2018 – ALS Finding a Cure®

ALS Organizations Collaborate to Advance New Therapeutic into Trials

Anne D Pham2021-09-07T16:21:45+00:00

ALS Organizations Collaborate to Advance New Therapeutic into Trials First dose of potential treatment AT-1501 given to humans by Anelixis Therapeutics to determine safety and tolerability Boston, MA (November 28, 2018) — Several ALS organizations announced on Wednesday that the first participant was successfully given a dose of AT-1501 in the first in-human trial of the potential treatment for ALS. AT-1501 was developed by the ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI), with support from The ALS Association, ALS ONE, and ALS Finding a Cure®, and is being brought into trials by Anelixis Therapeutics, Inc., a for-profit subsidiary of ALS TDI. The phase 1 [...]

ALS Organizations Collaborate to Advance New Therapeutic into TrialsAnne D Pham2021-09-07T16:21:45+00:00

The ALS Association and Prize4Life announce the ALS Assistive Technology Challenge
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The ALS Association and Prize4Life announce the ALS Assistive Technology Challenge

Anne D Pham2021-09-07T16:21:45+00:00

The ALS Association and Prize4Life announce the ALS Assistive Technology Challenge After the tremendous success of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, ALS organizations are in a position to foster the creation of much needed solutions for people with ALS. One such solution is assistive technology for communication, which for people with ALS who struggle with communication or are completely unable to communicate, has the potential to be not just assistive but transformative. In April 2015, The ALS Association and Prize4Life organized a workshop for representatives of people with ALS and experts in the field of ALS technology to discuss how [...]

The ALS Association and Prize4Life announce the ALS Assistive Technology ChallengeAnne D Pham2021-09-07T16:21:45+00:00

Bio-IT World Announces Finalists For 2018 Best Practices Awards
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Bio-IT World Announces Finalists For 2018 Best Practices Awards

Anne D Pham2021-09-07T16:21:45+00:00

April 20, 2018 | The finalists for the 2018 Bio-IT World Best Practices competition were announced today. This year, 21 projects from 30 different organizations were chosen for the final round of competition. Winners will be announced live at the Bio-IT World Conference & Expo on Thursday, May 17, during the plenary keynote session. Since 2003, the Best Practices Awards have highlighted outstanding examples of how technology innovations and strategic initiatives can be powerful forces for change in the life sciences, from basic biomedical research to drug development and beyond. This year’s competition showcased an exciting class of entrepreneurs and [...]

Bio-IT World Announces Finalists For 2018 Best Practices AwardsAnne D Pham2021-09-07T16:21:45+00:00