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Real World Value: Advancing Payer Understanding of RWE in Rare Disease

Drug developers and regulators are expanding the use of real world evidence to design, test and review rare disease treatments. But market access challenges persist as payers in the U.S. and Europe continue to express doubts. A new survey sheds light on the perception gap. A striking life sciences trend has come into focus the […]

Life in the Lab | Women in Science—September 2019

Contributions to keep celebrating Whether they were the first to break down barriers or win a Nobel Prize, women have been essential to the advancement of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Their contributions have changed the world and it’s only just beginning. Featured articles Championing women in science Meet some of the women in science […]

RARE Science Donated 200 RARE Bears to Local Kids with Physical Deformities

RARE Science, an all-volunteer San Diego nonprofit dedicated to accelerating diagnosis and therapeutic development for kids with rare disease, gifted 200 RARE Bears to local nonprofit Fresh Start Surgical Gifts through its RARE Bear Program created to raise awareness for children’s rare disease. Fresh Start provides free-of-cost reconstructive surgery for kids with physical deformities and […]

RARE Science on UT Radio

Christina Waters, CEO and Founder of RARE Science, Inc., talks about her organization’s mission to help the millions of kids around the world that have been diagnosed with a rare disease. RARE Science unites rare families globally through its popular RARE Bear Program that builds awareness of particular rare diseases. http://traffic.libsyn.com/utsandiego/css5052518.mp3 05/29/18 San Diego Rescue […]

Dr. Christina Waters on how DNA is the common language for #EveryRare Disease

Dr. Christina Waters outlines her vision for sharing global genomic data to better diagnose and treat rare diseases. Rare disease touches families all over the world. We aim to overcome geographic boundaries, lower the barrier of access to genomics, shorten diagnostic odysseys, and accelerate new treatments for #EveryRare disease. “Kids with rare diseases urgently need […]

Rare Disease World Sees New Pioneer

Her name is Christina Waters, and she is the founder and CEO of Rare Science, a California non-profit whose mission objective is to aid children and families of rare disease and to help find a diagnosis and treatment. She has now become part of the team at genomics firm Wuxi NextCODE as senior VP, and her focus […]