
Events
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.
Watch our walkthrough videos in English and French for guidance navigating the calendar HERE.
Clinical Trials
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NMOSD in sub-Saharan Africa
The experts will provide insights and answer questions about the prevalence and incidence of NMOSD, diagnostics, available treatments, immunizations, clinical trials, and more. Patients, caregivers, clinicians, researchers, and advocates from […]
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Mitochondrial Transplantation and Next Generation Therapeutics Conference
Join Northwell Health on April 27-29, 2025, at Hofstra University on Long Island (NY) for a unique forum for the presentation and discussion of new research developments in mitochondrial transfer […]
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Medicines Reimagined: Unlocking the Potential of Existing Drugs for Patient Benefit
Join iDR25 – the international drug repurposing conference – to unlock the full potential of medicines by driving innovation for patient benefit. From cutting-edge AI approaches transforming drug discovery to […]
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CureDuchenne 2025 FUTURES National Conference
This annual event is dedicated to providing education, connection, and hope to the entire Duchenne community.
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Advancing Innovation in Rare Disease Research
Join researchers, clinicians, and industry leaders to discuss real-world research breakthroughs, novel #ClinicalTrial designs, and how NORD's Rare Disease Centers of Excellence are leading collaborative efforts in #RareDisease innovation.
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Webinar – Key Considerations for Including Pediatric Populations with Neurodevelopmental Conditions in Clinical Trials
Speakers: Evdokia Anagnostou and Mayada Elsabbagh Title: Key considerations for including pediatric populations with neurodevelopmental conditions in clinical trials
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Defeat Duchenne Canada-Industry Partner Update: REGENXBIO
Join Defeat Duchenne Canada for an educational webinar featuring Dr. Jahannaz Dastgir, Executive Director of Clinical Development at REGENXBIO, as she shares the latest updates on RGX-202, an investigational gene […]
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THE FESTIVAL OF GENOMICS & BIODATA Boston
The Festival is designed principally for scientists and clinicians who are working in the fields of genomics, other omics, and/or using biodata , to further research, drug discovery, healthcare and – ultimately […]
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