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William Thompson from Team Neuro
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William Thompson from Team Neuro

Bill is a retired Business Manager with Stage 5 Parkinson’s Disease. Diagnosed in 2015 after suffering from unexplained symptoms for nearly 30 years, he…

January 2, 2024
Jeremy Likness from You, Me and PD
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Jeremy Likness from You, Me and PD

I am a professional computer programmer, aka developer, with over three decades of experience. I've worked with everything from startups to large, established companies…

January 1, 2024
Jaime Martin, MD, PhD, FAAN Movement Disorders Neurology on advocacy
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Jaime Martin, MD, PhD, FAAN Movement Disorders Neurology on advocacy

Jaime Martin, MD, PhD, FAAN Movement Disorders Neurology on advocacy on October 3, 2023 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Please tell me a little…

December 30, 2023
Nobuko Haneji on Advocacy
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Nobuko Haneji on Advocacy

Nobuko Haneji on Advocacy on October 3, 2023 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Please tell me a little about your background. Because I was…

December 29, 2023
Dr. Michael S. Okun from the Norman Fixel Institute at the University of Florida Health & Co Author of the book Ending Parkinson’s Disease: A Prescription for Action
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Dr. Michael S. Okun from the Norman Fixel Institute at the University of Florida Health & Co Author of the book Ending Parkinson’s Disease: A Prescription for Action

My name is Michael Okun, MD, and I am a board-certified neurologist, movement disorders specialist, neuroscientist and author who practices with the philosophy that…

December 28, 2023
Musician Mick Beaman on advocacy
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Musician Mick Beaman on advocacy

Musician Mick Beaman on October 2, 2023 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Please tell me a little about your background. I was born and…

December 28, 2023
Kristi LaMonica on Advocacy & YOPD
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Kristi LaMonica on Advocacy & YOPD

I’m 44 and married with two rescued border collies and a rescued street cat. I have my PhD in cell and developmental biology from…

December 27, 2023
Laura Cockram from Parkinson’s UK
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Laura Cockram from Parkinson’s UK

Laura Cockram from Parkinson's UK on September 19, 2023 by George Ackerman, Ph.D, J.D. Laura Cockram and Baroness Gale with banner - LordsReception©JessHurd Please…

December 26, 2023
Joao Silva on Biomedical Engineering & PD
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Joao Silva on Biomedical Engineering & PD

João Silva, is a Portuguese PhD student in Biomedical Engineering at NOVA School of Science and Technology and Universitat de Girona, focusing on Parkinson’s…

December 25, 2023
Miriam Bram from Shaking up Parkinson’s
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Miriam Bram from Shaking up Parkinson’s

I was diagnosed with Young Onset Parkinson’s disease (YOPD) in 2008 at the age of 44. At the time, I was a mother of…

December 24, 2023