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What a wonderful opportunity to celebrate Nigel's immense and ongoing contribution to the field. Congratulations Nigel and thanks to @Gianina_Natoli and team for organising!

The NMD4C awards are a fantastic opportunity for Canadian early-career neuromuscular researchers to receive recognition for their work! 🍁🏆

Last week NMD4C received the Excellence in Service Delivery Award from Muscular Dystrophy Canada! 🏅We are honored to receive this award and are excited to continue working with MDC and the Canadian neuromuscular community towards our goals. Learn more here➡️ bit.ly/4e1mAS1 CIHR-IMHA Community

Congratulations to lab members Kelly Ho & Dr Lola Lessard, who recently received research poster awards at major national and international conferences! bit.ly/4e4SblI 🏅Kelly: World Muscle Society Elsevier Runner Up Award 🏅Dr Lessard: Western Canadian Neuromuscular Conference Best Research Poster

📢Don't miss this new webinar series from ern euro_nmd! We're looking forward to attending the 9-episode series exploring #MuscleBiopsies, running from November to January. More information 👇

🎉We are delighted to share exciting news from the uOttawa Brain and Mind Research Institute (uOBMRI) that Dr Hanns Lochmüller and Dr Mireille Khacho have been appointed as the new leaders of the Neuromuscular Health research hub!

Exciting news for November's Connect Excite Heal! We are thrilled to announce Drs. Mireille Khacho and Hanns Lochmüller as the new leads of the Neuromuscular Health research hub also known as the Éric Poulin Centre for Neuromuscular Disease (CNMD). Mireille Khacho Lochmüller Lab

Exciting new publication from the lab, led by Dr Ingo Kurth and his team from Germany, shows alterations in the TRiC chaperonin complex may play a pivotal role in a new group of severe brain conditions now known as TRiCopathies!🧬 kiran polavarapu RD-Connect 🔎bit.ly/3Azwcpf

Our clinical research team at the #NeuroMuscular centre of The Ottawa Hospital is excited to share that a Canadian patient affected by DOK-7 CMS is the first patient world-wide to receive a dose of a novel trial medicine for this condition!🌎 Full story➡️ lochmullerlab.org/Dok7-CMS-study

📢Welcome to join us for the last talk of this year! Dr. Stephanie Tobin will be sharing her fascinating research on “Decoding Muscle Loss: Cardiac Cachexia, tRNA Dysregulation, and Muscle Atrophy Pathways”. 🗓️Join us virtually on Monday, Nov. 25th from 2 to 3 pm #ScienceTwitter

🔎Are you a CDN neuromuscular research trainee? This opportunity is for you! ✨Apply to join our new Basic Science Trainee Committee (BSTC) to represent the interests of NM trainees and build your leadership skills and professional network. Apply here➡️ neuromuscularnetwork.ca/BSTCapplicatio…

🌟 Exciting News! A breakthrough has identified genetic mutations in the TRiC chaperonin complex, linked to severe brain malformations providing new hope for diagnosis and treatment. This research is led by Dr. Hanns Lochmuller in Canada. Learn more: canadianrdn.ca/new-genetic-di…

On November 25th the CNMDOttawa welcomed researchers, trainees and staff to celebrate the research centre’s 25th anniversary! 🎊 ✨Read the full news item from uOttawa | Faculté de médecine, Faculty of Medicine: uottawa.ca/faculty-medici…

📩 The December 2024 issue of the NMD4C newsletter is now available! ✨See the latest updates from the network - plus community events, new research, opportunities and more! Available online at: zc.vg/KRPrU?m=0 Muscular Dystrophy Canada CIHR-IMHA Community Canadian Rare Disease Network (CRDN)

Reminder: Applications for funding opportunities are due December 18th! Click here for more information: loom.ly/84rCoqo

🔬 Early-career neuromuscular researchers: your work deserves recognition! Apply for our #Biomedical Researcher of the Year Award to celebrate your outstanding achievements & contributions in basic NM science. 📄 Apply now: bit.ly/4e1mAS1 📅Deadline: Jan 15, 2025

📢New research paper from our lab! 🔍To address the need for novel therapeutic strategies for Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency, we developed a #zebrafish model for use in therapeutic screening of #riboflavin and candidate therapeutics. Full story: lochmullerlab.org/t5d3New

The NMD4C Basic Research Summer School is back for a second year! Get ready to level up your neuromuscular research skills with hands-on workshops, expert lectures, and career-building networking🚀 📍York University Muscle Health 🗓️May 7-8, 2025 Apply at: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/basic-research…

We're moving to Bluesky! 🧳🔵 The #NMD4C will now share updates on Bluesky instead of X. Please consider following us to stay connected! You will continue to be able to find our updates via our accounts on LinkedIn and Facebook. 👉Follow us here: bsky.app/profile/nmd4c.…