INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL ON RARE DISEASES

From 2 November 2026 to 20 January 2027, ICORD in collaboration with UDNI and KOS Study Center will launch the International School on Rare Diseases, a high-level online educational programme bringing together expertise and perspectives from across the world.

The School is online, in English and it has been developed to address the complex challenges facing the rare disease field through a global, multidisciplinary, and collaborative approach. 

The Course is structured in 4 Modules:

#1.Foundations of public health. Co-Leads: Rumen Stefanov, Manuel Posada

#2.Rare diseases: concepts & systems. Co-Leads: Cynthia Tiff, Maria Teresa Acosta

#3.Undiagnosed diseases & approach to diagnosis. Co-Leads: William Gahl, David Pearce

#4.Integrating rare diseases into One Health. Co-Leads: Domenica Taruscio, Alberto Mantovani

The registration fee is €50 per participant, and all proceeds will go directly to ICORD.

All registered participants will also receive a one-year ICORD membership at no additional cost.

For further information about the programme and how to participate, please visit the ICORD website:

International School on Rare Diseases – ICORD