Many congrats goes out to our very own Prof. Orla Hardiman who was awarded The 2011 Forbes Norris Award - from the 22nd International Alliance of ALS/MND
Associations - for compassion and love of humanity in the study and management of MND. Prof Hardiman was recognised for her scientific contributions to our understanding of MND.

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The International Symposium on ALS/MND occurs yearly and brings together experts in the field of MND research and Health and Social Care Professionals. 

Representative in from the Irish MND Research Group will be in attendance to report on the activities of the group.
 
http://www.mndassociation.org/research/for_researchers/international_symposium/

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The IICN's Registrar's Prize in Neuroscience, took place today' Friday, November 11th, 2011 at the Radisson Blu St. Helen's Hotel, Stillorgan Road, Dublin.
RMN would like to congrat Dr. Susan Byrne who won the overall prize for her engaging presentation -
"A new gene in ALS:  clinical phenotype for ALS patients who are gene positive."
Well done Susan!

http://www.iicn.ie/news/programme_for_registrars_prize_in_neuroscience_published.13.1141.html

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