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A look back at the 2026 edition of the Fête de la Science at the Institute
On 13/10/2026
To mark the Fête de la Science, the Institute opened its doors for two days, on Wednesday 7 and Friday 9 October, to showcase its…
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The Institut de Myologie’s open-pace race, MyoRun, is celebrating its 20th edition!
On 09/10/2026
This year, the MyoRun open-pace race is celebrating its 20th edition and is offering two sporting and charitable events in aid of the 2026 Telethon!…
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Awards for two young researchers from the Institute at the WMS 2026 conference
On 03/10/2026
The 2026 World Muscle Society Congress, which took place from 29 September to 3 October 2026 in Hiroshima, Japan, brought together the international neuromuscular community…
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21 September marks World Myositis Day
On 21/09/2026
Today, 21 September 2026, marks the 25th International Myositis Awareness Day, organised by the Myositis Association 1 person in 7,000 has myositis worldwide Also known as ‘inflammatory myopathies’, myositis is linked to inflammation of an autoimmune origin:…
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M&M’s – Muscle Monday Seminar – 21 sept. – Dr Marzia Rossato (Italy)
On 15/09/2026
Sequencing Technologies: Opportunities from Whole-Genome to Targeted Analysis of Complex Genomic Variants and Epigenetic Modifications Monday 21 September 2026 – noon-1pm Dr Marzia Rossato (University of…
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The Institute’s REDs team is supporting International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day
On 15/09/2026
Today, 15 September 2026, marks the 5th International Myotonic Dystrophy (MD) Awareness Day. The aim is to raise awareness amongst the medical profession, policymakers and…
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Fête de la science from 5 to 10 October 2026
On 14/09/2026
Organised annually by the Ministry for Higher Education, Research and Innovation, this event aims to enable everyone to discover the world of science and meet…
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MYOLOGY 2027: registration and abstract submission are now open
On 14/09/2026
The 9th International Congress of Myology, MYOLOGY 2027, will take place in Strasbourg from 10 to 13 May 2027. Throughout the four days, leading international…
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The teams from the Institute to attend the WMS conference
On 14/09/2026
The 31st International Congress of the World Muscle Society (WMS) will take place from 29 September to 3 October 2026 in Hiroshima, Japan. Experts from…
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The Institut de Myologie Association is partnering with “Septembre Bouge”, an initiative to promote daily physical activity and sport
On 11/09/2026
In September 2026, France is getting active with the “Septembre Bouge” campaign. Organised jointly by the Ministry of Sport, Youth and Associations, and the Ministry…
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2026 edition of the ‘1,000 researchers in schools’ campaign
On 10/09/2026
Now in its 14th year, the ‘1,000 Researchers in Schools in France and Abroad’ initiative will take place from 2 November to 4 December in…
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Looking back at the Match of Heroes!
On 10/09/2026
Following this unprecedented charity match in aid of research, held on 31 May with #TeamDesHéros – comprising former Les Verts players and celebrities – at…
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7 September marks International Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Day
On 07/09/2026
Today marks the 12th World Duchenne Awareness Day. It raises awareness of this neuromuscular condition, which affects around 250,000 boys worldwide. This year’s theme is…
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M&Ms – Muscle Monday Seminar –15 June – Dr Cynthia Gagnon (Canada)
On 12/06/2026
Optimizing preparation for clinical trials in rare diseases through translational and interdisciplinary research: the NMD experience Monday 15 Juin 2026 from noon to 1pm (Paris…
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ERN EURO-NMD webinar, 18 June: Prof. Grazia Devigili (Italy)
On 12/06/2026
Episode 8 – Skin Biopsy in Small Fiber Neuropathy (in EURO-NMD Neuropathology Webinar Series) Thursday 18 June 2026 – 16:00-17:00 Paris time Speaker: Prof. Grazia Devigili…
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GenoTher Summit 2026, 17-18 June 2026, Paris
On 08/06/2026
On 17 and 18 June, the GenoTher biocluster is organising the GenoTher Summit 2026 – Accelerating the Future of Genetic Medicine in Paris. Bringing together…
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ERN EURO-NMD webinar, 11 June: Prof. Andoni Echaniz Laguna (France)
On 05/06/2026
Episode 7 – Amyloid Neuropathies and Therapeutic Approaches (in EURO-NMD Neuropathology Webinar Series) Thursday 11 June 2026 – 16:00-17:00 Paris time Speaker: Prof. Andoni Echaniz Laguna…
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4th European Myasthenia Gravis Day on 2 June
On 02/06/2026
2 June 2026 marks the 4th European Myasthenia Gravis Day. Created on the initiative of the All United for MG coalition, which brings together patient…
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ERN EURO-NMD webinar, 4 June: Prof. Kleopa Kleopas (Cyprus)
On 29/05/2026
Episode 6 – Nerve Pathology in Neuropathy Models (in EURO-NMD Neuropathology Webinar Series) Thursday 4 June 2026 – 16:00-17:00 Paris time Speaker: Prof. Kleopa Kleopas (the…
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Institute seminar – 19 June – Yin Loon Lee (Singapore)
On 27/05/2026
Nucleus-cytoskeleton coupling in development and disease Friday 19 June 2026 – 10h30 – Auditorium of the Institute of Myology Yin Loon Lee, PhD (Group…