Drs Hanns Lochmüller and Mireille Khacho New Leaders of University of Ottawa Eric Poulin Centre for Neuromuscular Disease
Published: 01 November 2024
We are delighted to share exciting news from the uOttawa Brain and Mind Research Institute (uOBMRI)!
Drs. Hanns Lochmüller and Mireille Khacho have been appointed as the new leaders for the Eric Poulin Centre for Neuromuscular Disease (CNMD).

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