Apollo Society are excited to extend an invitation to all medical and life science students, residents, PhD candidates and researchers to join for an exciting online event focused on Translational Research in Rare Diseases. This event, organized by the Apollo Society, aims to delve into the multifaceted realm of treating untreatable rare diseases, offering insights from various perspectives.
Date and time: May 21, 2024, 6.30-8.00 p.m. (Lithuanian time)
Platform: MS Teams. Link to access.
Rare diseases present unique challenges that require collaborative efforts from physicians, scientists, and society. This event will feature lectures from across different disciplines, they will share challenges and experiences in developing treatment strategies.
For the first time, Vilnius University students are invited to take a part in Apollo Society together with Utrecht University and the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.
Program:
- "From science to clinical practice: guidelines for rare diseases“ Mirthe Klein Haneveld, MD, PhD Candidate (UMC Utrecht).
- "Challenges in the development of novel therapy in pediatric neurooncology“ Gintvile Valinciute, PhD (St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)
- “Strategies and challenges in therapy development for genetic neuropathies.” Mario A. Saporta, MD, PhD, MBA, FAAN (University of Miami Miller School of Medicine)
Please feel free to share this invitation with your peers who may be interested.
Register here: https://survey.uu.nl/jfe/form/SV_ahh5uC6Y39ilEMe
The Apollo Society is a student society under the Eureka Institute.