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Default $950,000 In Seed Grants Awarded By The Parkinson's Disease Foundation

$950,000 In Seed Grants Awarded By The Parkinson's Disease Foundation

Main Category: Parkinson's Disease
Article Date: 02 Jul 2008 - 7:00 PDT
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/113684.php

The Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF) is pleased to announce awards of $950,000 toward its 2008-2009 International Research Grants and Fellowship Program (IRGFP). The funding will support the research of 19 Parkinson's scientists, chosen on April 11 from a group of almost 100 candidates by a scientific review committee led by Stanley Fahn, M.D., PDF's Scientific Director.

This year's outstanding awardees, who hail from around the world, include two who are investigating paths to new potential therapies for Parkinson's disease (PD): Matthew Goldberg, Ph.D., and Sandra M. Lynch, Ph.D., M.Sc., M.B.A.

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