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2026 Craniofacial Morphogenesis and Tissue Regeneration Gordon Research Conference and Gordon Research Seminar

Award Number: R13DE035783
ORGANIZATION: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH
OPDIV: NIH
AWARD CLASS: DISCRETIONARY
AWARD ACTIVITY TYPE: SCIENTIFIC/HEALTH RESEARCH (INCLUDES SURVEYS)
PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE START DATE: 03/06/2026
PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE END DATE: 03/05/2027

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2026 Craniofacial Morphogenesis and Tissue Regeneration Gordon Research Conference and Gordon Research Seminar - Project Summary Craniofacial differences are among the most common congenital anomalies, occurring with a frequency of 1 in 700 live births. The biomedical burden for treating these conditions is over 700 million dollars a year in the US alone. Thus, assembling a group of discovery-based research scientists, geneticists, clinicians, and surgeons all focused on understanding the genetic, molecular, and cellular mechanisms essential for understanding craniofacial development and disease is of great value to public health. To address this need we have formulated a scientific program that will focus on integrating our knowledge of genetics, model systems, and biological mechanisms, with the end goal of improving craniofacial health. A keynote session will explore rare disease genetics from both a human geneticist and research perspective. Challenges and solutions related to linking gene discovery to functional genomics will be identified, with a focus on advancing the craniofacial field into the era of stem cell and organoid medicine. Molecular and biochemical mechanisms that contribute to patterning the building blocks of the face will be discussed, alongside how these mechanisms go awry under pathological conditions. Cross-disciplinary collaboration will be promoted to ensure translationally relevant data is shared, facilitating the realization of the bench-to-bedside vision from diagnosis to therapeutics. Open discussion within the community will aim to establish a consistent set of protocols for data comparison and reproducibility across laboratories, enhancing the efficiency and impact of craniofacial research. Beyond sharing cutting-edge, unpublished research, the meeting will provide opportunities for scientists at all career levels to network and form collaborations with colleagues from various disciplines to advance craniofacial research.


Issue Date FY	Funding FY	Legal Entity Name	Legal Entity Address	Legal Entity City	Legal Entity State	Legal Entity Zip Code	Legal Entity COUNTY	Legal Entity COUNTRY	Assistance Listing	Award Code	Budget Year	Action Date	Action Type	Action Amount

Issue Date FY: 2026 ( Subtotal = $23,000 )
2026	2026	GORDON RESEARCH CONFERENCES	5586 POST RD UNIT 2	EAST GREENWICH	RI	02818	KENT	USA	Oral Diseases and Disorders Research	000	1	3/6/2026	NEW	$23,000
														Subtotal = $23,000

Grand Total All Awards = $23,000

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2026 Craniofacial Morphogenesis and Tissue Regeneration Gordon Research Conference and Gordon Research Seminar

Award Number: R13DE035783

ORGANIZATION: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH

OPDIV: NIH

AWARD CLASS: DISCRETIONARY

AWARD ACTIVITY TYPE: SCIENTIFIC/HEALTH RESEARCH (INCLUDES SURVEYS)

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE START DATE: 03/06/2026

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE END DATE: 03/05/2027

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