Researcher Director at FightMND, travel, wine and music enthusiast, coffee lover, huge Hawks and AFL fan and one of those annoying morning people!
Melbourne, Victoria
Joined April 2012
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Very excited to tune in to this update on the outcomes of this Drug Development grant, moving the potential new therapeutic M102 towards the clinic for people with MND
Aclipse Therapeutics CEO, Raymond Houck will take us through exciting results from a new MND therapeutic that Aclipse is developing, as it heads towards imminent clinical trial.
For more information and to register, visit fightmnd.org.au/fightmnd-sci…
Thrilled to be invited to present @FightMND’s Cure and Care strategies at the @ALSMNDAlliance meeting in Basel, Switzerland. A fantastic first day hearing about the incredible work of the members organisations from around the world #MND
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Neale Daniher has showed off some surprise dance moves as he farewelled participants in his 'Daniher's Drive' fundraiser, for @FightMND. @NickMcCallum7 spoke to his wife and daughter. 7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
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First Australian patient to be randomised in MAGNET trial @BrainMind_Usyd | Multi-arm, Adaptive, Group-sequential trial NETwork to evaluate drug efficacy in #ALS (#MAGNET) #precision #medicine #MND @FightMND @TRICALS_cureALS @magxcite @BecSheean @AmmarAlChalabi @Sicong_T #UNC13A
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"Hello Andy and Mick... and the other guy" 😂
@NealeDaniher, honestly, what a man.
Make sure you get your beanie and get behind the @FightMND Army - fightmnd.org.au/donate/
Let's see plenty of blue around the country this weekend 💪
#TheFrontBar
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The March Scientific Seminar features international speaker, Prof John Ravits, @UCSanDiego, presenting his talk “Targeting CK1-mediated TDP-43 phosphorylation in ALS”, outlining new pathways to improve key disease hallmarks in MND. Register at fal.cn/3wAaD
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Know a talented researcher you want to bring in to the MND field?
Ben Barres Early Career Acceleration Awards;
Investigator award for ECRs especially those who are new to the field of neurodegeneration.
Awards are $1.2M in total costs over 4 years.
chanzuckerberg.com/rfa/ben-b…
Our 2023 grant round is open! New schemes available including Early-stage Drug Development grants, a Clinical Investigator Award and more opportunities for international researchers to apply. LOIs for Drug Development and Clinical Trial due Dec 13.
FightMND's 2023 grant round is open! Thanks to your support, we continue to empower researchers in Australia & around the globe in the race to develop better treatments & a cure for MND. Applications for 2023 Grants are now open! Learn more fal.cn/3tnyi
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This month, our Scientific Seminar Series brings a talk from @turnerMNDlab from @TheFlorey. A/Prof Turner will be presenting on the challenging nature of drug development in MND research, and the ID MND Initiative.
Register now fal.cn/3sT0A & tune in on Tues Oct 25th
$3M raised through the #DanihersDrive for #MND #ALS research. #ItTakesPeople - like these two amazing neurologists Prof Matthew Kiernan @nervecentrals and Prof Paul Talman who came along to have some fun and help raise awareness throughout regional Victoria.
Join us this afternoon for a research presentation from @Dharmadasa_T from @TheFlorey on how MDC models can provide benefit to people living with #MND #ALS
On Tues 27 Sept, from 3:30pmAEST the FightMND Scientific Seminar features @Dharmadasa_T from @TheFlorey how multidisciplinary care models can benefit people living with MND. Register now to catch what promises to be an interesting care focused presentation fal.cn/3s43I
So excited to have @ashbarty as part of the FightMND army #BigFreeze8 ❄️💙
We are so excited to introduce slider #1 – @ashbarty
Needing little introduction, Ash is a true & indisputable world champion on & off the court.
But will she keep her characteristic cool & calm composure when faced with the #BigFreeze8 slide? Guess we'll find out on June 13!
Who doesn’t love a BBQ and supporting a great cause! 💙
From 9 am - 4pm, this Saturday 28 May, our friends at @Bunnings are hosting a sausage sizzle at six selected stores across the country this Saturday 28 May.
Local Aussie celebrity icons and FightMND volunteers will man the BBQs and serve snags to help raise funds for FightMND.
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The baggy green is legendary for Australian cricketers, and now there's a "baggy blue" for those who've gone down the slide at the "Big Freeze". Today, @NealeDaniher’s daughter Bec surprised a number of Melbourne celebrities with the new beanie.
@NickMcCallum7 @FightMND #7NEWS
Who’s pumped? 🙋🏼♀️
Set your alarms - less than 24 hours until Big Freeze 8 beanies go on sale at Coles, Coles Express and Bunnings stores nationwide or online at fal.cn/3osL7
Congratulations to our amazing presenters! 👏👏
Congratulations to all of this year's award recipients at the inaugural Aus and NZ MND Symposium! #ANZMNDSym
Very proud to receive this accolade certificate from @ALSprinciples and grateful to the people with lived experience of MND/ALS for their involvement in our event.
The 2nd Morris ALS/MND Principles accolade certificate is awarded to @fightmnd and @MND_RIA for acknowledging the experience that people with ALS/MND do bring to a scientific conference. Congratulations! morrisalsprinciples.org/acco…
