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Research Roundup: Opportunities to Participate at Home and in Person
June 23, 2022
… For some, the concept of research might be new or even intimidating. But many are … pleased to learn that there are many ways to participate in research, whether you have Parkinson’s disease (PD) or not. … years and not yet taking PD medication. Enrolling people early in their disease course allows volunteers to …
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What We Fund: $11 Million in New Grants for Parkinson’s Research
August 26, 2019
… The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) announces 46 new grant awards totaling more … Imaging astrocytes could help diagnose the disease early on, track progression and test treatments targeting … in Toronto is choosing a top tracer candidate to move into human trials . Treat These awards directly fund the …
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Development of PET Tracers for Synucleinopathies
… This grant builds upon the research from a prior grant: Development of Novel, Small … Emission Tomography) imaging agent for use in human diagnosis, clinical trials and, eventually, routine … aggregated human proteins (tau, amyloid-beta), binding to early forms of aggregated proteins, and high brain …
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Year of Momentum: What Parkinson’s Research Accomplished in 2024 (Webinar Audio)
November 27, 2024
… by the FDA, the National Plan to End Parkinson’s signed into law and many advances in our understanding of … disease, 2024 has been a transformative year in Parkinson’s research. Tune into audio from this month’s Third Thursdays Webinar to hear research experts from industry and academia talk with MJFF …
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Research Resources Available Through The Michael J. Fox Foundation
… support and resources to those invested in Parkinson’s research— across academia, industry, government venture capital and more. Resources for Researchers This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the full range of research offered by MJFF at all stages of the research …
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MJFF's Newest Funding Program Keeps Promising Research Moving Forward
September 6, 2012
… Program (TPP) , launched in June 2012, will support research projects focused on developing therapeutic … specifically at the pre-clinical and clinical stages of research. TPP funds research at these stages of research particularly because …