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Welcome to our Events Calendar! Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings in the rare disease community in Canada and beyond. From webinar and conferences to workshops and other events, our calendar is your one-stop destination for all rare disease-related happenings. Explore upcoming events, mark your calendar, and join as we work together to make a difference in the lives of those affected by rare diseases.
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Global Rare Diseases Research Symposium
May 23 @ 12:00 pm - May 25 @ 6:30 pm
IRDiRC is co-hosting together with Hope for Rare Foundation and Fudan University, the Global Rare Diseases Research Symposium & The Second China Rare Disease Research and Translational Medicine Annual Conference on May 23-25 in Shanghai (China).
The conference will last for 2.5 days with 21 parallel sessions and several satellite meetings. It will bring together over 100 speakers from global universities, hospitals, academic institutions, and pharmaceutical companies. Topics will cover basic research on rare diseases, gene and cell therapies, Investigator Initiated Trials, clinical studies, drug development, and international research collaborations.
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