WORLDSymposium

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WORLDSymposium

Last updated: 2nd Feb 2026

Published: 2nd Feb 2026

WORLDSymposium is an international research conference dedicated to lysosomal diseases, directed by Chester B. Whitley, PhD, MD. The organisation aims to present the latest information, research, and clinical trial data for lysosomal diseases and help clinicians to better understand diagnostic options for their patients.

The organisation hosts an annual scientific meeting of the same name. Click the links below to view further information and related resources on Medthority.

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How do I register for the WORLDSymposium?

You can find information on upcoming and past events at the links further down this page. Can’t see next year’s event yet? Keep an eye out for information coming soon!