Meet our Speakers

Adéla Odrihocká
Co-Chair, Ehler-Danlos syndrome andhypermobility syndrome Czech Republic / PatientAdvocate, Rare Diseases Czech Republic (ČAVO)

Prof. dr Arsen Ristić
Head of Heart Failure Ward and Ass. Director, Department of Cardiology of the University Clinical Center of Serbia, Vice-Dean for Postgraduate Studies, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Board Member, Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology President, Pulmonary Hypertension Society of Serbia,

Dr Bojan Trkulja
Director, INOVIA

Dr Branka Rakić
Team lead for the AI for Healthcare & Life Science group

Cynthia J. Tifft, MD, PhD,
Deputy Clinical Director, NationalHuman Genome Research Institute Director, PediatricUndiagnosed Diseases Program, National Institutes ofHealth)

Dorica Dan
President, Romanian National Alliance for RareDiseases / Vice-President, EURORDIS

Dr Dragana Atanasijević
Public Health Specialist, MS health services management Head of Health Technology Assessment Department Center for Analysis, Planning and Organization of Health Care Institute of Public Health of Serbia "Dr Milan Jovanovic Batut"

Djordje Djordjevic
Founder in Residence, Deep ScienceVentures

Elin Haf Davies
CEO / Founder, Aparito

Emina Hadžihasanović
President, Association of Rare Disease Patients from Bosnia and Herzegovina

Eva Pasaro
Vice-President, UNIAMO - Federazione ItalianaMalattie Rare"
Prof. dr Gordana Vilotijević Dautović
Associate Professor, Facultyof Medicine, University of Novi Sad / Director, PeadiaticClinic, Institute for Child and Youth Health Care

Ivana Hrastar
Social Worker, Rare Diseases Croatia

Prof. dr Isidora Jarić
Full Professor, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade
Jana Sotirović
Patient Advocate, Cystic Fibrosis Association Serbia

Jordi Cruz
Director Spanish MPS-Lysosomal Association and Founder of the La Casa de Sofía Center

Julian Delaye
Patient Engagement Manager - HTA,EURORDIS / Rare2030 Young Citizen

Marzena Nelken
Director, National Forum Orphan (KrajoweForum Orphan)

Milica Perić
President, Cystic Fibrosis Association Serbia
Prof. dr Mirna Đurić
Full Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Universityof Novi Sad / Head of the Department of Acutepneumopathy, Clinic for Obstructive Lung Diseases andAcute Pneumopathy, Institute for Pulmonary diseases ofVojvodina

Prof. dr Mojca Benčina
Department of Synthetic Biologyand Immunology, National Institute of Chemistry / Centrefor the Technologies of Gene and Cell Therapy (CTGCT)
Natalija Ilić
Patient Advocate, MPS Serbia

Nadežda Pejović
President, National Association of Phorphyrias Serbia

Olivera Jovović
President, NORBS

Raquel Castro
Social Policy and Initiatives Director,EURORDIS

Sandra Pavlović
Vice-President, NORBS

Simone Boselli
Public Affairs Director, EURORDIS

Tanja Zdolšek Draksler, PhD
Researcher and project manager,Jožef Stefan Institute / Founder of NGO IDefine Europe,
Vera Madžgalj
CEO, BELhospice