Helix Events
American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Annual Meeting 2025
Join us live for the annual American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) conference in Boston, Massachusetts from Oct 14-18, 2025 to learn about Helix's latest research breakthroughs in a wide range of therapeutic areas to drive precision clinical care and therapeutic development.
Meet us and learn more at Booth #2074!
Helix will be hosting a FREE Sips and Genes happy hour event.
Come by to connect, chat and unwind with our research experts over some delicious snacks and drinks!
Location:
Wednesday October 15, 2025 (5:30 - 7:30pm ET)
Eddie Merlot’s Restaurant (5 min walk from Convention Center)
505 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210
Poster & Platform Presentations
Unleashing the power of linked clinicogenomics and the Helix Research Network (HRN), Helix research scientists are presenting posters and talks on a number of major topics in Cardiovascular, Autoimmune and many more conditions!
Featured Presentation
Title: Hypercholesterolemia polygenic score modulates response to statin therapy
Presented by: Liz Cirulli, PhD, Associate Director, Research
Date: Thursday, October 16
Time and Location: 2:15 - 2:30 p.m. ET in Ballroom West/Level 3
Office Hours: 12 - 1:30 p.m ET at Booth #2074
Title: Using statistical associations from clinicogenomic datasets to resolve VUS
Presented by: Matt Ferber, PhD, Senior Staff Scientist
Date: Wednesday, October 15
Time and Location: 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. ET in the Main Poster Area (2055W)
Title: Lynch syndrome in the general population: low clinical utility of genomic screening for PMS2 pathogenic variants
Presented by: Kate Lynch, PhD, MS Genetic Counselor
Date: Wednesday, October 15
Time and Location: 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. ET in the Main Poster Area (5065F)
Title: Impact of population genomic screening on patient behavior and care: changes in preventive screening behaviors among HBOC positive individuals
Presented by: Cassie Hajek, MD, FACP, FACMG, Medical Director
Date: Wednesday, October 15
Time and Location: 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. ET in the Main Poster Area (3011W)
Title: Pharmacogenomic alleles associated with worse outcomes in patients receiving mental health treatment
Presented by: Natalie Telis, PhD, Staff Research Scientist
Date: Wednesday, October 15
Time and Location: 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. ET in the Main Poster Area (5098W)
Title: Rare variant analysis of >2,500 traits in 1M participants across 3 large cohorts
Presented by: Will Lee, PhD, Chief Science Officer
Date: Wednesday, October 15
Time and Location: 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. ET in the Main Poster Area (2042W)
Title: Clinical impact of inborn errors of immunity in adults
Presented by: Alexandre Bolze, PhD, Principal Scientist
Date: Thursday, October 16
Time and Location: 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. ET in the Main Poster Area (9081T)
Title: Untangling the clinical impact of loss of function variants in the 2 APOB isoforms for population genomic screening
Presented by: Kelly Schiabor Barrett, PhD, Senior Staff Scientist
Date: Friday, October 17
Time and Location: 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. ET in the Main Poster Area (9189F)
Title: Population genomic screening for familial hypercholesterolemia is associated with improved lipid management and control
Presented by: Matt Levy, PhD, Senior Research Scientist
Date: Friday, October 17
Time and Location: 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. ET in the Main Poster Area (9230F)