Our mission is to cure ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. We treat patients, run clinical trials, and work in the lab to learn more about the disease.
St Louis, MO
Joined April 2019
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For his exceptional research and service to WashU, Dr. Miller has been selected as this year's recipient of the medical school's Cori Faculty Achievement Award!
We are proud that WashU ALS Center participated in the Phase 3 FUSION trial! Positive results for investigational ulefnersen offer new hope for people living with FUS-ALS. Thank you to the participants, families, and research teams who made this possible.
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Had a great time yesterday celebrating Lyle at the 9th Annual Rakers Classic sponsored by the Lyle Rakers Charitable Foundation! Much gratitude to the Foundation and all the golfers for supporting the Miller Lab and ALS research.
ALS Center Co-director Dr. Bob Bucelli closed the 2026 ALS Symposium with a message of compassion, insight, and hope. We look forward to seeing everyone again next year!
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Q & A Session: Hear our ALS Center experts answer audience questions
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Always one of the most anticipated sessions of the Symposium - hearing directly from patients and caregivers about their experiences with ALS. Our panelists share their perspectives here:
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Providing the Clinical Perspective part of the session, licensed clinical social worker Monique Costello gave a powerful presentation about adapting to life with ALS.
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PhD student Aishwarya Nambiar gave the last lab presentation of the day, which was about using antisense oligonucleotides to increase protein expression. youtube.com/watch?v=GN6v67J1…
Also presenting during the Lab and Clinical Perspectives session was Dr. Dylan Galloway, who discussed his work with microRNAs.
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Next up was PhD student, Paige Kirschner, explaining her work with TDP-43 protein. youtube.com/watch?v=hph3cCUH…
Kicking off the Symposium's Lab and Clinical Perspectives session, physician-scientist Dr. Ravi Chopra talks about his innovative research.
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In case you were not able to attend the 2026 ALS Symposium, we are sharing the videos from each session. A new post for each session. Here is the first session with presenters Dr. Sean Smith and Dr. Tim Miller: youtube.com/watch?v=4nlbvgZj…
A few more of our Symposium speakers...
ALT Aishwarya Nambiar, PhD student in the Miller Lab
ALT Monique Costello, Licensed clinical social worker in the ALS clinic
ALT Panelists - Patient and Caregiver Perspectives
ALT Panelists - Patient and Caregiver Perspectives
A few of our Symposium presenters...
ALT Dr. Sean Smith, ALS Clinic director
ALT Dr. Tim Miller, Co-director, ALS Center and Director of Miller Lab
ALT Dr. Bob Bucelli, Co-director, ALS Center, Leading the Q&A session
ALT Dr. Ravi Chopra
Proud to support our ALS community at the ALS Association's Walk to Defeat ALS in St. Louis' Forest Park this past Saturday.
The latest publication from Dr. Smith and team looks at the stabilization and recovery of some people receiving tofersen and how the advent of new therapies necessitates a new model of ALS care, integrating long-term rehabilitation with research. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
Our latest newsletter is out! This issue focuses on the importance of our partners in ALS research. We share the inspiring story of one of our partners, the Lyle Rakers Charitable Foundation, as well as provide updates on our research activities. alscenter.wustl.edu/files/20…
Did you catch Dr. Miller on The 314 Podcast last week? Sarah Fenske spoke with him about the exciting ALS research taking place at the ALS Center.
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