SMaHT at ASHG 2026
SMaHT Network members will present their research at the 2026 American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Annual Meeting. Explore the table below for a look at SMaHT presentations taking place throughout the meeting.
| Presenter | Name of Presentation | Presentation Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alexej Abyzov | Charting Mutation Heterogeneity Across Human Tissues: Early Results from SMaHT | Plenary (oral) Presentation |
| James Bennett | Identification of Somatic Mutations in Surgically Resected Tissues from Individuals with Craniofacial Microsomia (CFM) | Talk |
| Elliott Swanson | Somatic Chromatin Epimutations Cap Genetic Determinism in the Human Diploid Chromatin Epigenome | Talk |
| Patrick Van Hoose | Pediatric Pathology and Metadata Management for Biobanking Cohorts | Talk |
| Michelle Noyes | Using Fibroblast-Derived Donor Specific Assemblies to Call Somatic Mutation in a Haplotype-Resolved Manner- An Example of What You Can Do With a Biobank | Talk |
| Thomas G. Blanchard | A Neurobiobank Perspective: Challenges Associated with Brain Banking For Large Scale Projects | Talk |
| Raquel G. Hernandez | Distinct Considerations for Deceased Donor Studies; Integration of Study Teams | Talk |
| Kathryn A. Lawrence | Functional Analysis of Somatic Variants Across Multiple Tissues in SMaHT | Lightning Talk + Poster |
| Andrew Stergachis | A Telomere-to-Telomere Map of Somatic Mutation Burden | Poster |
| Tara Mack | Donor-Specific Assemblies Enhance Somatic Structural Variant Detection Across Human Tissues | Poster |
| David Tang | The Landscape of Mosaic Chromosomal Alterations Across Human Tissues | Poster |
| Flora Vaccarino | Genetic, Genomic, and Epigenomic Resources and Databases | Poster |
| Raquel G. Hernandez | Developing Genomic Donor Family Study Materials and Website Content with Stakeholder Input: Process and Lessons Learned from the ELSI 360 framework for the Somatic Mosaicism Across Human Tissues Study (SMaHT) | Poster |
| Marie-Claude Gingras | Cross-Tissue SBS18 Enrichment in a monoallelic MUTYH p.Gly396Asp Carrier from the Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues (SMaHT) Cohort | Poster |
| Fritz Sedlazeck | A Multi-Tissue Atlas of Mosaic Structural Variation, Tandem Repeat Instability, and DNA Methylation Across Human Tissues | Poster |
| Muchun Niu | Genome-wide High-Precision Duplex-seq Enables the Identification of Tissue-Specific Somatic Mutational Signatures in Normal Tissues (CompDuplex) | Poster |
| Yeongjun Jang | Accurate Detection of sub-1% Frequency Somatic Mutations by Whole Genome Sequencing | Poster |