MDF DM Day at UF
Published: Apr 3rd, 2019
MDF DM Day to be held at the University of Florida, June 29, 2019 from 9 am to 4:30 pm. MDF DM Days are special one-day events that bring together […]
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Dr. Eric Wang wins $2.5 million dollar Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Award
Published: Dec 5th, 2018
Congratulations to CNG Researcher Dr. Eric Wang on receiving the very prestigious Ben Barres Early Career Acceleration Award from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. This is an outstanding achievement and will […]
CNG Researcher Eric Wang wins Chan Zuckerberg Initiative award
Published: Dec 5th, 2018
Congratulations to CNG Researcher Dr. Eric Wang on receiving the very prestigious Ben Barres Early Career Acceleration Award from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. This is an outstanding achievement and will […]
Dr. Maurice Swanson publish new potential rapid and inexpensive biomarker for intronic repeat expansion disease.
Published: Nov 5th, 2018
A new discovery in the laboratory of Dr. Maurice Swanson,associate director of the UF Center for NeuroGenetics, could potentially help doctors diagnose patients with muscular dystrophy, ALS and similar disorders sooner. “We […]
New CNG Research on DM2 Honored With Cover of Neuron
Published: Oct 17th, 2017
A new article related to Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 research was published in September 2017 from the lab of Dr. Laura Ranum. The findings were reported in the journal Neuron […]
CNG Attends the IDMC/MDF Conferences in San Francisco
Published: Oct 16th, 2017
CNG attends the IDMC/MDF conference in San Francisco We had over 20 CNG members attend the International Myotonic Dystrophy Consortium (IDMC-11) meeting held in San Francisco, California, on September 5th […]
CNG attends the IDMC/MDF conference in San Francisco
Published: Oct 16th, 2017
CNG attends the IDMC/MDF conference in San Francisco We had over 20 CNG members attend the International Myotonic Dystrophy Consortium (IDMC-11) meeting held in San Francisco, California, on September 5th […]
Laura Ranum Awarded the 2017 Steinert Award for DM Research
Published: Sep 27th, 2017
Dr. Laura Ranum was awarded the 2017 “Steinert Award for Excellence in Myotonic Dystrophy Basic Science Research” at the 11th International Dystrophia Myotonica Consortium (IDMC) held in San Francisco, California […]
4th Strength, Science and Stories of Inspiration Event
Published: Sep 27th, 2017
Strength, Science and Stories of Inspiration Join the fund raising event in Boston on the evening of October 1, 2017, at MIT Kresge Auditorium (7-10 pm), to raise awareness for […]
Laura Ranum Awarded the 2017 Steinert Award for DM Research
Published: Sep 21st, 2017
Dr. Laura Ranum was awarded the 2017 “Steinert Award for Excellence in Myotonic Dystrophy Basic Science Research” at the 11th International Dystrophia Myotonica Consortium (IDMC) held in San Francisco, California […]