OPEN CALL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF PAEDIATRIC AND ORPHAN MEDICAL DEVICES
OrphaDev4kids invites academics and individual researchers, startups and industrial players, organizations from diverse settings, and patient-led developers, to request for supporting services both for new device development and for the adaptation of existing products for the orphan and paediatric populations. More info here
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EPTRI is a Research Infrastructure aiming to promote paediatric research and provide optimal support to facilitate the accruing of knowledge in the many research fields necessary to guarantee the access to high quality and safe paediatric medicine

VISION
To increase knowledge on children growth and ontogeny characteristics relevant for the identification of novel therapies dedicated to children and to provide services for their development

MISSION
To implement competences, research strategies, access to key technologies, standardised models, and analytical tools and to offer to public and private stakeholders qualified basic, preclinical and translational research services covering paediatric medicines discovery and development
Latest News
XVII Foresight Training Course – From Research to Access: How does Europe Speed up the Availability of Medicines for Unmet Needs?
The XVII Foresight Training Course will be held online on 3-4 November 2025. The training course is supported by EPTRI and organised by its member...
World Orphan Drug Congress – advancing rare disease therapy development
The largest and most established orphan drug & rare disease meeting – The World Orphan Drug Congress – will be held on 27 – 29 October, at RAI...
Research Infrastructures – Advancing medical device development in paediatrics
We are excited to participate in the EFGCP “Better Medicines for Children” Conference, being held on October 21-22, in Amsterdam. This year's...