2024 MECP2 Family Conference

Name: 2024 MECP2 Family Conference
Start: 2024-10-25T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-10-26T11:00:00-05:00
Location: Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute

Schedule

Fri Oct 25 2024 at 08:00 am to Sat Oct 26 2024 at 11:00 am

UTC-05:00

Location

Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute | Houston, TX

The team at Texas Children's/Baylor has asked us to share information for the 2024 Family Conference! See below for their letter to families and links for registration, hotels, and if you're interested, clinic visits:
Date: UPDATED
The registration link says October 24-25, but it is being corrected. The conference will be held on Friday, October 25 (all day) & Saturday, October 26th (ending in the afternoon). It is advised for attendees to arrive on October 24th as the conference will begin early on the 25th. Times listed here are approximate.
Location
Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute
1250 Moursund Street, 7th Floor Conference Center
Houston, Texas 77030
Overview
This important family conference will bring together physicians, scientists, trainees, and families to discuss current developments in MECP2 duplication syndrome research and patient care. Exciting potential therapeutic interventions will be addressed. More detailed information, including an agenda with speakers and discussion leaders, will be sent to all registered participants in early August.
Registration Fee
Link to register: https://forms.office.com/r/qyXW62TyWi
Adult Tickets: $45.00 each
Children: No entry fee
Adults with Rett/MDS: No entry fee
** Please note that once you register you will be sent a link for payment via email**
Hotel Blocks
Hotel reservations at a special discounted rate are available at the Westin Houston Medical Center Hotel and the Marriott Houston Medical Center Hotel. The last day to book with the discounted rate is October 3, 2024. Reservation links and additional information are located below:
Marriott Medical Center Hotel & Suites
Ph. 713-796-0080
6580 Fannin Street
Houston, Texas 77030
Booking Link: https://www.marriott.com/event.../reservation-link.mi...
Rate: $175/night
Group Reference: Texas Children's Room Block
Arrival Date: 2024-10-24
Departure Date: 2024-10-26
Group Code (King): TCHTCHA
Group Code (Double): TCHTCHB
Westin Medical Center
Ph. 281-505-4445
1709 Dryden Road
Houston, Texas 77030
Booking Link: https://www.marriott.com/event.../reservation-link.mi...
Rate: $159/night
Group Name: 2024 MECP2 Duplication Family Conference
Arrival Date: 2024-10-24
Departure Date: 2024-10-26
Please let us know if you have any questions! We hope to see you there.