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Applications are now open for the 2025 edition of the Open Academy Schools, offering intensive, face-to-face training in Barcelona from 2-5 June 2025. This year, the Schools on Medicines Research & Development and Scientific Innovation & Translational Research will run in parallel, featuring expert-led sessions on patient engagement, leadership, and a research facility visit. A new online programme on data, ethics, and AI in rare disease research will also be launched, running from January to June 2025.

The Open Academy Schools enter a new era under the European Rare Diseases Research Alliance (ERDERA) partnership. The Schools [...]

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European Partnership Opens a New Era in Rare Disease Research

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The European Rare Diseases Research Alliance (ERDERA) kicks off this September, with an estimated budget of 380 million euros and the aim of improving the lives of 30 million rare disease patients in Europe and beyond.

To address these important issues, the European Rare Diseases Research Alliance (ERDERA) has been set up to build on the advancements made by former EU funded projects such as SOLVE-RD, ERICA and the European Joint Programme for Rare Diseases (EJP RD), the previous partnership which has run for the past 5 years.

To leave no one behind, over 170 organizations championed by the European [...]

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