BioNexus KC and RareKC are teaming up to co-host the Collaborate2Cure: Rare Disease series. This series is designed to stimulate collaboration across the KC region and solve specific scientific challenges and solutions to address patients, families and caregivers impacted by rare disease. The program will combine unique disciplines to learn about a variety of research and clinical issues to spark innovative treatments and advocacy strategies related to the rare disease community.

The series will be a year-long dialogue and showcase a myriad of national and regional speakers and stakeholders from the rare disease community.

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Event Location Schedule:

January 26, 2023 | The State of Rare Disease
- 3:00 - 5:00p, Children's Mercy Research Institute
- Appetizers included
February 28, 2023 | Impact of Rare Disease – Patient & Family Voices
- 11:30a - 1:30p, Kansas City University
- Lunch included

April 6, 2023 | Shortening the Diagnostic Odyssey
- 3:00 - 5:00p, Children's Mercy Research Institute
- Appetizers included

August 3, 2023 | Big Data Applications in Rare Disease
- 11:30a - 1:30p, KU Clinical Research Center
- Lunch included

September 26, 2023 | Innovations in Treatment, Therapy, and Care in Rare Disease
- 11:30a - 1:30p, MU NextGen Precision Health Building
- Lunch included

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