2026 Signals That Move Us Image Competition Closes Today – Submit Your Image Now!
Today is the final day to submit your entry for the NMD4C 2026 Image Competition: Signals That Move Us. All neuromuscular trainees and researchers are invited to share images that capture their work, techniques, or perspectives within neuromuscular research. Submissions received by the end of today will be considered for inclusion and review.
If you have been planning to submit an image, please be sure to complete your submission today.
Submit your image!
For more details on eligibility, submission requirements, and judging criteria, please visit the Image Competition page on the NMD4C website.
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