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WORLD* Symposium 2010 Co-Presented By
Lysosomal Disease Network
and
National Institutes of Health
* "We're Organizing Research on Lysosomal Diseases"
Online Abstract Submission
Deadline: October 1, 2009
Online abstract submission is now open. Please go to: Online Abstract Submission Link to submit an abstract for consideration. All abstracts will be reviewed and considered for either a platform or poster presentation. You will be notified of your status shortly after the deadline has passed.
Educational Need and Purpose
The goal of the Lysosomal Disease Network (LDN) is to provide an interdisciplinary forum to explore and discuss specific areas of interest, research and clinical applicability related to lysosomal diseases. This symposium is designed to help researchers and clinicians to better manage and understand diagnostic options for patients with storage diseases, identify areas requiring additional basic and clinical research, public policy and regulatory attention, and identify the latest findings in the natural history of lysosomal diseases.
Audience
This symposium is designed for basic, translational and clinical researchers, patient advocacy groups, genetic counselors, and all others who are interested in learning more about the latest discoveries and the clinical applicability of these diseases.
Educational Objectives
Following this activity, participants should be able to:
- Identify the key diagnostic features of lysosomal
storage diseases
- Describe the recent diagnostic tests
- Describe the relative advantages and disadvantages of
each therapy currently available
- Identify unmet needs of each disease being discussed
- Formulate new research ideas for these diseases
Accreditation
The University of Minnesota is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
This symposium has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Determination of credit is pending.
Hotel Cut-Off Date
The Hilton Miami Downtown
January 9, 2010
Phone: 305-374-0000 or 800-Hiltons
Registration Fees
Register by January 11, 2010 to take advantage of our Early Registration Discount! Please refer to the course brochure for a complete list of registration fees.
Cancellation Policy
In the event you need to cancel your registration, the registration fee, less a $50 administrative fee, will be refunded if you notify us by 4:30 p.m. Central Time on January 22, 2010. No refunds will be made after this date.
Pre-Registration Deadline
Pre-registration for this conference ends at 4:30 p.m. Central Time on February 8, 2010. After this time we will take registrations on-site.
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Last modified on July 1, 2009
