89 FR 85 pg. 35185 - Synergy in Science: Innovations in Autoimmune Disease Research and Care
Type: NOTICEVolume: 89Number: 85Page: 35185
Page: 35185FR document: [FR Doc. 2024-09345 Filed 4-30-24; 8:45 am]
Agency: Health and Human Services Department
Sub Agency: National Institutes of Health
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health
Synergy in Science: Innovations in Autoimmune Disease Research and Care
AGENCY:
National Institutes of Health, HHS.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY:
This symposium is sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH), and the title of this year's symposium is "Synergy in Science: Innovations in Autoimmune Disease Research and Care." The symposium will discuss the convergence of cutting-edge insights and collaborative efforts in the realm of autoimmune diseases.
DATES:
The meeting will be held on May 15, 2024, from 1 to 5 p.m.
ADDRESSES:
The meeting will be virtual. Registration is available at https://nih.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_jYi3sBFvToeHZJcfytw6GA#/registration. The meeting is viewable on NIH Videocast at https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=54417; no registration is required.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
For information concerning this meeting, see the ORWH website, https://orwh.od.nih.gov/about/newsroom/events/8th-annual-vivian-w-pinn-symposium, or contact Dr. Vicki Shanmugam, Director, NIH Office of Autoimmune Disease Research in the Office of Research on Women's Health, 6707 Democracy Boulevard, Suite 400, Bethesda, MD 20817, telephone: 301-402-4179; email: vicki.shanmugam@nih.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
This Notice is in accordance with 42 U.S.C. 287d, of the Public Health Service Act, as amended. The 8th Annual Vivian W. Pinn Symposium honors the first full-time Director of ORWH, Dr. Vivian Pinn, and is held during National Women's Health Week. This event serves as a critical forum for experts across sectors to communicate and collaborate for the advancement of women's health.
Providing the keynote address, "Understanding the Immunome: Past, Present, and Future," is Jane Buckner, M.D., President of Benaroya Research Institute.
The objectives of the symposium are:
• Drivers of Autoimmunity: Understand the state of the science on sex-differences in autoimmune diseases, and what the future may hold for interventions.
• NIH Research Frontiers: Explore innovations arising from NIH's intramural research programs, driving progress in autoimmune care through rigorous scientific inquiry and technological breakthroughs.
• Advocacy Accelerating Treatments: Examine the synergy between patient advocacy and scientific progress, highlighting how collaborative efforts expedite the development of novel treatments for rare autoimmune diseases.
• Research at the Bedside: Unravel the complexities of autoimmune diseases across the lifespan through patient-centric bedside research insights.
Interested individuals can register at: https://nih.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_jYi3sBFvToeHZJcfytw6GA#/registration .
More information about the speakers and agenda can be found at https://orwh.od.nih.gov/about/newsroom/events/8th-annual-vivian-w-pinn-symposium.
This event is free.
Dated: April 24, 2024.
Lawrence A. Tabak,
Principal Deputy Director, National Institutes of Health.
[FR Doc. 2024-09345 Filed 4-30-24; 8:45 am]
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