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New Items / Special Interest: SIMD2024 Meeting Information is available about the upcoming 45th Annual SIMD meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina, April 14-17, 2024 Registration is now open, and abstract submission is active. Please see information here. Posted 09/28/23 Lab Survey- Organic Acids The SIMD Laboratory Workgroup is interested in learning about methods and quality assurance practices for urine organic acid testing. Please take a moment to complete the "Questionnaire on Analytical Approach to Organic Acid Measurement and Reporting". Please log in to see information here. Posted 09/29/23 NAMA Executive Editor: The North American Metabolic Academy (NAMA) has become an essential educational experience for genetic and metabolic trainees in North America. After 15 years, Jean-Marie Saudubray, the founding executive editor and co-director of NAMA is retiring. We are seeking a another course editor/co-director. This is an exciting opportunity to participate in the training of the new generation of biochemical geneticists. Please see the information posted here. Membership Survey: It is important that we get a snapshot of the SIMD membership, to assure diversity, equity and inclusion. Not only is this a good idea, but it's a priority for public funding. You may decline to answer, but please take a moment to open this link. Each member should reply, and "decline to answer" is always an option. You may reply only once, but your responses will be confidential. Meetings/Webinars: See the Meetings section. Also, the new emphasis on remote working has brought a number of opportunities for on-line learning: Education section. 2023-4 Season Underway! Medical Biochemical Genetics Clinical Core Seminar Series (now with CME): MBG-CCSS is a series of seminars supported by MBG programs across the country, providing an advanced, clinically based curriculum on an interactive virtual platform. Now in its fourth year, the curriculum has expanded, CME is available for live participation, and the lectures are archived for review. Please see information here. Reposted 06/26/23 International Porphyrias Symosium 2023: Bethesda, Maryland, October 26-29, 2023 CME is available Please see information here. Posted 07/18/23 Employment, Research, Service, Clinical Trials See Opportunities section. Job posting, Children's Hospital of Orange County Job posting (Editor/ Director), NAMA Job posting at Nationwide Chilldren's, Ohio State University Job posting at FDA Division of Rare Diseases and Medical Genetics Job posting (Worldwide Fellowship) at North American Mitochondrial Disease Consortium Job posting at University of Washington Job posting at East Tennessee University Job posting at Rutgers University Job posting at Johns Hopkins University Job posting at Sick Kids Hospital/University of Toronto Job posting at University of California San Diego/ Rady Chilldren's Hospital Job posting at Oregon Health & Sciences University Job posting at Children's Hospital of Los Angeles/University of Southern California Job posting at University of South Florida

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