Rep. Adam Anderson, FSU President Richard McCullough, FSU First Lady Dr. Jai Vartikar, members of the FSU Boards of Trustees and university leadership joined families affected by rare diseases at the FSU College of Medicine for the 2025 Rare Diseases Symposium. The symposium — held on Rare Disease Day, the last day in February — showcased FSU research into these conditions, which collectively affect millions of people. (Bill Lax/Florida State University)
Rare Disease Day 2025 at FSU provided a forum for university and state leaders to lay out the plans for the Institute for Pediatric Rare Diseases. The event was also a platform to share the work already underway at the institute, which sprung from a meeting between Rep. Adam Anderson (R-Palm Harbor) and FSU President Richard McCullough less than two years ago. Read more …
