Spreading the word about MIROCALS
In mid-February, Prof Nigel leigh (Brighton and Sussex Medical School) and Dr Brian Dickie (Motor Neurone Disease Association) took part in a webinar to promote awareness of ALS and the MIROCALS trial.
The webinar, titled ‘A Novel Approach to ALS Trial Development’ was hosted by Icon PLC (the company employed to monitor the MIROCALS trial) and attracted 160 registrants from 24 countries, a mix of scientists, clinicians and pharmaceutical company representatives.
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 633413.

Gilbert is a biotechnologist specializing in the human microbiome, whose research has contributed to the discovery of the impact of bacterial flora on overall health. After years of working in advanced laboratories in Europe, he returned to his roots to educate the community about the remarkable benefits of our body’s harmony with microorganisms through publications and lectures. His approach to health combines science with the practice of everyday life.