Co-funding Institute(s):
Office of Rare Diseases Research (ORDR)National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Rare Disease Day at NIH (RDD@NIH)
February 28, 2013 - March 1, 2013
Natcher Auditorium (Building 45), Bethesda, MD, United States
DescriptionOn February 28, and March 1, 2013, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will celebrate the sixth annual Rare Disease Day with a 2-day-long celebration and recognition of the various rare diseases research activities supported by the NIH Office of Rare Diseases Research, the NIH Clinical Center, other NIH Institutes and Centers; the Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Orphan Product Development; other Federal Government agencies; the National Organization for Rare Disorders; and the Genetic Alliance. Rare Disease Day at NIH (RDD@NIH) will be held in the Natcher Auditorium (Building 45) from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Thursday and from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Attendance is free and open to the public.
Contact for additional information: David Eckstein, Ph.D., (301) 496-0141
Additional Information: Conference Web Site