Illumina exhibited at The 36th GfH Annual Conference on the 4th - 6th March 2026
To access more information about this event, visit the website: https://www.gfhev.de/tagungen-und-fortbildungen/jahrestagung
We had a satelite symposium, Sample to insight: Proximity mapped read technology, the simplest path to a complete genome on Thursday, 5 March, 12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m

Welcome & Introduction
Maria Martinez-Fresno
Medical Affairs Director Europe
Illumina
Spain

Data to insights: Bioinformatic Innovation for Long-Range Genomics and beyond
James Han
Vice President Bioinformatics
Illumina
USA

Proximity mapped read technology guides rare disease genetic discovery
Fritz Sedlazeck
PhD, Associate professor of the Genetics Department at Baylor College of Medicine,
Adjunct Associate Professor of the Computer Science department of Rice University
USA