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Thanks to the generosity of the FightMND Army, and the ongoing support from our major retail partners Coles Supermarkets and Bunnings Warehouse, as well as many other valued supporters, we are thrilled to announce that Big Freeze 7 has raised a total of $14.6M. A record-breaking total. #BigFreeze7

Thrilled to receive Australian #MRFF funding to conduct a ‘virtual clinical trial’ for #MND #ALS using powerful patient stem cell technology with a stellar team including Chris Bye Dr. Samantha Barton Steve Vucic Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry Naomi Wray Thanuja Dharmadasa Christina Azodi

Excited to be part of this team, and for the work ahead!

Our artwork made the cover for the December issue of Cortex :) Study paper at: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Professor Matthew C. Kiernan AM Nerve Centrals Thanuja Dharmadasa Colin Mahoney William Huynh Brain & Mind Centre

Thanks to everyone who donated, we will be able to invest this money in helping the best and brightest minds and the most promising research get one step closer to a world without MND. To everyone who donated or bought a beanie this Big Freeze, you have made this possible.

Today is Global ALS/MND Awareness Day. The 21st June is a solstice, a turning point. A day where the international ALS/MND community comes together to hope that today will indeed be a turning point in the search for treatments & ultimately a cure for MND ☀️#ALSMNDWithoutBorders

Fantastic to be at the announcement of the record breaking #bigfreeze8 The Florey ! Bringing much needed funds, and hope, to keep working towards treatments and better care for patients living with #MND.

This Big Freeze 9, we’re going #allinforMND. Fight for Neale. Fight for anyone impacted by MND. Fight for a cure. Buy a Beanie or donate at fightmnd.org.au

Great overview on the genetics of MND by Thanuja Dharmadasa at #ANZAN2023

Was great to be back in Hobart for #ANZAN2023! Thanks to the scientific committee for the invitation to speak on the genetics of MND- exciting therapeutic possibilities emerging #watchthisspace

Did you catch NIF MBCIU on Sunrise? Congratulations to Dr Thanuja Dharmadasa, one of the clinical researchers whose work will benefit from FightMND’s $20.2m announcement for MND research & care. Proud to support this important work through our experts & 7T MRI. #NCRISImpact

We are excited to announce the recipients of the Daniel McLoone Major Research Initiative. MNDRA has worked with FightMND to jointly fund two projects. We congratulate Dr Thanuja Dharmadasa and Professor Bradley Turner mndaustralia.org.au/articles/danie…

Sharing disappointing news from Ionis and Biogen on the termination of their Phase 1/2 clinical trial, BIIB105, an ASO targeting ATXN-2 in #ALS. I’m grateful to these teams for their ongoing efforts to find investigational therapies in ALS.

How can we change the model of care for MND? #MNDAwarenessDay Dr Thanuja Dharmadasa has a vision to launch a specialist multidisciplinary MND clinical research centre in Melbourne. Read the story: florey.edu.au/news/2024/06/n… Thanuja Dharmadasa @fightmnd

An incredible couple of days at our first Global MND Research Roundtable with some of the brightest minds in #MNDresearch and people with lived experience. You bought the Beanies, we brought the brains! #ALSresearch

What an honour to organise & Co-Chair the 3rd Aus/NZ MND Symposium MND Research Australia The Florey. An epic 2 days showcasing international & national MND research,2 lively debates (to soundtracks of AC/DC,Queen & Midnight Oil!) & a dynamic expert panel-🙏to PC, attendees & invited speakers!

Incredible to be part of the conversation at the 1st Global Roundtable #FMNDroundtable24 hosting the world’s MND ‘rockstars’- together we can break down research barriers & find effective treatments. 🙏 FightMND for bringing us together Bec Sheean facebook.com/share/r/KQsiUS…

A stellar and thought provoking seminar delivered by Prof Kevin Talbot, a world leading MND clinician scientist from the University of Oxford on sabbatical at The Florey A brilliant update on the state of play in MND research and challenges and nuances of developing treatments for MND.

The #ANZAN Clinical Neurophysiology workshop now entering its 40th year, Important educational and training component for neurologists, techs, neuroscientists & neurology trainees Susanna Park Cindy SY Lin 林欣儀 Tiffany Li Sicong Tu Thanuja Dharmadasa Steve Vucic ivvy.com.au/event/CNP2024/

Congratulations @nealedaniher AO on being named Australian of the Year! Your strength, dedication, and selflessness inspire us all. From MND advocacy to raising awareness, you’ve led with heart & courage. Here's to your legacy and the fight ahead! #TheReverend