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The World Muscle Society is a global, multidisciplinary community committed to advancing the science of neuromuscular disorders and the care for people living with them.
The new WMS Treasurer is Ichizo Nishino. Ichizo has been a member of the WMS Executive Board since 2007 and hosted the WMS 15th anniversary Congress in Koamamoto, Japan in 2010. He will also host WMS 2026 in Hiroshima, Japan.
October 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The new WMS Secretary is Gina Ravenscroft @ginaravenscroft.bsky.social. Gina was first elected to the WMS Executive Board in 2022 and has served as the WMS Scientific Programme Committee Chair.
October 22, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The new WMS President is Laurent Servais. Laurent was first elected to the WMS Executive Board in 2018 and became WMS Secretary at the Executive Board meeting at WMS 2018 in Copenhagen. He served as Secretary for six years and will now be our President.
October 22, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Meet our new WMS Executive Board. Featuring eight newly elected members, including two early to mid-career representatives, the Executive Board is our decision-making body. More than 300 of our members voted in our recent election and these 16 people represent our entire membership.
October 22, 2025 at 3:15 PM
There are just six hours left for WMS members to vote in our Executive Board election. Don't miss your chance to have your say about the future of the World Muscle Society. Find all the candidate profiles and vote on the website: www.worldmusclesociety.org/page/wms-exe...
September 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Today is the deadline for voting in the WMS Executive Board election. One third of eligible WMS members have already voted, which means two thirds of eligible WMS members can still help shape the future of the WMS. Find our full list of candidates and vote online: buff.ly/leJXvT2
September 30, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Have you voted in the WMS Executive Board election yet? Voting closes at midnight (BST) on Tuesday, so there's not long left to make your voice heard. We recommend grabbing a drink, getting comfortable and reviewing the 44 candidate profiles: buff.ly/hLCiCGr . You can vote for up to 15 candidates.
September 27, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Around a quarter of all WMS members have voted so far in our Executive Board election, but that means three-quarters still need to make their voices heard! Voting closes on 30th September. View all the candidates on our website: www.worldmusclesociety.org/candidates/i...
September 26, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Thank you to Solid Biosciences for supporting #WMS2025. We look forward to seeing you in Vienna for our 30th anniversary Congress.
September 26, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Thank you to Red Nucleus bsky.app/profile/redn... for supporting #WMS2025. We look forward to seeing you in Vienna for our 30th anniversary Congress.
September 26, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Thank you to Sysnav for supporting #WMS2025. We look forward to seeing you in Vienna for our 30th anniversary Congress.
September 26, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Thank you to ENMC for supporting #WMS2025. We look forward to seeing you in Vienna for our 30th anniversary Congress.
September 26, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Thank you to Wave Life Sciences for their bronze sponsorship of #WMS2025. We look forward to seeing you in Vienna for our 30th anniversary Congress.
September 26, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Thank you to UCB for their bronze sponsorship of #WMS2025. We look forward to seeing you in Vienna for our 30th anniversary Congress.
September 26, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Thank you to Scholar Rock for their bronze sponsorship of #WMS2025. We look forward to seeing you in Vienna for our 30th anniversary Congress.
September 26, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Thank you to Satellos bsky.app/profile/sate... for their bronze sponsorship of #WMS2025. We look forward to seeing you in Vienna for our 30th anniversary Congress.
September 26, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Thank you to Regenxbio for their bronze sponsorship of #WMS2025. We look forward to seeing you in Vienna for our 30th anniversary Congress.
September 26, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Thank you to PepGen for their bronze sponsorship of #WMS2025. We look forward to seeing you in Vienna for our 30th anniversary Congress.
September 26, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Thank you to Chillipharm for their bronze sponsorship of #WMS2025. We look forward to seeing you in Vienna for our 30th anniversary Congress.
September 26, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Thank you to Catalyst Pharmaceuticals for their bronze sponsorship of #WMS2025. We look forward to seeing you in Vienna for our 30th anniversary Congress.
September 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Thank you to Biomarin bsky.app/profile/biom... for their bronze sponsorship of #WMS2025. We look forward to seeing you in Vienna for our 30th anniversary Congress.
September 26, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Thank you to Avidity Biosciences for their bronze sponsorship of #WMS2025. We look forward to seeing you in Vienna for our 30th anniversary Congress.
September 26, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Thank you to Argenx bsky.app/profile/arge... for their bronze sponsorship of #WMS2025. We look forward to seeing you in Vienna for our 30th anniversary Congress.
September 26, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Thank you to Amicus Therapeutics for their bronze sponsorship of #WMS2025. We look forward to seeing you in Vienna for our 30th anniversary Congress.
September 26, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Thank you to Keros Therapeutics for their silver sponsorship of #WMS2025. We look forward to seeing you in Vienna for our 30th anniversary Congress.
September 26, 2025 at 9:40 AM