[BIC-announce] FW: ALS Symposium at the Neuro, Sept 9-10, 2005

Jennifer Chew, Ms. jennifer.chew at mcgill.ca
Thu Sep 8 09:29:25 EDT 2005


 PLEASE DISCARD IF THIS IS A DUPLICATE.  THANK YOU.  JENNIFER 


Jennifer Chew
McConnell Brain Imaging Centre
Montreal Neurological Institute
Room WB317
3801 University Street
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
H3A 2B4
Tel:  (514) 398-8554
Fax:  (514) 398-2975


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From: MNISTAFF - Montreal Neurological Institute Staff [mailto:MNISTAFF at LISTS.MCGILL.CA] On Behalf Of Enza Ferracane, Ms.
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Subject: ALS Symposium at the Neuro, Sept 9-10, 2005

 

Symposium at the Neuro
Amytrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Causes and Therapeutic Perspectives September 9-10, 2005

The Montreal Neurological Institute will host a symposium, "Amytrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Causes and Therapeutic Perspectives" on September 9-10, 2005.  Research scientists, clinicians and students are encouraged to attend. Thanks to the generous support of the Fondation Andre Delambre, the symposium is free to all participants.

The symposium will include scientific presentations and poster sessions in English.  Lunch will be provided each day at no cost. More than 20 invited speakers from North America and Europe will address topics of special interest to researchers and clinicians interested in ALS, such as
		Genetics of Motor Neuron Disease
		Neuron-Glial Interactions in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 
		Mechanisms of Motor Neuron Disease
		Therapeutics: Issues in Clinical Trials and Drug Development
		Therapeutics: New Techniques for Therapeutic Delivery			

The symposium will run from 8:30 am to 5 pm on Friday and Saturday, September 9 and 10, in the 
	Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre
	Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital at McGill University
	3801 University Street
	Montreal, Quebec  

The symposium was organized by Dr. Gilles Cloutier, Scientific Director, Fondation Andre Delambre; Dr. Heather Durham, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University; and Dr. Jean Pierre Julien, Centre de recherche du CHUQ, Université Laval, with Dr. Angela Genge, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University.     

Please go to http://www.fondationandredelambre.com/ to view the program and to register for the symposium (NO CHARGE)

or contact 	Anne Pinsonneault at the Fondation Andre Delambre 
		telephone: 450-973-7574 
		email:  Anne.pinsonneault at feelingprod.com



Elizabeth A. Kofron, PhD

Associate Director
Montreal Neurological Institute
3801 University Street
Montreal, Quebec, Canada  H3A 2B4

Tel:  514-398-2316
Fax: 514-398-8248
Email: beth.kofron at mcgill.ca




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