I stepped off the train with my heart still racing, nostalgia already settling in. It had only been three days, but as I replayed the moments, I realized something remarkable had happened in that little corner of Germany surrounded by nature, just outside the charming town of Duderstadt. The Youth Event organized by DOIG had…
Researchers and clinicians working on Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) are invited to submit abstracts and register for the OIFE online Investigator Meeting 2026, taking place on Zoom on 13 November 2026 from 2 – 7 pm CET (10am – 2pm EST). This annual global online meeting provides a unique opportunity to present and discuss the latest…
Mark your calendars for the OIFE Topical Meeting “Phases of Adult Life with OI and other Rare Bone Conditions”, taking place 9-12 September 2027 at Quality Expo, Oslo, Norway. The Board of OIFE has decided to move the Topical Meeting to September 2027, taking place in Oslo instead of Copenhagen. This to keep the participant…
Are you a researcher of a clinician working with OI? Make sure you save the date for the next International Conference on Osteogenesis Imperfecta (ICOI2028), which will take place in Bologna, Italy! Held every three years, the International Conference on Osteogenesis Imperfecta is the leading global scientific meeting dedicated to OI, bringing together clinicians, researchers…
We are happy to say that OIFE’s general assembly, which took place on Zoom last night went well. We were 35 participants from 15 European and 3 associate member organizations – in total 17 countries. In addition four members of our advisory board took part and contributed to some of the topics. The voting members…
Demystifying Clinical Trials: how they work and why they matter/ Patient Empowerment through education Are you a patient or a caregiver? Ever wonder how new medical treatments reach patients? This webinar is designed specifically for patients and caregivers who want to understand the science and decisions behind their care and become an active part in…
The scientific conferences on OI, which happen every 3rd year, are primarily for scientists and clinicians working with OI, but appointed representatives from OI-organizations are also welcome to attend. This year the conference ICOI 2025 took place in Asia for the first time, hosted by dr. Michael To from Hong Kong. As a tradition, the announcement of…
We were three people from the Board (Bruno, Alessandra and Ingunn) who represented OIFE at the 15th International Scientific Conference on OI (ICOI). The high quality conference was organized by Dr. Michael To and his team from Hong Kong university and took place from October 29 – 31st. DAY ONE After the official opening…
The scientific conferences on OI, which happen every 3rd year, are primarily for scientists and clinicians working with OI, but appointed representatives from OI-organizations are also welcome to attend. This year the conference ICOI 2025 took place in Asia for the first time, hosted by dr. Michael To from Hong Kong. OIFE saw the conference…
