Schedule at a Glance
8 FEBRUARY 2017
09:00 – 10:30
Plenary Session 1: Opening Session – IRDiRC History and Achievements
Auditorium
10:30 – 11:00
Coffee break
Reception Hall
11:00 – 12:40
Plenary Session 2: Rare Diseases Research in 2017 – A Global View
Auditorium
12:40 – 14:00
Lunch break
Reception Hall
14:00 – 15:30
Plenary Session 3: State of Foundational, Diagnostics and Therapeutics Research
Auditorium
15:30 – 16:00
Coffee break
Reception Hall
16:00 – 18:00
Parallel Session 1: Foundational, Diagnostics and Therapeutics Research in 2017
Diagnostics Track
Auditorium
Foundational Track
Room 106
Therapeutics Track
Room 108
18:00 – 20:00
Poster session, cocktail reception
Reception Hall
9 FEBRUARY 2017
09:00 – 10:40
Parallel Session 2: New Approaches to Rare Diseases
Diagnostics Track
Auditorium
Foundational Track
Room 106
Therapeutics Track
Room 108
10:40 – 11:10
Coffee break
Reception Hall
11:10 – 12:40
Parallel Session 3: Trends in the Field
Trends in Regulatory and Access
Auditorium
Trends in Patient Advocacy
Room 106
Trends in Companies
Room 108
12:40 – 14:00
Lunch break
Reception Hall
14:00 – 16:30
Plenary Session 4: Transforming Rare Diseases Research – IRDiRC Goals 2017-2027
Auditorium
16:30 – 17:00
Continued discussion over coffee and refreshments
17:00
End of conference
The conference organizers reserve the right to modify the program, which is published as an indication only.