International conference on Muscle Wasting
Ascona, Switzerland, 21-26 September 2025
This meeting will focus on the intersection between basic aging mechanisms and their effect on skeletal muscle disease - particular focus will include cachexia, frailty and sarcopenia. Molecular mechanisms discussed will include mTORC1 signaling, DNA damage & repair, aging-induced gene expression changes, etc. The meeting's interactive format and its small size makes it unique.
22nd IIM Meeting
Assisi, Italy 11-14 september 2025
The IIM meeting brings together scientists from across the world involved in Myology research and offers the opportunity to share results and opinions and to discuss the most recent discoveries in the field. Thanks to its residential formula, the meeting favors interactions and fosters new collaborations between scientists, clinicians, and patient representatives.
Grant opportunity
The Radala Foundation is looking for established, leading principal investigators eligible for 200,000 CHF research funding to pursue a potentially ground-breaking, high-risk project for 2 years in basic research in ALS.
Grant opportunity
The Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation (MDF) supports scientific investigations to enhance the quality of life of people living with myotonic dystrophy and advance research focused on finding treatments and a cure for this disease. As a part of this effort, the MDF offers a number of funding opportunities for DM researchers and supports research efforts.
