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    Michael J. Fox Foundation Appoints Dr. Todd Sherer, Leader of Foundation's Scientific Strategy, as Chief Executive Officer

    The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) today announced the appointment of Todd Sherer, PhD, as chief executive officer of the organization. In his previous capacity as chief…
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    Ryan Reynolds a Real Live Hero to The Michael J. Fox Foundation

    Actor Ryan Reynolds, who sits on the Board of Directors of The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, is challenging his fans and the general public to get involved in helping to speed a…
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    Michael J. Fox Foundation Raises Over $4.7 Million for Parkinson’s Research at 10th NYC Benefit, “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Cure Parkinson’s”

    Gala featured special performances by Aziz Ansari and The RootsThe Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research held its 10th annual gala benefit — “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Cure…
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    Michael J. Fox Foundation Announces Over $10 Million in Funding for Clinical and Pre-Clinical Parkinson’s Research

    NEW YORK, NY — The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research announced awards totaling approximately $10.1 million for four new clinical trials and 14 pre-clinical therapeutic development…
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    Michael J. Fox Foundation Launches Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI)

    NEW YORK, NY— The Michael J. Fox Foundation has launched the Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI) (www.michaeljfox.org/PPMI), the first-ever large-scale clinical study exclusively…
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    Michael J. Fox Foundation Commits up to $12 Million for Targeted Parkinson’s Therapeutic Development in 2011

    NEW YORK, NY— The Michael J. Fox Foundation has committed up to $12 million in 2011 funding for prioritized research toward transformative treatments and a cure for Parkinson’s disease.Funding is…
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    Mrs. Lily Safra’s Lead Gift of $2.5 Million to Support Landmark Study to Find Biomarkers of Parkinson’s Disease

    NEW YORK, NY— The Michael J. Fox Foundation announced a lead gift of $2.5 million from philanthropist Lily Safra to support the Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI). Mrs. Safra’s…
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