MND Research
@mndresearch.bsky.social
We fund cutting-edge #MND #ALS research in the UK and worldwide. 🔬 https://www.mndassociation.org/research/research
Join us at the largest international conference dedicated to ALS/MND #alsmndsymp https://symposium.mndassociation.org/
Join us at the largest international conference dedicated to ALS/MND #alsmndsymp https://symposium.mndassociation.org/
1 month to go 🎉
This time next month we will be joined by over 800 people from the #ALS #MND community for the 36th International Symposium on ALS/MND.
Are you one of them?
If not… register today for in person or virtual ⬇
symposium.mndassociation.org/register/
#alsmndsymp
This time next month we will be joined by over 800 people from the #ALS #MND community for the 36th International Symposium on ALS/MND.
Are you one of them?
If not… register today for in person or virtual ⬇
symposium.mndassociation.org/register/
#alsmndsymp
November 5, 2025 at 2:52 PM
1 month to go 🎉
This time next month we will be joined by over 800 people from the #ALS #MND community for the 36th International Symposium on ALS/MND.
Are you one of them?
If not… register today for in person or virtual ⬇
symposium.mndassociation.org/register/
#alsmndsymp
This time next month we will be joined by over 800 people from the #ALS #MND community for the 36th International Symposium on ALS/MND.
Are you one of them?
If not… register today for in person or virtual ⬇
symposium.mndassociation.org/register/
#alsmndsymp
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Time is running out to register for the Annual Stephen Hawking #MND Lecture⌛️
In-person spots are full, but you can still join the waiting list or attend online!
Join us to learn more about applying genetic research in MND care -book before 28 Oct on mndassociation.org/education-ev...
In-person spots are full, but you can still join the waiting list or attend online!
Join us to learn more about applying genetic research in MND care -book before 28 Oct on mndassociation.org/education-ev...
Calendar of events
Here is a comprehensive list of the education events and opportunities that will support your continuous professional development - from webinars to conferences.
mndassociation.org
October 13, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Time is running out to register for the Annual Stephen Hawking #MND Lecture⌛️
In-person spots are full, but you can still join the waiting list or attend online!
Join us to learn more about applying genetic research in MND care -book before 28 Oct on mndassociation.org/education-ev...
In-person spots are full, but you can still join the waiting list or attend online!
Join us to learn more about applying genetic research in MND care -book before 28 Oct on mndassociation.org/education-ev...
Prices are rising tomorrow! 📈
Want to hear the latest #MND #ALS research updates? Make sure you register for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS #MND TODAY before the price goes up!
Register now: symposium.mndassociation.org/register/
#alsmndsymp
Want to hear the latest #MND #ALS research updates? Make sure you register for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS #MND TODAY before the price goes up!
Register now: symposium.mndassociation.org/register/
#alsmndsymp
October 14, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Prices are rising tomorrow! 📈
Want to hear the latest #MND #ALS research updates? Make sure you register for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS #MND TODAY before the price goes up!
Register now: symposium.mndassociation.org/register/
#alsmndsymp
Want to hear the latest #MND #ALS research updates? Make sure you register for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS #MND TODAY before the price goes up!
Register now: symposium.mndassociation.org/register/
#alsmndsymp
Applications for our Biomedical Research Projects are open. 🔬🧪
Apply if you have an idea which could advance our understanding of #MND #ALS and help find effective treatments!
📆 Deadline: 31 October
More info: www.mndassociation.org/research/for...
Apply if you have an idea which could advance our understanding of #MND #ALS and help find effective treatments!
📆 Deadline: 31 October
More info: www.mndassociation.org/research/for...
October 2, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Applications for our Biomedical Research Projects are open. 🔬🧪
Apply if you have an idea which could advance our understanding of #MND #ALS and help find effective treatments!
📆 Deadline: 31 October
More info: www.mndassociation.org/research/for...
Apply if you have an idea which could advance our understanding of #MND #ALS and help find effective treatments!
📆 Deadline: 31 October
More info: www.mndassociation.org/research/for...
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It's the last week to register for the 2025 CoP Networking Day!
📅7 October
📍Birmingham
Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to meet and learn together with over 100 HSCPs from all over the UK
See what guests said about past events and find out more on mndassociation.org/education-ev...
📅7 October
📍Birmingham
Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to meet and learn together with over 100 HSCPs from all over the UK
See what guests said about past events and find out more on mndassociation.org/education-ev...
Calendar of events
Here is a comprehensive list of the education events and opportunities that will support your continuous professional development - from webinars to conferences.
mndassociation.org
September 22, 2025 at 2:49 PM
It's the last week to register for the 2025 CoP Networking Day!
📅7 October
📍Birmingham
Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to meet and learn together with over 100 HSCPs from all over the UK
See what guests said about past events and find out more on mndassociation.org/education-ev...
📅7 October
📍Birmingham
Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to meet and learn together with over 100 HSCPs from all over the UK
See what guests said about past events and find out more on mndassociation.org/education-ev...
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We're hosting Harnessing AI for ALS: Longitude Prize on ALS networking event, in London. Make sure to attend on 14 October. Spaces are limited so please register before 20 September. www.linkedin.com/events/harne...
September 22, 2025 at 4:27 PM
We're hosting Harnessing AI for ALS: Longitude Prize on ALS networking event, in London. Make sure to attend on 14 October. Spaces are limited so please register before 20 September. www.linkedin.com/events/harne...
We've published our new organisational strategy, which has renewed our commitment to research.
Now we want to hear from #MND #ALS researchers 🔬
Please complete this survey to tell us more about your views 👇
www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/EOLHKG/
Thank you 💙🧡
Now we want to hear from #MND #ALS researchers 🔬
Please complete this survey to tell us more about your views 👇
www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/EOLHKG/
Thank you 💙🧡
Tell us your views on MND research
Please take the time to complete our survey. Your feedback is important.
www.smartsurvey.co.uk
September 19, 2025 at 10:47 AM
We've published our new organisational strategy, which has renewed our commitment to research.
Now we want to hear from #MND #ALS researchers 🔬
Please complete this survey to tell us more about your views 👇
www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/EOLHKG/
Thank you 💙🧡
Now we want to hear from #MND #ALS researchers 🔬
Please complete this survey to tell us more about your views 👇
www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/EOLHKG/
Thank you 💙🧡
This @peerreviewweek.bsky.social we’re highlighting the vital role that peer reviewers play in helping us to ensure we fund the best and most promising #MND research 🔬
Read more about this in our latest blog post 👇
mndresearch.blog/2025/09/18/b...
Read more about this in our latest blog post 👇
mndresearch.blog/2025/09/18/b...
Behind the Scenes of Peer Review
Discover how peer reviewers on the BRAP and HRAP panels help shape MND research funding. Professor Rob Layfield shares insights into the peer review process and its impact on advancing innovative MND ...
mndresearch.blog
September 18, 2025 at 4:39 PM
This @peerreviewweek.bsky.social we’re highlighting the vital role that peer reviewers play in helping us to ensure we fund the best and most promising #MND research 🔬
Read more about this in our latest blog post 👇
mndresearch.blog/2025/09/18/b...
Read more about this in our latest blog post 👇
mndresearch.blog/2025/09/18/b...
This @peerreviewweek.bsky.social we would like to say a massive thank you to all @mndassoc.bsky.social peer reviewers who have volunteered their time to review applications for #MND research funding! 👏
This year, we've had 180 peer reviews from experts in the field! Thank you!
This year, we've had 180 peer reviews from experts in the field! Thank you!
September 17, 2025 at 2:13 PM
This @peerreviewweek.bsky.social we would like to say a massive thank you to all @mndassoc.bsky.social peer reviewers who have volunteered their time to review applications for #MND research funding! 👏
This year, we've had 180 peer reviews from experts in the field! Thank you!
This year, we've had 180 peer reviews from experts in the field! Thank you!
📣 Virtual registration now open!📣
Can’t make it to San Diego for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS/#MND?
Join us virtually to access:
📹 select live-streamed sessions
🪧 the virtual poster hall
📺 on-demand access to all sessions
Register: symposium.mndassociation.org/register/
Can’t make it to San Diego for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS/#MND?
Join us virtually to access:
📹 select live-streamed sessions
🪧 the virtual poster hall
📺 on-demand access to all sessions
Register: symposium.mndassociation.org/register/
September 8, 2025 at 12:43 PM
📣 Virtual registration now open!📣
Can’t make it to San Diego for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS/#MND?
Join us virtually to access:
📹 select live-streamed sessions
🪧 the virtual poster hall
📺 on-demand access to all sessions
Register: symposium.mndassociation.org/register/
Can’t make it to San Diego for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS/#MND?
Join us virtually to access:
📹 select live-streamed sessions
🪧 the virtual poster hall
📺 on-demand access to all sessions
Register: symposium.mndassociation.org/register/
Time is running out! ⌛
Early bird registration for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS #MND closes tonight!
Register now ⬇️
symposium.mndassociation.org/register
#alsmndsymp
Early bird registration for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS #MND closes tonight!
Register now ⬇️
symposium.mndassociation.org/register
#alsmndsymp
September 5, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Time is running out! ⌛
Early bird registration for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS #MND closes tonight!
Register now ⬇️
symposium.mndassociation.org/register
#alsmndsymp
Early bird registration for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS #MND closes tonight!
Register now ⬇️
symposium.mndassociation.org/register
#alsmndsymp
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A new study has identified a blood-based biomarker panel that can detect #ALS up to a decade before symptoms appear.
Using machine learning and protein profiling, researchers found 33 proteins that distinguish ALS from other conditions.
ukmndri.org/2025/08/28/2...
Using machine learning and protein profiling, researchers found 33 proteins that distinguish ALS from other conditions.
ukmndri.org/2025/08/28/2...
Protein signature could predict ALS a decade early
A new study has identified a blood-based protein signature that may predict ALS up to ten years before symptoms appear.
ukmndri.org
August 28, 2025 at 1:41 PM
A new study has identified a blood-based biomarker panel that can detect #ALS up to a decade before symptoms appear.
Using machine learning and protein profiling, researchers found 33 proteins that distinguish ALS from other conditions.
ukmndri.org/2025/08/28/2...
Using machine learning and protein profiling, researchers found 33 proteins that distinguish ALS from other conditions.
ukmndri.org/2025/08/28/2...
🚨 Beat the price rise! 🚨
Make sure you register before 5 September to get the early bird rate for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS/#MND.
🌍 San Diego, USA and Online
📆 5-7 December 2025
Register today: symposium.mndassociation.org/register
Make sure you register before 5 September to get the early bird rate for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS/#MND.
🌍 San Diego, USA and Online
📆 5-7 December 2025
Register today: symposium.mndassociation.org/register
August 29, 2025 at 10:43 AM
🚨 Beat the price rise! 🚨
Make sure you register before 5 September to get the early bird rate for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS/#MND.
🌍 San Diego, USA and Online
📆 5-7 December 2025
Register today: symposium.mndassociation.org/register
Make sure you register before 5 September to get the early bird rate for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS/#MND.
🌍 San Diego, USA and Online
📆 5-7 December 2025
Register today: symposium.mndassociation.org/register
This week we’re celebrating 10 years of @mndassoc Non-Clinical Fellowships! 🎉
Check out our latest blog where we take a deeper dive into this programme and what’s happened so far 👇
mndresearch.blog/2025/08/18/c...
Check out our latest blog where we take a deeper dive into this programme and what’s happened so far 👇
mndresearch.blog/2025/08/18/c...
Celebrating 10 years of our Non-Clinical Fellowships!
Learn about the impact of Non-Clinical Fellowships in MND research and their role in shaping future leaders in the field.
mndresearch.blog
August 18, 2025 at 12:17 PM
This week we’re celebrating 10 years of @mndassoc Non-Clinical Fellowships! 🎉
Check out our latest blog where we take a deeper dive into this programme and what’s happened so far 👇
mndresearch.blog/2025/08/18/c...
Check out our latest blog where we take a deeper dive into this programme and what’s happened so far 👇
mndresearch.blog/2025/08/18/c...
Developing the next generation of researchers is vital in the fight against #MND #ALS 🧑🔬
Last month we held #MNDEnCouRageUK, designed specifically to support and develop future research leaders.
Watch below to find out more ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=88pV...
Last month we held #MNDEnCouRageUK, designed specifically to support and develop future research leaders.
Watch below to find out more ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=88pV...
Encourage 2025
YouTube video by MND Association
www.youtube.com
August 13, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Developing the next generation of researchers is vital in the fight against #MND #ALS 🧑🔬
Last month we held #MNDEnCouRageUK, designed specifically to support and develop future research leaders.
Watch below to find out more ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=88pV...
Last month we held #MNDEnCouRageUK, designed specifically to support and develop future research leaders.
Watch below to find out more ⬇️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=88pV...
Join us at the largest scientific and medical conference dedicated to #MND #ALS!
🌍 San Diego, USA and Online
📆 5-7 December 2025
🐤 Early bird registration closes 5 September!
Register today: symposium.mndassociation.org/register/
#alsmndsymp
🌍 San Diego, USA and Online
📆 5-7 December 2025
🐤 Early bird registration closes 5 September!
Register today: symposium.mndassociation.org/register/
#alsmndsymp
August 5, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Join us at the largest scientific and medical conference dedicated to #MND #ALS!
🌍 San Diego, USA and Online
📆 5-7 December 2025
🐤 Early bird registration closes 5 September!
Register today: symposium.mndassociation.org/register/
#alsmndsymp
🌍 San Diego, USA and Online
📆 5-7 December 2025
🐤 Early bird registration closes 5 September!
Register today: symposium.mndassociation.org/register/
#alsmndsymp
We recently published our new organisational strategy, which has renewed our commitment to research!
Now we want to hear from #MND #ALS researchers 🔬
Please complete this survey to tell us more about your views 👇
www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/EOLHKG/
Thank you 💙🧡
Now we want to hear from #MND #ALS researchers 🔬
Please complete this survey to tell us more about your views 👇
www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/EOLHKG/
Thank you 💙🧡
Tell us your views on MND research
Please take the time to complete our survey. Your feedback is important.
www.smartsurvey.co.uk
July 21, 2025 at 8:43 AM
We recently published our new organisational strategy, which has renewed our commitment to research!
Now we want to hear from #MND #ALS researchers 🔬
Please complete this survey to tell us more about your views 👇
www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/EOLHKG/
Thank you 💙🧡
Now we want to hear from #MND #ALS researchers 🔬
Please complete this survey to tell us more about your views 👇
www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/EOLHKG/
Thank you 💙🧡
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The Isaacs Lab @adrianisaacs.bsky.social at UCL, London, seeks a Senior Research Technician to assess CRISPR gene therapy for FTD/ALS in C9orf72 mice, lead assays, and manage lab research on neurodegeneration. Closing date: 30th July
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/senior-r...
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/senior-r...
Senior Research Technician - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
The Isaacs Lab at UCL, London, seeks a Senior Research Technician to assess CRISPR gene therapy for FTD/ALS in C9orf72 mice, lead assays, & manage lab research
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
July 11, 2025 at 10:36 AM
The Isaacs Lab @adrianisaacs.bsky.social at UCL, London, seeks a Senior Research Technician to assess CRISPR gene therapy for FTD/ALS in C9orf72 mice, lead assays, and manage lab research on neurodegeneration. Closing date: 30th July
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/senior-r...
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/senior-r...
📣 Introducing part two of our #MND #ALS blog series! 📣
Back to basics aims to break down topics in MND research to help the community follow the latest research more easily.
Continue your MND research journey today🔬 ⬇️
mndresearch.blog/back-to-basi...
Back to basics aims to break down topics in MND research to help the community follow the latest research more easily.
Continue your MND research journey today🔬 ⬇️
mndresearch.blog/back-to-basi...
July 11, 2025 at 10:36 AM
📣 Introducing part two of our #MND #ALS blog series! 📣
Back to basics aims to break down topics in MND research to help the community follow the latest research more easily.
Continue your MND research journey today🔬 ⬇️
mndresearch.blog/back-to-basi...
Back to basics aims to break down topics in MND research to help the community follow the latest research more easily.
Continue your MND research journey today🔬 ⬇️
mndresearch.blog/back-to-basi...
🚨Last chance🚨
Today is the last day to submit an abstract for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS/#MND research!
Don't miss out on presenting at the largest international conference dedicated to ALS/MND.
Submit today (by 23:59 BST) 👇https://symposium.mndassociation.org/abstracts/
#alsmndsymp
Today is the last day to submit an abstract for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS/#MND research!
Don't miss out on presenting at the largest international conference dedicated to ALS/MND.
Submit today (by 23:59 BST) 👇https://symposium.mndassociation.org/abstracts/
#alsmndsymp
July 10, 2025 at 7:30 AM
🚨Last chance🚨
Today is the last day to submit an abstract for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS/#MND research!
Don't miss out on presenting at the largest international conference dedicated to ALS/MND.
Submit today (by 23:59 BST) 👇https://symposium.mndassociation.org/abstracts/
#alsmndsymp
Today is the last day to submit an abstract for the 36th International Symposium on #ALS/#MND research!
Don't miss out on presenting at the largest international conference dedicated to ALS/MND.
Submit today (by 23:59 BST) 👇https://symposium.mndassociation.org/abstracts/
#alsmndsymp
@mndassoc.bsky.social recently published our new organisational strategy, which has renewed our commitment to research.
Now we want to hear from #MND #ALS researchers 🔬
Please complete this survey to tell us more about your views 👇
www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/EOLHKG/
Thank you 💙🧡
Now we want to hear from #MND #ALS researchers 🔬
Please complete this survey to tell us more about your views 👇
www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/EOLHKG/
Thank you 💙🧡
Tell us your views on MND research
Please take the time to complete our survey. Your feedback is important.
www.smartsurvey.co.uk
June 26, 2025 at 4:15 PM
@mndassoc.bsky.social recently published our new organisational strategy, which has renewed our commitment to research.
Now we want to hear from #MND #ALS researchers 🔬
Please complete this survey to tell us more about your views 👇
www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/EOLHKG/
Thank you 💙🧡
Now we want to hear from #MND #ALS researchers 🔬
Please complete this survey to tell us more about your views 👇
www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/EOLHKG/
Thank you 💙🧡
⏳ Time is running out! ⏳
If you are planning on submitting an abstract to present your #MND #ALS research at the 36th International Symposium on #ALS/#MND, you only have two weeks left!
⏰ Deadline 10 July (23:59 BST)
Submit today: symposium.mndassociation.org/abstracts/
#alsmndsymp
If you are planning on submitting an abstract to present your #MND #ALS research at the 36th International Symposium on #ALS/#MND, you only have two weeks left!
⏰ Deadline 10 July (23:59 BST)
Submit today: symposium.mndassociation.org/abstracts/
#alsmndsymp
June 26, 2025 at 11:02 AM
⏳ Time is running out! ⏳
If you are planning on submitting an abstract to present your #MND #ALS research at the 36th International Symposium on #ALS/#MND, you only have two weeks left!
⏰ Deadline 10 July (23:59 BST)
Submit today: symposium.mndassociation.org/abstracts/
#alsmndsymp
If you are planning on submitting an abstract to present your #MND #ALS research at the 36th International Symposium on #ALS/#MND, you only have two weeks left!
⏰ Deadline 10 July (23:59 BST)
Submit today: symposium.mndassociation.org/abstracts/
#alsmndsymp
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Tacrolimus added as the fourth investigational arm in MND-SMART
MND-SMART uses an innovative #MAMS design to evaluate several potential treatments simultaneously, speeding up the time to identify effective therapies
Read more about this milestone here 👉 edin.ac/4jWf0uM
#GlobalMNDAwarenessDay #ALS
MND-SMART uses an innovative #MAMS design to evaluate several potential treatments simultaneously, speeding up the time to identify effective therapies
Read more about this milestone here 👉 edin.ac/4jWf0uM
#GlobalMNDAwarenessDay #ALS
June 20, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Tacrolimus added as the fourth investigational arm in MND-SMART
MND-SMART uses an innovative #MAMS design to evaluate several potential treatments simultaneously, speeding up the time to identify effective therapies
Read more about this milestone here 👉 edin.ac/4jWf0uM
#GlobalMNDAwarenessDay #ALS
MND-SMART uses an innovative #MAMS design to evaluate several potential treatments simultaneously, speeding up the time to identify effective therapies
Read more about this milestone here 👉 edin.ac/4jWf0uM
#GlobalMNDAwarenessDay #ALS
Are you an early career researcher working in #MND #ALS in the UK❓
Why not apply for the new @mndassoc Rob Burrow Early Career Researcher Prize? 🏆
Find out more and apply⬇️
www.mndassociation.org/research/for...
Why not apply for the new @mndassoc Rob Burrow Early Career Researcher Prize? 🏆
Find out more and apply⬇️
www.mndassociation.org/research/for...
June 20, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Are you an early career researcher working in #MND #ALS in the UK❓
Why not apply for the new @mndassoc Rob Burrow Early Career Researcher Prize? 🏆
Find out more and apply⬇️
www.mndassociation.org/research/for...
Why not apply for the new @mndassoc Rob Burrow Early Career Researcher Prize? 🏆
Find out more and apply⬇️
www.mndassociation.org/research/for...
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If you are looking for a PhD, are passionate about neurobiology and enjoy microscopy, come and join us for a PhD project on axonal pathophysiology in ALS!
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Applications close on Friday 4th July 2025
@mndassoc.bsky.social
@uclqsion.bsky.social
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Applications close on Friday 4th July 2025
@mndassoc.bsky.social
@uclqsion.bsky.social
Axonal pathophysiology in ALS: investigating the role of FUS-ALS mutations in axonal damage and regrowth at University College London on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Axonal pathophysiology in ALS: investigating the role of FUS-ALS mutations in axonal damage and regrowth at University College London, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
June 15, 2025 at 11:25 AM
If you are looking for a PhD, are passionate about neurobiology and enjoy microscopy, come and join us for a PhD project on axonal pathophysiology in ALS!
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Applications close on Friday 4th July 2025
@mndassoc.bsky.social
@uclqsion.bsky.social
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Applications close on Friday 4th July 2025
@mndassoc.bsky.social
@uclqsion.bsky.social