March 17 & 18, 2027
Perturb 2027
High-Content CRISPR Screening Conference
in New York City, US
City University of New York (CUNY)
17 & 18 March
About the event
CRISPR screens have become a primary discovery engine in modern biology as well as a key tool in drug discovery. This conference features technologies that link CRISPR perturbation screens to high-content read-outs.
Meet the global CRISPR screening community in New York City.
Major topics:
CRISPR-based screening strategies
Perturb-Seq & CROP-Seq methods
Computational analysis and data interpretation
Image-based CRISPR screens
Organizing Committee
Jimmie Ye
Genentech
Luke Gilbert
Arc Institute & UCSF
Xin Jin
Scripps Research & HHMI
Thomas Norman
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Tilmann Bürckstümmer
Myllia Biotechnology
Speakers
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Anshul Kundaje, Stanford University | US
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Brian Brown, Icahn School of Medicine | US
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Caroline Uhler, MIT | US
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Danwei Huangfu, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | US
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Hani Godarzi, UCSF | US
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Jimmie Ye, Genentech | US
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Jonathan Pritchard, Stanford University | US
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Jonathan Weissman, MIT | US
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Julia Carnevale, UCSF | US
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Junyue Cao, The Rockefeller University | US
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Luke Gilbert, Arc Institute & UCSF | US
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Rahul Satija, New York Genome Center | US
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Thomas Norman, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | US
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Tilmann Bürckstümmer, Myllia Biotechnology | AT
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Xin Jin, Scripps Research & HHMI | US
The Venue
City University of New York (CUNY)
Proshansky Auditorium at the Graduate Center
365 5th Ave
New York
United States
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The Graduate Center is located in the center of Manhattan and is part of the multi-campus City University of New York, the nation’s largest urban university system.
Abstract Submission
​​​Abstract submission start: September 15, 2026
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​We welcome abstracts from all areas relevant to the main themes of the meeting, for both oral and poster presentations. Several oral presentations will be chosen from the abstracts submitted. Presenters of oral presentations and posters are expected to register until December 15, 2026 and are expected be onsite for the duration of the conference.
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Poster format guidelines: A0 format measuring 84.1 x 118.9 cm (33.1 x 46.8 inches) in portrait (vertical) orientation.
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Registration
Registration will open on September 15, 2026.