May 18 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm PBS Screening of the documentary Matter of Mind: My ALS, featuring the late Phil Freelon and his battle with ALS, followed by a discussion panel (including our very own Dr. Bedlack!).
May 30 Drs. Li and Bedlack just published the results of their positive trial of clenbuterol in people with ALS
June 17 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Duke ALS team attended the local premiere of the fabulous movie Go On Be Brave. This is the story of the amazing Andrea Peet, the first person with ALS to complete a marathon in all 50 states
June 30 Duke team co-authors new review article called Intercellular Transmission of Pathogenic Proteins in ALS: Exploring the pathogenic wave
September 10 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Duke ALS team part of new publication which outlines consensus guidelines for genetic testing in people with ALS
September 16 Dr. Bedlack was up early with 1,000 runners to attend the Sola 5K. The event raised approximately $200,000 for ALS research and patient care. Later that day he was the keynote speaker for The Schoer Science Symposium at Valparaiso University