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The Michael J. Fox Foundation Promotes Sohini Chowdhury to Deputy Chief Executive Officer
April 19, 2017
… Proven executive to build on her strong track record of leading innovative i … Research (MJFF) announces the promotion of Sohini Chowdhury to the role of Deputy Chief Executive Officer. In … and passion to her work at the Foundation -- a rare combination that ideally suits her to implement …
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The Michael J. Fox Foundation Expands Fox Trial Finder to Help Accelerate Parkinson's Trials Worldwide
November 13, 2013
… Online tool now a global resource to clinical teams and trial … like them. "From our extensive work with the Parkinson's community, we know that people living with the disease are … more people around the world to enroll in trials. No matter how much funding, collaboration and effort are put behind …
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Two New Parkinson's Drugs Approaching Market: FDA Set to Rule on Novel Treatments Funded by MJFF in Early Development
October 17, 2018
… Editor's Note: For more Foundation news and research updates, … with Parkinson's, "off" episodes -- when disabling symptoms come back before it is time for the next dose of oral … research on treatments approved for other conditions that show promise in Parkinson's disease. After we supported Phase …
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Targeting the Body’s Circadian Clock to Improve Sleep Quality in Parkinson’s Disease
… with Biogen, we will evaluate a novel therapeutic tool that targets a core component involved in controlling the activity of the … using pharmacological inhibitors — drugs that have been shown to rapidly restore disrupted sleep patterns. … Symptomatic … Target Advancement Program …
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Michael J. Fox Foundation Awards $3 Million to Push Eight Industry Parkinson's Drug Development Projects Toward Commercialization
July 1, 2010
… awarded research teams at eight biotech and pharmaceutical companies a total of $3 million for pre-clinical Parkinson’s drug … is one element of MJFF’s strategy to ‘de-risk’ PD drug targets at the pre-clinical research stage, expanding industry …
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After His 19th Grammy Win, Sebastian Krys Talks Adapting to Life with Parkinson’s
November 29, 2021
… since a Parkinson’s diagnosis in 2019. “It’s heartening to see people look past the diagnosis and still want to work … has wanted to collaborate for years. “To still be getting calls to work with artists at that caliber, that’s … work from the past year. Kat McCarrick Associate Director Communications …