An important goal of the meeting is to allow ample opportunity for new emerging areas to be represented. Therefore, at least 20% of the invited presentations will be chosen from the submitted abstracts that describe late-breaking news. Participants were able to begin submitting their abstracts in November 2007. All abstracts...
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Description:Â The meeting will bring together scientists from different fields to facilitate interaction and collaboration. It will involve scientists from basic research, industry, government policy makers, and clinicians. The underlying goals of this meeting are to identify new avenues of investigation, to define therapeutic strategies for the maintenance of genomic integrity,...
Description:Â The major goals in organizing the conference include: (1) Discussion of the current status of salivary gland research and the evolving questions, (2) Cutting-edge presentations on a variety of research projects relevant to salivary gland research, (3) Discussion of emerging fields and future areas of research emphasis, (4) Introduction for...
Description:Â It is expected that this scientific workshop will provide the opportunities: 1) To review the clinical course of all available presymptomatic children transplanted for Krabbe disease, to include serial neuroimaging, cerebrospinal fluid findings, and neurophysiologic studies. (Is the defect central, peripheral or both? Are there differences in outcome based on...
Description:Â The 3rd symposium will assemble eighteen international and twelve U.S. speakers and guests along with leading investigators from the NIAAA funded Research Center for ALPD. It will provide an exciting forum to discuss and exchange cutting-edge science on the following major themes as they relate to the pathogenesis and pathophysiology...
Description:Â Goals of the workshop are to organize and implement a patient registry, establish algorithms that optimize diagnostic testing and identify strategies for the development of therapies. The results of this conference will be useful to investigators interested in these diseases by improving access to research resources important for progress of...
Description:Â The purposes of the working group are to discuss current knowledge related to cost-effective analysis (CEA) in rare diseases, identify gaps in this body of knowledge, and strategize next steps for incorporating CEA into the evaluation of biobehavioral interventions. It is anticipated that the working group will provide recommendations that...
Goals of this conference were to (1) catalyze a field of mitochondrial research; (2) identify funding goals and mechanisms for funding mitochondrial work; (3) accelerate translation of mitochondrial-directed therapy to orphan diseases; (4) publish the results of the meeting in Cell Metabolism, Nature Medicine, or JAMA; and (5) publish a...
This distinguished international group will gather for its ninth workshop to advance the research agenda for the bleeding disorders community. As past National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) workshops have made clear, gene therapy technology has turned out to be far more challenging than scientists originally expected. Nevertheless, many experts believe that...
We need your help. Please contact us now! Hold an event for a day or for a week, distribute leaflets etc. – any help would be greatly appreciated. You can really help to make a difference and raise awareness. This is an annual event to raise awareness of Heart Rhythm...
– An opportunity for our children to hang out with others just like him/her! – Learn the latest about Costello Syndrome! – Meet researchers who have been helping us get answers! We are proud to announce the 5th international Costello syndrome conference which will be taking place on July 19th...
The Romanian Prader Willi Association and International Prader Willi Syndrome Organization warmly invite you to join us in Romania in Cluj Napoca for the 6th International PWS Conference, the first time organized in a new emerging member country. After fifty years of progress in PWS, we believe that it is...
Ohio Osteopathic Association 53 W. Third Ave., PO Box 8130 Columbus, OH 43201 Phone: (614) 299-2107, (800) 234-4848 Fax: (614) 294-0457 Jean A. Eberst, Dire. of Education & Mtgs. Email: [email protected] Website: www.ooanet.org Area(s) of specialty: Osteopathy Date: June 21 – 25, 2007 Location: Huron/Sandusky, OH USA Official Meeting Hotel: (Sawmill Creek Resort)
Dear Colleagues, The meeting will start with the Young Investigators Meeting to be followed by a post-graduate course and the congress. The post-graduate course will cover the recent updates in pediatric rheumatology and the faculty will consist of distinguished members in the field. The scientific program of the Congress will...
Meeting highlights include:– Dr. Evelyn Talbott from the University of Pittsburgh will speak about Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) as a component of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and its effects on the cardiovascular system.– Dr. James Treat, a leading dermatologist who participated in pivotal HS clinical trials, will report on the latest...
This event brings science and business together to collaborate for the pursuit of new opportunities in both areas. Be a part of this influential meeting and engage in business, networking and innovative discussions regarding the future of Pharma R&D. Key topics: · Omics & RNA profiling – Developing more precision...
The aims of the conference are to provide the rare disease community with the opportunity to express their needs in terms of research; provide the European Commission with a strong basis for the future FP7 calls for proposals; and increase the visibility of rare disease research, thereby benefiting the rare...
The World Congress is a joint meeting of the World Federation of Neurology (WFN) Research Group on Huntington`s Disease (HD) and the International Huntington Association (IHA). Traditionally, the WFN Research Group on HD and the IHA met separately every two years; the Congress in Dresden will be the 22nd Meeting...
American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science 6701 Democracy Boulevard #300 Bethesda, Maryland 20817 Phone: (301) 657-2768 Fax: (301) 657-2909 Elissa Passiment, Exec. VP Email: [email protected] Website: www.ascls.org Area(s) of specialty: Blood Banking and Hematology Laboratory Medicine Oncology Date: July 17 – 21, 2007 Location: San Diego, CA USA Official Meeting Hotel: (Wyndham)
American College of Clinical Pharmacology 3 Ellinwood Court New Hartford, NY 13413 Phone: (315) 768-6117 Fax: (315) 768-6119 Susan Ulrich, Executive Director Email: [email protected] Website: www.ACCP1.org Area(s) of specialty: Pharmacy/Pharmacology Date: September 9 – 11, 2007 Location: San Francisco, CA USA Official Meeting Hotel: (The Palace Hotel)