A RareKC Welcome by Kansas City Rare Disease Leaders
Main Ballroom - 6th Floor
- Kelly Ranallo, RareKC Vice Chair & Founder
- Tomi Pastinen, MD, PhD; Dee Lyons/Missouri Endowed Chair in Pediatric Genomic Medicine; Director, Center for Pediatric Genomic Medicine/Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine; Research Professor of Cancer Biology, University of Kansas School of Medicine
- Laura Sargent, KC Rare Disease Advocate
- Dr. Robert White, Dean of Kansas City University College of Biosciences
- Annie Kennedy, Chief of Policy, EveryLife Foundation
Special Kansas City Rare Disease Champion of Change Award Presentation – by Dr. Steve Leeder, Interim Executive Director, Children’s Mercy Research Institute (CMRI)