General Information
Congress Venue
Hyatt Regency Sydney
161 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia
Phone: +61 2 8099 1234
Hotel Website
Stay tuned for details on exclusive room rates and reservation links for Summit attendees.
Congress Registration
Registration is now open. Secure your spot at this year’s Summit.
Abstract Submission
Researchers are invited to submit abstracts showcasing their latest work through 13 May 2025.
Accepted abstracts will be featured in the summit’s scientific programme, and scholarship opportunities will be available to support participation and travel.
Dates
24–26 October 2025
Language
The official language of the Summit is English.
Summit Materials and Name Badge
You will receive the Summit’s printed material and your name badge at the registration desk. Please wear your name badge at all times during the Summit and to all official events.
Visas
Participants from certain countries may require a visa to travel to Australia. They are requested to check with their local Australian Consulate/Embassy well in advance of their travel date. It is the participant’s responsibility to obtain a visa as necessary.
Invitation Letters
Official letters of invitation designed to assist with obtaining an entry visa can be made upon request. In order to receive an invitation letter for visa purposes, send an email to gechterhoff@etherio.com with the following information:
Conference Name
Attendee Title (Mr./Ms./Dr./Prof.)
Full Name (as it appears in your passport)
Complete Mailing Address
Passport Number
Please note that such letters do not represent a commitment by the Summit Organizer to provide any financial assistance.
Audience
This summit is for researchers, clinicians, and other professionals interested in lysosomal diseases. The content for this event is not targeted to patients and families.
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Certificate
This summit will be run independently of an Australian CPD home. However, attendees planning to self-record a CPD activity with the CPD home related to their practice will be required to complete a course evaluation. Upon completion of the summit, attendees may download/print a certificate confirming their involvement in the Summit. The certificate can be used in the case of a future CPD audit.
This Education Activity will provide a minimum of 10.0 hours of CPD; the total number of CPD credits will be determined once the agenda is finalized.
CPD-Eligible Educational Activity
The Lysosomal Disease Summit is committed to providing learners with high-quality, CPD-eligible educational activities that promote improvements or quality in healthcare and are not a specific proprietary business interest of any commercial interest or sponsoring company.
To achieve fairness and balance in the educational activity, sponsors and exhibitors shall have no control over:
- Evaluation of the activity
- Identification of CPD needs
- Determination of educational objectives
- Selection and presentation of content
- Selection of speakers or persons who will be in a position to control the content of the educational activity
CPD Learning Outcomes
At the completion of this program, the participant should be able to:
- Describe current and emerging diagnostic testing available for people living with lysosomal diseases.
- Identify therapies currently available to individuals living with lysosomal diseases, and emerging therapies under investigation.
- Discuss long-term outcomes of approved therapies.
- Summarize the current challenges for people diagnosed with lysosomal diseases in Australia and surrounding countries.
- Recognize the unmet needs of each lysosomal disease being discussed.
- Formulate new research ideas for these lysosomal diseases.
Liability & Insurance
The Summit organizers cannot accept any liability for personal accidents or loss of/damage to private property of participants of the Lysosomal Disease Summit.
Dress Code
The dress code is informal for all occasions.
Summit Sponsorships
Summit Sponsorships are now open. Please contact Gudrun Echterhoff at gechterhoff@etherio.com to request a Sponsorship Prospectus.
Summit Logistics
Gudrun Echterhoff
gechterhoff@etherio.com
2024 Lysosomal Disease Summit
Acknowledgment
We respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which we gather, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, and pay our respects to their Elders, past and present. We recognize their continuing connection to land, waters, and culture, and honour their contributions to this region.