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🚨 Parkinson's Foundation teamed up with movement disorder specialists to design guidance in Epic to support better care for hospitalized patients with #Parkinsons disease. Click the link below to learn more! epicshare.org/share-and-lear…

Congrats to Visiting Scholar Awardee Charlotte Brzozowski, from Mark Moehle Lab Laura Volpicelli labs, showing that a-syn aggregation drives changes in corticostriatal synaptic structure and function, whereas thalamostriatal synapses are relatively unaffected. Cool! biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Check out this new article about personal utility of #Parkinsons genetic testing results from the Parkinson's Foundation PD GENEration: Mapping the Future of Parkinson’s Disease study. Click the link below to learn more! go.nature.com/3WSuA1Y

✨🔬 Women in Science Day To all women scientists across the 🌍 - thank you for your passion, innovation, and contributions to the future of Parkinson’s research! Parkinson's Foundation is proud to have supported 139 women scientists since 2016 from 12 countries across 6 continents!


On February 21st, Parkinson's Foundation hosted a town hall to share what we’ve learned from PD GENEration so far and where the study may be headed. Click the link below to read more: parkinson.org/blog/research/…




2024 Postdoctoral Fellow Silas Buck Duke University School of Medicine presented his fascinating work at #ADPD2025 on the interplay between LRRK2 and tau pathology in Parkinson's. Well done Silas!


Happy World Health Day from your friends at the Parkinson's Foundation!💙 Parkinson's Foundation

🚨 New Neuro Talk alert! 🎙 Our CSO James Beck, PhD joins PF grantees to talk breakthroughs & what’s next for PD research. Don’t miss it! 🧠 #Parkinsons #NeuroTalk #PDresearch parkinson.org/blog/research/…

📄Shoutout to our 2019 Research Center awardees at Yale (De Camilli Lab, @Shawn__Ferguson) for their new publication on the bridge-like lipid transport protein VPS13C/PARK23 mediates ER–lysosome contacts following lysosome damage: nature.com/articles/s4155…