ALS Center at WashU

09/11/2026

Q & A Session: Hear our ALS Center experts answer audience questions

Question and answer portion of the ALS Symposium

09/09/2026

Always one of the most anticipated sessions of the Symposium - hearing directly from patients and caregivers about their experiences with ALS. Our panelists share their perspectives here:

Patient and Caregiver Perspectives Panel Discussion MODERATOR: Amb...

09/03/2026

Providing the Clinical Perspective part of the session, licensed clinical social worker Monique Costello gave a powerful presentation about adapting to life with ALS.

Adapting to Life with ALSPRESENTER: Monique Costello, LCSW

08/31/2026

PhD student Aishwarya Nambiar gave the last lab presentation of the day, which was about using antisense oligonucleotides to increase protein expression.

Protein-Boosting ASOs as a Therapeutic Strategy for TBK1-ALSPRESEN...

08/26/2026

Also presenting during the Lab and Clinical Perspectives session was Dr. Dylan Galloway, who discussed his work with microRNAs.

Blocking Small RNAs to Protect Motor NeuronsPRESENTER: Dr. Dylan ...

08/24/2026

Next up was PhD student, Paige Kirschner, explaining her work with TDP-43 protein.

08/20/2026

Kicking off the Symposium's Lab and Clinical Perspectives session, physician-scientist Dr. Ravi Chopra talks about his innovative research.

Can We Catch ALS Before it Starts? A Data-driven Approach to Measur...

08/14/2026

In case you were not able to attend the 2026 ALS Symposium, we are sharing the videos from each session. A new post for each session. Here is the first session with presenters Dr. Sean Smith and Dr. Tim Miller:

Welcome & Introduction Transforming ALS Care: From At-Risk Presymp...

07/29/2026