Upcoming Live Online Seminars

PDF regularly hosts online educational seminars, including six PD ExpertBriefings a year, for the Parkinson's community. Browse below for upcoming seminars. Nearly 30 recorded seminars are also available online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Coming Up:

Understanding the Progression of Parkinson's*
Tuesday, June 26, 1:00 PM ET – 2:00 PM ET
Faculty: Ronald F. Pfeiffer, M.D.
University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN
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Parkinson's Advocates in Research Online Course

Part One: How Parkinson’s Research is Conducted
Thursday, June 7, 1:00 PM ET – 2:00 PM ET
Faculty: Joohi Jimenez-Shahed, M.D.
Baylor School of Medicine, Houston, TX

Part Two: What’s in the Parkinson’s Pipeline?
Thursday, June 14, 1:00 PM ET – 2:00 PM ET
Faculty: Claire Henchcliffe, M.D., D.Phil.
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY

Part Three: Current Scientific Challenges in Parkinson's Research
Thursday, June 21, 1:00 PM ET – 2:00 PM ET
Faculty: James Beck, Ph.D.
Parkinson’s Disease Foundation, New York, NY

Part Four: Improving the Parkinson's Research Process
Thursday, June 28, 2012, 1:00 PM ET – 2:00 PM ET
Faculty: Melanie Pearson, Ph.D., Morris K. Udall Center of Excellence for Parkinson’s Disease Research at Emory University, Atlanta, GA

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*This year's PD ExpertBriefing series has been made possible by educational grants from Abbott Laboratories and Teva Neuroscience.

What are PD ExpertBriefings?

Each PD ExpertBriefing is presented as a webinar (web-based seminar), where participants can watch the slideshow presentation online and hear an audio presentation either through their computer's speakers or calling a toll-free number. For more information about how to join these upcoming events, see our PD ExpertBriefing FAQ.

This series is just one part of PDF's commitment to providing online educational programs presented by leaders in PD research and care. There are over 10 past online seminars recorded and available for you to watch at your convenience - covering the latest information in Parkinson's research and practical advice. Topics include nutrition, sleep disorders, Parkinson's myths and more. To view these, view the Past Online Seminars page.