Events

The Center for Orphan Disease Research and Therapy at the University of Pennsylvania and Rare Disease Cycling are proud to announce The Million Dollar Bike Ride 2014 – our first annual cycling event to raise funds for rare disease research. May 3, 2014 Start time is 9:00am. This is a...
We would like to invite you to join us at the Nucleic Acid Summit 2014 on June 20-21, 2014 in San Diego, CA. The summit includes the following co-located conferences: • 4rd Next-Generation Sequencing Conference • Non-Coding RNAs and RNAi Research & Therapeutics • Bioinformatics & Data Management • Nucleic...
RETINA INTERNATIONAL 2014 World Congress of Ophthalmology will take place from the 27th to 29th June in Paris, in the prestigious PULLMAN Montparnasse Hotel, situated in the historical heart of Paris on the left bank of the capital, close to the Eiffel Tower and Paris monuments. For three days, French...
Interest in the immune tolerance field continues to grow. Following the successful second International Conference, held in Amsterdam in October 2011, the Third International Conference on Immune Tolerance will bring together international delegates to share their latest research and insights into the mechanisms and treatment of many conditions, most notably...
American Thoracic Society Internation Conference 2014: The Big Tent As the multiple disciplines that make up pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine gather for ATS 2014, the International Conference will have a “big tent” atmosphere devoted to the needs of both clinicians and basic science, translational, and clinical researchers. ATS...
We’re pleased to announce PSC Partners Seeking a Cure’s tenth annual conference for PSCers and caregivers which will take place in Denver, Colorado April 25-27. The 2014 conference has been organized in conjunction with Drs. Greg Everson and Lisa Forman and their colleagues at University of Colorado Hospital and Drs....
Nutritional Interventions in Primary Mitochondrial Disorders: Developing an Evidence Base Tuesday, December 02, 2014 – Wednesday, December 03, 2014 NIH Campus, Bethesda, MD The goal of this meeting is to explore the use of nutritional interventions, including dietary supplements, in primary mitochondrial disorders (PMD); identify gaps in knowledge; develop a...
Unique Genes is a kid friendly event being held at the Fraser Activity Center (34935 Hidden Pine Drive, Fraser, MI 48026) on February 26, 2014 from 6pm-8pm. The event will be a pre-pay event and cost $5 per child. Each child will bring a pair of jeans to decorate. For...
Two separate lecture series for rare disease day. The medical lectures will focus on genomic sequencing and counseling. The community lectures will include important information about sequencing and counseling, but the primary focus will be a panel discussion to talk about how to best advocate for our loved ones care....
The drug discovery effort for neurodegenerative diseases has been one of the major challenges and focuses of the pharmaceutical industry. Despite the unmet and growing need for groundbreaking treatments, clinical trials for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases have been failing over the past few years. However, there has still been great...
  The 105th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research will be held April 5-9, 2014, in San Diego, California. As always, this AACR Annual Meeting will highlight the latest and most exciting discoveries in every area of cancer research, and it will provide a unique opportunity for...
  With the rapid progression of molecular biology and genetics, and the subsequent emergence of many new targets, emerging targets & therapeutics provides new opportunities for the prevention and treatment of several major disease systems. The 5th Cancer Targets & Therapeutics Conference, taking place on July 7-8, 2014 in Boston,...
  GTC’s 2014 Novel Cancer Therapeutics Summit brings together experts from academia and industry to discuss the emerging targets, therapeutics and strategies against cancer, as well as showcase ubiquitins’ huge potential in the development of therapeutics. Attendees will also receive updates on government policy, recent regulations, important investments and partnering...
  The Drug Discovery Summit summit will bring together our usual balance of industry and academia, so that delegates have the unique opportunity to network with colleagues from different sectors and gain fresh perspective on the various research happening. The Summit will consist of the following four co-located conferences: I. Bioanalytical...
  The European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) are pleased to invite you to the 4th European Lung Cancer Conference. Attendees will benefit from an update from thoracic oncology specialists on different multidisciplinary topics important for research and clinical...
 The Biomarker Summit 2014, to be held on March 19-21, 2014 in San Diego, CA is a meeting place for leaders in the field to discuss the issues and challenges scientists and researchers face in all aspects of the biomarker and diagnostic development process from discovery to translation to commercialization....
  The Drug Design & Medicinal Chemistry Conference meeting will provide a forum for scientists across multiple disciplines, from both industry and academia, to connect and share complementary perspectives. We will discuss emerging target classes, advances in antibody drug conjugates and other methods for targeted drug delivery, new approaches in...
  The Cancer Drug Research and Development Conference will bring together experts in industry and academia to discuss various approaches to the development of drugs as well as other promising therapeutics on the horizon. This conference will cover topics such as cancer targets, kinase inhibitors, drug resistance, combination therapy, cancer...
  The Europe Drug Discovery Summit will be held May 6-9, 2014 in Berlin, Germany. The summit is a forum for colleagues from industry and academia, as well as across multiple disciplines, to gather and share complementary perspectives on the latest research and breakthrough. The summit includes four individual conferences...
The Leerink Swann Global Healthcare Conference highlights emerging themes and controversies in healthcare. Our equity analysts present surveys and moderate discussions with MEDACorp Key Opinion Leaders and industry specialists, providing unique and very timely insights. These are interspersed with senior management fireside chats and presentations by many of the most...