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ERN-LUNG Academy

The ERN-LUNG Academy is a curriculum for medical staff at any stage of their career, who wishes to get a proof of knowledge on rare respiratory diseases. It consists of Webinars and eCases, but also includes on-site training in ERN-LUNG Centers. We call for applications from participants of EU-member States from September to November each year. Classes start in January. If you wish to apply for next yearโ€™s class, please send a letter of motivation to info@ern-lung.eu

ERN-LUNG Online advance system

The EXpert Advisory BOard (EXABO) is a pan-European internet platform, which has been developed in the context of ERN-LUNG in liaison with the Medical Informatics Group of University Hospital Frankfurt, to answer questions on all aspects of rare respiratory diseases. The platform is primarily aimed at patients and care team members but is openly accessible by anyone who wants to ask a related question.

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IRDiRC Nomination Call

IRDiRC Nomination Call

IRDiRCโ€™s โ€ฏDiagnostic Scientific Committeeโ€ฏ(DSC) plays a critical role in identifying and addressing current and future bottlenecks to rare disease gene discovery and diagnosis.

As we work towards improving rare disease diagnosis globally, the DSC is currentlyย seeking to expand its membership by welcoming a rare disease diagnostic expert from Africa or Latin America and a rare disease patient/patient advocate from anywhere in the world. We welcome individuals who have a strong interest and involvement in activities or initiatives to improve rare disease diagnosis and are passionate about making a positive impact in the field. We are looking for individuals who can commit to quarterly teleconferences, a yearly face-to-face meeting, and regular committee activities, including email correspondence.

If you meet these criteria, we encourage you to apply and join our global community of experts and individuals who share the same vision and mission. Please note that this is a volunteer membership. To apply, please send us your resume, bio-sketch, and letter of motivation toโ€ฏscisec-irdirc@ejprarediseases.orgโ€ฏย beforeย 09 June 2023.