What Can You Expect at the Inaugural Muscular Disorders Drug Development Summit?
Driving the Next Generation of Therapies for Patients with Muscular Disorders
The Muscular Disorders Drug Development Summit brings together leading experts from biopharma, academia, and investment organizations to tackle the most pressing challenges in development for myopathy therapeutics. Explore the latest advances in biomarker and endpoint selection, translational research, and emerging modalities such as exon skippers and small molecules.
Through expert-led presentations, real-world case studies and collaborative discussions, gain practical insights and shape your strategies to overcome scientific, clinical and regulatory barriers. Leave with new connections, actionable answers, and a clearer path to accelerating transformative therapies for patients living with muscular disorders.
What to Expect?
Explore Emerging Modalities for Muscular Disorders R&D
Evaluate the benefits and drawbacks of small molecules, gene therapies and RNA-targeting therapeutics. Consider the future of combination therapies with Edgewise, and understand how different modalities can affect immunogenicity, biodistribution and efficacy with Bonito Biosciences.
Shape your Clinical Trial Design with Tested Expert Strategies
Learn how Sarepta navigates patient heterogeneity in rare disease trials for DM1 and FSHD, and how Avidity begin trial design considerations in the preclinical phase with exon skippers for DMD, to increase the likelihood of clinical success.
Learn to Think Like an Investor & Derisk Drug Development
Understand the investor mindset with insights from venture philanthropic organization, Solve FSHD, to build confidence in your drug development program, whilst developing stronger investor relationships.
Investigate Novel Biomarkers & Endpoint Selection Tools
Discover emerging biomarkers uncovered by Dyne Therapeutics to innovate the delivery of RNA therapeutics and enhance their real-world impact for patients.
Enhance Specificity & Biodistribution in Muscle Delivery
See how NuCyRNA Therapeutics is engineering novel targeting technologies to enhance payload delivery for DM1 to overcome challenges with long-term accumulation and toxicity.
Covering the Full Spectrum of Muscular Disorders Drug Development
From Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) to myotonic dystrophy (DM1), limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD), Pompe disease, and related myopathies, the Muscular Disorders Drug Development Summit brings together leaders driving innovation across the muscular disease landscape. Explore shared development challenges, indication-specific insights, and opportunities to accelerate therapeutic advancement across multiple disease areas.
Attending Companies Include