Speakers – Gregor Mendel Day 2026
Meet our confirmed speakers for the 2026 conference.
Vincent Beliveau, Institute for Human Genetics, Medical University Innsbruck
Pierre Blanc, SeqOIA Laboratory, France
Gualtiero Colombo, Unit of Immunology and Functional Genomics, Centro Cardiologico Monzino IRCCS
Lukas Forer, Institute of Genetic Epidemiology, Medical University Innsbruck
Markus Keller, Institute for Human Genetics, Medical University Innsbruck
Angelika Lahnsteiner, Department of Biosciences and Medical Biology, Cancer (Epi-)Genetics Lab,Paris Lodron University of Salzburg
Deborah Mascalzoni, Institute for Biomedicine, Eurac Research
Gert Mayer, Rector, Medical University of Innsbruck
Andreas Mayer, Institute of RNA Biology and Genomics, Biocenter, Medical University Innsbruck
Michaela Th. Mayrhofer, Institute for Human Genetics, Medical University Innsbruck / Papillon Pathways
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
Patrizia Stoitzner, Vice rector for Research and International Affairs, Medical University of Innsbruck
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, Head of the Institute for Human Genetics, Medical University Innsbruck and Coordinator of Humangenom Austria