The perspectives, experience and expertise of people affected by MS are essential to the work of the International Progressive MS Alliance. Their contributions ensure that our efforts are focused on solutions that will result in life-changing treatments. At every stage of the research process, their voices add value.

Chair

Vanessa Fanning, (AU)

Members

Federico Bozzoli, (IT)
Najia Chafai, (MO)
Vanessa Fanning, (AU)
Bernhard Nordentoft, (DK)
Mike Olex, (US)
Martyn Smith, (UK)
Cory Turner, (CA)
Marie Vaillant, (CA)

The People Affected by MS  Work Team is the result of a partnership, with MULTI-ACT, an initiative of the European Union to increase the impact of brain research. The Work Team also serves as the People Affected by MS Engagement Coordination Team as per the methodology and toolset developed by MULTI-ACT. The partnership with MULTI-ACT has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 787570. Learn more at  www.multiact.eu

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Federico Bozzoli, (IT)

Grab of a video of Federico Bozzoli, (IT) diagnosed in 2001, talking about her work on the People Affected by MS Engagement Coordination Team

Najia Chafai, (MO)

Grab of a video of Najia Chafai, (MO) diagnosed in 2001, talking about her work on the People Affected by MS Engagement Coordination Team

Vanessa Fanning, (AU)

Grab of a video of Vanessa Fanning, (AU), living with MS since 1998, talking about her work on the People Affected by MS Engagement Coordination Team

Cory Turner, (CA)

Grab of a video of Cory Turner, (CA), living with MS since 2005, talking about his work on the People Affected by MS Engagement Coordination Team