This agenda is a preliminary version of the CNAG Symposium programme. The final programme will be made available closer to the event date.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16TH
09:00 - REGISTRATION
09:30 - Welcome and CNAG introduction by Ivo Gut, Director of CNAG
SESSION 1
09:45 - Sabine Tejpar, KU Leuven Research & Development
10:10 - Anna Pascual, CNAG. “Tracing colorectal malignancy transformation from cell to tissue scale”.
10:35 - Bonsai Lab
10:50 - Eduard Batlle, ICREA & Cancer Science Program, Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona), The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST). “Plasticity, therapy resistance and immune evasion in metastatic colorectal cancer”
11:15 - COFFEE BREAK
SESSION 2
11:45 - TBC
12:10 - Roche
12:25 - Marjanka Schmidt, Netherlands Cancer Institute, Leiden University Medical Center. “The genomic footprint of breast cancer risk factors”
12:50 - Illumina
13:05 - LUNCH
SESSION 3
14:05 - Sergi Beltran, CNAG
14:30 - Vincenzo Lupo, Field Application Specialist in Genomics, Agilent
14:45 - Conxi Lazaro, Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Bellvitge (IDIBELL)
15:10 - TBC
15:25 - Roberto Piñeiro, Cancer Modelling Lab, Translational Medical Oncology Group (Oncomet), Health Research Institute of Santiago de Compostela (IDIS). "Single-cell genomic profiling of Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and CTC-cluster in stage IV Breast Cancer"
15:50 - Oxford Nanopore Technologies
16:05 - Ivo Gut, CNAG
16:30 - VISIT TO CNAG FACILITIES
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EDUARD BATLLE ICREA & Cancer Science Program Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB) The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST) |
SERGI BELTRAN Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG) |
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IVO GUT Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG) |
CONXI LAZARO Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Bellvitge (IDIBELL) |
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ANNA PASCUAL Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG) |
ROBERTO PIÑEIRO Cancer Modelling Lab Translational Medical Oncology Group (Oncomet) Health Research Institute of Santiago de Compostela (IDIS) |
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SABINE TEJPAR KU Leuven Research & Development (KU LEUVEN) |
MARJANKA SCHMIDT Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI) Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) |
Participation in the 14th CNAG Symposium on Genome Research: Cancer Genomics is free of charge, but places are limited. To request a seat, please complete the registration form below with your details.
As the organizing center, CNAG will review all submissions and notify applicants by email regarding the confirmation of their attendance.
The registrations will open at a later date. Please check back soon!
The 14th CNAG Symposium on Genome Research: Cancer Genomics will take place on Tuesday, 16 December 2025, from 09:00 to 16:30 at the Auditori Antoni Caparrós, located in the Parc Científic de Barcelona (Carrer Baldiri Reixac 4, Tower D, 08028 Barcelona).
Breakfast and lunch will be served adjacent to the auditorium.
From 16:30 onwards, participants will have the opportunity to join guided tours of the facilities at the National Center for Genomic Analysis, situated within the same complex. CNAG staff will accompany attendees from the auditorium to the tour location.
How to get there:
- Metro: L3 Palau Reial - L3 Zona Universitària.
- Tram: T1-T2-T3 Palau Reial - Zona Universitària - Av. Xile.
- Bus: 7, 33, 54, 60, 67, 75, 113, L12, L14, L79, L97, H6, H69.
- Bicing: 310 Josep Samitier / Joan XXIII.
- Plane: El Prat is situated 10km from the Parc Científic de Barcelona. To go by train from the airport, take Line 1 of the local train service (Renfe Rodalies) to the station 'Barcelona Sants', which has connections with the metro system (Line 3). By taxi the journey is 20 minutes.
We are grateful to our sponsors for their invaluable support, which makes the CNAG 14th Symposium on Genome Research possible. Their commitment helps advance cancer genomics and foster scientific discovery.
