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2022 Tom Isaacs Award honours leading Parkinson’s researchers and co-authors of Ending Parkinson’s

Cure Parkinson’s and Van Andel Institute (VAI) are delighted to announce Dr Ray Dorsey, the David Levy Professor of Neurology at the University of Rochester, and Dr Michael Okun, Chair and the Adelaide Lackner Professor of Neurology at the University of Florida, as joint winners…


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Professor David K. Simon announced as new chair of leading Parkinson’s research committee

27 September 2022 Cure Parkinson’s and Van Andel Institute are delighted to announce that Professor David K. Simon, of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States has accepted the position as chair of the International Linked Clinical Trials (iLCT) Committee….


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22 incredible fundraisers take on gruelling Alpine cycle challenge in support of Cure Parkinson’s

On Monday 4 July, a group of 22 fundraisers will set off from the shores of Lake Geneva to take on the historic Raid Alpine cycle challenge. This gruelling physical and mental test will see the team covering 770km through some of the most feared…


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Dr Simon Stott appointed to Director of Research at Cure Parkinson’s

21 June 2022 Cure Parkinson’s is pleased to announce that Dr Simon Stott, current Deputy Director of Research at Cure Parkinson’s, has been promoted to the role of Director of Research. Simon will lead on fostering promising new lines of research, and continue to promote…


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Peter Burns and Vicky Knight announced as Fundraisers of the Year 2021

Cure Parkinson’s is delighted to announce the winner of the 2020 Fundraiser of the Year Award as the incredible Meriel Buxton. This award recognises a person who has ‘gone above and beyond’ to raise funds and/or awareness for Parkinson’s