Program Chair: Jeanine R. Jarnes, PharmD, BCOP, BCPS
Thursday, February 5, 2026
17:45 – 19:00 PST
Each year, WORLDSymposium identifies an unmet need, or critical topic for presentation and discussion in the Annual Robert J. Gorlin Symposium.
The focus of the 5th Annual Robert J. Gorlin Symposium will be: Global Access to Newborn Screening: Is there life beyond RUSP?
Educational Support Opportunity! WORLDSymposium is seeking educational grant support, from one or more commercial organizations, for the 5th Annual Robert J. Gorlin Symposium. This 75-minute educational session will be on Thursday, February 5, from 17:45 – 19:00 PST as part of the 22nd Annual WORLDSymposium. In addition, the session will live-streamed to the Virtual Platform and will be recorded and offered as part of the On Demand program through March 13, 2026.
More information coming in August, 2025.
The Robert J. Gorlin Symposium will be held as a Live educational session on Thursday, February 5, from 17:45 – 19:00 PST as part of the 22nd Annual WORLDSymposium.
As a CE session, this symposium will follow all ACCME Guidelines and Standards for Integrity and Independence. If your organization is interested in providing educational grant support for this session, please contact Dawn Saterdalen at dawn.saterdalen@saterdalen.com.
This session is open to all registered attendees.
About Robert James Gorlin, DDS, PhD

The Annual Robert J. Gorlin Symposium was established in 2022 to honor the work of Robert James Gorlin, DDS, PhD. Dr. Gorlin was a geneticist, maxillofacial pathologist, and academician at the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. Spanning over 50 years, his groundbreaking research in genetic disorders of the head and neck revolutionized the understanding of the morphology of lysosomal diseases and many other genetic disorders.