16th Meeting of the European Human Genetics Societies
Sunday, June 12, 2022, 11.00 – 13.00 hrs BST
Austria Center Vienna 
Rooms 1.62

Welcome and Introduction
Milan Macek, NHGSs Liaison of the ESHG

Self-presentation of the meeting participants

ESHG highlights 2020-2022
Maurizio Genuardi, President of the ESHG 

ESHG Public and Professional Policy Committee (PPPC)
Francesca Forzano, Chairwoman of the PPPC 

Education Committee and plans for a comprehensive portfolio
Bill Newman, Education Committee

DNA Day 2022
Christophe Cordier, ESHG Education Committee & DNA Day Coordinator   

European Board of Medical Genetics (EBMG)
Isabel Carreira, Chair of EBMG 

EU of Medical Specialists (UEMS.eu): activities of the Section of Med. Genetics 
Ute Moog, President UEMS Section of Medical Genetics, Heidelberg University, DE

Guest presentation 1: IVD-R regulation: laboratory perspectives
Els Dequeker, KU Leuven, BE  

Guest presentation 2: IVD-R regulation: ESHG position
Gunnar Dozhgos Houge, past-President, ESHG Treasurer 

• Article "Critical Implications of IVDR for Innovation in Diagnostics: Input From the BioMed Alliance Diagnostics Task Force"
• Group picture