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October 2026
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8 October 2026
Online seminar: variant interpretation in clinical practice
A guided session on the classification of sequence variants from raw call to clinical report, covering ACMG/AMP criteria, population frequency filters and the handling of variants of uncertain significance. Open to clinicians and laboratory scientists; registration through the contact form.
14 October 2026
Colloquium: evidence thresholds in genomic medicine
An online colloquium on how evidence strength is weighed when a sequence variant moves from research finding to clinical report, and on the reanalysis duties that follow. Open to clinicians, laboratory scientists and graduate students. Registration details are issued through the contact form.
22 October 2026
Masterclass preview: Multi-OMICS integration (GU-M620)
A preview of the Integrated Systems Biology & Multi-Omic Analytics programme, showing how genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics and metabolomics data are brought together in a single analytical workflow. Intended for research groups and clinical departments considering the full track.
Announcements
15 September 2026 · News
Four specialised programmes published with full curricula
The curricula for Medical & Clinical Genomics (GU-G500), Translational Epigenomics & Chromatin Biology (GU-E430), Integrated Systems Biology & Multi-Omic Analytics (GU-M620) and Clinical Proteomics & Structural Genomics (GU-P450) are now published in full, including module structure, laboratory and computational assignments, prerequisites and learning objectives. Enquiries are handled through the contact form.
8 September 2026 · News
Institutional partnership programme open to enquiries
Universities, academic medical centres and research institutes can now enquire about hosting Genetics University curricula on their own campus, together with executive training and research and faculty mentorship. Each collaboration begins with an assessment of local methods, competence gaps and credit rules. Confirmed partnerships are published only with the agreement of both institutions.
27 August 2026 · News
Operating network reaches eleven cities across three regions
With its headquarters in Wiesbaden, Germany, the university now coordinates teaching and research activity from Barcelona, Lisbon, Bergamo, Montpellier, Belgrade, Tallahassee, Curitiba, Singapore, Chennai and Seoul. The locations map on the About page shows the current network and the role of each site.
12 August 2026 · News
Knowledge Hub gene entries revised against current references
Entries in the Knowledge Hub have been reviewed so that function, inheritance and clinical-relevance statements match the cited public reference sources. Where evidence is limited or contested, the entry now says so explicitly rather than summarising it as settled.
21 July 2026 · News
Chromosome Explorer updated to current GRCh38 reference figures
Reference lengths and protein-coding gene counts in the Chromosome Explorer have been refreshed from public GRCh38 reference data, with each figure traceable to its source. The explorer covers all human chromosomes from 1 through X and Y.