ENMC workshops, application open
ENMC organises and finances workshops on application basis. Topics of the workshops vary from outcome measures, clinical trial readiness and preclinical studies, to diagnosis and care for all neuromuscular diseases.
Deadline for regular workshops and themed workshops: March 1st

Grant opportunity
The Leenaards Foundation supports Translational Medical Research in the Lake Geneva region.

New directions in Biology and Disease of Skeletal Muscle Conference
Forth Lauderdale, USA, 7-10 June 2026
The conference will highlight current developments in muscle biology, disease, and therapy with presentations by leading international researchers.
Abstracts for oral presentations until March 8th, for poster presentations until May 7th

AFM Call for proposals
Eligible topics: The development of new therapeutic concepts for rare diseases and the understanding of the causes and mechanisms of neuromuscular diseases
Deadline for PhD Fellowships: 10 March 2026, 17:00

International Research Congress on FSHD
Chicago, 25-26 June 2026
Abstracts submission open
Early bird until March 31st
Scholarships deadline: March 15th
Young investigaror award nominations until March 25th

ICNMD 2026
7-11 July 2026, Florence, Italy
The aim of the ICNMD Congresses is to offer attendees an updated view on neuromuscular disorders and that networking opportunities increase their international experience and collaborations.

Travel grant opportunity
Coalition to Cure Calpain 3 will award Travel Grants to foster early career investigators who are currently conducting research in the areas of calpainopathies (LGMD2A/R1 and LGMDD4). The grants support travel expenses to attend relevant conferences and meetings to present the investigator’s work.

Grant opportunities
SNF Project funding: The project funding scheme enables qualified researchers to independently carry out projects on topics and research objectives of their own choosing.
Starting grants: The SNSF Starting Grants 2026 call is aimed at researchers interested in leading their own research project and team in Switzerland. These grants represent the SNSF's highest level of career funding.

Travel grant opportunity
Coalition to Cure Calpain 3 will award Travel Grants to foster early career investigators who are currently conducting research in the areas of calpainopathies (LGMD2A/R1 and LGMDD4). The grants support travel expenses to attend relevant conferences and meetings to present the investigator’s work.

