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Join us for the
1st Annual Canadian Morphea Research Summit
A celebration of growth, innovation, and teamwork for Canada’s first morphea registry!
October 18, 2025
8am
Montreal, QC
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Keynote Speakers
Dr. Heidi Jacobe
University of Texas Southwestern
Dr. Kathryn Torok
University of Pittsburgh
Summit Agenda:
Training in Disease Activity and Severity Scoring
8:00 am
Breakfast & Registration
Steering Committee Meeting
9:15 am
Welcome & Opening Remarks
9:30 am
Plenary: Rare Disease Registries & Biobanks
10:15 am
Coffee Break
10:30 am
C-MORE Panel: Multidisciplinary Updates on LS
Speakers:
Dr. Anastasiya Muntyanu, University of Toronto
Dr. Elena Netchiporouk, McGill University
Dr. Cathryn Sibbald, University of Toronto
Dr. Ronald Laxer, University of Toronto
Dr. Jan Dutz, University of British Columbia
Dr. Nadia Luca, University of Ottawa
Dr. Elena Pope, University of Toronto
12:00 pm
Lunch + Scleroderma Canada Presentation
1:00 pm
Workshop: LS Disease Activity & Severity Scoring
Training in Disease Activity and Severity Scoring for LS (LoSCAT and PGA-A/D)
Hands-on interactive workshop with patient volunteers
Lead by Dr. Heidi Jacobe and Dr. Kathryn Torok
3:00 pm
Coffee Break
3:15 pm
Breakout 1: C-MORE Site Presentations
4:20 pm
Breakout 2: Strategic Planning Session
5:15 pm
Closing Remarks
5:30 pm
Wine & Cheese Networking
7:00 pm
Dinner Reception (Invitation only)
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