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News from Germany
This is the activity report we have received from the German association AWS Aniridie Wagr e.V. related to the period June-December 2021 The team of AWS Aniridie Wagr e.V. has expanded in the middle of the year 2021, as the association has also grown strongly. Our...
In Norway we like to hike!
"The construction route known as Rallarvegen was originally designed for transporting materials during the building of the most mountainous sector of the Oslo–Bergen railway line. Today, the road is a cultural and historical monument where you will discover...
News from France, Switzerland, Benelux and Maghreb
In 2021, GÉNIRIS with AE has continued to represent the voice of patients with congenital aniridia and rare diseases of the anterior segment of the eye in ERN EYE with the beginning of the first European clinical consensus statement on congenital aniridia led by Pr...
Young Italians fly to Belgium to learn how to participate in EU volunteering projects
Increasing and easing the participation of visually impaired people to EU volunteering projects is a way to pronote inclusion and social awareness about the visual impairment. Some Aniridia Italiana APS representatives joined the training course "More opportunities...
News from Lithuania
Aniridia Lithuania has ended this year by launching the official website of the association, where a lot of information about aniridia can be found in Lithuanian language, as well as what to do first when you are diagnosed with aniridia. It is very important for...
Italian research with non-clinical organ, tissue and cells has been put on hold
We have received a press release from the Fondazione Banca degli Occhi del Veneto. ITALIAN RESEARCH WITH NON-CLINICAL ORGAN, TISSUE AND CELLS HAS BEEN PUT ON HOLD by Stefano Ferrari, PhD and Diego Ponzin, MD Fondazione Banca degli Occhi del Veneto, Venice, Italy...
Aniridia-Net 2022 calendar is now available!
Working together to build a brighter future for aniridia patients. This is the key message Aniridia Europe and Aniridia-Net want to convey through this calendar, that will accompany you during the year 2022. The aim is to create awareness on the condition and...
ANA Scientific Symposium: PAX6, aniridia, and beyond. November 6-7, 2021 – University of Virginia (USA)
The newly formed Aniridia North America (ANA) announces its first event to strengthen and expand research focused on aniridia and related problems. The 2021 Aniridia North America Symposium: PAX6, Aniridia, and Beyond will bring together top researchers from North...
Aniridia North America (ANA), an umbrella organization for aniridia stakeholders and international collaboration
Aniridia Europe is very happy to welcome and congratulate Aniridia North America (ANA), a US-based nonprofit organization, recently created with the mission “to represent, serve, and support the North American community of persons affected by aniridia and their...
Webinar: A fresh look to aniridia pathophysiology with a focus on translational implications, Friday 22nd October 2021, 18.00 CET
Aniridia-Net and Aniridia Europe are happy to announce this new webinar on aniridia, recommended to an audience of professionals working in the field. The speakers, Dr. Juan Álvarez de Toledo (Centro de Oftalmología Barraquer, Barcelona, Spain) and Dr. Paolo Rama...