Jesse’s Journey Grants $1.7 Million to Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Research

The NMD4C is excited to share that Jesse’s Journey, Canada’s leader in Duchenne muscular dystrophy funded research, will grant $1.7M toward four promising research projects this year – the largest annual amount in its 26-year history.

Read the full press release from Jesse’s Journey here!

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New Content Available in LEARNMD

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Quebec Network Réseau Québécoise de l’Amyotrophie Spinale Joins NMD4C as Community of Practice Sub-Group

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NMD4C 2024 Year in Review

This year in review outlines a collection of achievements from the network over the past year.

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NMD4C and MDC Award Fellowship Funding in NMD Research and Medicine

Together the Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada (NMD4C) and Muscular Dystrophy Canada (MDC) are excited to announce the 2025 recipients of our neuromuscular fellowship funding competition to award postdoctoral fellowships in neuromuscular disease (NMD) research and clinical fellowships in neuromuscular medicine and electromyography!

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NMD4C Basic Science Trainee Committee Provides Leadership Opportunity for Next Generation of Neuromuscular Researchers

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