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Center for Genome Editing and Recording

NHGRI Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) Annual Meeting 2026

October 13 – 14, 2026
Hosted by Center for Genome Editing and Recording (CGER)
The Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA

This is a closed meeting for CEGS grantees, trainees, and staff.
For meeting information and registration please contact TDCC staff via email.

Advances in Genomic Technology Development (AGTD) Annual Meeting 2026

June 09 – 11, 2026
The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine, Farmington, CT (and virtual)

This is a closed meeting for NHGRI Genome Technology Program grantees, trainees and staff.
For meeting information and registration please contact TDCC staff via email.

The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) invite you to a three-part webinar series featuring distinguished leaders in genome science and technology development. Rapid advances in genomic analysis have increased the efficiency, accuracy, and depth of biological discovery, and these improvements are driven by innovative approaches in spatial profiling, single-cell genomics, functional genomics, and genome organization.
This series brings together experts whose research continues to expand the frontiers of genome technology. The sessions are designed for postsecondary students, postdoctoral fellows, and biomedical researchers who are seeking a deeper understanding of how emerging tools are developed, applied, and refined. Each event includes scientific presentations and a roundtable discussion that examines current capabilities, ongoing challenges, and future opportunities in genome technology innovation. Recordings of previous TDCC outreach events can be found on our YouTube Channel (www.youtube.com/@genometdcc/).

Revealing Biological Complexity
Through Spatial Profiling

MARCH 26, 2026
Space the Final Frontier: Genomics in the Tissue Context
Fei Chen, Ph.D.

Harvard Stem Cell Institute, The Broad Institute

Comparative Spatial Biology: Mapping of Transcriptional Differences Across Genetic Backgrounds in Mouse Brains
Roy Wollman, Ph.D.

University of California, Los Angeles

Charting Cellular Futures: Lineage Recording
and Regulatory Network Insights

MARCH 31, 2026
Lineage Recording and Barcoding of Monoclonal Models of Early Development
Jay Shendure, MD, Ph.D.

University of Washington, HHMI, Seattle Hub for Synthetic Biology and Brotman Baty Institute for Precision Medicine. (Photo credit to Ron Wurzer/AP Images for HHMI)

Epigenomics: Recording the Past and Predicting the Future
Jason Buenrostro, Ph.D.

Broad Institute, Harvard University

Exploring How Genome Organization Shapes
Biological Function

APRIL 07, 2026

Revealing Additional Layers of cis-Regulatory Codes Governing Transcription Factor Interactions
Martha Bulyk, Ph.D.

Brigham & Women’s Hospital,
Harvard Medical School

RNA Promotes the Formation of Spatial Compartments Throughout the Nucleus
Mitchell Guttman, Ph.D.

California Institute of Technology

Linking Cytosolic Single-Stranded DNA Formation to Fragile X Syndrome Pathology
Wenyi Feng, Ph.D.

SUNY Upstate Medical University