Last updated 21.09.2026
Initiatives and committees
The involvement of our experts from the National Center of Genetics in initiatives, networks, and scientific committees demonstrates the LNS’s commitment to scientific excellence and the continuous improvement of practices.
By actively contributing to the work of expert groups, learned societies, and national and international bodies, our staff help develop recommendations, share knowledge, and advance standards in their fields of specialization.
National Plans
National initiatives
- Plan National Maladies Rares (PNMR)
- Plan National Cancer (Axe 5: Diagnostics)
- Luxemburgish 1+MGMillion Genomes working Group
- Institut National du Cancer: guidelines for prostate cancer
- Institut National du Cancer: guidelines for lung cancer
- COPIL : Comité de pilotage du dépistage génétique néonatal
National and international Committees
- European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) working groups
- International Society for Neonatal Screening (ISNS)
- ECFS (European Cystic Fibrosis Society) Neonatal Screening Working Group
- NIPT Illumina Global Consortium
- ISPD- International Society for Prenatal Diagnosis
- European Reference Network GENTURIS
- Genetic Nurse and Counsellor Division of the European Society of Human Genetics
- ICONS-The International Consortium on Newborn Sequencing