Conference on Neurodegenerative Diseases and Treatments
CSHL 2024 Conference on Neurodegenerative Diseases: Biology & Therapeutics
This conference is bringing together scientists and researchers to share ideas and discoveries about diseases like Alzheimer's and ALS, with the goal of finding better ways to understand and treat these conditions.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Cold Spring Harbor, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10994945 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This conference will gather scientists and researchers to discuss the biology and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and ALS. Attendees will share their findings on disease mechanisms, potential biomarkers, and therapeutic strategies aimed at halting disease progression. The event will foster collaboration between academic and industry experts to advance understanding and treatment options for these conditions. It will include sessions on various aspects of neurodegeneration, including glial biology and immune responses.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Patients with neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's or ALS may benefit from the advancements discussed at this conference.
Not a fit: Patients with non-neurodegenerative conditions will likely not receive direct benefits from this conference.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this conference could lead to new insights and collaborations that improve treatment options for patients with neurodegenerative diseases.
How similar studies have performed: Previous conferences on similar topics have successfully led to advancements in understanding and treating neurodegenerative diseases.
Where this research is happening
Cold Spring Harbor, United States
- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory — Cold Spring Harbor, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Stewart, David J. — Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
- Study coordinator: Stewart, David J.
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.