex Traits II: Genome-Wide Association Studies
• Correlation in Syndromes
• Cytogenetics
• Diseases, Populations and Evolution: From the Cellular to the Continental
• Epigenetics
• Ethical, Legal, Social and Policy Issues
• Evolutionary Genetics
• From Sequence to Function
• Genetic Screening and Education
• Genetic Testing and Counseling
• Genomics I: Structural Variation
• Genomics II: Disease in Populations
• Genomics III: Genome Expression
• Genomics IV: Disease and Chromatin
• Molecular Basis I: Skin and Inflammatory Disorders
• Molecular Basis II: Intellectual Disability
• Molecular Basis III: Ciliopathies
• Molecular Basis IV: Musculoskeletal Disorders
• Neurogenetics I: Autism
• Neurogenetics II: Paraplegia, Behavior and Migraine
• Neurogenetics III: Alzheimer, Parkinson and Neurodegenerative Diseases
• Neurogenetics IV: Schizophrenia and Epilepsy
• Perinatal and Reproductive Genetics
• Pharmacogenomics
• Population Genetics
• Statistical Genetics I: Functional Consequences of Genetic Variation
• Statistical Genetics II: Expanding Genome-Wide Association Studies
• Statistical Genetics III: Analysis of Sequence Data
• Statistical Genetics IV: Rare Variants
• Therapy for Genetic Disorders

Call for papers

Abstracts are due by 20 November 2026. Submission details are on the official website.