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The research of PDF-funded investigator Christine Klein, M.D., into a gene called Parkin, has helped to translate the genetic discoveries in the lab to benefit people with Parkinson’s in the clinic.
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"By leveraging its research investments into supporting great ideas generated by Parkinson's scientists, PDF aims to facilitate the next big discovery in Parkinson's." Dr. James Beck, Director of Research Programs
What are PDF-funded scientists discovering that may improve the lives and futures of people living with Parkinson's? Find out by browsing reports on the impact of the $90 million that PDF has invested in scientific research since our founding in 1957.
PDF strives to identify the best scientific investments and match them to our unique traditions and capacities. To ensure that we are building the best science with the most potential, our investments are guided by a Scientific Advisory Committee of leading international Parkinson's scientists.










