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The 8th International Congress of Myology will be held in Paris from 22 to 25 April 2024. Here are the eight themes that experts from the Institute of Myology will be presenting to the international community over the next few days: Tuesday 23 April – Muscle Fibrosis / Ageing Session 11h30 : Capucine Trollet … [Read more]
Telethon 2023: 92,905,533 euros, thanks to you, an exceptional fundraising campaign. Thank you for your support!
92,905,533 was the final amount raised by the Telethon held on 8 and 9 December 2023. This exceptional result bears witness to the unfailing mobilisation of millions of donors, volunteers and partners throughout France and abroad. It is also the result of the commitment of our ambassador, Vianney, as well as the artists, presenters and … [Read more]
The 2nd Muscle Week will take place from 1 to 7 June 2024
The Institute of Myology and the AFM-Téléthon are launching the 2nd Muscle Week, which aims to raise awareness among as many people as possible of the crucial importance of muscle in our overall health. The event has been designated the “Great National Cause of 2024” and will take place from 1 to 7 June 2024 … [Read more]
Gala Hope – Dance for Research
On 6 February, the Casino de Paris hosted the second Hope Gala. An exceptional evening that brought together the great names of French and international dance, in aid of research at the Institut de Myologie. Proceeds from the Gala will be donated to the Institut de Myologie Association. Initiated by Laura Arend, dancer and choreographer, … [Read more]
About the 16th Euro-Latin American Summer School in Myology
The 16th Euro-Latin American Summer School in Myology, EVELAM 2023, took place in a hybrid format from 29 November to 2 December 2023 in Colonia de Sacramento, Uruguay. It brought together more than 200 participants from 10 different Latin American countries. The scientific programme ranged from fundamental myology to the most recent advances in the … [Read more]
Myology 2024: Register at “early bird” rate until 31 January
Myology 2024 in Paris, join us now ! Secure your spot at a special rate, network with experts and explore the latest advancements in the field of myology. Embrace this opportunity to expand your knowledge and connect with peers in one of the world’s most captivating cities. Don’t miss out – Register now and set … [Read more]
MYOLOGY 2024: registration and submission of abstracts now open
The website for the 8th edition of the international congress dedicated to neuromuscular science MYOLOGY 2024, to be held in Paris from 22 to 25 April 2024, is now open. Abstracts can be submitted on the website until 30 November 2023. Registration is also open at the “early bird” rate until 31 December 2023. … [Read more]
“Fête de la Science” from 9 to 16 October
This year’s “Fête de la Science” will take place from 9 to 16 October in France. Created in 1991, this event is organized every year by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research, to enable everyone to discover the world of science, and meet the men and women who make today’s science possible. For … [Read more]
International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day on September 15
15 September 2023 marks the third International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day, aimed at highlighting these rare diseases in order to improve diagnosis, care and support, as well as advancing research. The REDs team of the Myology Centre for Research of the Institute of Myology led by Geneviève Gourdon and Denis Furling, which also includes Guillaume … [Read more]
Vianney, mentor of Telethon 2023, on 8 & 9 December
After Matt Pokora, Soprano and Kev Adams, it’s singer and composer Vianney’s turn to join forces with researchers, families and thousands of volunteers across France in the fight against rare diseases on 8 and 9 December 2023. The ambassador families for the next Telethon reflect the victories won thanks to you, against diseases that were once … [Read more]
