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16 Apr 2024

Translational research needs recommendations

The Rare Diseases (RD) Moonshot was set up to boost public private collaborations in the areas where there are with no treatment options and there is no R&D going on.    The RD Moonshot part...
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29 Feb 2024

Rare Disease Moonshot supports the EURORDIS-Rare Diseases Europe’s call for an EU action plan for Rare Diseases

On the rarest of days, we, the members of the Rare Diseases Moonshot, stand together to celebrate the resilience, strength, and perseverance of those living with rare diseases. This day serves as...
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12 Feb 2024

Recording Now Available: EJP RD-EFPIA Joint Advanced Webinar on Real-World Data, Machine Learning, and Deep Analytics

We are delighted to announce the successful outcome of the EJP RD-EFPIA Joint Advanced Webinar on Real-World Data, Machine Learning, and Deep Analytics in rare diseases, which accumulated enthusiasti...
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17 Jan 2024

Training Webinar: Real-World data, Machine learning and Deep analytics in rare diseases: Regulatory grade data collection for marketing authorization submissions – what is buzz, what is realistic?

Marc Van Dijk (UCB) and Luis Pinheiro (EMA) will present views of industry and regulators on various facets of collecting, processing, and using data for research, regulatory and healthcare decisio...
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10 Jan 2024

Rare Disease Moonshot: Europe’s Public-Private Coalition to Erase the Rare Disease “White Spots”

The knowledge and infrastructure required to unlock rare disease “white spots,” diseases where there is currently no science or translational capability, call for a different strategic paradig...
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18 Dec 2023

Diagnostic research needs recommendations

The Rare Diseases (RD) Moonshot was set up to boost public private collaborations in the areas where there are with no treatment options and there is no R&D going on.    The RD Moonshot part...
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11 Jul 2023

Clinical trials research needs recommendations

The Rare Diseases (RD) Moonshot was set up to boost public private collaborations in the areas where there are with no treatment options and there is no R&D going on The RD Moonshot partners id...
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14 Jun 2023

Rare Diseases Moonshot partners welcome the pre-publication of the draft future Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) call topic: ‘Establishing novel approaches to improve clinical trials for rare and ultra-rare diseases’

The Rare Disease (RD) Moonshot partners welcome the inclusion of the rare and ultra-rare diseases in a recent IHI call topic which aims to establish novel approaches to improve clinical trials to ulti...
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28 Feb 2023

How the Rare Disease Moonshot can unlock science for patients

A guest blog by Magda Chlebus, Executive Director Science Policy and Regulatory at EFPIA Sometimes the most exciting areas to work in are those facing complex challenges, where the scope for making...
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12 Dec 2022

TOWARDS A RARE DISEASE MOONSHOT: SCALING UP PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS TO ACCELERATE RESEARCH

If you missed the launch of the Rare Disease Moonshot, you can watch it here...
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08 Dec 2022

‘Rare Disease Moonshot’ – Scaling-up public-private partnerships to accelerate research into world’s rarest diseases

A new initiative to boost research and development into rare and paediatric diseases will launch today at the European Health Summit. The ‘Rare Disease Moonshot’ is a commitment and collabora...
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