The conduct of clinical research in rare diseases is essential.
4th Conference on Clinical Research for Rare Diseases November 3, 2016 Washington Marriott Wardman Park Washington, DC
Tuesday, October 2, 2012 Despite their rarity, many fundamental advances in medicine have come from the study of rare diseases and these have benefited common diseases. In order to assure the future of this research, the training of the next generation of investigators in this field is important.
Who Should Attend: Abstract & Poster Session:
New investigators, trainees, junior faculty, and others interested in rare disease research methodology. Attendees will have the opportunity to present their work through submission of an abstract and inclusion of a poster session; investigators working on rare diseases will provide feedback and advice. In addition, attendees will: • Meet key leaders in rare diseases research. • Engage in formal and informal networking and idea-generation with other trainees and investigators. • Discuss career development and strategic planning for academic success. • Explore research collaborations.
Registration & Travel Awards:
Registration is $100 and includes: meals, refreshment breaks, and meeting materials. Travel awards of $750 are available on a competitive basis.
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4 th Conference on Clinical Research for Rare Diseases
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