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5th Annual ALS Research Symposium

Virtual

DAY 1 (Thursday, Oct 6th):  10:30 - 10:45am: WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS 10:45am – 11:45pm CURRENT STATE OF ALS TRIALS MODERATOR: Fernando Vieira, MD 10:45 - 11:05am General overview of ALS Trials: What's new, opportunities and challenges Speaker: Merit Cudkowicz, MD, MSc, Chief of the Massachusetts General Hospital Neurology Service, Director, Sean M. Healey & AMG Center […]

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5th Annual ALS Research Symposium

Virtual

DAY 2 (Friday, Oct. 7th): MODERATOR: TBD 9:30 - 9:45am: Welcome & Introductions 9:45 - 10:45am: Industry Presentations 9:45-10:05am: AC Immune. Speaker: Tariq Afroz, PhD.  Abstract Title: “Immunotherapy targeting the C-terminal domain of TDP-43 decreases neuropathology and confers neuroprotection through microglial engagement in mouse models of ALS/FTD”. 10:05am – 10:25am: Axoltis Pharma. Speaker: Sighild Lemarchant, PhD Abstract Title: “A […]

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5th Annual ALS Research Symposium

Virtual

DAY 3 (Tuesday, Oct. 11h) 9:00am - 4:30pm Eastern Time. We proudly present “NEUROTECH NOW”, a collaboration with Indu Navar, Founder of Everything ALS, Dr. Shelena Lalji, Founder of ALS Heroes, and Dr. Leigh Hochberg, of the Center for Neurotechnology and Neurorecovery at MGH. Morning Session (9:00am - 12:00pm ET): Neurodiagnostics: Digital Biomarkers - more […]

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