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Presentation of the Sheila Essey Award: An Award for ALS Research

Event Time:	Tuesday May 7, 2019 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Topic(s):	Neuromuscular and Clinical Neurophysiology (EMG)
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Description:	We're celebrating awards in a new way. Join us as we congratulate this year's winner of the Sheila Essey Award: An Award for ALS Research. The award presentation will be followed by a Q&A with a distinguished panel of past award recipients for an update on how this award has impact their careers.
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CME Credits:	2
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Program Speakers - Tentative
Start/End Time	Title	Faculty
3:30 PM - 3:40 PM	Welcome and Introduction	Orla Hardiman MD, FRCP, FAAN
4:10 PM - 5:10 PM	Panel Member Presentations	Merit E. Cudkowicz MD, MSC, Serge Przedborski MD, PhD, Jeremy M. Shefner MD, PhD, FAAN
5:10 PM - 5:25 PM	Panel Discussion	Merit E. Cudkowicz MD, MSC, Aaron Gitler PhD, Serge Przedborski MD, PhD, Jeremy M. Shefner MD, PhD, FAAN
5:25 PM - 5:30 PM	Conclusion and Closing Remarks	Orla Hardiman MD, FRCP, FAAN

Disclosures
Speaker	Disclosure
Merit E. Cudkowicz, MD, MSC	Dr. Cudkowicz has received personal compensation for consulting, serving on a scientific advisory board, speaking, or other activities with Takeda Revalasio, Biohaven, Biogen, Lilly, Treeway, and MT Pharma.
Aaron Gitler, PhD	Dr. Gitler has nothing to disclose.
Orla Hardiman, MD, FRCP, FAAN	Dr. Hardiman has received personal compensation for consulting, serving on a scientific advisory board, speaking, or other activities with Wave Life Sciences, Cytokinetics, Treeway. Dr. Hardiman has received personal compensation in an editorial capacity for Taylor and Francis .
Serge Przedborski, MD, PhD	Dr. Przedborski has nothing to disclose.
Jeremy M. Shefner, MD, PhD, FAAN	Dr. Shefner has received personal compensation for consulting, serving on a scientific advisory board, speaking, or other activities with Cytokinetics, Biogen-Idec, Biohaven, Pharnext, MT Pharma America. Dr. Shefner has received personal compensation in an editorial capacity for Neuromuscular Section Editor for UpToDate. Dr. Shefner received financial support for research activities from Cytokinetics, Amylyx, Biogen, Biohaven, Neuraltus, BIotie, Orphazyme, Orrion.

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