BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Events calendar : University of Miami Miller School of Medicine - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Events calendar : University of Miami Miller School of Medicine X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://events.med.miami.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Events calendar : University of Miami Miller School of Medicine REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T180000 DTSTAMP:20260929T145514Z CREATED:20260929T145514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T145514Z UID:10003825-1792486800-1792519200@events.med.miami.edu SUMMARY:ALS Symposium DESCRIPTION:Neuroscience Institute \nALS Symposium\nExploring the future of ALS and neurodegenerative disease research \nTuesday\, October 20\, 2026 · 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM \n\n \n\n\n📅 Date \nTuesday\, October 20\, 2026 \n \n\n🕐 Time \n9:00 AM to 6:00 PM \n \n\n📍 Location \nGordon Center\, Don Soffer Clinical Research Center \n \n\n \n\n Register Now (opens in a new tab)\n\n \n\nSymposium Highlights\n\n\nFaculty 1:1 Sessions\nFaculty 1:1 coordination with speakers to discuss research. \n \n\nLunch & Discussion\nAn opportunity for trainees and students to meet 1:1 with speakers to connect\, collaborate\, and ask questions. \n \n\nDistinguished Speakers\nEngaging talks and Q&A with leaders in ALS and neurodegeneration. \n \n \n\n \n\nSchedule at a Glance\n\n\n9:00 AM to 11:15 AM \nFaculty 1:1 Sessions \n \n\n11:30 AM to 1:00 PM \nLunch & Small Group Discussion (trainees and students only) \n \n\n1:30 PM to 6:00 PM \nKeynote Talks and Q&A \n \n \n\n \n\nGuest Speakers\n\n\nJeffrey Rothstein\, M.D.\, Ph.D.\nJohns Hopkins \n \n\nAaron Gitler\, Ph.D.\nStanford \n \n\nJohn Fryer\, Ph.D.\nTGen\, City of Hope \n \n\nJordan Marks\, M.D.\, Ph.D.\nMayo Clinic \n \n\nManish Raisinghani\, M.B.B.S.\, Ph.D.\nTarget ALS \n \n\nMichael Ward\, M.D.\, Ph.D.\nBerkeley \n \n\nNicholas Seyfried\, Ph.D.\nEmory \n \n\nBenjamin Wolozin\, M.D.\, Ph.D.\nBoston \n \n \n\n \n\nVenue\n\nGordon Center \nDon Soffer Clinical Research Center \n1120 NW 14th StreetMiami\, FL 33136 \n 📍 View on Google Maps\n \n\n \n\nJoin Us for the ALS Symposium \nOctober 20\, 2026 · 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM · Gordon Center \n Register Now (opens in a new tab) URL:https://events.med.miami.edu/event/als-symposium/ LOCATION:Michael S. Gordon Center For Research In Medical Education\, 1120 NW 14th St\, Miami\, 33136\, United States CATEGORIES:ALS Center,Dept. of Medicine END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T170000 DTSTAMP:20260920T174220Z CREATED:20260920T174220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260920T174220Z UID:10003811-1792486800-1792515600@events.med.miami.edu SUMMARY:Inaugural ALS Symposium: Emerging Advances in ALS and Neurodegenerative Disease Research DESCRIPTION:Neuroscience Institute Presents \nInaugural ALS Symposium\nEmerging Advances in ALS and Neurodegenerative Disease Research \n\n \n\n\nDate \nTuesday\, October 20\, 2026 \n \n\nTime \n9:00 AM – 5:00 PM \n \n\nLocation \nGordon Center\, Don Soffer Clinical Research Center \n \n\n \n\nAbout the Symposium\nThe inaugural ALS Symposium\, hosted by the newly established Neuroscience Institute at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine\, will bring together members of the neuroscience community for a day focused on emerging advances in ALS and neurodegenerative disease research and care. \nLed by Dr. Len Petrucelli\, this symposium aims to foster scientific exchange and collaboration while exploring the latest developments in ALS and neurodegenerative disease research and treatment. \n\n \n\nWho Should Attend\nThis symposium is open to anyone involved in neuroscience research or clinical care: \n\n Faculty\n Clinicians\n Researchers\n Trainees\n Students\n \n\n \n\nProgram Highlights\n\n\n🎤 \nDistinguished Guest Speakers \n \n\n❓ \nQ&A Sessions \n \n\n👥 \nFaculty 1:1 Sessions \n \n\n🍽️ \nTrainee Networking Lunch \n \n \n\n \n\nLocation\n\nGordon Center \nDon Soffer Clinical Research CenterUniversity of Miami Miller School of Medicine \n \n\n \n\nJoin us for a day of scientific exchange and collaboration \n Register for the Symposium\n\n \n\nHosted By \nNeuroscience Institute · University of Miami Miller School of Medicine URL:https://events.med.miami.edu/event/inaugural-als-symposium-emerging-advances-in-als-and-neurodegenerative-disease-research/ LOCATION:Michael S. Gordon Center For Research In Medical Education\, 1120 NW 14th St\, Miami\, 33136\, United States CATEGORIES:ALS Center,Dept. of Medicine END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T130000 DTSTAMP:20250507T143024Z CREATED:20250507T143024Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T143024Z UID:10003060-1747310400-1747314000@events.med.miami.edu SUMMARY:Whole Health Approach to Chronic Pain DESCRIPTION:Dr. Michael Spertus\nThe Wolfson Foundation Integrative Medicine Speaker Series introduce Dr. Michael Spertus\, MD\, Chief Clinician Well-Being Officer (CWO)\, Whole Health in Pain Medicine Miami VA Healthcare System. \nDr. Spertus will discuss the Whole Health approach to treating chronic pain. He will focus on the evidence of select non-pharmacological (CIH) pain interventions. Further\, Dr. Spertus will outline healthcare strategies that integrate Whole Health and CIH modalities into pain management. \nRegister here! \nFACULTY DISCLOSURE \nDr. Spertus has indicated he does not have relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies. \nPLANNING COMMITTEE DISCLOSURE \nDr. Redwine has indicated that she has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies. All the relevant financial relationships for these individuals have been mitigated. \nACCREDITATION: \nThe University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. \nCREDIT DESIGNATION: \nThe University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.\nPhysicians should  claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. URL:https://events.med.miami.edu/event/whole-health-approach-to-chronic-pain/ LOCATION:Osher Center For Integrative Health\, 1120 NW 14th Street (9th floor 2nd level to the Wellness Center)\, Miami\, 33136\, United States CATEGORIES:ALS Center,Center for AIDS Research,Dept. of Medicine,Digestive Health and Liver Diseases,Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism,ER/Trauma and Acute Care Radiology,General Internal Medicine,Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine,Hematology,Hospital Medicine,Infectious Diseases,Integrative Health,Louis Calder Memorial Library,Med Peds,Medical Oncology,Miami Clinical and Translational Science Institute,Musculoskeletal Radiology,Nephrology and Hypertension,Neuro-Oncology,Neuropsychology,Neuroradiology,Nuclear Medicine,OBGYN,Office of Graduate Studies,Orthopaedics,Otolaryngology,Pediatric Imaging,Pediatric Neurology,Public Health Sciences,Rheumatology and Immunology,Sleep Medicine,Stroke,Transplant Surgery,Trauma, Burns and Surgical Critical Care,Vascular and Endovascular Surgery,Women's Imaging ORGANIZER;CN="Emily Del Rio":MAILTO:edelrio@miami.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T183000 DTSTAMP:20250203T201708Z CREATED:20250203T193036Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T201708Z UID:10002912-1739381400-1739385000@events.med.miami.edu SUMMARY:Dean's Lecture | Dr. Leonard Petrucelli | Mechanistic and Therapeutic Insights into FTD/ALS DESCRIPTION:Join Us! Dean’s Distinguished Lecture with Dr. Leonard Petrucelli \nExamine the neuropathology of FTD/ALS and Alzheimer’s\, the impact of TDP-43 loss on cellular function and emerging biomarkers for diagnosis and monitoring\n \nDr. Petrucelli is at the forefront of research investigating the cellular mechanisms that cause diseases characterized by abnormal protein aggregation such as Alzheimer’s disease\, frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). \nIn expanding upon his commitment to understanding the causes of such diseases\, Dr. Petrucelli is now emphasizing translational research geared toward identifying and developing therapies for treatment and prevention. \nRSVP HERE\n\nWhen – Feb. 12 | 5:30-6:30 p.m. | Reception to follow\nLocation – Don Soffer Clinical Research Center | 1st floor Auditorium URL:https://events.med.miami.edu/event/deans-lecture-dr-leonard-petrucelli-mechanistic-and-therapeutic-insights-into-ftd-als/ LOCATION:Don Soffer Clinical Research Center\, 1120 NW 14th Street\, Miami\, FL\, 33136\, United States CATEGORIES:ALS Center,Medical Faculty Affairs and Professional Development,Neurological Surgery,Neurology,Office of Graduate Studies END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T143000 DTSTAMP:20241206T164750Z CREATED:20241204T195635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T164750Z UID:10002800-1734615000-1734618600@events.med.miami.edu SUMMARY:Dean's Lecture | Dr. Marni J. Falk | Scaling Precision Therapeutic Development for Rare Disease DESCRIPTION:Join Us! Dean’s Distinguished Lecture with Dr. Marni J. Falk\nScaling Precision Therapeutic Development for Rare Disease | Tackling complex ecosystem challenges from preclinical discovery to clinical stage development\n \nDr. Falk is a board-certified clinical geneticist and pediatrician dedicated to advancing care for patients with rare disorders\, particularly those with primary mitochondrial disease. \nShe leads an active research lab investigating the underlying causes and therapeutic candidates for these diseases. \nJoin this lecture to understand the opportunities and landscape of precision therapeutic development for rare disease \nRSVP HERE\n\nWhen – Dec. 19 | 1:30-2:30 p.m. | Reception to follow\nLocation – Lois Pope Life Center Auditorium | 7th floor | 1095 NW 14th Terrace URL:https://events.med.miami.edu/event/dr-marni-j-falk/ LOCATION:Lois Pope Life Center\, 1095 Northwest 14th Terrace\, Miami\, FL\, 33136\, United States CATEGORIES:ALS Center,Anesthesiology,Dept. of Medicine,Digestive Health and Liver Diseases,International Medicine Institute,John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics,Louis Calder Memorial Library,Mailman Center for Child Development,Medical Education,Medical Faculty Affairs and Professional Development,Miami Clinical and Translational Science Institute,Microbiology and Immunology,Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology,Nephrology and Hypertension,Neurological Surgery,Neurology,Office of Graduate Studies,Public Health Sciences,Rheumatology and Immunology END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T120000 DTSTAMP:20231120T210754Z CREATED:20230514T050301Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231120T210754Z UID:10000109-1702713600-1702728000@events.med.miami.edu SUMMARY:Marlin Triple Play 5K Run/Walk DESCRIPTION:5K Run/Walk at Loan Depot Park to bring awareness to Brain Health. Proceeds benefit Alzheimers\, ALS and Parkinson’s Disease research and care in the Department of Neurology and Mental Health research and care in the Department of Behavioral Sciences and Psychiatry. URL:https://events.med.miami.edu/event/marlin-triple-play-5k-run-walk/ LOCATION:Loan Depot Park\, 501 Marlins Way\, Miami\, FL\, 33125\, United States CATEGORIES:ALS Center,Cognitive Aging,Movement Disorders,Neurology,Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR