Grant opportunity
The Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation (MDF) supports scientific investigations to enhance the quality of life of people living with myotonic dystrophy and advance research focused on finding treatments and a cure for this disease. As a part of this effort, the MDF offers a number of funding opportunities for DM researchers and supports research efforts.

Grant opportunity
The FARA Grant Program is a competitive funding mechanism that supports research in Friedreich’s ataxia (FA) including basic research, preclinical drug development, and clinical research. The FARA Grant Program aims to advance therapeutic development for FA by supporting established FA researchers, recruiting new investigators to the field, and building the next generation of FA scientists.

1st International clinical Care Symposium on SMA
Milano, Italy, 29-30 August 2025
The Symposium will focus on the medical and supportive care needs faced by people living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) and their caregivers, which often extend beyond the scope of clinical treatments and require a multidisciplinary approach.The first edition will focus on the biological causes of symptoms that may lead to life-threatening emergencies in individuals living with SMA, as well as strategies for their prevention and management. .

Grant opportunity
The FSRMM calls for research proposals on neuromuscular diseases and polymyalgia rheumatica.
