Program Agenda Microbiome-Based Therapeutics for Autism 07:05 PM – 07:30 PM (US,EST) Speaker – Dr. Sarkis Mazmanian, Ph.D., Luis & Nelly Soux Professor of Microbiology, Division of Biology & Biological Engineering at the California Institute of Technology, USA. Intestinal Organoids from Human-induced Pluripotent Stem Cells for Disease Modeling: the Future is Closer Than We […]
Our fifth annual walk event will take place September 10th – 30th. You can choose to participate virtually or attend an in-person walk at select cities around the world. We invite families and friends of individuals diagnosed with KAT6 syndromes to raise awareness during this time. The KATwalk fundraiser is a vehicle that enables everyone […]
Please join the KAT6 Foundation’s Advocacy Team for a webinar presentation on October 11th at 8:00 pm EST-USA. In 2022, the Foundation formed our Advocacy Team to help families navigate the educational and medical systems to make informed decisions and obtain optimal services and care for their children. They assist families in understanding the process […]
Please join us on June 16th at 8:00 pm EST for a Zoom webinar. Hosted by Aimee Reitzen, KAT6A Foundation Board Member Learn more about the 5th annual KATwalk! The KATwalk is the Foundation’s largest annual fundraising and awareness event. The KATwalk committee will be able to answer all your questions regarding hosting an in-person […]
Join us on May 31, 2022 at 9:00 PM EST for a Zoom webinar. Speakers: Brian Mangilog Clinical Project Coordinator, Rare Genomes Project Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard Melanie O’Leary CGC Operations Lead Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard About: The Rare Genomes Project was developed to provide access to genomic […]
Join us for a discussion led by Dr. Angie Serrano. April 21, 2022 at 9 pm EST Format: Zoom talk (15 minutes) and a Q&A session (30 minutes) Topic: Biobanking refers to the process by which samples of bodily fluid or tissue are collected for research use to improve our understanding of health […]
Join us IN-PERSON for the 3rd KAT6A and KAT6B Conference sponsored by the KAT6A Foundation! June 4th 7:30 am – 5:00 pm DoubleTree BWI Airport Hotel in Linthicum, Maryland, USA Thanks to the funding provided by CZI’s Rare as One grant awarded to the KAT6A Foundation in 2020, we are able to bring families, researchers, […]
This is a FREE event. Purpose The KAT6A & KAT6B Virtual Symposium series is an initiative led by the KAT6A Foundation, designed to support patients and their families living with KAT6A and KAT6B related disorders. The symposium aims to solidify current KAT6A & KAT6B research network amongst clinicians and researchers through identification of research opportunities […]
Learn more about rare diseases at this free virtual event, open to the public. Rare Disease Day at NIH (National Institute of Health) will be held virtually on Monday, Feb. 28, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. EST. This year’s event will feature panel discussions, rare diseases stories, virtual exhibitors, and scientific posters. Rare […]
Join Syndromes Without a Name (SWAN) Australia in raising awareness of rare diseases on Rare Disease Day. This event will feature a parent and researcher from our KAT6 community. When: February 27, 2022 6:00 pm EST (New York) February 28, 2022 10:00 am AEDT About this event Rare Disease Day is an international […]