Event Details
Event Title Beyond the Horizon: Charting the Next Era of Rare Disease Progress at UNC symposium
Location MacNider 321 or Zoom
Sponsor Medicine
Date/Time 02/27/2026 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
For more information, contact the event administrator: Sabrina Powell snpowell@email.unc.edu
Event Presenters
Name Title  
Muge Calikoglu, MD
Carlee Friar, BS
Patricia Sullivan
Eleanor Bolton
 
Beyond the Horizon: Charting the Next Era of Rare Disease Progress at UNC symposium
The UNC National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) Center of Excellence and Program for Precision Medicine in Health Care (PPMH) are hosting a symposium on Friday February 27, 2026 from 2:00-5:00pm in MacNider 321.

Speakers will address:
   Progress of the UNC Rare Disease Initiative working groups
   Advances in rare disease treatment
   Patient - caregiver panel discussion
 

The symposium will be open for in-person or virtual/Zoom attendance.