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The Michael J. Fox Foundation Joins BRAIN Commons to Accelerate Brain Disease Research
November 5, 2018
… Access to comprehensive research data provides unprecedented opportunities for researchers. Data sharing — a long-standing barrier to entry in brain disease research — is becoming more feasible as multidisciplinary …
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A Call to Action: Promoting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Parkinson’s Research and Care
April 3, 2021
… of people with the disease. This poor representation in research results in an incomplete picture of the disease and … areas of action: 1) identifying barriers and solutions to research participation; 2) funding inclusive research with greater participant diversity; 3) building a …
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FOX FOTO FRIDAY: Foundation Awards Over $56 Million to Parkinson's Research in 2012
December 28, 2012
… another banner year for The Michael J. Fox Foundation. Our research team kept busy, reviewing 900 grant applications and awarding over $56 million to Parkinson's research — more than $313 million since day one. The Foundation has nearly 500 active grants, with 200 funded this past year. …
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FOX FOTO FRIDAY: 2013 Robert A. Pritzker Prize for Leadership in Parkinson’s Research
May 31, 2013
… 2013 Robert A. Pritzker Prize for Leadership in Parkinson’s Research at a luncheon in New York City. This year’s award … PhD, was honored for his profound dedication to Parkinson’s research. The Robert A. Pritzker Prize recognizes an honoree’s contribution to Parkinson’s research as well as an exceptional commitment to mentoring …
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Calling All Bikers: Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research Announces Tour de Fox 2016 Series Cycling Events
May 17, 2016
… of all ages and ability levels while raising critical research funds Riders encouraged to register early at www.tourdefox.org NEW YORK (May 17, 2016) -- The … 14,000-mile odyssey across the contiguous United States and into Vancouver, Canada, biking thousands of miles and …
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New Research Demonstrates Wireless Sensor Can Track Gait Disruption, Parkinson’s Progression at Home
September 22, 2022
… Newly published research, partially funded by The Michael J. Fox Foundation … to the intensity and patterns of their symptoms. The research marks a step forward in efforts to bring this … telemedicine experience more effective. It could also help researchers hoping to track how well a trial intervention …