BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Medics For Rare Disease - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Medics For Rare Disease
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.m4rd.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Medics For Rare Disease
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:Europe/London
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+0000
TZOFFSETTO:+0100
TZNAME:BST
DTSTART:20240331T010000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0100
TZOFFSETTO:+0000
TZNAME:GMT
DTSTART:20241027T010000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+0000
TZOFFSETTO:+0100
TZNAME:BST
DTSTART:20250330T010000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0100
TZOFFSETTO:+0000
TZNAME:GMT
DTSTART:20251026T010000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+0000
TZOFFSETTO:+0100
TZNAME:BST
DTSTART:20260329T010000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0100
TZOFFSETTO:+0000
TZNAME:GMT
DTSTART:20261025T010000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250223T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250223T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T163949
CREATED:20250128T104648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T104648Z
UID:12784-1740303000-1740330000@www.m4rd.org
SUMMARY:Connecting the Dots: Oxford University Student Rare Disease Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Oxford Rare Disease Society (OxRare) and the Sherrington Society are excited to welcome you to “Connecting the Dots” – our first Oxford University Student Rare Disease Conference\, taking place Sunday 23rd February\, 9:30–17:00 at Magdalen College\, Oxford. We’re supported by Medics for Rare Disease and our kind sponsors. \nJoin us for this exciting opportunity to hear from expert speakers at the frontiers of genomics and medical research\, amplify Rare Disease patient voices\, forge new collaborations\, and learn how we can make a positive difference as the doctors and science professionals of tomorrow. \nCall for posters! Students and early career researchers are invited to submit a poster presentation\, with chance to win prizes! Submit your abstracts here: https://forms.gle/D7VBjtYKbQagQmk97 \nIn-person ticket includes FREE tea\, coffee\, delicious lunch and networking drinks. We just ask that you complete the feedback form to receive your Certificate of Attendance and part-reimbursement of the ticket cost. The event is FREE to attend for individuals with lived experience of rare disease. \nNB: Livestream tickets are intended for those joining virtually from outside of Oxford. Those in Oxford are highly encouraged to attend in person to enjoy free refreshments and the opportunity to speak to Rare Disease patient representatives. \nAny questions you can email Linda/Kevin at oxfordrarediseasesoc@gmail.com or Cat/Jake at magdsherringtonsociety@gmail.com. \nGetting here: \nThe closest entry to the Grove Auditorium is through the entrance on Longwall Street (step-free access). Alternatively\, if you enter via the Porters’ Lodge on the main High Street (non step-free)\, they can help to direct you to the Auditorium.\nBy Public Transport: From Oxford Railway Station\, Magdalen College is ~20 min walk\, ~20 min by bus\, and 10 min by taxi. The nearest bus stop for the college is High Street (2 min walk)\, served by buses from the Railway station and by the Oxford Tube.\nBy Car: You may wish to use one of the Park & Rides. The fare includes parking for 16 hours and bus travel into Oxford City Centre https://www.oxford.gov.uk/park-ride
URL:https://www.m4rd.org/event/connecting-the-dots-oxford-university-student-rare-disease-conference-2025/
LOCATION:Magdalen College\, University of Oxford
CATEGORIES:Conference,M4RD
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.m4rd.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/connecting-the-dots.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250228T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250228T143000
DTSTAMP:20260409T163949
CREATED:20250224T132103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T132103Z
UID:12855-1740744000-1740753000@www.m4rd.org
SUMMARY:More Than You Can Imagine: Genomics and Rare Disease
DESCRIPTION:Join Central and South Genomics for an insightful webinar in recognition of Rare Disease Day\, where we bring together patients\, healthcare professionals\, and researchers to explore the latest in patient advocacy\, genomics and rare disease. This event is for everyone\, whether you’re from a healthcare background\, have been affected by a rare disease\, or are just keen to learn more. \nThis session will cover key topics\, including: \nUnderstanding rare diseases and genomics – How advances in genetics are shaping diagnosis and treatment.\nEquity & diversity in research – Addressing challenges in representation and access to care.\nPatient experiences – Real-life stories that highlight the journey from diagnosis to treatment.\nNewborn research & pharmacogenomics – The future of personalised medicine.\nSupport networks & advocacy – Connecting patients with resources for ongoing care.\nWe’ll hear from a range of experts\, from clinicians to charity representatives and patient advocates. To view the full agenda\, please click here.  \nIf you have any queries\, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. We look forward to seeing you on 28 February.
URL:https://www.m4rd.org/event/more-than-you-can-imagine-genomics-and-rare-disease/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Conference
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.m4rd.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Screenshot-2025-02-24-at-13.13.59.png
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR