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M&M’s – Muscle Monday Seminar – 21 November – Brian Glancy (USA)

Sustaining Power: Building Energy Networks in Striated Muscle Monday November 21st, 2022 – 14:00 – 15:00 Brian Glancy (Earl Stadtman Investigator – NHLBI (NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)  and NIAMS (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases))   On prior registration for people outside the Institute of Myology:: medecine-umrs974-myologie@sorbonne-universite.fr More information on the … [Read more]

The European Reference Network (ERN) EURO-NMD is looking for a Project Assistant (m/f)

ERN EURO-NMD European Reference Networks (ERNs) are networks involving centers of expertise and health care providers across Europe. They aim to tackle complex or rare diseases and conditions that require highly specialized treatment, as well as a concentration of knowledge and resources. Established in 2017 and co-funded by the European Commission, EURO-NMD is a European … [Read more]

Symposium 2022 – The Gene Therapy Revolution Underway: The Latest Advances – Novembre 16th, 2022, Paris

The GTRU 2022, an international scientific symposium dedicated to the advances and challenges of gene therapy, will be held on Wednesday 16 November 2022 from 9 am to 6.30 pm at the Imagine Institute at Necker Hospital (Paris). This event called ” The Gene Therapy Revolution Underway : The Latest Advances ” is organised by … [Read more]

The European Reference Network (ERN) EURO-NMD is looking for a Project Manager (m/f)

ERN EURO-NMD  European Reference Networks (ERNs) are networks involving centers of expertise and health care providers across Europe. They aim to tackle complex or rare diseases and conditions that require highly specialized treatment, as well as a concentration of knowledge and resources. Established in 2017 and co-funded by the European Commission, EURO-NMD is a European … [Read more]

The work of two researchers from the Institute awarded at the WMS

Two researchers from the institute were awarded prizes for their work at the WMS 2022 conference held in Halifax, Canada, and online from 11 to 15 October 2022. They received the Elsevier Subscription Prize: Harmen Reyngoult, co-team leader of NMR Laboratory – Spectroscopy Laboratory in the Neuromuscular Investigation Center, was awarded the prize for his Selected Flash poster: … [Read more]

M&M’s – Muscle Monday Seminar – 17 November – Pascale Bomont (France)

Intermediate filaments: from mechanisms in giant axonal neuropathy to therapeutic perspectives for IF-pathies– November 17th, 2022 – 12:00 – 13:00 Pascale Bomont, PhD (ERC group leader, INSERM Research Director NeuroMyoGene Institute, Lyon, France)   On prior registration for people outside the Institute of Myology: : medecine-umrs974-myologie@sorbonne-universite.fr More information on the presentation and the speaker   Muscle Monday … [Read more]

Experts from the Institute at WMS 2022

The 27th World Muscle Society International Congress (WMS) will be held from October 11 to 15, 2022 in Halifax, Canada, as well as in a virtual version on the congress platform. International muscle experts will gather to discuss basic research, clinical trials and therapeutic advances in neuromuscular diseases. Researchers and clinicians from the Institute will be present, both … [Read more]

‘Fête de la Science’ – October 10th to 13th

From October 10th to 13th, we will celebrate ‘Fête de la science’, a science festival taking place in different French regions and organizations all around the country. On this special thematic week, researchers supported by AFM-Téléthon offer to share live discussions around research topics, directly from their labs. This event aims to better understand scientific … [Read more]

September 15: International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day

September 15, 2022 marks the second International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day, which aims to highlight these rare diseases in order to improve diagnosis, care and support, as well as to advance research.   What are myotonic dystrophies?  Myotonic dystrophies – myotonic dystrophy type 1 (or DM1 or Steinert’s disease) and myotonic dystrophy type 2 (DM2) … [Read more]

Myology 2022: opening session

On Monday, September 12, took place the opening session of the 7th edition of the international congress Myology 2022 was held with Laurence Tiennot-Herment, president of AFM-Telethon, and the co-presidents of the event, Elisabeth McNally, a specialist in cardiac muscle, and Shahragim Tajbakhsh, a specialist in muscle biology.