25th International Gene Forum – international conference on genetics and genomics

25th International Gene Forum – international conference on genetics and genomics

The Institute of Genomics of the University of Tartu and the Estonian Genome Foundation are organising the 25th International Gene Forum on 25–26 August 2026 at the Estonian National Museum in Tartu, Estonia.

Gene Forum is one of the leading scientific conferences in the Baltic region in the field of genetics and genomics. The 2026 anniversary edition will provide a broad perspective on the development of genomic science and genomics-based healthcare in Europe, with a focus on the future of European genomics, biobanking, disease prevention, personalised medicine, and innovative applications in health risk prediction.

The programme will feature contributions from renowned international experts, as well as scientific sessions dedicated to human genome complexity, single-cell genomics, the microbiome, and population genomics.

Dates: 25–26 August 2026
Location: Estonian National Museum, Tartu, Estonia
Target audience: researchers, health-technology developers, health-sector decision-makers, experts, stakeholders and clinicians


Further information: www.geneforum.ee