Whilst the main Symposium runs over three days, there are several satellite meetings in the days building up to the Symposium as well as during the Symposium itself. Please find these listed below.
Satellite Meetings
World Federation of Neurology (WFN)
| Date | Thursday 04 December |
| Time | 08:30 - 12:30 |
| Location | Loews Coronado Bay Resort, San Diego, USA
Room: Britannia/Cambria |
ALL ALS Consortium
| Date | Thursday 04 December |
| Time | 13:00 - 16:30 |
| Location | Loews Coronado Bay Resort, San Diego, USA
Room: Britannia/Cambria |
ALS App Europe Initiative Meeting
| Date | Thursday 04 December |
| Time | 15:00 - 18:00 |
| Location | Loews Coronado Bay Resort, San Diego, USA
Room: Aurora |
Project MinE
| Date | Thursday 04 December |
| Time | 17:00 - 19:00 |
| Location | Loews Coronado Bay Resort, San Diego, USA
Room: Britannia/Cambria |
| Details | Project MinE is an international research initiative dedicated to identify genetic variants that contribute to the development and progression of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). We aim to establish a comprehensive, publicly accessible repository of whole genome sequencing (WGS) data from ALS patients and controls, fostering collaboration and data-sharing across the global research community. With one of the largest ALS genetic databases ever created, Project MinE stands at the forefront of global collaboration in neurodegenerative disease research. |
NEALS Member Meeting
| Date | Saturday 06 December |
| Time | 12:30 - 14:00 |
| Location | Loews Coronado Bay Resort, San Diego, USA
Room: Cambria |
| Details | The NEALS meeting at the International Symposium will provide an opportunity for NEALS members to come together and discuss their latest research and projects related to ALS. Attendees will have the chance to hear presentations from NEALS researchers who will showcase their recent work. This discussion will provide a platform for members to exchange ideas, address challenges, and explore potential collaborations. |
If you would like to host a satellite meeting around the International Symposium, please contact Pauline Frear (pauline.frear@mndassociation.org) or Amanda Bourne (amanda.bourne@mndassociation.org).


