# Biological Data Science

- Dates: November 2026
- Location: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Huntington, United States
- Organiser: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
- Industry: Pharma & Life Sciences

## About

The Germ Cells 2026 meeting is a biennial scientific conference focused on molecular, cellular, and genetic aspects of germ line and gamete development. It is intended for scientists studying germ cells and related disease states, providing a platform for exchanging research findings and technical advances.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://meetings.cshl.edu/meetings.aspx?meet=DATA)
- [Registration](https://meetings.cshl.edu/virtualregistration.aspx?meet=SYMPARXV&year=26)
- [Agenda](https://www.cshl.edu/education/)

## Topics

- Science & Research
- IT & Technology

## Speakers

- Melina Schuh, Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
- Alexei Aravin, Cornell University
- Takashi Akera, National Institutes of Health
- David Greenstein, University of Minnesota
- Thomas Hurd, University of Toronto, Canada
- Azusa Inoue, RIKEN, Japan
- Diana Laird, University of California, San Francisco
- Mary Mullins, University of Pennsylvania
- Kyle Orwig, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
- Raheleh Rahbari, The Wellcome Sanger Institute
- Marilyn Renfree, The University of Melbourne
- Matthew Sieber, UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Tatjana Trcek, Johns Hopkins University
- Dustin Updike, The MDI Biological Laboratory
- Mark Van Doren, Johns Hopkins University
- Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz, Caltech/University of Cambridge

## Where to stay

- **DoubleTree**: 420 m from the venue, 1001 3rd Avenue, Huntington, 25701
  - [Hotel website](https://www.pullmanplaza.com/)
  - Phone: +1 866-613-3611

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/biological-data-science/