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Read MoreThe 2024 edition of the Open Academy Schools will take place in-person on 3-7 June in Barcelona. The face-to-face intensive week of the Open Academy School on Medicines Research & Development (formerly EURORDIS Summer School) and the Open Academy School on Scientific Innovation & Translational Research (formerly EURORDIS Winter School) take place during the same week, incorporating parallel sessions, focusing on School-specific topics, and joint […]
Read MoreEurope’s Most Exciting Orphan Drug Event The World Orphan Drug Congress is the largest and most established orphan drugs & rare diseases meeting globally. Now in its 14th annual edition, the World Orphan Drug Congress Europe will continue to bring experts from the whole value chain under one roof, where you get to meet decision […]
Read MoreNew Publication: Making Rare Disease Research Attractive to Companies by IRDiRC Chrysalis Task Force
Accessible at https://doi.org/10.1177/26330040231188979, the Chrysalis Task Force identified key financial and non-financial factors that make rare disease research and development attractive to companies. More information on the Chrysalis Task Force here: https://irdirc.org/chrysalis-project/ « It was a real pleasure working with such a talented IRDiRC Task Force. We also truly appreciate the critical input provided by the […]
Read MoreFDA’s Rare Disease Endpoint Advancement (RDEA) Pilot Meeting Program is accepting RDEA proposals for this quarter until September 30, 2023. The RDEA Pilot Meeting Program is designed to support novel endpoint efficacy development for drugs that treat rare diseases by providing a mechanism for sponsors to collaborate with FDA throughout the efficacy endpoint development process. […]
Read MoreThe Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Office of Orphan Products Development (OOPD) is pleased to announce availability of funds for fiscal years (FY) 2023 – FY 2025 to support clinical trials for rare diseases and conditions. The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement is to fund clinical trials of products evaluating efficacy and/or safety in […]
Read MoreIRDiRC’s Diagnostic Scientific Committee (DSC) plays a critical role in identifying and addressing current and future bottlenecks to rare disease gene discovery and diagnosis. As we work towards improving rare disease diagnosis globally, the DSC is currently seeking to expand its membership by welcoming a rare disease diagnostic expert from Africa or Latin America and a […]
Read MoreWe empowered a community that deserves to be heard. #RAREvolution Berlin, Germany – 24 March 2023. The seventh edition of the RE(ACT) Congress and the fifth edition of the IRDiRC Conference were held jointly in-person in Berlin (Germany) from 15-18 March 2023. The event was organized by the BLACKSWAN Foundation in collaboration with the International […]
Read MoreAFM-Telethon is pleased to announce the launch of its first international call for proposals for Translational Research Projects on « A single therapeutic product for several mitochondrial disorders ». The MitoNice Congress, organized in September 2022 by the AFM-Telethon along with the 7 th International Myology Congress, highlighted that mitochondrial medicine has moved from the […]
Read MoreIn the context of the IRDiRC Interview Series, Marjon Pasmooij’s interview is now available. Marjon is a member of IRDiRC’s Therapies Scientific Committee and Science Programme Manager at Medicines Evaluation Board (CBG/MEB), University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands. Watch the full interview here
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