PD GENEration: Advancing Research, Empowering Lives
PDGENEration: Mapping the Future of Parkinson's Disease is transforming the landscape of Parkinson's research while empowering individuals with knowledge. This webinar will cover an overview of the PD GENEration study, including its mission and the exciting progress made so far. We will also provide a discussion of the future of PD GENEration and insights from a participant panel, featuring their personal stories and the impactful actions they have taken based on their genetic results.
Speakers
James Beck, PhD
Chief Scientific Officer, Parkinson's Foundation
Jennifer L. Verbrugge, MS, CGC
Licensed, Certified Genetic Counselor
Indiana University School of Medicine
Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics
Hereditary Genomics Division
There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their family, friends, and the community.
Contact Us
We want to thank this webinar's sponsor, Prevail Therapeutics, for supporting our mission.
PD Health @ Home is presented by the Light of Day Foundation, whose generosity has made this programming possible.
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This is a virtual program, taking place live, using the online Zoom platform. Instructions on joining the webinar are provided after registering.
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