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Medical School

Rare Disease

When:

09 July - 12 July 2024

School:

ITINERARE Rare Disease Summer School

Institution:

University of Zurich

City:

Warth

Country:

Switzerland

Language:

English

Credits:

1.0 EC

Fee:

250 CHF

Interested?

The 10th Rare Disease Summer School will focus on a wide variety of subjects in the arena of rare diseases, from disease mechanisms and animal models, to improving diagnoses and novel therapeutics. The ethical and societal challenges associated with rare diseases will also be addressed in the program. There will be lectures by national and international rare disease experts, workshops, poster sessions and selected oral presentations by participants.

A high faculty-to-student ratio will allow participants to optimally benefit from the varied expertise of the faculty. There will be ample time for discussions, teamwork, as well as for socializing. The Summer School will be held in English.

Course leader

University of Zurich/ University Children's Hospital Eleonore Foundation

Target group

The school addresses clinicians, physician-scientists, Postdocs, and PhD students as well as select students from various disciplines such as medicine, biology, pharmaceutical science, psychology, sociology, and related fields. Up to 30 participants will be admitted. There are a limited number of spaces available to participants from industry. Participants are responsible for having valid insurance and a valid visa, if applicable, for Switzerland.

Interested?

When:

09 July - 12 July 2024

School:

ITINERARE Rare Disease Summer School

Institution:

University of Zurich

Language:

English

Credits:

1.0 EC

Fee:

250 CHF, CHF 250: There is a non-refundable registration fee of CHF 250 for PhD students, of CHF 350 for other participants from academia

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