The NISALS process was initiated by Martin Turner in Oxford in 2010. He invited all interested parties from Europe and North America to participate to this first Symposium and Workshop for all people interested in using neuroimaging techinques to study amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and motor neurone diseases.
Since then, a number of symposia were held in centers all over the world:
2010 1st NISALS Symposium Oxford
2011 2nd NISALS Symposium Jena
2012 3rd NISALS Symposium Miami
2013 4th NISALS Symposium Milano
2014 5th NISALS Symposium Leuven
2015 6th NISALS Symposium Orlando
2016 7th NiSALS Symposium Dublin
2017 8th NiSALS Symposium Boston
2018 9th NiSALS Symposium Edinburgh/Glasgow
Upcoming: 2019 10th NiSALS Symposium Oxford