Meet FinnGen at the ASHG 2025!

FinnGen booth
You can find us from the New Exhibitor Pavilion, booth number 147!
Platform presentations
Wednesday Oct 15
Ivan Molotkov - Novel method for scalable non-additive GWAS reveals 781 new loci across 2,329 traits in FinnGen
Platform session 022 - From Interaction to Insight: Leveraging Gene-Environment and Multi-Omics Interactions Across Populations
10:45am-11:45am, Room 210AB/Level 2
Aoxing Liu - More is more: Shared phenotypes amongst sex chromosome trisomies hints dosage-sensitive effect of pseudoautosomal regions in genetic males and females
Platform session 027 - Advanced Technologies Uncover Dosage, Structure, and Phenotypic Complexity
1:30am - 2:30am, Room 258ABC/Level 2
Thursday Oct 16
Lea Urpa - Multiomic analysis of circadian and seasonal biomarkers
Platform session 043 - Statistical Genetics: Multi-Omics to Improve Gene Discovery
8:30am - 10:00am, Room 205ABC/Level 2
Marika Kaakinen - Age at onset GWAS of Parkinson's Disease in the FinnGen study suggests links with genetic risk for earlier age at onset and known prodromal symptoms for Parkinson's
Platform session 045 - Dissecting the Biology of Neurodegenerative Disorders
10:45am-11:45am, Ballroom West/Level 3
Friday Oct 17
Austin Argentieri - Proteomics and genomics of human aging
Platform session 064 - Decoding Human Aging: From Single-Cell Resolution to Population-Scale Insights
8:30am – 10:00am, Room 258ABC/Level 2
Felix Vaura - GWAS of creatinine response to RAAS inhibition in 32,907 Finns identifies regulatory variant near LINC01267
Lightning Talks session 080 - Decoding Human Aging: From Single-Cell Resolution to Population-Scale Insights
1:30am – 2:30am, Room 253ABC/Level 2
Posters
Poster session Wednesday Oct 15, 2:30pm-4:30pm
Minna Karjalainen - Identification of genetic factors associated with cervical cancer related phenotypes [Board No. 9068W]
Mary Pat Reeve - Biological Dissection of Thyroid Disease: Integrating Directional Effects and Tissue-Informed Clustering to Advance Precision Medicine [Board no. 9108W]
Emily Nason - Structural Characterization of Fine-Mapped and Predicted Deleterious Missense Variants [Board no. 9183W]
Mary Pat Reeve - Multiple Manhattan Plot: A Novel Zoomable Heatmap Visualization Tool for Multi-GWAS Comparison [Board no. ]
Essi Viippola – Genetic and phenotypic underpinnings of within-genetic sex variability in human plasma proteome across 51,292 individuals and four studies [Board no. 1010W]
Masahiro Kanai - Population-scale single-nucleus multiome uncovers molecular drivers of complex diseases in FinnGen [Board no. 5062W]
Sannimari Suhonen - Low polygenic risk scores as protective modifiers of disease risk in susceptibility gene variant carriers [Board no. 9267W]
Jimi Virkkala - Genome-wide cross-multi-trait analysis into shared genetic architecture of coronary artery disease and aortic aneurysms [Board no. 9087W]
Jaakko Leinonen - Two Genomes, Two Pathways: Evidence for Distinct Maternal and Fetal Genetic Contributions to Preeclampsia [Board no. 3060W]
Dmitrii Usoltsev - Integrative prediction of 58 age-related diseases and mortality using polygenic risk, blood biomarkers, and clinical history in nearly one million individuals from FinnGen and UK Biobank [Board no. 9199W]
Poster Session Thursday Oct 16
Felix Vaura - GWAS of creatinine response to RAAS inhibition in 32,907 Finns identifies regulatory variant near LINC01267 [Board No. 5085T]
Mervi Aavikko - Cross-cancer genome-wide association analysis of 121,495 cancer cases in FinnGen [Board no. 9069T]
Feiyi Wang-Beyond complexity: multi-source data integration enhances CVD risk prediction in T2D [Board no. 9094T]
Nikita Kolosov - Identifying novel therapeutic targets using multi-omics polygenic scores and mendelian randomization in 473,681 FinnGen participants [Board no. 2015T]
Chelsea Nguyen - Genetic loci associated with clinically significant acute knee injury in 944,189 cases and comparators [Board no. 9256T]
Poster Session Friday Oct 17
Nasa Sinnott-Armstrong - Meta-analysis of genetic variants affecting statin response [Board No. 9097F]
Frida Lona-Durazo - Sex-aware causal inference assessment of the immune system in complex neurodegenerative diseases [Board No. 9253F]
Julia Tomasi - Investigating the role of endolysosomal, autophagy, and mitochondrial pathway genetic burden in Parkinson's Disease [Board No. 9193F]
Anu Pasanen - Identification of genetic factors associated with spontaneous preterm deliveries with and without PPROM [Board No. 9223F]
Jaakko Tyrmi - Genome-wide association study of hirsutism highlights androgen-independent pathways [Board No. 9242F]
Yu Fu - Elucidating the X chromosome influence on the female bias in autoimmune diseases [Board No. 9243F]
Eero Ala-Mutka - Genetic Architecture and Risk Profile of Alcohol-Related Diseases [Board No. 9272F]
Sophie Parsa - Assessing generalizability and interpretability of proteomic disease prediction models from 64,907 individuals across three cohorts [Board No. 9155F]
Frida Dona Lurazo - Sex-aware causal inference assessment of the immune system in complex neurodegenerative diseases [Board No. 9253F]