Cyprus Society of Human Genetics (CSHG)

General Assembly & CSHG 2025-2027 Board Elections
2025-11-19 | The Cyprus Institute of Neurology & Genetics, Amphitheatre

CSHG 10th International Conference
2025-10-31 - 2025-11-01 | Shakolas Educational Centre for Clinical Medicine, Cyprus
Registration Fees
Please choose your ticket type and renew your CSHG membership during the registration process accordingly. Become a member of the CSHG and save on your conference registration fee!

1-year employee membership for €30
2-year employee membership for €50
1-year student membership for €15
2-year student membership for €25
Non-members conference participation €40

Important Dates

October 7th 2025Abstract submission deadline
October 10th 2025Selected Abstracts announcement
October 24th 2025Conference Registration deadline
October 30th 2025CSHG Membership renewal

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Conference Programme
Abstract submission
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Welcome Address CSHG, Marios Ioannides, President of the Cyprus Society of Human Genetics

Welcome Address, Ministry of Health, Ms Natasa Anastasiadou (representative)

Best Oral Presentation Award presented to Ioannis Livanos (PhD candidate), Neurogenetics Department, The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics

Best Poster Presentation Award presented to Dr Nikoletta Y. Papaioannou, Department of Molecular Genetics Thalassemia, The Cyprus Institute of Neurology & Genetics, Nicosia, Cyprus

The Genome of Europe: Towards using Genetic Information in Health Care and Prevention, Prof André Uitterlinden, Erasmus University Medical Center

Driving the multiomics revolution, the latest innovations from illumina, Illumina representative, Scientronics Ltd (distributor)

Rapid NGS testing in medical research, Thermo Scientific Representative, C.Georgiou Lab Supplies (distributor)

Nanopore sequencing: Novelty without compromise, Oxford Nanopore, Elta90MGR (distributor)

AI-Driven Molecular Prescreening in Digital Pathology: From Morphology to Molecular Signatures, Prof Dr Med Andreas Mamilos, German Medical Institute

Mapping the Breakome in BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers Reveals Early DNA Damage Landscapes in Breast Oncogenesis, Prof Rami Aqeilan, Cyprus Cancer Research Institute

Cancer and adaptation: What is the evidence? Prof Konstantinos Voskarides, University of Nicosia

From basic research to pre-clinical studies, a 25-year journey Prof Constantinos Deltas, biobank.cy Center of Excellence, University of Cyprus

The CYPROME Genomics Platform: A Framework for Precision Medicine in Cyprus, Dr Apostolos Malatras, biobank.cy Center of Excellence, University of Cyprus

Treatment with 4-phenylbutyrate improves the kidney phenotype in a mouse model of Alport syndrome with a pathogenic variant in Col4a3. Dr Christoforos Odiatis, biobank.cy Center of Excellence, University of Cyprus

A digital kidney tubule twin for ADTKD-MUC1: Bridging multi-omics and mechanistic translation Dr Andrea Kakouri, biobank.cy Center of Excellence, University of Cyprus

Advanced Therapies for Genetic Blood Disorders Dr Panayiota Papassava, The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics

Emerging Therapeutic Approaches for Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Dr Andrie Koutsoulidou, The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics

Gene therapies for rare neuromuscular disorders Dr Kleopas Kleopa, The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics

Bioinformatics Insights into Network Roadmaps Linking EBV to Multiple Sclerosis Dr George Spyrou, The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics

A synergistic approach for modulating the tumor microenvironment to improve therapeutic outcomes in cancer, Dr Fotios Mpekris, The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics

Breast cancer risk prediction Dr Kyriaki Michailidou, The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics

Molecular Pathways Driving the Transition from Dormancy to Colonization in Metastatic Breast Cancer, Dr Christiana Neophytou, European University Cyprus

Liquid Biopsy-Guided Therapy Selection; Insights into Clinical Application in Cancer Dr Chrysa Soteriou, Medicover Genetics

Prevalence and inheritance of susceptibility loci with incomplete penetrance and variable expressivity detected by prenatal and postnatal microarray testing, Dr Vasiliki Chini, Medicover Genetics

Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Monogenic Disorders (PGT-M): Current Practices and Emerging Developments, Dr Thesallia Papasavva, The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics

Refining Embryo Selection: Is Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT) enough? Ms Nicole Salameh, The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics

Optical genome mapping offers precise cytogenomic analysis and reproductive guidance for families with cryptic or complex chromosomal rearrangements Dr Constantia Aristidou, The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics

Importance of clinical interpretation in the era of massive genomic data, Dr Sophia Ourani, Makarios III Hospital

CSHG Board 2023-2025. From left to right: Dr Styliana Philippou, Dr Michaella Georgiadou, Dr Kyriaki Michailidou, Dr Marios Ioannides, Dr Skevi Kyriakou, Mr Panayiotis Myrianthopoulos and Dr Gregory Papagregoriou

Behind the Scenes: Moving CMT1A gene therapy form the bench to the clinic
2024-03-27 | Moondog’s Bar and Grill, Nicosia, Cyprus

CSHG 9th International Conference
2023-01-01 - 2023-03-31 | Learning Resource Center Stelios Ioannou at the University of Cyprus New Campus in Nicosia, University Avenue 1, Aglantzia, Cyprus, Nicosia, Nicosia, 2109
Our 9th International Conference of the CSHG will be held on the 17th & 18th of March in the spectacular Learning Resource Center Stelios Ioannou at the University of Cyprus New Campus in Nicosia. This conference will give the Cyprus Human Geneticists Community the opportunity to meet with other scientists from Cyprus and abroad, present their data and to discuss recent advances in the field.
Here is our abstract book and programme, including invited local and foreign guest speakers, and selected oral abstracts:

Submission of conference abstracts is now closed. If you are presenting author of a submitted abstract, make sure you register for the conference before 1st March for inclusion of your abstract in the conference programme.
Register for our conference and book your dinner participation below. Early-bird registration before 1st March is free for all participants with valid CSHG membership. After that deadline a €20 surcharge is applied to all ticket prices.

This event was co-funded by the EEA and Norway Grants 2014-2021 through bilateral activity funds and the project “New Infrastructure for the Diagnosis and Therapy of Patients”.

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