Future Events

International Drug Repurposing Conference #iDR26

May 12-13, 2026

Join the leading international drug repurposing conference to explore the future of patient-centric medicines repurposing.  

From rare diseases and AI-driven drug discovery, to policy, funding and community-led success stories, iDR26 brings together the global drug repurposing community to navigate the next chapter in maximising patient benefit. 
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REDS4VEDS DAY

May 15, 2026

Annabelle’s Challenge proudly leads the annual REDS4VEDS global campaign, uniting families, clinicians, and supporters around the world to shine a light on Vascular EDS on the third Friday of every May.

Together, we raise vital awareness and funds to support those affected by vEDS and to drive forward the research, understanding, and community support that every family deserves.
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Precision Medicine for Genetically Defined Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes

September 3-4, 2026

The Ehlers-Danlos Society is delighted to be hosting the 'Precision Medicine for Genetically Defined Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes' event, taking place on September 3-4, in Ghent, Belgium. This is a hybrid event that can be viewed from anywhere in the world, in over 60+ languages.

This event is for healthcare professionals, researchers, scientists, patient representatives, and policy-makers.
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Science in Spain

October 4-7, 2026

Science in Spain advances the Marfan Foundation's global mission to accelerate research and innovation in genetic aortic conditions. The meeting will convene leading scientists, clinicians, and researchers from around the world to share the latest discoveries, discuss clinical advances and controversies, foster collaboration, and explore new therapeutic approaches.
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