Join us for the

1st Annual Canadian Morphea Research Summit

A celebration of growth, innovation, and teamwork for Canada’s first morphea registry!

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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