If you have corrections or additions for this calendar, please contact Elizabeth Habeeb-Louks (elouks@mdausa.org); Meetings should be relevant to basic or clinical research or patient care in any neuromuscular disease covered in MDA’s program.

[C] or [O] = Closed or Open
Audience: Professionals [Pr], Affected Persons and Families [AP&F]

Also see our Neuromuscular Disease Meeting Calendar Archive (2005-2009)

January 2010
No meetings

February 2010
2/26

32nd Annual Carrell-Krusen Neuromuscular Symposium
Dallas, TX
C, Pr
2/26-2/27

Treat-NMD Meeting Towards a Brighter Future
Sydney
O, Pr, AP&F
http://www.treat-nmd.eu/patients/events/events/655/
2/28

Rare Disease Day - Worldwide Event
http://www.treat-nmd.eu/about/events/events/753/

March 2010
3/3

Autoimmune Diseases Summit
Washington, DC
O, Pr
http://www.aarda.org/user_content/Summit_Webcast.php
3/4-3/6

ASENT 12th Annual Meeting
Bethesda, MD
O, Pr
http://www.asent.org/
3/15-3/16

Global Biosignatures Network Planning Meeting
Tempe, AZ
C, Pr
3/18-3/20

International Conference on Rare Diseases and Orphan Drugs
Buenos Aires, Argentina
O, Pr, AP&F
http://www.treat-nmd.eu/about/events/events/754/
3/24-3/28

American College of Medical Genetics, Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting
Albuquerque, NM
O, Pr
http://www.acmgmeeting.net/acmg10/public/enter.aspx  
3/25-3/26

UK Neuromuscular Translational Research Conference
Oxford, UK
O, Pr
http://www.treat-nmd.eu/about/events/events/771/
3/25-3/26

Asian Oceanian Myology Center Annual Meeting
Seoul, South Korea
O, Pr
http://www.treat-nmd.eu/about/events/events/779/
3/26-3/28

Packard Center Annual Meeting
Baltimore, MD
C, Pr.

April 2010
4/8-4/9

Clinical Research Forum Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner
O, Pr
http://www.clinicalresearchforum.org/forums.cfm
4/10-4/17

62nd American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Annual Meeting 
Toronto
O, Pr
http://www.aan.com/go/am10

May 2010
5/2-5/7

International Child Neurology Congress
Cairo, Eygpt
C, Pr
http://www.treat-nmd.eu/about/events/events/718/
5/5

Ottawa Conference on New Directions in Biology and Disease of Skeletal Muscle
Ottawa, Canada
C, Pr
5/10

The George Karpati Symposium on Neuromuscular Disease Innovation and Application
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
O, Pr
http://neuroevents.mcgill.ca/index.php?page=g-karpati-symposium
5/14-5/19

2010 American Thoracic Society (ATS) International Conference
New Orleans, LA
O, Pr
http://conference.thoracic.org
5/17-5/22

American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) 13th Annual Meeting & Clinical Trials Training Course
Washington, DC
O, Pr
http://www.asgt.org/am10/
5/18

Neurotechnology Industry Organization (NIO): Translational Neurotech Summit
Boston, MA
O, Pr
5/19-5/20

5th Annual Neurotech Investing & Partnering Conference
Boston, MA
O, Pr
http://www.regonline.com/builder/site/default.aspx?EventID=775159
5/27-5/28

6th Stem Cell Research & Therapeutics Conference
Boston, MA
O, Pr
http://gtcbio.com/conferenceDetails.aspx?id=145

June 2010
6/17-6/19

International Conference on Neuromuscular Diseases
Sao Paulo, Brazil
O, Pr, AP&F
http://www.saopaulo2010nmd.com/index.html

July 2010
7/17-7/22

12th International Congress on Neuromuscular Diseases
Naples, Italy
http://www.icnmd2010naples.org/index.asp

August 2010

No meetings to date.

September 2010
9/11-9/14

4th Annual Dysferlin Conference
Seattle, WA
O, Pr
9/12-9/15

American Neurological Association 135th Annual Meeting
San Francisco, CA
O, Pr

October 2010
10/6-10/9

American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM) 57th Annual Meeting
Québec City, Québec, Canada
O, Pr
http://www.aanem.org/meetings/2010.cfm
10/11-10/15

12th International Congress of Human Genetics
Montreal, Canada
O, Pr
http://www.ichg2011.org/
10/12-10/16

World Muscle Society (WMS) 15th International Congress
Kumamoto, Japan
O, Pr
http://www.wms2010.com/
10/13-10/16

Child Neurology Society (CNS) 39th Annual Meeting
Providence, RI
O, Pr
http://www.childneurologysociety.org/annual_meeting

November 2010
11/2-11/6

The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 60th Annual Meeting
Washington, DC
O, Pr
http://www.ashg.org/2010meeting/
11/13-11/17

40th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience (SFN)
San Diego, CA
O, Pr
http://www.sfn.org/am2010/

December 2010
12/11-12/13

The 21st International Symposium on ALS/MND
Orlando, FL
O, Pr
12/11-12/15

American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) 50th Annual Meeting
Philadelphia, PA
O, Pr
http://www.ascb.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=384&Itemid=304