MND Masterclass

Wednesday 29 April

Wednesday 29 April

10am – 10.05am

Welcome and housekeeping

Morning Session

10.05am – 10.55am

Introduction to MND– "Motor neuron disease: History, definitions and diagnosis"

Morning Session

10.55am – 11.30am

Incorporating patient perspectives into research

Morning Session

11.30am – 11.45am

Break

Break

11.45am – 12.20pm

Charity perspective - LifeArc Quality of Life Report

Afternoon Session

12.20pm – 1.10pm

Therapeutic advances – current treatments, clinical trials, regulatory frameworks/policy

Afternoon Session

1.10pm – 2pm

Lunch

Break

2pm – 2.50pm

Biomarkers – bridging neuroscience and clinical advances

Afternoon Session

2.50pm – 3.40pm

"Overview of Drug Discovery for MND: advances and approaches"

Afternoon Session

3.40pm – 4pm

Coffee break

Break

4pm – 4.40pm

Workshop - group discussion of key questions of interest to the attendees

Afternoon Session