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Past Events HopeUntangled Virtual Event Details Fireside Chat with Pathfinders Feb 11, 2026 Virtual Event Details A New Diagnostic Biomarker for ALS with Dr. Sandra Banack and Dr. Rachael Dunlop Virtual Event Details To Kill a Motor Neuron: Model systems in the lab to understand ALS in the clinic with Dr. Stephen Kolb Virtual Event Details Fireside Chat with Pathfinders Jan 14, 2026 Virtual Event Details Chloroviruses in ALS with Dr. Gary Pattee Virtual Event Details Fireside Chat with Pathfinders Dec 17, 2025 Virtual Event Details Healey ALS MyMatch Overview & Updates with Dr. Suma Babu Virtual Event Details Giving Thanks with EverythingALS Virtual Event Details Fireside Chat with Pathfinders Nov 19, 2025 Virtual Event Details Palliative Care for ALS - What is it? How can it help? How to access it? with Dr. Kara Bischoff Virtual Event Details Updates on ALS Clinical Trials from Regeneron and VectorY Virtual Event Details Fireside Chat with Pathfinders Oct 22, 2025 Virtual Event Details Signals from The Outer Limits: What I've Learned from Slow Progressors and ALS Reversals, and How I Am Trying To Make... Virtual Event Details ALS BioBanking in the 21st Century with Dr. Brent Harris Virtual Event Details Fireside Chat with Pathfinders Sept 24, 2025 Virtual Event Details Genetics and ALS: What New Discoveries Mean for You and Your Family with Ms. Jennifer Roggenbuck Virtual Event Details Tracking the Invisible: How Science Is Revealing ALS's Environmental Roots with Dr. Eva Feldman Virtual Event Details Load More

Harvard medical, MGH, Temple University, IBM, MIT EVERYTHING ALS Scientific Advisory Board James Berry, MD, MPH, is a Winthrop Family Scholar in ALS Sciences at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH); Director, MGH Neurological Clinical Research Institute; and Chief, Division of ALS and Motor Neuron Diseases. In these roles, he provides care for people with ALS and works as an ALS researcher designing, overseeing and implementing trials focused on the identification of markers of ALS in digital, blood and spinal fluid. He also collaborates broadly with researchers around the globe on these biomarker efforts. As Chair of the DOD ALS Research Programmatic Panel , he led recent efforts to develop and refine funding mechanisms to help novel treatments move though the drug development pipeline, prioritize biomarker development, and encourage open data and resource sharing. He also Directs an ALS Postmortem Tissue Research Core in collaboration with the CDC National ALS Registry which integrates clinical, pathological, and genomic data with autopsy tissue samples and slides – all made broadly available to researchers around the world. Ernest Fraenkel, PhD, is a Professor of Biological Engineering at MIT, where he oversees a laboratory developing computational and experimental approaches to search for new therapeutic strategies for diseases, especially diseases of the central nervous system. Their work uses machine learning, AI and bioinformatics to integrate molecular, clinical and behavioral data to understand how diseases develop and to suggest new directions for drug development.

EverythingALS is a patient-focused non-profit, part of Peter Cohen Foundation (PCF) a 501(3)c organization. Our mission is to support efforts to care for ALS patients and work to find a cure by creating a platform for direct engagement with patients, caregivers, advocates, and researchers. A patient-focused non-profit bringing technological innovations and data science to support efforts, from care to cure, for people with ALS. Our Research > Latest News > Next ALS Expert Event > Download the EverythingALS App ALS is a neurodegenerative disease with no treatments . Every 90 minutes someone is diagnosed The Power of Together Take action, Join this mov e me nt This map represents our strong growing ALS community across 44 countries How did you hear about us? Submit Contact Care to Cure for ALS EverythingALS is a patient-focused non-profit bringing technological innovations and data science to support efforts -- from care to cure -- for people with ALS, by offering a open-data platform for direct engagement with patients, caregivers, researchers and drug companies. Care for People living with ALS As patient advocates, we host bi-monthly community meetings that are designed to provide patients and caregivers with the support and information that they will need throughout their ALS journey. Meet our teammate, McFinn Lovere, Spiritual Guide and ALS Reversal #42. His blogs are inspiring, and can be accessed by clicking the link below. https://mcfinn.medium.com/ Finding a cure for ALS Technology will be the key enabler for the innovation to end ALS. We support efforts to find a cure for ALS by creating a platform for direct engagement with patients, researchers and cutting edge Cloud and AI technologies. Sponsored Projects Develop speech analysis - audio and facial metrics - for early detection, clinical endpoints and better voice recognition tools for ALS in collaboration with MIT, MGH, UT Austin and Google. Funding for the first ALS Platform trial at Mass General by Dr.Merit Cudkowitz. Supporting AnswerALS and Gladstone Institute with multi-omics analysis with machine learning and big data to uncover ALS causes, subtypes, pathways, and drug targets. EverythingALS Join us on Social Media There are many ways to be involved and engaged on day-to-day conversations Join our active Facebook group. We share all our important events, research and day-to-day annoucements Follow us on twitter. We will regularity tweet announcements and research findings. Follow us on Instagram where our advocates and students share inspiring stories. Join our LinkedIn group. We will share active research ideas and dialogue. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. We will post our ALS Talk series content on YouTube channel. As seen on

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Remember this is a showcase for your professional work, so be sure to use intriguing language that engages viewers and invites them to sit back and enjoy. Play Video Play Video 00:31 Video Title This is a great space to update your audience with a description of your video. Include information like what the video is about, who produced it, where it was filmed, and why it’s a must-see for viewers. Remember this is a showcase for your professional work, so be sure to use intriguing language that engages viewers and invites them to sit back and enjoy. Load More Episode #1: Misdiagnosed! With guest Richard Sperry In this episode, Our guest is Richard Sperry who was misdiagnosed with ALS. We will take you through Richard's long journey of getting diagnosed, how he got a new diagnosis of MMN, and what he has chosen to do with his knowledge from his experience. Episode #2: ALS and the Wild Wild West of Medicine with Neil Olson In this episode, Lisa and McFinn are joined by Neil Olson, whose father lost his battle to ALS in 2020. We will take you through Neil’s journey with his father, the treatments they tried, and what he has chosen to do with the knowledge from his experience. Neil also talks about his advocacy work and efforts with EverythingALS. Episode #3: A Wife's Journey with ALS In this episode, we are joined by Nadia Sethi, who lost her husband, Sundeep Sethi, to ALS in 2021. Nadia talks about Sundeep’s life with ALS and her role as caregiver. We will take you through Nadia’s journey with her husband, how she kept her spirits up, and her champions throughout this experience. Episode #4: In Honor of My Dad, Dan Diaz In this episode, Lisa and McFinn are joined by Sarah Diaz, who lost her father, Dan Diaz, to ALS in 2019. We will take you through Sarah’s journey with her father, what role she took on to help him, and how she honors him today. Sarah is currently studying to be a MD, PhD specializing in neurology. Episode #5: My Journey to CEO of EverythingALS In this episode, we are joined by the CEO and Founder of EverythingALS, Indu Navar. Indu is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, investor, and an unstoppable force, who started EverythingALS after losing her husband, Peter Cohen, to ALS in 2019. We will take you through Indu’s journey with her husband, the treatments they tried, and her vision for changing the face of ALS. Episode #6: A Brothers Legacy, A Sister’s Love In this episode, we are joined by are joined by Deb Fabricatore, who has been an ALS advocate for many years after losing her younger brother, Johnny, to ALS. We will take you through Deb’s journey with her brother, how she helped him, and how she also kept her spirits up throughout his diagnosis. Deb also talks about how she got involved with EverythingALS and her contribution to our research project. Episode #7: From Tragedy to Triumph with Lisa Deegan In this episode, McFinn Lovere interviews Lisa Deegan, his co-host and team member at EverythingALS. Lisa lost her younger brother John Pecoraro to ALS in 2018. We will take you through Lisa’s journey with her brother, their challenges, and how she became an advocate for ALS. She talks about turning her tragedy into positive actions and now puts her energy into EverythingALS to help others. Episode #8: Why ALS is Unresolved with Murgesh Navar In this episode, Lisa and McFinn are joined by Murgesh Navar, who lost his brother-in-law, Peter Cohen, to ALS in 2019. Murgesh is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, who is passionate about finding a cure for ALS after seeing his sister, Indu Navar, care for her husband and face the challenges of ALS. Episode #9: ALS Reversal #42 with McFinn Lovere In this episode, Lisa Deegan interviews her co-host McFinn Lovere, who experienced a rare ALS reversal. His case is documented and is studied as ALS reversal #42 at Duke University. We will take you through McFinn’s unique journey with ALS, how he recovered, and what his important role as an ALS advocate on the EverythingALS team means to him. McFinn shares details of his role dedicating his time to helping others throughout their ALS journey. Episode #10: Biomarkers Lead To Results with Dr. Aria Anvar In this episode, Lisa and McFinn are joined by Dr. Aria Anvar, who has been a practicing physician for more than 22+years. Dr. Anvar brings his expertise as Principal Investigator on the EverythingALS Digital Biomarker Voice research study. In this podcast, we will take you through our citizen-driven research to help develop biomarkers as well as commercialized tools for measuring clinical endpoints in ALS. The goal of this research is to expedite clinical trials and eliminate the need for placebos. Dr. Anvar shares his thoughts on changing the paradigm of the ALS condition. Episode #11: Dying Out Loud with Dave Warnock and Bevin Jett In this episode, Lisa and McFinn are joined by Dave Warnock, who was diagnosed with ALS in 2019 and his partner and caregiver, Bevin Jett. We will take you through Dave’s journey of getting a diagnosis and how he spends his limited energy living with ALS with Bevin by his side. Dave and Bevin open up about what they’ve learned and the important role as a caretaker that Bevin plays in Dave’s life. Dave and Bevin also share their advocacy work with EverythingALS, and the importance of connecting with others in this journey. Episode #12: Community and ALS with Shea Harden In this episode, Lisa and McFinn are joined by Shea Harden who is an amazing ALS advocate. We will take you through Shea’s journey with her younger brother, Graham, who just recently passed away from ALS. Shea was instrumental in helping her brother by fundraising, getting disability benefits, finding qualified medical care, and working through the tracheotomy process. Shea opens up about the importance of community, and how to not be afraid of asking for help. Episode #13: Fashionably Fighting ALS with Dr. Richard Bedlack In this episode, McFinn and Lisa are joined by a world renowned neurologist, Dr. Richard Bedlack, professor of neurology at Duke University and director of the Duke ALS Clinic. In his more than 23 years of experience, he has seen over 3,000 patients living with ALS. He is also well known for creating the Duke ALS Clinic in 2001. Episode #14: Stories and Innovation in ALS: Audio Visual Assessments for ALS with David Suendermann-Oeft In this episode, Lisa and McFinn are joined by David Suendermann-Oeft, founder and CEO of Modality.a.i. Modality.ai has developed a conversational software program that can be used remotely by anyone with a computing device that produces accurate metrics of facial and speech behaviors that are predictive of neurological diseases like ALS. Modality is paving the way for more efficient, effective, less costly clinical trials. Episode #15: Passion, Perseverance, and Advocacy with Austen Eadie-Friedmann In this episode, Lisa and McFinn are joined by Austen Eadie-Friedmann, who -- still only in his 30s -- got diagnosed with ALS in 2019. We will take you through his long journey to get diagnosed, his daily challenges, and how he feels the drug development paradigm needs to be changed. He also talks about treatments and the need for access to world-class healthcare for patients. Episode #16: Keep On Ticking with Maggie and Dr. Hira Ahluwalia In this episode, Lisa and McFinn are joined by Dr. Hira Ahluwalia and his wife, Maggie. Hira talks about his journey with ALS, how it took 3.5 years to get a diagnosis, and what he thinks might have contributed to getting this disease. Episode #17: My Dedication to ALS with Dr. Merit Cudkowicz. In this episode, Lisa and McFinn are joined by Dr. Merit Cudkowicz who has over 25+ years working in ALS. Dr. Cudkowicz is the Chief of the Massachusetts General Hospital Neurology Service, Director, Sean M. Healey & AMG Center for ALS at Massachusetts General Hospital and the Julieanne Dorn Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School in Boston. Episode #18: I can’t Look Away with Allison Bulat. In this episode, Lisa and McFinn are joined by Allison Bulat who lost her first husband, Jeff Pogmiller, to a fast progressing bulbar onset of ALS. We will take you through Allison’s journey along Jeff’s side as his primary caregiver and also her advocacy efforts and how she has not turned away from helping others with this devastating disease. Episode #19: Detoxification & Biochemical Resilience with Dr. Shade In this episode, Lisa and McFinn are joined by Dr. Christopher Shade, who is the CEO and Founder of Quicksilver Scientific. We will take you through what Dr. Shade and Quicksilver Scientific have created to help rid the body and mind of toxins that impair mind and body function. Dr. Shade will walk us through his solutions on restoring a balanced system to help you get rid of toxins and attain a state of wellbeing. Episode #20: ALS has not Defined Us with Lori and Brian Andre. In this episode, Lisa and McFinn are joined by Lori and Brian Andre. Brian has slow progressing ALS, he was diagnosed in 2016 after 2 years of symptoms. They have been married for 40 years and are huge assets to the ALS community, working on community outreach and education for clinical trials with I AM ALS. Episode #21: Pursuit of Happiness with Mayuri and Mayank Saxena In this episode, Lisa and McFinn are joined by Mayuri and Mayank Saxena. Mayuri was diagnosed with ALS 2.5 years after the onset of symptoms, at the young age of 32. Mayuri is joined by her brother Mayank, who has been instrumental throughout her journey even though they are bi-coastal. Episode #22: Nutrition Essentials for ALS In this episode, Lisa and McFinn are joined by Coco Newton, MPH, RD, CNS who is a Registered Dietitian & Certified Nutrition Specialist. Coco works with each individual, helping them to understand their unique circumstances, belief systems, personal/spiritual strengths and challenges. She will tailor a program that more realistically addresses your nutritional needs and expectations. Coco has a lot of passion in working with many people diagnosed with ALS over the years to help them with their nutritional needs. Episode #23: Not Going Quietly with Ady Barkan and Rachael King In this episode, Lisa and McFinn are joined by American healthcare activist and lawyer Ady Barkan. Ady was diagnosed with ALS shortly after the birth of his son Carl, at the young age of 32. He joins us with his wife Rachael King by his side. Rachael is the mother to their two young children, Carl and Willow. She is a professor at UCSB and manages to balance motherhood, working, and being the pillar of strength for their family. Episode #24: Her ALS Story In this episode, Lisa and McFinn are joined by guests Leah Stavenhagen, Sunny Brous and Macey Hoaglund, who all have something in common - they were diagnosed with ALS in their late 20’s. They part of Her ALS Story, which is a group of women all diagnosed with ALS before their 35th birthdays.

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Careers Join us to help everyone impacted by ALS participate in Citizen-Driven Research and benefit from Open Innovation. EverythingALS offers satisfying careers for people ready to bring their talent and skills to the fight of finding a cure for ALS. We also offer critically important volunteer opportunities that empower all kinds of people to share their unique gifts to help drive our mission forward Boston Area, Remote Community Engagement Manager Reporting to the Executive Director, we are seeking a Community Engagement Manager with excellent project management and digital communications skills to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial in driving our discovery and engagement with our.. Read More

EverythingALS is a patient-focused non-profit, part of Peter Cohen Foundation (PCF) a 501(3)c organization. Our mission is to support efforts to care for ALS patients and work to find a cure by creating a platform for direct engagement with patients, caregivers, advocates, and researchers. ALS Radcliff Study : Multi-disciplinary focus We are looking for Individuals with early symptom who have been diagnosed with Possible, Probable or Definite ALS Our IRB approved study is motivated by the need for early detection and improved prognostic accuracy of ALS using advanced computational technology. By participating in this study, you will contribute to a growing large ALS dataset and further improve current assessment & treatment of individuals diagnosed with ALS using physiological signals and objective measurements. Your connection to ALS I am interested to participate in * Required The Speech Study to advance drug trials The Radcliff : Multi-disciplinary Study The ALS Gene Carrier Study Are you enrolled in PREVENT ALS Study (DIALS Network at MGH/WashU or ALS Families Study at Columbia University)? Yes No Don't Know For more information click here . Do you use Assistive Devices ? For Walking For Breathing CPAP Other Cane Rollator Walker Wheelchair Other What is your shoe size? Women Men What is your t-shirt size? Country Submit What is the purpose of the study? This is a fully remote, observational, exploratory, non-controlled, non-drug study in people with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). The study seeks to explore whether specific digital measures gathered at home warrant further investigation as tools for monitoring clinical function and disease progression in ALS. This study is completely remote - all assessments will be completed in your home. The necessary equipment for the study will be sent to your house, which includes: Spirometers for breathing tests Feet sensors for walking analysis and an android smartphone EverythingALS mobile App will make it easy for you to navigate the study. The format consists of weekly ALS-FRS-R & proctors sessions with a research co-ordinator. Your total participation will be 9-12 months Any gender, age 18 Years and older Diagnosed with possible, probable, or definite ALS by a neurologist Able to walk without help (without using a cane or walker. Ankle-foot orthotics (AFO) are allowed, as long as the study sole inserts can be accommodated within their shoes. Are comfortable going up and down stairs without help safely. Use of hand railing is permitted and encouraged Exclusion Criteria: Inability to read, understand, and speak English Use of a ventilator, or non-invasive mechanical ventilation for more than 16 hours daily The full list of requirements for the study can be discussed with the study coordinator What is the eligibility criteria? What procedures will I participate in if I enroll in the study? How long will I be in the Study? Protocol Number: 2022-09-RAD-PI42 | Sponsor: Peter Cohen Foundation Contact Us Email: rad@everythingals.org

EverythingALS is a patient-focused non-profit, part of Peter Cohen Foundation (PCF) a 501(3)c organization. Our mission is to support efforts to care for ALS patients and work to find a cure by creating a platform for direct engagement with patients, caregivers, advocates, and researchers. LOGIN > Click here to Register or Login if you are in the study You can help advance ALS Research Join one, or more, of our current studies ALS Austen Study: Advancing the Diagnosis and Prognosis of ALS from Speech Our IRB approved study is motivated by the need for early detection and improved prognostic accuracy of ALS using advanced computational technology and speech which includes both audio and video data. Click to Join ALS Radcliff Study: Multi-disciplinary focus A new IRB approved multidisciplinary ALS study is focused on walking, breathing function, and speech analysis to make progress towards a digital biomarker. You can track your own data through EverythingALS portal and App. Click to Join ALS Gene Carrier Study: Families Fight Together - Everyone can fight together with EverythingALS This study is focused on early detection of motor and speech changes using emerging digital technologies to support families affected by ALS and FTD. Click to Join EverythingALS Radcliff Study Introduction Why Join the Study? Hear from Brian Andre and Vivian Rojas If you are interested in the study, please contact us Your connection to ALS I am interested to participate in * Required The Speech Study to advance drug trials The Radcliff : Multi-disciplinary Study The ALS Gene Carrier Study Are you enrolled in PREVENT ALS Study (DIALS Network at MGH/WashU or ALS Families Study at Columbia University)? Yes No Don't Know For more information click here . Do you use Assistive Devices ? For Walking For Breathing CPAP Other Cane Rollator Walker Wheelchair Other What is your Shoe size? What is your T-shirt size? Women Men Country Submit

EverythingALS is a patient-focused non-profit, part of Peter Cohen Foundation (PCF) a 501(3)c organization. Our mission is to support efforts to care for ALS patients and work to find a cure by creating a platform for direct engagement with patients, caregivers, advocates, and researchers. Everything ALS Request to Delete Account and Personal Data If you wish to delete your account and remove your personal data from our system, please follow these simple steps: Fill Out the Form: Provide the necessary details in the form. Submit the Form: Once you’ve completed the form, submit it to initiate the deletion process. Upon receiving your request, our team will promptly process it. We will permanently delete all your data from our records.Please note that this action is irreversible, and you will no longer be able to access your account or any associated data after deletion. Delete Account Form First Name Last Name Email that you used to create an Account on the App Mobile Number Reason for Account Deletion Submit