Upcoming Event
3rd International Homocystinurias Patient-Expert Meeting on Thursday 28thFebruary – Friday 1st March 2019 in Rome, Italy. The meeting will bring together leaders in the field of homocystinuria research, clinical care, nutrition and advocacy for a two-day conference. The meeting will be held in conjunction with Rare Disease Day 2019 on 28th February. RARE2019 will follow on from the success of its predecessor, addressing the challenges of Rare Diseases Treatments as well as new therapies on the horizon. It will expand on so-called “generic topics”, such as clinical trials’ design, funding for research, digital health, big data on the one hand and focusing on the individual patients for innovation in both drug development and management. This Congress is excited to welcome world-renowned speakers, all of whom are experts in the field of Rare Diseases and who will present ground-breaking and cutting-edge news on treatments in Rare Diseases. This year the Scientific Committee will present a Best Abstract Award to the top 3 submitted abstracts. Abstract topics include: We are happy to announce the dates for the Annual MetabERN Board meeting starting on Thursday 4 April (start time 14.00) to Saturday 6 April (finishing at 13.00). This is a very important meeting for our network where we are able to meet each other face-to-face instead of virtually and can discuss and inform each other trying to make our network more coherent and cooperative. This year the focus will be on interactive break-out sessions of the Work Packages and Subnetworks to discuss issues that are important to you. We will also inform you on the progress that has been made on the side of patient involvement and engagement, CPMS and the requirements that our ERN will have to fulfil in terms of Monitoring. SSIEM Academy Clinical and Laboratory Scientist courses will be held in Zurich, Switzerland on the 29th and 30th April 2019. This Summer School will offer a varied educational program and social program. The educational program includes two weeks of innovative lectures and interactive workshops given by some of our finest professors and doctors. Additionally, an introduction in medical research will be provided. https://metab.ern-net.eu/ssiem-annual-symposium-2019/
Read more