by Michael Benatar | Sep 1, 2020 | Events, Press Releases
Dr. Michael Benatar, Executive Director of the University of Miami’s ALS Center, gave a webinar about Biomarkers at the 2020 ALSA Advocacy Day. He discussed the importance of biomarkers and how they are essential to developing therapies for patients with...
by Michael Benatar | Jul 23, 2020 | Press Releases, Research Highlights
September 25, 2020 (University Of Miami press release) On June 29, 2020, Governor Ron DeSantis approved $800,000 in funding for the Bitner Plante ALS Initiative of Florida in the 2020-2021 budget. This Initiative provides support for ALS patients receiving treatment...
by Michael Benatar | May 19, 2020 | Press Releases
How is the novel coronavirus pandemic impacting people with rare diseases and their families? Complete the 20-minute research survey from home or learn more at this link.
by Michael Benatar | May 19, 2020 | Press Releases
May 8, 2020 (University Of Miami press release) “Therapy development for ALS is challenging for many reasons,” said Michael Benatar, M.D., Ph.D., professor of neurology, the Walter Bradley Chair in ALS Research, and executive director of the ALS Center at the...
by admin | Oct 25, 2019 | Press Releases
October 4, 2019 (University of Miami press release) An international research consortium led by investigators at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has made significant progress in understanding amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and related diseases...
