Our CIHR grant to develop a global ALS Registry Knowledge Hub is funded!!. Looking forward to working with Drs. Nicolas Dupré & Maura Pugliatti, & with Danielle Gauvin & ALS researchers & clinicians around the world. @rimuhc.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca @ulaval.ca @dgauvin.bsky.social

🔬✨ Stay connected with the latest from the #endMS Network! The July edition includes highlights from the 2026 #endMS_SummerSchool, #endMS_SPRINT, publications, funding, career opportunities & more. Please share! View full issue: pub.marq.com/July2026_end... #MultipleSclerosis #Research #Training

July 2026 endMS Bits and Pieces Newsletter Issue 41

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I am delighted to have Susan’s contributions recognized through this award. Well deserved.

Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA/ELCV)@clsa-elcv.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Announcing the launch of the Dr. Susan Kirkland Early Career Researcher Data Access Award, honouring one of three founding CLSA PIs through financial support for data access fees for one Canadian ECR-led project. Applications will be accepted after July 9th, 2026. www.clsa-elcv.ca/susan-kirkla...

Delighted to receive a CIHR CLSA Catalyst Grant. tinyurl.com/4kwpfyxp. Looking forward to working with Mark Keezer, Oliver Lasry, Jean-Francois Nepveu, & Danielle Gauvin mapping neurological diseases in Canada @rimuhc.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca @ladydavis.bsky.social @crchum.bsky.social

Our work to develop the CLSA began in 2001. It’s exciting to celebrate 15 years data in the field. dedication and altruism of more than 50,000 participants from across Canada made this possible. We are deeply grateful for their continued commitment. @healthsciences.mcgill.ca rimuhc.bsky.social

Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA/ELCV)@clsa-elcv.bsky.social · 10mo ago

This #InternationalDayOfOlderPersons, we look back on the story of the CLSA, and how 15 years ago a team of researchers, with support from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, launched as one of Canada’s most ambitious aging studies. #IDOP2025 📖Read more www.clsa-elcv.ca/the-science-...

PubMed is in trouble This is beyond bad for medical research pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

We are looking to expand our community. Please consider joining us. @endms.bsky.social @rimuhc.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca

endMS Training Program@endms.bsky.social · 10mo ago

Help Spread the Word! Exciting opportunities to join the #endMS Training Program Committees and help make a difference. Looking for: 🔹 Individuals with Lived Experience 🔹 Researchers and/or Knowledge Users 👉 Learn more & apply here: www.endmstrainingprogram.ca/opportunities

"Never in the history of our nation has an educational institution so thoroughly bent to the will of an autocrat" www.aaup.org/news/columbi...

Columbia University Settlement an Unprecedented Disaster

Never in the history of our nation has a university so thoroughly bent to the will of an autocrat. All who care about higher education must stand up and fight back against this unprecedented continuin...

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Keeping hydrated and staying on time at the endMS Summer School at U Alberta. Actually I haven’t needed to ring the bell yet. @jrplemel.bsky.social @endms.bsky.social @rimuhc.bsky.social

Our first day at the endMS Summer School was amazing. What an honour to participate with such a great group of enthusiastic trainees. @rimuhc.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca

endMS Training Program@endms.bsky.social · last yr.

An inspiring first day reconnecting with the graduating SPRINTers and welcoming the incoming teams! Tonight marked the official launch of the 2025 #endMS_SummerSchool —and what an incredible start! The energy, enthusiasm, and meaningful networking were palpable!

Congratulations!

L'Institut de recherche du CUSM / Research Institute of the MUHC@rimuhc.bsky.social · last yr.

👏 Congrats to Tania Janaudis-Ferreira from The Institute, winner of the Carrie M. Derick Award for Graduate Supervision and Teaching! 📍RESP Program | Associate Professor, Physical Therapy 🔗https://rimuhc.ca/en/-/tania-janaudis-ferreira-honoured @cusm-muhc.bsky.social

Do you have multiple sclerosis (MS) or are you the family member of someone with MS? Dr. Marrie, a researcher at NS Health, is doing a research study to find out how future MS research should take account of equity, diversity and inclusion. For more information: msresearch.ca/study/priori...

The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging @clsa-elcv.bsky.social is hiring a research interviewer in Montreal. The successful candidate will travel to participants' homes to conduct computer assisted personal interviews. Join our team! tinyurl.com/57xv5jdn @healthsciences.mcgill.ca

Thrilled to be hosting tomorrow’s #Malaria episode of Getting to Zero produced by @sabinvaccine.bsky.social in honor of #WorldMalariaDay! Join me as I tap into Sir Brian Greenwood’s decades of expertise in advancing malaria prevention & control. April 25, 12 noon EST m.youtube.com/watch?v=tTmI...

Getting to Zero: The Malaria Endgame

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Congratulations to all who have been elected as Fellows. Especially proud to see @drjwolfson.bsky.social honoured.

Amstat-American Statistical Association@amstatnews.bsky.social · last yr.

We’re proud to share that 46 members have been elected as 2025 ASA Fellows! This honor recognizes contributions to research, education, industry, government, and service to ASA and the broader statistical community. Congrats to this year’s class of Fellows! www.amstat.org/news-listing...

Congratulations to all accepted SS & SPRINT applicants. The application quality was outstanding but sadly we are unable to accept everyone. A truly national🍁program. Can't wait to meet you in Edmonton. @ualberta.bsky.social, @jrplemel.bsky.social, @rimuhc.bsky.social, @healthsciences.mcgill.ca

endMS Training Program@endms.bsky.social · last yr.

Excited to share this month's #endMS newsletter unveiling the list of successful #endMS_SummerSchool and #endMS_SPRINT applicants, achievements, publications and more! View the full issue here: bit.ly/endMS_Newsle...

After offering a graduate Neuroepidemiology course for a few years in the mid 90s, I am thrilled to have the opportunity to offer a much updated version in Winter 2026 (Jan to April). Planning is underway. Stay tuned for updates.

Thank you Minnesota Reformer for running this piece. As I said, what we have has taken decades to build, and if it is broken, it will not bounce back.

Minnesota Reformer@minnesotareformer.com · last yr.

Commentary from University of Minnesota researcher: Chaotic cuts to NIH will threaten America’s leadership in innovation, hurt American families minnesotareformer.com/2025/03/06/c...

FYI, I’ll be signing off that ‘other’ platform in the coming days. Looking forward to connecting with many of you here.

Melissa and I wrote about our research being purged... www.minnpost.com/community-vo...

Our published work in a government journal curiously disappeared

Several studies for a CDC journal were purged without explanation before a judge’s order restored them. That's unacceptable.

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Sharing…check out our website for more details.

endMS Training Program@endms.bsky.social · 2y ago

Please share! We've launched the 2025-2026 #endMS_SPRINT & 2025 #endMS_SummerSchool competitions! Inviting graduate students, post doctoral and clinical fellows, in MS research, to apply by Feb 19, 2025. For complete details: endmstrainingprogram.ca