Events
RSS feed5th Neuromuscular Translational Summer School – 10-14 July 2023 – Leiden, The Netherlands
Organized by Euro-NMD and TREAT-NMD networks, this summer school offers lectures concerning the management of acquired and genetic neuromuscular diseases, the different steps of drug development, assessment tools, communication and the role of the patients in each of these steps. It will take place on 10-14 July 2023 in Leiden, The Netherlands. Further details
Muscles, a major public health issue
Because muscles are a major public health issue, AFM-Telethon and the Institute of Myology, an international center of expertise on muscles and their diseases, are carrying out a project for a Myology Foundation. In addition, to raise awareness on myology among the public, they are launching two events dedicated to this public health issue in … [Read more]
First « Muscle Conferences » on 1 June at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council
The Institute of Myology and AFM-Telethon organised a press conference on 7 February to promote muscle as a public health issue by announcing the project to create a Foundation of Myology and two dedicated events to raise awareness of this issue: Muscle Week and the “First « Muscle Conferences » on 1 June at the Economic, Social and … [Read more]
First “Muscle Week”, from June 1 to 7, 2023
The Institute of Myology and AFM-Telethon organised a press conference on 7 February to position muscle as a public health issue by announcing the project to create a Foundation of Myology and two dedicated events to raise awareness of this issue: Muscle Week and the Muscle Conferences in June 2023. Together, the Institute of Myology … [Read more]
The Summer School of Myology is back in hybrid format to celebrate its 25th anniversary
The 25th Summer School of Myology will take place at the Institute of Myology in Paris from June 12 to 16, 2023 in two ways: face-to-face, for 40 to 50 people, and online, on the same dates, for remote participants. The full face-to-face course will include five full days of instruction combining lectures and practical … [Read more]
Crossed views on the evaluation and expected benefits of the use of exoskeletons
Crossed views on the evaluation and expected benefits of the use of exoskeletons in two clinical trials conducted at the Institute of Myology. In this fourth edition of “Regards croisés”, two Myology experts, Damien Bachasson, PhD, Scientific Research Project Manager and Dr Guillaume Bassez, Neurologist, present a key research project conducted at the Institute of … [Read more]
A review of the year 2022 with the AFM-Téléthon
The year 2022 has just drawn to a close, carried by the slogan “We will not give up”, which has enabled AFM-Telethon to celebrate its greatest victories and to continue the fight for all those whose disease remains untreated. 2022 also saw new advances in research in several diseases, the organization of a major international … [Read more]
2023, every gesture counts
Dear patients and their families, Dear donors, Dear partners, All the teams and collaborators of the Institute of Myology send you their best wishes for happiness and success and wish you excellent health. May this new year, full of promise, be synonymous with progress and success and enable us to accomplish the projects we cherish. … [Read more]
Téléthon 2022 : € 78 051 091. Thank you very much!
The Téléthon 30-hour-long broadcast ended with donations totaling 78 051 091 euros. From Guebwiller to Cassis, Dijon, Lorient and Cap-Ferret, millions of people came together again for the Téléthon, this unique celebration with its thousands of events. A vital support for the families and researchers, “these saving lives maniacs” as Kev Adams called them. But … [Read more]
Two awards for the Institute at the 2022 SFM Annual Meeting
Young scientists working in the team “Cell and molecular orchestration in muscle regeneration, aging and in pathologies” led by Capucine Trollet and Vincent Mouly, at the Institute’s Myology Centre for Research have just been awarded by the French Myology Society (SFM). Alexis Boulinguiez, a post-doctoral student, received the “Impulse” prize, which aims to support young … [Read more]
