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Abstract statistics

Reading Time: 2 minutes In the heat of August (for once I can actually write that, without my fingers crossed behind my back!), statistics relating to the production of the must-have document for the 24th International Symposium on ALS/MND in Milan in December might seem extremely ‘abstract’! Abstracts are scientific summaries of the research that will be presented at…

The International Symposium on ALS/MND

Reading Time: 3 minutes Every year in December the MND Association organizes the largest medical and scientific conference specific to MND in the world. The International Symposium on ALS/MND attracts over 800 researchers, clinicians and healthcare professionals, representing the energy and dynamism of the global MND research community. The symposium in Chicago last year had a record attendance of over 900 delegates with…

One week to go until Chicago!

Reading Time: < 1 minute November has been an incredibly busy time for us, not because of Christmas, but because the 23rd International Symposium on ALS/MND is now only one week away! We’ve been incredibly busy building up for this year’s symposium including; preparing the final abstract book, promoting the #alssymp hashtag on Twitter and gathering enough information to support Belinda before she…

Symposium update

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Programme Committee have now finalised the list of platform presentations for the 21st International Symposium on ALS/MND. We are now in the process of informing the presenters of the decision of the abstracts they submitted to us for consideration… so far that means telling the authors of 382 abstracts of the decision that we have…