OGT Research Conference
Critical Path to treating OGT-XLID
For the first time ever, we are bringing together researchers, clinicians, and patients for a dedicated OGT-XLID Conference.
Join us at the 2024 OGT-XLID Conference, where we will bring together top researchers, clinicians, and professionals from around the globe to explore the latest advancements in the fields of O-GlcNAc Transferase X-Linked Intellectual Disability (also known as OGT-CDG). This premier event will provide an unparalleled platform to discuss cutting-edge research, potential novel therapies, and innovative technologies that are shaping the future of OGT-XLID treatment and diagnosis.
The scientific program will feature a diverse range of sessions, including:
- In vitro and in cellulo work on variants
- Cell-level Crispr-Cas9 Interventions
- Animal model advancements
- Biomarker for OGT-XLID
- OGT-XLID funding programs
Additional Opportunities:
• Meet with Researchers, Clinicians and Patients.
• Participate in special evening session to network.
Venue:
We are excited to host conference at the stunning Omni Amelia Island Resort in Florida, offering a perfect blend of professional development and relaxation. This conference is the day before the Society for Glycobiology 51st Annual Conference, that will also contain an O-GlcNAc session.
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow experts, share your research, and gain insights into the latest advancements in OGT-XLID. We look forward to seeing you there!
Speakers
We are bringing top researchers in the field to share cutting-edge outcomes and develop a joint plan moving forward.
Lance Wells
Associate Director of the CMM, Distinguished Research Professor, GRA Distinguished Investigator Complex Carbohydrate Research Center, University of Georgia
Daan van Aalten
Professor Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics - Cellular Health, Intervention, and Nutrition
Jerry Hart
Professor and GRA Eminent Scholar Member of the Complex Carbohydrate Research Center, University of Georgia
Stephanie Olivier-Van Stichelen
Assistant professor in Biochemistry and OBGYN Medical College of Wisconsin
Andy Edmondson
MD, Attending Physician, Metabolic Disease Program and the Division of Human Genetics at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Hud Freeze
Director Sanford Children’s Health Research Center
Natasha Zachara
Associate Professor of Biological Chemistry Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
Lester Suarez
Research & Development Director at Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc.
Sandra Retzky
Director, Office of Orphan Products Development, FDA
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Frequently Asked Questions
The time for the conference is Saturday, November 9, 2024, 1-5PM ET.
Conference Room Talbot
Feel free to stay in Omni Omelia Island, there are other, more budget-friendly options on the island.
We’re working on a child-care solution with the hotel. Most likely we’ll be able to arrange a child-care.
