Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) announces Kick-off and brokerage event

The Innovative Health Initiative (IHI), a European Union public-private partnership funding health research and innovation, is organising a kick-off and brokerage event that will provide pertinent information on upcoming IHI call topics and processes and facilitate network building through face-to-face and virtual meetings as well as pitching sessions. This event, which is targeted towards small and medium-sized enterprises,…

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EC organises EU–Africa Pharma and Healthcare Marketplace and Matchmaking events

The European Commission (EC) is organising, in May and June 2022, a virtual marketplace and a series of online matchmaking events that offer African and European organisations an opportunity to strengthen old and forge new ties with the pharma, biotech, medtech and life-science industries across the two continents.  Several virtual events (webinars, healthcare marketplace, matchmaking meetings)…

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Rare Diseases Research (RDR) Challenge #4: Development of a novel pre-clinical assay (TRXassay) to detect triplet repeat expansions

EJP RD’s innovative Rare Diseases Research (RDR) Challenges call in partnership with Fondation Maladies Rares was aimed at facilitating and funding collaboration between industry, academia, SMEs, and patient organisations to solve specific research challenges in rare diseases. The fourth challenge issued under the RDR call was for the development of a pre-clinical assay to detect instability of microsatellite repeat expansions. We are glad to…

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EJP RD Training Workshop: Genetic Biobanks for rare disease research

University Medical Centre Groningen (UMCG) and Fondazione Telethon (FTELE) along with other EJP RD partners are organizing an EJP RD Training Workshop titled « Genetic Biobanks for Rare Disease Research » targeted at biomedical researchers, medical professionals, and biobank managers who want to learn about genetic biobanks in rare disease research. The training workshop will take place online over…

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ProDGNE Meeting 2022

The ProDGNE consortium is organising the ProDGNE Meeting 2022, a multi-stakeholder opportunity to meet in person, discuss impactful research in GNE Myopathy (GNEM) and expand the research network while building a long-term partnership where patients are central partners, key drivers and decision makers in R&D.  The meeting will be held on May 31st, 2022 in Portugal (Sala Ágora, NOVA School…

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Recording of C-Path Webinar on Moving Global Regulatory Science Forward now available

In April 2022, the Critical Path Institute (C-Path) and the European regulatory, industry and research community were excited to introduce « C-Path in Europe: Moving Global Regulatory Science Forward » as a webinar. The presentation highlighted how the nonprofit’s new headquarters in Amsterdam will continue to improve public health, share expertise, data, risks and costs to move…

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Networking Event: Regional Cooperation: Conference on new concepts and approaches in lymphoma

A funded networking event “Regional Cooperation: Conference on new concepts and approaches in lymphoma” is being organised in Belgrade, Serbia on May 27th-29th. This event has received funding support from the EJP RD’s Networking Support Scheme (NSS) funding opportunity as part of the 4th round of funding in March 2021. The event will bring together patients…

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1st Workshop on Familial Adult Myoclonic Epilepsy (FAME)

Familial Adult Myoclonic Epilepsy (FAME) is a rare genetic condition, characterized by the occurrence of cortical tremor, myoclonus, and generalized tonic-clonic seizures inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion. A funded networking event “1st Workshop on Familial Adult Myoclonic Epilepsy (FAME)” is being organised in Naples, Italy on May 27th-28th. This event has received funding support…

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Networking Event: 12th International Scientific Conference On AKU

A funded networking event “The AKU Scientific Conference” is being organised. This event has received funding support from the EJP RD’s Networking Support Scheme (NSS) funding opportunity as part of the 1st round of funding in March 2020. The meeting will again be held in Brussels, Belgium, at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) on Saturday 14th and Sunday…

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