Brian Wallach Receives AANEM Public Recognition Award
10/6/2021
AANEM's Public Recognition Award is awarded to public figures, celebrities, or entities that have made extraordinary contributions toward increasing public awareness of muscle and nerve disorders. This year's recipient is Brian Wallach, founder of I AM ALS. Since I AM ALS was founded, it has built partnerships with more than 30 organizations, testified three times before Congress, pushed long-awaited FDA ALS clinical trial guidance, built a 100 member congressional caucus, and delivered more than $83 million worth of federal research funding for ALS.