Donβt miss this @ismnd.bsky.social webinar on Monday, August 11 at 10 am Eastern!
Iβll be moderating discussions on a highly anticipated presentation by Dr. @petetheteapot.bsky.social Pete Williams, who is a fresh FY25 @brightfocus.bsky.social National Glaucoma Research grantee! See you there.
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Dr Pete Williams @petetheteapot.bsky.social @ki.se will be our next webinar speaker!
'From bench to bedside and back again: Targeting NAD for neuroprotection in #glaucoma'
Aug 11, 2025
10-11am ET
Host: Dr Diane Bovenkamp @dianebovenkamp.bsky.social @brightfocus.bsky.social
Register: bit.ly/4o6WrqY
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π’ Final Call for Abstracts β ISMND NextGen 2025
The final abstract submission deadline has been extended to June 30!
Donβt miss your chance to present your research at a virtual conference for early-career researchers!
www.ismnd.org/conferences/...
24.06.2025 18:37 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
We are thrilled that Dr Andrew Yoo will be our next webinar speaker!
Title: Modeling aging as a risk factor for late-onset #AlzheimersDisease
June 30, 2025
10 - 11 AM (ET)
Host: Guojun Bu, Ph.D.
Register: bit.ly/448dFMK
11.06.2025 21:09 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A big thank you to Prof Phil Wong for his great ISMND webinar discussing AAV gene therapy for ALS-FTD - lots of exciting data!
11.06.2025 21:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π¨ HAPPENING NOW
29.05.2025 17:34 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
ISMND NextGen 2025 will also feature...
ποΈ KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Renzo Mancuso, Ph.D. (VIB, Belgium) @mancusorenzo.bsky.social
Miranda Orr, Ph.D. (WashU, USA)
@orrlaboratory.bsky.social
π¬ PANEL DISCUSSIONS
#1 Anti-Amyloid Therapy in the Real World
#2 AI in Neurodegenerative Disease Research
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π¨ Announcing ISMND NextGen 2025 β a virtual event for early-career researchers in neurodegeneration! Present your work & connect with experts in the field!
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Aug 25β26, 2025 | 8:30AMβ2PM ET
π Abstract Deadline: June 23, 2025
π΅ Fee: ISMND Members β FREE | Non-members β $50
bit.ly/43gHt8c
14.05.2025 16:54 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
We are thrilled that Prof Philip Wong, Ph.D., of John Hopkins Medicine will be our next webinar speaker!
"An AAV gene therapy for #ALS-#FTD guided by a presymptomatic #biomarker"
May 29, 2025
1:30-2:30 PM (ET)
Host: @rossolllab.bsky.social
Register: bit.ly/4jRnCDa
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A huge thank you to our main sponsors BrightFocus Foundation @brightfocus.bsky.social for their continued support! β€οΈ
22.04.2025 17:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
ISMND | International Society for Molecular Neurodegeneration
ISMND is a nonprofit organization that serves as an accelerator for the continuous improvement of brain and eye health. Our goal is to create a multidisciplinary global platform for researchers from a...
π§ π Time to introduce ourselves!
ISMND is a non-profit dedicated to connecting researchers, sharing scientific discoveries & supporting the next generation in the neurodegenerative disease field!
β¨ Join us for exclusive webinar recordings, member-only events & conference discounts! www.ismnd.org
22.04.2025 17:21 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
What an exciting talk! Thank you to Dr. Malin Parmar for her ISMND webinar updating us on the current #stemcell based therapy for #Parkinsons Disease!
Missed the live event? Become an ISMND member and watch all the ISMND webinar recordings www.ismnd.org/membership/
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π¨ Happening now!
16.04.2025 13:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Please donβt miss this amazing webinars series from @ismnd.bsky.social! BrightFocus is proud to support the society and these presentations. Register at the links below.
09.04.2025 19:56 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
A huge thank you to everyone who attended "Belvedere At Night" β our ISMND members-only event at #ADPD2025! πβ¨ We loved seeing you there and hope you had an unforgettable night!
09.04.2025 16:27 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 1
We are excited to announce Prof Malin Parmar, Ph.D. as our next webinar speaker!
Title: Developing a Stem Cell Based Therapy for #Parkinsons Disease
April 16 2025
9-10am (ET) 3-4pm (CET)
Host: Henrietta Nielsen, Ph.D.
Register: bit.ly/4jmX0d3
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Neuropathologistπ¬/Scientistπ©βπ¬/Nun Study DirectorβοΈ/Brain Bank Director π§ /CLIA Lab Medical DirectorβοΈ#UTHealthSA π€
#pathology #neuropathology #aging #Alzheimers #digitalpathology #spatialbiology #epidemiology #path #labmed
Scientist studying molecular links between Alzheimer's, Ageing, microglia & diet @UCL @UKDRI @ARUKnews #Dementia Trained @BabrahamInst @Cambridge_uni @Stanford
Postdoc at Mancuso Lab | VIB, Belgium.
Microglia, CRISPR, AD & some single-cell bioinformagic π§«ππ¬
Scientist wannabe.
Research group at the MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit, University of Cambridge. Interested in all things neurodegeneration, mitochondrial dysfunction, in vivo genetics, Drosophila, mitophagy, mtDNA, calcium, gut-brain axis etc
Neuroimmunology lab at UC Irvine studying the role of microglia in Alzheimerβs disease and developing iPSC-microglia based therapeutic approaches.
Exploring brain cell biology, organelle dynamics & proteostasis.
πUniversity of Cambridge @cambridge-uni.bsky.social | @UKDRI | π¬developing live cell biosensing tech
She/her
Postdoc-Temple Lab (@neuralstemcells.bsky.social)
Interested in immune-vascular interactions in AD. Passionate about mentoring and glia.
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IPSCs/π§ /π§Ά/π/π
Associate Professor | Department of Neuroscience | Mayo Clinic
https://www.mayo.edu/research/labs/neurobiology-alzheimers-disease-related-dementias/overview
Neurogenetics lab investigating Parkinson's disease, Lewy body dementia, and rare parkinsonian disorders π§ π§¬
Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville
https://www.mayo.edu/research/labs/parkinsons-disease/overview
Neuroscientist. π§
Professor at the University of Edinburgh
Current President of the British Neuroscience Association
FENS-Kavli Network Alumna
Mom to 2 teens, a cat, and a rescue dog. πββ¬ππΎ
SciFi/fantasy nut - book recommendations welcome! π½ππΈ
Senior Lecturer in Translational Neuroscience at SITraN, @sheffielduni.bsky.social
Salame-Feraud Director, Center for Alzheimerβs Disease Research | Brown University
Mitochondrial Research Group @newcastleuni.bsky.social
Working together to improve our understanding of mitochondrial function in health and disease
#Mitochondria #MitoResearch #Science #Genetics #BiomedicalResearch #TranslationalMedicine #MedicalScience
We're using machine interfaces, human neurons and fruit flies to understand neurodegenerative disease at the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research π§
π» verstrekenlab.sites.vib.be
πͺ° 360.cbd.vib.be/labs/laboratory-of-neuronal-communication
Digital pathology guru | Biomarker enthusiast | Hopeful scientist | Scientific program committee @HAIconference #AAIC25 | Advisory board #ADPD2025
VP Scientific Affairs www.BrightFocus.org, President of www.BaltimoreCameraClub.org, scientist (biochemistry, cancer, cardiovascular, Alzheimerβs, glaucoma, AMD), photographer, Canada, Queenβs U, Harvard/Boston Childrenβs Hospital, Johns Hopkins
BrightFocus funds groundbreaking research in an urgent effort to discover cures for Alzheimer's disease, macular degeneration and glaucoma.
Doctoral researcher - Neuroscience
Rosa Rademakers lab @ VIB Center for Molecular Neurology, Antwerp
Prof of Molecular Neuroscience
UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
Alzheimerβs disease & stem cell models
The Haass lab account | π©πͺ @DZNE_de @SyNergy_Cluster Munich | π¬AD, FTLD & microglia research | π΅οΈ PI Christian Haass (signed -CH) | π¬ Posts by @lisdeweerd.bsky.social