International Symposium on Usher Syndrome

June 19, 20, and 21, 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Nijmegen-Lent, The Netherlands

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The International Symposium on Usher Syndrome, USH 2025, will be organized in Nijmegen (NL) on June 19th, 20th and 21st 2025.

Thursday and Friday are reserved for the scientific conference. Scientists and researchers from all over the world will share their knowledge, status reports on current research and new developments. Our goal is to connect and encourage collaborations and crossovers between the different fields of expertise.

Saturday has been converted to USH2025 Congrestival. A day for the USH community to meet, share, learn, and experience. You can expect an inspiring and informative plenary program alongside various workshops and sessions. USH2025 Congrestival will target all your senses and aims to be an exciting and inclusive event for all.

Speakers

We are pleased to welcome some of the leading and most inspiring speakers at the scientific conference and the USH2025 Congrestival.

Carolien de Bie

Ushermom, mother of Jackson who was diagnosed with Usher Syndrome 

Steven McCoy

Storyteller, first black journalist worldwide with Usher Syndrome

Location

Van der Valk Hotel Nijmegen-Lent, The Netherlands

USH2025 takes place in the university city of Nijmegen. The conference location is the Van der Valk hotel-conference center in Nijmegen-Lent. This is a modern and well-equipped accommodation, located right next to Nijmegen-Lent train station.

Accessibility

USH2025 is fully accessible for everyone. We are using the latest innovative tools to ensure that all participants can fully participate and enjoy the program, regardless of their needs. 

Register for USH2025

Registration for USH2025 starts on November 1st, 2024.

Sponsors

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