Training on Strategies to Foster Solutions of Undiagnosed Rare Disease Cases: Registration Open

As part of the training activities proposed by EJP RD, an 3-day training course on “Training on strategies to foster solutions of undiagnosed rare disease cases” is being organised by Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS) in close collaboration with EJP RD partners. The training will be held in Rome, Italy on 3-5 April 2023. Through the presentation of sample…

EJP RD Joint Transnational Call 2023: Now Open!

The  European Joint Programme on Rare Diseases launches today the Joint Transnational Call 2023, a funding opportunity for research projects on the development of new analytic tools and pathways to accelerate diagnosis and facilitate diagnostic monitoring of rare diseases. This year’s topic is: “Natural History Studies addressing unmet needs in Rare Diseases” The aim of the funding opportunity is to enable scientists in…

European Union (EU) Health Summit – Rare Diseases Moonshot launch

Join us on 8th December for the European Health Summit that will take place in Brussels (Belgium) and online to find out more about our journey towards a Rare Disease Moonshot. Online registration is open here: https://lnkd.in/eCGr3ZmX EJP RD Coordinator, Daria Julkowska, will be part of the panel “Building a sustainable R&D ecosystem for rare diseases” along with other keynote speakers. This panel will provide the opportunity…

EJP RD – ERN Workshop: RARE TOGETHER

In the context of EJP RD’s ERN Workshops, a face-to-face workshop entitled “EJP RD – ERN Workshop: RARE TOGETHER” is being organized by Dr Rosanne Smits from Radboud University Medical Center. The in-person event will take place on 8-9 May 2023 at Van der Valk Hotel in Nijmegen-Lent, The Netherlands. Registration is open here, and closes on February 1st. The workshop, open to all research levels…

EJP RD – ERN Workshop: New Therapeutical Approaches for Inherited Retinal Dystrophies

In the context of EJP RD’s ERN Workshops, a face-to-face workshop entitled “EJP RD – ERN Workshop: New Therapeutical Approaches for Inherited Retinal Dystrophies” is being organized by Dr Regina Rodrigo. The in-person event will take place on 27-28 March 2023 at CIPF – Príncipe Felipe Research Center, Eduardo Primo Yúfera, 3, 46012, Valencia, Spain. Registration is open here, and closes…

Fostering innovation for rare diseases in Europe: Chiesi supports the RDR Challenges Call

Chiesi has published an article showcasing support towards EJP RD’s RDR Challenges Call. The innovative “Rare Diseases Research (RDR) Challenges” call aims at facilitate and fund collaboration between industry, academia, SMEs, and patient organizations to solve specific research challenges in rare diseases. « As B-Corp certified pharmaceutical company, Chiesi invests in multi-stakeholder collaboration as a crucial pillar…

EJP RD – ERN Workshop: Epidermolysis bullosa: from genes to translation into therapies

In the context of EJP RD’s ERN Workshops, a face-to-face workshop entitled “Epidermolysis bullosa: from genes to translation into therapies” is being organized by Prof. Dr. Cristina Has of the University Hospital Freiburg. The in-person event will take place on 23-24 March 2023 in CIBSS – Centre for Integrative Biological Signalling Studies in Freiburg, Germany. Registration is open here, and closes…

New EJP RD video

We are thrilled to share with you the new EJP RD video produced for ASHG TV which focuses on the value chain: from diagnosis to development of therapies for Rare Diseases. Together, EJP RD Members Dr. Daria Julkowska, Dr. Sonja van Weely, Dr. Ralph Schuster, Anton Ussi, Prof. Franz Schaefer, Dr. Ana Rath, Prof. Rima…