ADAPT-CMD Research – Community Information Session

Muscular Dystrophy Queensland is pleased to present a seminar featuring a special session from the team behind the National Muscle Disease Bio-databank (NMDB) and ADAPT-CMD. This presentation will cover why the Bio-databank was established, the experts driving its work, eligibility and recruitment details, and how patient advocacy groups are influencing progress in muscle disease research.

Speakers include Dr Pete Houweling (Murdoch Children’s Research Institute), Dr Meagan McGrath (Monash University), Dr Avnika Rupareila (University of Melbourne), and Ms Emily Galea (NMDB Research Coordinator). Attendees will gain insight into the amazing progress the team is making in researching and replicating complex muscle diseases, driving new insights and future therapies.