{"id":4533,"date":"2025-09-03T12:49:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T16:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/?p=4533"},"modified":"2025-12-23T16:54:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T21:54:40","slug":"dr-kim-stephens-represents-the-muenzer-mps-research-treatment-center-at-fda-workshop-in-washington-d-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/2025\/09\/dr-kim-stephens-represents-the-muenzer-mps-research-treatment-center-at-fda-workshop-in-washington-d-c\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Kim Stephens Represents the Muenzer MPS Research &amp; Treatment Center at FDA Workshop in Washington, D.C."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-lg-8 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_4240\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 235px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1312\/2025\/09\/IMG_3991-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Dr. Kim Stephens in Washington D.C.\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1312\/2025\/09\/IMG_3991-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1312\/2025\/09\/IMG_3991-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1312\/2025\/09\/IMG_3991-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1312\/2025\/09\/IMG_3991-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1312\/2025\/09\/IMG_3991-600x800.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1312\/2025\/09\/IMG_3991-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Dr. Kim Stephens representing the Muenzer MPS Center in Washington D.C.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Executive Director, Dr. Kim Stephens, represented the Muenzer MPS Research &amp; Treatment Center at the <em>FDA Convening On the RISE: Controls in Rare Disease Clinical Trials for Small and Diminishing Populations<\/em>\u00a0workshop in Washington, D.C., hosted in partnership with the Duke-Robert J. Margolis, MD, Institute for Health Policy. This important meeting brought together leaders in research, clinical care, and patient advocacy to discuss new approaches that can improve rare-disease clinical trials. Dr. Stephens shared her expertise and highlighted the needs of the MPS community.<\/p>\n<p>Read full event details:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/healthpolicy.duke.edu\/events\/rise-controls-rare-disease-clinical-trials-small-and-diminishing-populations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Executive Director, Dr. Kim Stephens, represented the Muenzer MPS Research &amp; Treatment Center at the FDA Convening On the RISE: Controls in Rare Disease Clinical Trials for Small and Diminishing Populations\u00a0workshop in Washington, D.C., hosted in partnership with the Duke-Robert J. Margolis, MD, Institute for Health Policy. This important meeting brought together leaders in research, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/2025\/09\/dr-kim-stephens-represents-the-muenzer-mps-research-treatment-center-at-fda-workshop-in-washington-d-c\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Dr. Kim Stephens Represents the Muenzer MPS Research &amp; Treatment Center at FDA Workshop in Washington, D.C.\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119071,"featured_media":4240,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","odd"],"acf":[],"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1312\/2025\/09\/IMG_3991-scaled.jpeg","featured_image_medium":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1312\/2025\/09\/IMG_3991-225x300.jpeg","featured_image_medium_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1312\/2025\/09\/IMG_3991-768x1024.jpeg","featured_image_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1312\/2025\/09\/IMG_3991-768x1024.jpeg","featured_image_thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1312\/2025\/09\/IMG_3991-150x150.jpeg","featured_image_alt":"Dr. Kim Stephens in Washington D.C.","category_details":[{"name":"News","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/category\/news\/"}],"tag_details":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119071"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4533"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4603,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4533\/revisions\/4603"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/muenzer-mps-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}