RARE-MED is a multidisciplinary UGent consortium for basic and translational research on precision medicine for rare diseases. We are happy to welcome three fabulous keynote speakers covering Non-coding variation, Nicky Whiffin University of Oxford), Functional Genomics, Musa Mhlanga (Radboud University Nijmegen) and RNA Therapy of Neurological Diseases, Willeke M.C. van Roon-Mom (Leiden University Medical Center & Dutch Center for RNA Therapeutics).

Talented young researchers will also have the opportunity to present their rare disease research.