A Message from the G-CAN Directorship, Summer 2021
Dear Members, In less than two months we will be convening our seventh annual G-CAN Research Symposium and Early Career Investigator Awards. Although the current situation with Covid requires us once again to meet virtually, we have a robust agenda planned, with an excellent panel of speakers from across the globe who will be presenting a diverse list of topics in gout, hyperuricemia and crystal-associated diseases. Additionally, we have provided several opportunities for networking in smaller groups, and although we will miss the face-to-face conversations that an in-person event offers, we hope this will allow for some productive conversations and idea sharing. The symposium will start October 18, with on-demand, pre-recorded video/audio webcasts made available online. The live, virtual general session will be held Friday, October 22 and features Early Career Investigator Award…