EJP RD – Rare Diseases Research (RDR) Challenges Call

The innovative “Rare Diseases Research (RDR) Challenges” call aims to facilitate and fund collaboration between industry, academia, SMEs, and patient organizations to solve specific research challenges in rare diseases.

The consortium that will apply the call should include at least 2 maximum 6 eligible partners form eligible countries (For detailed information about eligibility criteria please click here).

RDR Challenges

RDR Challenge 1
Development of a non-invasive tool for measuring rare disease patient mobility in daily living

INDUSTRY SPONSOR. Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. (Italy), CSL Behring (Australia)

RDR Challenge 2
Delivery system for intranasal administration of biological drugs to neonates

INDUSTRY SPONSOR. Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. (Italy)

RDR Challenge 3
Characterize Rare Bone Disorders (RBD) Mobility Challenges in Real World Setting

INDUSTRY SPONSOR. Ipsen

RDR Challenge 4
Pre-clinical assay to detect instability of microsatellite repeat expansions

INDUSTRY SPONSOR. Pfizer, Cydan

Budget

The maximum budget that can be requested is:

575.000€ for Challenge 1: Development of a non-invasive tool for measuring rare disease patient mobility in daily living

487.500€ for Challenge 2: Delivery system for intranasal administration of biological drugs to neonates

487.500€ for Challenge 3: Characterize Rare Bone Disorders (RBD) Mobility Challenges in Real World Setting

487.500€ for Challenge 4: Pre-clinical assay to detect instability of microsatellite repeat expansions

Project Duration: Up to 30 months

Application Deadline: June 30, 2020

Click here for detailed information.