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Training Program for Clinical Research in Rare Disease Launches New Session
The National Institutes of Health-funded R25 Rare Disease Clinical Research Training Program is launching a new training program for clinical research in rare disease. Now in its seventh year, this year-long, hybrid, free program is designed to support new investigators in the field of rare disease clinical research.
Consortium Spotlight: Advancing Discoveries in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
The Inherited Neuropathy Consortium (INC) is a group of academic medical centers, patient advocacy organizations, and clinical research resources dedicated to conducting clinical research in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a group of disorders that affect the peripheral nerves. Here, program manager Shawna Feely, MS, LGC, and principal investigator Michael Shy, MD, share the history of the consortium, current research, and future plans.
RDCRN Launches Contact Registry to Connect Patients, Researchers and Advance Rare Disease Research
The Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN) is launching a contact registry to connect rare disease patients with researchers and advance rare disease research. The registry will collect and maintain the contact information of people who want to receive information about rare diseases research. It will also inform participants about opportunities to participate in research.
