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Tuesday, November 10, 2026
9:00am - 10:30am EST
Hot off the Press: Emerging Evidence and Genetic Counseling Considerations for Lymphoma

9:00am - 10:30am EST
Piece by Piece: Integrating Evidence, Uncertainty, and Patient Perspectives in Counseling and Management of Mosaic PGT-A Results

11:00am - 6:00pm EST
Registration Open

12:00pm - 5:30pm EST
Demystifying MRD: The Genetic Counselor’s Role in ctDNA-Based Cancer Monitoring and Minimal Residual Disease Detection

12:00pm - 5:30pm EST
From Idea to Award – Empowering Genetic Counselors to Navigate the Grant Funding Landscape

12:00pm - 5:30pm EST
Rethinking Pediatric Screening in the Genomic Era

4:00pm - 7:00pm EST
First-Time Attendee Event

Wednesday, November 11, 2026
7:00am - 6:00pm EST
Registration Open

7:45am - 8:30am EST
Sponsored Breakfast Symposia

8:45am - 9:00am EST
Opening Remarks

9:00am - 10:00am EST
Opening Plenary

10:00am - 11:00am EST
Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall

10:00am - 12:15pm EST
Exhibit Hall Open

11:00am - 12:00pm EST
Beyond FH: Genetic Causes of Coronary Artery Disease

11:00am - 12:00pm EST
Fetal Therapies: The Cutting Edge Without Cuts

11:00am - 12:00pm EST
Here's Your PSA on Hereditary Prostate Cancer

11:00am - 12:00pm EST
Jane Engleberg Memorial Fellowship Presentation

11:00am - 12:00pm EST
Plain Community Perspectives on Culturally-Informed Healthcare

12:15pm - 1:30pm EST
Sponsored Lunch Symposia

2:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Beyond Algorithms: How AI and Machine Learning Leverage Large-Scale Data to Inform Gene Curation and Variant Classification at Scale

2:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Genome Sequencing in Adult Neurology: Getting It Done and Getting It Covered

2:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Patients as Pioneers: The New Era of Rare Disease Therapy Development

2:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Should ABGC Adopt Microcredentialing? A Debate: Advancing the Profession or Adding Barriers?

2:00pm - 3:00pm EST
The Fine Print of PGT-M: What All Genetic Counselors Need to Know About Logistics, Limitations, and Patient Realities

2:00pm - 3:00pm EST
The Uncertainties of Precision Medicine in Cardiovascular Genetics: It Is Not Just About Variants

3:00pm - 3:30pm EST
Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall

3:00pm - 6:30pm EST
Exhibit Hall Open

3:30pm - 4:00pm EST
Natalie Weissberger Paul National Achievement Award Presentation

4:00pm - 4:30pm EST
Highlighted Abstract Presentations

4:30pm - 6:30pm EST
Exhibit Hall Reception

Thursday, November 12, 2026
7:00am - 4:30pm EST
Registration Open

7:45am - 8:30am EST
Sponsored Breakfast Symposia

8:45am - 9:45am EST
In Living Color: Perspectives of Being Black and Disabled

9:45am - 10:45am EST
A Drop of Blood, a World of Data: Are We Ready for Genomic Newborn Sequencing?

10:15am - 11:00am EST
Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall

10:15am - 12:15pm EST
Exhibit Hall Open

11:00am - 12:00pm EST
Genes and the Uniform: Navigating Genetic Counseling for Military Members and their Families

11:00am - 12:00pm EST
Guidelines and Gray Areas: Hot Topics in Endocrine Tumor Genetics

11:00am - 12:00pm EST
More Than a Fever: Inborn Errors of Immunity Across Genetic Counseling Care Settings

11:00am - 12:00pm EST
NSGC Research Initiative Presentation

11:00am - 12:00pm EST
Powering Up Mitochondrial Genetics Skills: Recognizing and Managing Across Specialties

12:15pm - 1:30pm EST
Sponsored Lunch Symposia

2:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Platform Presentations

3:00pm - 3:30pm EST
Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall

3:00pm - 5:30pm EST
Exhibit Hall Open

3:30pm - 4:30pm EST
Presidential Symposium

4:30pm - 5:30pm EST
Exhibit Hall Reception

Friday, November 13, 2026
7:30am - 4:00pm EST
Registration Open

7:45am - 8:30am EST
Sponsored Breakfast Symposia

8:45am - 9:45am EST
State of the Society

9:45am - 10:15am EST
Incoming Presidential Address

10:15am - 12:15pm EST
Exhibit Hall Open

10:15am - 12:15pm EST
Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall

12:00pm - 12:15pm EST
Passport to Prizes

12:15pm - 1:30pm EST
Sponsored Lunch Symposia

1:45pm - 3:45pm EST
CGA-IGC Presents: Emerging Strategies for Early Cancer Detection and Prevention in Lynch Syndrome

1:45pm - 3:45pm EST
From Clinic to the Capitol: Turning Patient Barriers Into Policy Change

1:45pm - 3:45pm EST
High‑Impact Counseling: Evidence-Based Skills to Improve Quality, Efficiency, and Patient Experiences

1:45pm - 3:45pm EST
Hire Power: Unleashing Your Inner Business Case Superhero

1:45pm - 3:45pm EST
Partnering for Impact: Integrating Community-Based Workforces to Advance Genomic Equity

1:45pm - 3:45pm EST
The Human Pangenome in Practice: Tools, Cases, and Clinical Impact for Genetic Counselors

3:45pm - 4:00pm EST
Refreshment Break

4:00pm - 5:00pm EST
The New Value Equation: Redefining Genetic Counseling Quality, Connection, and Trust in the Age of AI

Saturday, November 14, 2026
8:30am - 9:30am EST
Audrey Heimler Special Projects Award Presentation

8:30am - 9:30am EST
Debating Best Practices in Clinical Pharmacogenomics: Broad Versus Targeted Implementation Strategies

8:30am - 9:30am EST
From Diagnosis to Intervention: Navigating the Fetal Therapy Landscape

8:30am - 9:30am EST
Precision Medicine and Lymphatic Anomalies Across the Lifespan

8:30am - 9:30am EST
The ABCH3’s of NGS-Based Methylation: The Fundamentals of Epigenomics in Clinical Care

9:30am - 9:45am EST
Refreshment Break

9:45am - 10:15am EST
Abstract Awards

10:15am - 11:15am EST
Closing Plenary

11:15am - 11:30am EST
Closing Remarks