Superb night at Anfield tonight for the @DarbyRimmerMND. Humbling to hear all that so many have been doing to support the Foundation and enlightening to hear from the professors looking at treatments for this awful disease. 9 days to #Roads4Rimmer
Please RT! FREE registration is open for the 6th Uppsala Transposon Symposium on October 26-28, 2022! This year, we have an in-person symposium w/ abstract submission livestream w/ virtual questions interactive workshop. #transposon#UppTransposon2022transposonsymposium.wordpres…
Professor @AmmarAlChalabi has been appointed as co-chair of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Strategic Plan Working Group to steer the direction of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis research in the US. Read about it buff.ly/3wg2j8e#IoPPNNews
Interested in the role of Structural Variants (SVs) in Parkinson's disease (PD)? 🧬🧠🔬
🚨We are excited to share our new preprint!🚨 @SingletonNeuro@cornelisblauw@mike_nalls and many others
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Absolutely delighted for @shampadaspkpd and @CatrionaWaitt our two new professors in the department of pharmacology and therapeutics, well done to you both! very well deserved!👏👏👏
This will take some getting used to, but it is very well deserved "Sir John" @johnhardy1954
Prof John Hardy has received a knighthood for services to human health in improving understanding of dementia & neurodegenerative conditions like #Parkinsonsuclh.nhs.uk/news/uclh-people…
Great presentations by @EmilyJBethell & @jfcryan at this year's Christmas Symposium on the Gut-Brain Axis.
(Though we're left wondering... can yoghurt make you a glass-half-full person? What about mince pies?)
Interested in generating Nanopore Long-Read sequencing data from human brain samples?🧬🧠Then check out our new protocol here dx.doi.org/10.17504/protocol… that can generate uniform high quality ONT data (N50s ~30kb & 30X coverage) from frontal cortex tissue at scale!
LNG 2021 Christmas Symposium - The Gut-Brain Axis -
Following on from our hugely successful Christmas event in 2019, we are pleased to invite you all to a virtual Christmas symposium for 2021. - mailchi.mp/3e36fd9a4c1f/lng-…
Proud of the hard work these 3 put into the #opensource tools they presented today.
Here is a link to some slides that cover resources including (drive.google.com/file/d/1f9v…):
- genetics focused autoML (@geno_ml)
- user-friendly end-end #GWAS pipeline
- easy *-omic integration
Come work with us, we are looking for bioinformaticists, data scientists, software devs and project/data managers to help us make progress in open science research in neurodegenerative diseases. Hoping to have these jobs filled by September 1st. #openscience Please share!
Every year, the European Network to Cure ALS, ENCALS, gives a highly competitive award to a young investigator whose research has significant impact on #ALS#MND. The applicants are all amazing. This year it was won by @AlfredoIacoange - Congratulations! encals.eu/apply-encals-young…