Registration is now open for the Aus & NZ MND Research Symposium 🧬🧪🔬 🗓️ 17-18 November 2023, Wollongong NSW 👉 bit.ly/3PJQJMH Although the Symposium is focussed on #MND research & science, we welcome registrations from people living with MND and their carers.

Breaking News: An update on Memantine, Trazodone and Placebo arms mnd-smart.org/news/breaking-…

Interested in carrying out a PhD in the field of Alzheimer's Disease? Check out this MRC DTP project with myself and Maria Jimenez-Sanchez María Jimenez-Sanchez. KCL MRC DTP London Neurodegenerative Diseases Brain Bank #alzheimersdisease #astrocytes kcl-mrcdtp.com/project/chaper…

Want to work on gene editing,T cells and immunotherapies in beautiful Auckland, New Zealand? Check out this Marsden funded position in my lab smrtr.io/hCxkj

Motor Neurone Disease is a Beast. We'd like to take this opportunity to remember those who have died of MND, everyone who has lost a loved one, cared for a person living with MND, and all those who have taken up the fight with us this year. In honour of all of you, we fight.

We have another PhD studnetship available for an exciting ALS/MND project in collaboration with Ilary Allodi, Atkin MND lab and Blair Genomics and Cell Biology Lab. Will include time in labs at University of St Andrews in Scotland and Motor Neuron Disease Research Centre in Australia! findaphd.com/phds/project/p…

This post is a bit delayed, but I’m excited to share the publication of my first, first author paper in Brain Pathology 🤩 If you’re interested in #UBQLN2 and #TDP43 aggregate distribution in ALS tissue, have a read! 🧠 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bp…

And here we are for those who missed it. Thank you to everyone who walked to d’feet #ALS #MND! youtu.be/z3CWwBGq8mo?

#ALS #MND #FTD researchers: Will the research you do today really help someone tomorrow? We are the caretakers of funding for a community in desperate need; there’s no room for error or ego so please strive to make it count!

FightMND’s Big Freeze and blue beanies could soon go global if the world's top doctors have their way. They're in Melbourne for Australia’s first MND roundtable, revealing their admiration of Neale Daniher's quest for a cure. 7NEWS.com.au NickMcCallum7 #7NEWS

It's the last day of our Global MND Research Roundtable event. Attendees will address some of the biggest challenges preventing researchers from transitioning their research into effective treatments and a cure. #MNDresearch #FMNDroundtable24 Learn more: fightmnd.org.au/fightmnd-round…

Thrilled to share our findings on NINJ1 autoinhibition, now online in nature. Big thanks to the amazing team Vishva Dixit Melissa Truong Matt Johnson Alexis Rohou and many others. Video by the talented, twitterless Sergei Pourmal (1/3)

Finally time to make the move to 💙⛅️. emmascotter.bsky.social

Thank you to the wonderful participants who gave time & DNA. *NZ MND genetics resembles that of Europe **A SOD1 mega-family includes NZers ***New MND variants ****Asymptomatic gene carriers need test access and support doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.… #ALS #MND