PAIR Up for PD Research Educational Forums

PDF's Research Advocates host a signature event, "PAIR Up for Parkinson's Research" each spring in collaboration with local organizations in their communities. Stay tuned as we update this page with information about 2013 events.

Currently, registration is open for PAIR Up for PD Research-Arizona, on Saturday, April 13.

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New York City: PAIR Up for Parkinson's Research

On April 21, 2012, PDF in collaboration with Beth Israel Medical Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center and New York University Medical Center, collaborated on an educational forum recognizing the contributions of Parkinson’s clinical research participants.

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Program:

Pre-Program Reception: 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM
Join us for refreshments and socialize with speakers and other guests.

Educational Forum: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
The Importance of Clinical Research Participation
Making a Difference: Results of Studies in the Area
What the Future Holds: New Studies and How You Can Play a Role

Milton Biagioni, M.D., Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Center, NYU Langone Medical Center
Claire Henchcliffe, M.D., D.Phil., Director, Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Institute, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Rachel Saunders-Pullman, M.D., M.P.H., Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Medical Center
Winona Tse, M.D., Assistant Professor, Neurology, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
Cheryl Waters, M.D., F.R.C.P.C., Albert B. and Judith L. Glickman Professor, Division of Movement Disorders, Columbia University

Up Close and Personal: The Perspective of Research Participants