10th Annual Symposium

GRIDS 2024

Epigenetics and Epigenomics in Lysosomal Disorders:
Bridging Molecular Insights and Therapeutic Innovations

November 24th – 25th, 2024
Capital One Hall · 7750 Capital One Tower Road · Tysons, Virginia, 22102

About the Event

10th Annual GRIDSymposium

Event Overview

The 10th Annual GRIDSymposium convenes global experts to discuss Epigenetics and Epigenomics in Lysosomal Disorders, bridging molecular insights with therapeutic innovations. Through two days of keynote lectures, research presentations, and a clinical workshop, GRIDS 2024 fosters interdisciplinary collaboration that drives innovation and improves patient outcomes in lysosomal storage and rare genetic disorders.

Program Highlights

  • Overview of Epigenetics and Epigenomics in Lysosomal Disorders
  • Epigenetic and Epigenomics signature in Lysosomal Disorders pathology
  • Epigenetic Modifiers as Therapeutic Targets
  • Understanding the global differences in Lysosomal Disorders for patient care
  • Fabry Clinical Workshop (By invitation only)

Keynote Presentation

David G. Warnock, MD Professor of Medicine (Emeritus), University of Alabama at Birmingham, AL, USA

Young Investigator Awards

David Smerkous AI PhD Candidate, Oregon State University, OR, USA
Majdolen (Joleen) Istaiti, B.Sc., MBA Clinical Study Coordinator at Gaucher Unit, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

Sessions

Agenda Overview

Day 1 — November 24th, 2024
Session I: Overview of Epigenetics and Epigenomics in LDs
Session II: Epigenetic and Epigenomics Signature in LDs Pathology
Session III: Epigenetic Modifiers as Therapeutic Targets
Day 2 — November 25th, 2024
Session IV: Understanding the Global Differences in LDs for Patient Care

Education Grant

This Program is Sponsored By

Takeda
Sanofi
Lilly
Chiesi

Continuing Education

Enduring CMEs

Session 1

Optimizing the Efficacy and Safety of Therapy for Fabry Disease

Session 2

Overview of Epigenetics and Epigenomics in Lysosomal Disorders

Session 3

Epigenetic and Epigenomics Signature in Lysosomal Disorders Pathology

Session 4

Epigenetic Modifiers as Therapeutic Targets

Session 5

Understanding the Global Differences in Lysosomal Disorders for Patient Care