Strategy Group members participate in monthly conference calls, held on the second Tuesday of each month at 4 pm EST / 10 pm CET. All Members are welcome to join.
Different groups (Governance Group, Data Access Committee, Working Groups) also have separate conference calls.
Face-to-face meetings
The 2024 IMSGC yearly meeting was held on 17th September 2024 at Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen. The meeting was hosted by Helle Bach Søndergaard and Finn Sellebjerg. During the meeting, a special tribute was made to outgoing Governance Group members Stephen Hauser and Alistair Compston who have been integral to the establishment and success of the IMSGC since its inception.
The 2023 IMSGC yearly meeting was held in Milan on 10th October, 2023. The meeting was hosted by Sandra D’alfonso, Filippo Martinelli Boneschi and Federica Esposito.
IMSGC meeting following the ECTRIMS conference in October 2022 in Amsterdam, hosted by Prof. Joost Smolders (Erasmus MC) and Prof. An Goris (KU Leuven).
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the face-to-face meeting of 2021 was replaced by an extensive online conference on Tuesday, October 12, 2021.
Joint MultipleMS/IMSGC meeting in September 2019 in Stockholm, before the ECTRIMS conference, and hosted by Prof. Ingrid Kockum and Prof. Maja Jagodic (Karolinska Institute).
IMSGC meeting ahead of the ECTRIMS meeting in Barcelona (2015). We fondly remember Prof. Rogier Hintzen (1963-2019) as he stands here smiling in the center of the picture and as a dedicated IMSGC member, translational researcher and clinician. His motto “All is possible” keeps inspiring us as a group.
IMSGC meeting in Miami (2011) hosted by Prof. Jake McCauley (University of Miami) when the group was working on the Immunochip project later published in Nature Genetics.
IMSGC meeting at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in Cambridge (2009) hosted by Prof. Stephen Sawcer and Prof. Alastair Compston (University of Cambridge) when the group was working on the GWAS co-authored by IMSGC and the Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium and later published in Nature.
