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ALS TDF Forum Statement of Purpose The purpose of this forum is to exchange information about ALS, scientific advances in ALS, and treatments for ALS.

About ALS TDF
The ALS Therapy Development Foundation is a nonprofit biotechnology company discovering treatments for patients alive today. Our approach combines the power of a nonprofit mission with the best practices of a for-profit biotechnology company: rigorous, open-minded research and proven drug development techniques.

Our Mission.
What We Do
ALS TDF combines the passion and dedication of a nonprofit organization with the entrepreneurial and scientific spirit of a biotechnology company.

Our laboratory, the leading drug discovery program for ALS, bridges a critical research gap.
Our in-house expertise translates research into potential drug candidates by screening drugs in the SOD1 mouse model of ALS.
Our scientific collaborations are designed to bring the most promising leads closer to patient use.
We share emerging knowledge on the disease with patients, physicians, and researchers as quickly and comprehensively as possible.
Every decision is made in the interest of finding effective treatments for people living with ALS.
Our unique approach accelerates drug development for ALS.