Events
17th Annual Meeting of the German Society for Gene Therapy
The 17th annual meeting of the German Society for Gene Therapy is taking place in Munich from 7-9th October 2010.
You can find more detail on their website: http://www.dg-gt2010.cup.uni-muenchen.de/
07 October 2010 - 09 October 2010
Munich
Link to more information »
22nd Annual FARF Scientific Symposium
Special sessions topics:
Radiation mitigation/hematopoiesis
Gene Rx/homologous recombination
Pluripotent stem cells and RNA interference
Dyskeratosis congenita
Transplantation center reports
Likely additional topics:
Functions of FA proteins
Cancer
Experimental therapies
Endocrine organ dysfunction
Myeloid leukemia and myelodysplasia
21 October 2010 - 24 October 2010
Marriott City Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Link to more information »
Previous events
UK FA Family Fun Day
Don't forget the UK FA Family Fun Day at Snibston in Leicestershire this Saturday (10th July).
More details here
Please let us know if you would like to come. There are still plenty of spaces.
10 July 2010 10:30 - 10 July 2010 16:30
Snibston, Leicestershire
Link to more information »
Camp Sunshine - FARF Annual Family Event
Camp Sunshine (www.campsunshine.org) is organised by the US Fanconi Anemia Research Fund for families affected by Fanconi Anaemia. Application Form
Attendance to the meeting is free and includes all meals and lodging. Transportation is provided by Camp Sunshine to and from the Portland International Jetport in Maine. Airfare is not included; however, they do have limited scholarship assistance for families to help with some of the costs associated with travel. If you would like an application for scholarship assistance, please e-mail
Teresa Kenedy via this page.
25 June 2010 - 30 June 2010
Sebago Lake, Maine, USA
Link to more information »
International Fanconi Anaemia Day
01 May 2010 - 01 May 2010
World Rare Disease Day
Because we constantly need to raise awareness on rare diseases among decisions makers, health professionals and the general public. Information is key to improving living conditions for rare disease patients; raising awareness is therefore one of our primary goals.
28 February 2010 - 28 February 2010
Worldwide
Link to more information »
2nd German FA Family Weekend
From October 30 to November 1st we will have our second FA meeting this year in Gersfeld close to Fulda.
Please call Ralf Dietrich on +49 2308 2324 for further details
30 October 2009 - 01 November 2009
Gersfield, close to Fulda
UK Family/Clinicians Meeting
Presentations from international speakers Friday pm followed by meal for clinicians and families. Informal gathering on Saturday.
18 September 2009 - 19 September 2009
In the grounds of the Chatsworth Estate, Derbyshire
Link to more information »
German FA Family Weekend
From May 15 to May 17 2009 we will have our FA Family and researcher meeting in Nottuln again close to Muenster with scientific lectures about FA at the University of Muenster on the afternoon of May 15 before our meeting at the youth hostel of Nottuln. We would like to invite everybody also from the UK who is interested and has time to come. Please call Ralf Dietrich on +49 2308 2324 for further details
15 May 2009 - 17 May 2009
Nottuln, Germany
Link to more information »
Adult FA Get-together
German and French meeting, but all UK & Ireland FA adults invited
See post on Family Page for details
04 March 2009 - 08 March 2009
Paris
Lecture:“Towards the efficient gene therapy of Fanconi anaemia patients”
by Dr Juan Bueren
Hematopoiesis and Gene Therapy Division
CIEMAT, Madrid.
Host: Professor Adrian Thrasher
Tuesday 1.00 - 2.00pm
Room B, 2nd floor Wellcome Trust Building
Institute of Child Health, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH
Tel: +44 (0)20 7242 9789
10 February 2009 13:00 - 10 February 2009 14:00
