New Home on NMD4C Website for Community of Practice

Check out the new home for the NMD4C community of practice (CoP), now live on the NMD4C website! Here you can find all of the latest updates and upcoming events for each neuromuscular CoP:

If you are interested in joining one of the three groups to attend training events, exchange resources and strategies, and find solutions to common challenges, please contact community of practice manager Maria Masnata to register your interest and join a CoP today!

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2026 NMD4C Application & Nomination Deadlines

As we start the new year, three important NMD4C opportunities are approaching their deadlines. Members are invited to nominate a researcher or publication for the Annual NMD4C Awards, apply to join the Basic Science Trainee Committee (BSTC), and apply to attend the 2026 NMD4C Basic Research Summer School, taking place June 8–10 under the leadership of Dr. Mireille Khacho. Registration for the summer school is free, with travel and accommodations covered for non‑local trainees.

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Announcing the 2026 Neuromuscular Postdoctoral Fellowship Funding Recipients! 

Together with Muscular Dystrophy Canada (MDC), we’re excited to share that the 2026 Neuromuscular Postdoctoral Research Fellows have been awarded! This year’s competition provided salary support for two exceptional early‑career scientists to pursue postdoctoral research in Canadian laboratories dedicated to advancing neuromuscular research. Successful applicants will receive $40,000 in funding over a one-year period.

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NMD4C Website Updates: Resource & Training Hubs

We’re excited to share some updates to the NMD4C website! We’ve created two hubs, the Resource Hub and the Training Hub to make it easier for all our members to find e-learning tools, and research resources!