21st Workshop
Fragile X syndrome &
other Neurodevelopmental Disorders

The workshop is on the horizon! We are proud to be able to announce the 21st Workshop on Fragile X syndrome and other neurodevelopmental disorders. Make sure to mark this remarkable event in your calendar and stay tuned for more details that will be posted on this website.

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Registration will open February / March 2025
15 - 18 September 2025
Noordwijk, Netherlands

Join us to the 21st Workshop on Fragile X syndrome & other Neurodevelopmental Disorders

This workshop has been held biannually since 1983 and has ever since brought together leading researchers, clinicians, and other experts from around the globe to present groundbreaking discoveries in the field of neurodevelopmental disorders,  discuss innovative treatments, and interact in a unique and collaborative atmosphere.

Four days of learning, networking, and collaboration: for whom?

Our meeting is of interest to all involved in genetic forms of neurodevelopmental disorders, irrespective if you are new to the field or a veteran, whether you are an established PI, a clinician or any stage of postdoctoral fellow or PhD student. Join us for four days of intense science, deep learning and perpetual networking.

Event location

Located in the picturesque coastal town of Noordwijk at the North Sea of The Netherlands, the Van der Valk Palace Hotel provides a perfect setting for our workshop. With state-of-the-art facilities and comfortable accommodations, attendees can focus on learning and networking in a relaxed environment

Van der Valk Palace Hotel,
Pickeplein 8, 2202 CL,
Noordwijk, Netherlands
Hotel booking opens
2025

Time until the event starts

365
Days
12
Hours
44
Mins
29
Secs

Organizing committee

Hans van Bokhoven
Radboudumc, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
Pietro Chiurazzi
Catholic University School of Medicine, Rome, Italy
Ilse Gantois
McGill University, Montreal QC, Canada
Frank Kooy
University of Antwerp, Belgium
Frank Jacobs 
University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Scientific Committee

Claudia Bagni
University of Lausanne, Switzerland & University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy
 Barbara Bardoni
Inserm, CNRS, University of Côte d’Azur, Valbonne, France
Jozef Gecz
University of Adelaide, Australia
Peng Jin
Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Tom Jongens
PSOM, University of Pennsylvania, PA
Francesco Longo 
University of Gothenburg, Sweden
David Nelson
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
David Picketts
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Flora Tassone
UC Davis, Sacramento, CA
Karen Usdin
National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MA
Bert de Vries
Radboudumc, Nijmegen, the Netherlands

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