Speakers – Gregor Mendel Day 2026
Meet our confirmed conference speakers for the 2026 conference.
(please note that we will be adding more speakers as soon as they are confirmed)
Vincent Beliveau, Institute for Human Genetics, Medical University Innsbruck
Lukas Forer and Sebastian Schönherr, Institute of Genetic Epidemiology, Medical University Innsbruck
Angelika Lahnsteiner, Department of Biosciences and Medical Biology, Cancer (Epi-)Genetics Lab,Paris Lodron University of Salzburg
Pierre Blanc
Andreas Mayer, Institute of RNA Biology and Genomics, Biocenter, Medical University Innsbruck
Michaela Th. Mayrhofer, Institute for Human Genetics, Medical University Innsbruck / Papillon Pathways
Deborah Mascalzoni, Institute for Biomedicine, Eurac Research
Malte Spielmann, Institute of Medical Genetics and Human Genetics Charité, Berlin
Ciara Staunton, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia; Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland; University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Lena Tschiderer, Institute of Clinical Epidemiology, Public Health, Health Economics, Medical Statistics and Informatics, Medical University Innsbruck
André Uitterlinden, Professor of Complex Genetics, Erasmus Medical Center Rotterdam, and Coordinator of Genome of Europe
Johannes Zschocke, Institute for Human Genetics, Medical University Innsbruck and Coordinator of Humangenom Austria