Alphabetically ordered
CEO, Angelman Syndrome Foundation, Aurora, Illinois, USA
Founder & Scientific Director of Research, Brain Cancer Biotech Firm StemGen Inc.
Professor of Cell Biology, University of Milan Bicocca, Milan, Italy
PhD
Psychologist, Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities
Associate Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
CEO, 3billion, Seoul, South Korea
MD, PhD
Director & Chairman, Institute of Human Genetics, Heidelberg University Hospital
Professor, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany
MD, PhD
Consultant Medical Geneticist, Genetics & Inherited Disorders, Al Jawhara Center for Molecular Medicine
Assistant Professor of Molecular Medicine, Arabian Gulf University & University Medical Clinics
Chair, Rare Disease Campaign & CareforRare Support Group, Kingdom of Bahrain
MD
Director, Clinical Integration, Angelman Syndrome Foundation, Aurora, Illinois
Geneticist & Pediatrician, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Chair & Co-Founder, World Duchenne Organization, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
MD, FACMG
Professor, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, USA
Co-Director, Pediatric Mitochondrial Medicine Clinic, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, USA
Director, BCM-CUHK Center of Medical Genetics, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong
Chairwoman Board of Trustees, Yasmin Elsamra Foundation for Epidermolysis Bullosa, Debra-Egypt, Cairo, Egypt
Member of Executive Committee of Debra International, Vienna, Austria
MD
Director, Division of Medical Genetics & Genomics, Stead Family Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa Healthcare
Richard O. Jacobson Foundation Chair, Pediatrics, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa, USA
Program Leader, Accredited Duchenne Centers Program, Retired Rehabilitation Specialist, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Chairman of Epidemic Diseases Research, Institute for Research & Medical Consultations, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Chief Scientific Medical Director, Centogene, Rostock, Germany
MD, FACMG, FAAP
Chief, Division of Medical Genetics, Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware, USA
Professor, S. Kimmel Medical College, T. Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA
Chief Medical Officer, FDNA, Sunrise, USA
MD
Consultant Dermatopathology, King Faisal Hospital, Makkah Health Cluster, Ministry of Health, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
MD, FRCPC, FCCMG
Senior Consultant Clinical & Biochemical Genetics, Genetic & Developmental Medicine Clinic, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman
Consultant Medical Genetics, Institute of Medical Genetics, University of Zurich, Switzerland
MD, Ph.D
Professor, Clinical Genetics Department, Human Genetics & Genome Research Institute, National Research Centre.
Professor, Genetics Department, Armed Forces College of Medicine, Cairo, Egypt
MD, DCH, MRCPCH, CABP, OMSB, RCPI
Unit Head & Consultant Clinical Genetics, National Genetics Center, Royal Hospital
Associate Program Director Pediatrics Residency, Oman Medical Specialty Board
Co-founder of Oman Rare Disease Support Group, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
MBChB, PhD
CEO, Prilenia Therapeutics, Naarden, The Netherlands
Professor, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
MD PhD
Chief Scientist, SimulConsult, Massachusetts, USA
Community Manager, World Duchenne Organization
Project Manager, Gemelli University Hospital, Rome, Italy
CEO & Founder, P4ML, Cork, Ireland
Genetic Counselor, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
PhD, MD, FRCPC
Clinical Geneticist, Division of Clinical and Metabolic Genetics, The Hospital for Sick Children
Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Molecular Genetics, Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto
Senior Associate Scientist, Genetics and Genome Biology Program, the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
PhD
Dentist & Researcher, Dental Research Center, School of Dentistry, Pontificia Javeriana University
Associate Professor, Molecular Biology & Genetics, School of Dentistry, Pontificia Javeriana University & UNICIEO university, Bogota, Colombia
Medical Genetics, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India
Chief Information & Privacy Officer, LunaDNA, San Diego, USA
MD, PhD
Professor, Department of Medical Genetics, National Institute of Health & Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco
Communications & Events Manager, World Duchenne Organization, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
President of the International Huntington Association, Søgne, Norway
Founder and owner of Anzyz Technologies AS, Grimstad, Norway
MD, FRCPC, FCCMG, FACMG
Division Chief, Genetic & Genomic Medicine, Sidra Medicine
Senior Consultant, Medical Genetic Department, Hamad Medical Corporation
Associate Professor, Weill Cornell Medical College, Doha, Qatar
Consultant in Pediatric Bone Disease, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Professor in Child Health, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK
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Writer, Author, and Founder & Chairman of the Yes2MyGiving Team, UAE
Master in Education-Information and Communication Technology, The British University in Dubai, Dubai, UAE
PhD
Clinical Team Supervisor & Senior Pediatric Physical Therapist, High Hopes Pediatric Therapy Center, Dubai, UAE
MBBS, FRCPCH, CCT (UK)
Founding Partner & Clinical Director, Neuropedia Children’s Neuroscience Center
Consultant Pediatric Neurology & Neurophysiology, Neuropedia Children’s Neuroscience Center
Associate Professor of Pediatric Neurology, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, UAE
Training & Research Manager of Applied & Behavioral Training Institute, Abu Dhabi, UAE
MD, FAAP, FASPHO
Consultant Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Mediclinic City Hospital, Dubai, UAE
Consultant Pediatric Cardiology, KidsHeart Medical Center, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Head of Health Programs, Special Olympics UAE, Abu Dhabi, UAE
CEO & Founder, Neuropedia Children’s Neuroscience Center
Director & Consultant Pediatric Neurologist, Burjeel Hospital
Associate Professor of Pediatric Neurology, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, UAE
Senior Clinical Social Worker
Founder of Together to Draw a Smile, Dubai, UAE
MD, FAAP, FACMG
Chairman, MENA Organization for Rare Diseases Annual Meeting 2023
Founder & President, MENA Organization for Rare Diseases
Professor, College of Medicine, University of Sharjah
Consultant Clinical Genetics at Mediclinic City Hospital, University Hospital Sharjah, Kanad Hospital, KidsHeart, Neuropedia, and Genesis, UAE
MD, FCAP, ABMS
Chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Professor in Molecular & Genetic Medicine
Leader of the Genetics & Development Research Priority Group, College of Medicine & Health Sciences, Al Ain, UAE
Senior Speech & Language Therapist, Rashid Centre for People of Determination, Dubai, UAE
Rehabilitation Services Coordinator & Head Department of Communication, Language, and Speech, Al Noor Training Centre for Persons with Disabilities, Dubai, UAE
MS, LCGC
Genetic counselor, Igenomix, Dubai, UAE
Dean, Faculty of Education, The British University in Dubai, Dubai, UAE
Senior Speech-Language Therapist, Rashid Centre for People of Determination, Dubai, UAE
Life Support Instructor, Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services, Dubai, UAE
Founder & Head, Clinical Genetic Unit, Al Qassimi Women and Children Hospital
Consultant Pediatric Clinical Genetics, Al Qassimi Women and Children Hospital, Sharjah, UAE
Department Head & Consultant, Neurology, Mediclinic Parkview Hospital
Associate Professor, College of Medicine, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, UAE
Supporter for Determined
Head of family support, Read and Enjoy Center, Dubai, UAE
Physiotherapist, Rashid Centre for People of Determination, Dubai, UAE
MD, MBBS, MRCP, FRCPCH, DCH, CCST, MSc
Consultant Pediatric Neurorehabilitation & Head of Neurosciences Center of Excellence, Al Jalila Children's Hospital
Adjunct Clinical Professor, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, UAE
MD, FAAP, FACC
Consultant Pediatric Cardiology, Danat Al Emarat hospital & Mediclinic facilities, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Physiotherapist, Rashid Centre for People of Determination, Dubai, UAE
Professor, Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain City, UAE
MBBS, MD, MRCPCH, MSC, FRCPath, CCT
Allergy & Immunology Consultant, Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE
Consultant Medical Oncology & Director of Oncology Services, Burjeel Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
President of Emirates Oncology Society, Dubai, UAE
Professor, College of Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE
Social Development & Care Expert, Community Development Authority, Dubai, UAE
MBBS FRACP (Australia) PhD
Consultant Pediatric Neurology, American Center for Psychiatry & Neurology
Associate Professor, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, UAE
PhD
Consultant Child & Family Psychology, American Wellness Center, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE
Special Educator & Master Degree in Biomedical Genetics, Dubai, UAE
Associate Professor of Genetics & Biomedical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Abu Dhabi University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
PhD
Philosophy in Education (Special and Inclusive), British University in Dubai, UAE
Vice Chairman for Yes2MyGiving Initiative, UAE
Adjunct Faculty, General Studies, Higher Colleges of Technology, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
MBBCh, FCAP, FRCPC, EMHCA
Acting Executive Director, National Reference Laboratory (NRL)
Chair of Clinical Pathology, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi (CCAD)
Adjunct Clinical Professor, Department of Pathology, College of Medicine & Health Sciences, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
President, Emirates Pediatric Nephrology Club
Consultant Pediatric Nephrology, Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital & Mediclinic City Hospital
Council Member of Asian Pediatric Nephrology Association
Associate Professor, Dubai Medical College & Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, UAE
MBChB, FRCPath, DM, MBA
Medical Director & Consultant Hematology, Laboratory Services & Mediclinic Precize, Mediclinic Middle East
Professor of Laboratory Medicine, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, UAE
Director, MENA Organization for Rare Diseases, Dubai, UAE
Mum of Rare Disease Child
Medical Lab Technologist, Omics Center, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Co-Founder, Loulou Foundation (UK), Sharjah, UAE
DDS, MSc DPH, fellow ICOI, PhD candidate
Deputy Director, Thanks For Your Giving Volunteer Group, Sharjah, UAE
Employee, Dubai Government, Dubai, UAE
MsC , GC
Genetic Counselor & Head of Education and Counseling Department, MENA Organization for Rare Diseases, Dubai, UAE
Medical Director & Head of Speech and Language Therapy, Rashid Centre for People of Determination, Dubai, UAE
MSC
Public Policy Analyst & Researcher, Advocate of Inclusion and Education for People of Determination, Dubai, UAE
M.D. PhD
Co-Chairperson, MENA Organization for Rare Diseases Annual Meeting 2023
Founder & Chairperson, UAE Genetic Diseases Association, Dubai, UAE
Founder & Chairperson, Sheikh Zayed Research Centre, Dubai, UAE
MSC, RCSI
Head of Community Awareness Section, Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services, Dubai, UAE
MD, FRCPCH (London), CCT (UK)
Department Head & Consultant, Pediatric Neurology, Al Jalila Children's Speciality Hospital, Dubai, UAE
MD, FAAP
Division Chief & Consultant, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Clinical Professor, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
MD, FAAP, FACC
Consultant Pediatric Cardiology & Director, KidsHeart Medical Center, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Al Ain, UAE
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, USA
Physiotherapist, National Diagnostic & Evaluation Center, Ministry of Community Development, Dubai, UAE
Consultant Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, NMC Royal Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Chair of Medicine & Consultant Hematologist, Head of Clinical Services, Abu Dhabi Bone Marrow Transplant Program, Abu Dhabi Stem Cell Center, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Disability & Rehabilitation Specialist, Disability Affairs Expert, Ministry of Community Development, Dubai, UAE
Clinical Dietitian, Neuropedia Children’s Neuroscience Center, Dubai, UAE
Director of Applied & Behavioral Training Institutes, Abu Dhabi, UAE
MD, MSc Pediatrics, FRCPCH, CCST
Division Head & Consultant, Pediatric Neurology, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
MD, PhD
Scientist & Consultant Neurology, Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Center, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Professor of Neurology, University of Picardie, Amiens, France
Professor of Neurology, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
MBChB, FRCPCH, HERMES
Consultant Pediatric Pulmonary, Mediclinic City Hospital
Assistant Professor, College of Medicine, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, UAE
Assistant Professor of Public Health and Epidemiology, College of Health Sciences, Abu Dhabi University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Head of Psychology Department & Assistant Professor, College of Humanities and Sciences, Ajman University, Ajman, UAE
Division Director, Medical Research & Development, Center of Research and Innovation, Abu Dhabi Department of Health, Abu Dhabi, UAE
MSc
Program Director, SEDRA Foundation, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Clinical Operation Manager, First Genomix Laboratory, Dubai, UAE
Director, Opportunities, ImInclusive, UAE
Lecturer, Preventive and Restorative Dentistry, College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE
BCBA, CAS, MSc Psychology
Founder & Clinical Director, Sharifa Yateem Center for Rehabilitation, Abu Dhabi, UAE
DDS, MSc DPH, fellow ICOI, PhD candidate
Senior Specialist Dental Public Health, Dubai Academic Health Corporation, Dubai, UAE
Expert Member of the National Oral Health Screening Committee and Leader in Oral Health Alliance Across Borders, USA
Senior Speech-Language Therapist, Rashid Centre for People of Determination, Dubai, UAE
Consultant Pediatric Neurology, Mediclinic City Hospital, Mediclinic Parkview Hospital, & Mediclinic Welcare Hospital
Adjunct Clinical Professor, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, UAE
13 Years Old Child, Dubai, UAE
MEd. BCBA
Special Education Consultant & Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Emirates Autism Society, Abu Dhabi, UAE
MD, DNB, MRCPCH, CCT, FRCPCH
Consultant Pediatric Endocrinology, Mediclinic Parkview Hospital, Dubai, UAE
MBBS, DCH, MRCPCH, FRCPCH, CCT
Consultant Pediatric Neurology, Medcare Women and Children Hospital & Aster DM Healthcare, Dubai, UAE
MD
Department Chairman & Consultant, Pediatric Endocrinology, Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE
MD, MSC, FAAP
Consultant Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Mediclinic City Hospital
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, UAE
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