The JIR Winter School is a 2-day course focused on Pediatric Rheumatology. Held in the picturesque Swiss Alps and also accessible online, this educational event will feature:
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State-of-the-Art Lectures by well know experts
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Clinical Case Discussions
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Complicated or Unsolved Cases
Whether you're with us in person or attending remotely via Zoom®, you'll find a collegial atmosphere perfect for learning and professional networking.
Key Highlights of the Winter School
Flexible Attendance
Join us in the serene setting of the Swiss Alps or opt for the convenience of online participation via Zoom®
Comprehensive Learning
Gain insights from expert-led lectures, engage in clinical case discussions, and explore complex or unresolved cases in Pediatric Rheumatology.
Networking Opportunities
Whether on-site or online, our hybrid event brings experts and young physicians together for valuable professional connections with global leaders."
Program overview 2026
Duration and Timing
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10 hours of training on - Friday and Saturday
Zurich/Paris (CET)
1PM - 6.30PM
London (GMT)
12PM - 5.30PM
Singapore (CST)
8PM - 1.30AM
Mumbai (IST)
5.30PM - 11PM
Sao Paulo (BRT)
9AM - 2.30AM
Theme : Vasculitis
Sessions Overview :
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General Features and Initial Approach in Vasculitis
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Systemic Vasculitis and Associated Vasculitis – Part I
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IgA Vasculitis
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Systemic Vasculitis and Associated Vasculitis – Part II
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Kawasaki Disease
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Challenging Cases from Around the World
The program is currently being finalized. Speakers and full session details will be announced in Autumn.
Register
2 options :
1. Attend online via Zoom (free)
2. Join us in the Swiss Alps (conference free; accommodation and meal prices vary based on your selection).
Our partners in 2026
COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) is a funding agency for research and innovation networks. Our Actions help connect research initiatives across Europe and enable scientists to grow their ideas by sharing them with their peers. This boosts their research, career and innovation. https://www.cost.eu/actions/CA21168/
