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    Rowers Complete Record-breaking 2,800-mile Open Ocean Row to Benefit Michael J. Fox Foundation, Increase Fundraising Goal to $41 Million

    “Team Human Powered Potential” blows through original $28 million fundraising goal With the original milestone completed, and thanks to the continued generosity of an anonymous donor, an increased…
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    Four Open-Ocean Rowers Embark On 2,800 Mile Cross-Pacific Journey for The Michael J. Fox Foundation and Inspire “Summer Challenge” with an Unprecedented 3:1 Donation Match

    Everyone is invited to cheer on the four-man “Team Human Powered Potential” and join the Foundation’s “Summer Challenge” to help meet our goal of raising a record $28 million for Parkinson’s…
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    Michael J. Fox Foundation Funds Projects to Speed Development of Quantitative Biomarkers for Parkinson’s Disease

    Five research teams have been granted $9.75 million in total funding through The Michael J. Fox Foundation’s ongoing efforts to validate quantitative biomarkers for Parkinson’s disease All funded…
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    The Michael J. Fox Foundation Applauds Passage of National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act in Congress

    NEW YORK (May 23, 2024) — The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) today celebrates the passage of The National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act (H.R.2365/S.1064) in the U.S. Senate…
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    Stephen Grubb, Senior Vice President of Finance at The Michael J. Fox Foundation, Recognized on Crain’s New York Business Notable Leaders in Finance List

    NEW YORK (March 22, 2024) — The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) announces recognition of its Senior Vice President of Finance, Stephen Grubb, on this week’s&nbsp…
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    Patient, Research and Industry Leaders Propose Biological Definition and First Biological Staging for Parkinson’s Disease

    New paper in The Lancet Neurology proposes the first iteration of a research framework for defining and staging Parkinson’s disease (PD) based on biology, rather than clinical symptoms The…
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    Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research Honors Dario Alessi, PhD, with the Robert A. Pritzker Prize for Leadership in Parkinson's Research

    NEW YORK (November 13, 2023) — The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) has awarded the 2023 Robert A. Pritzker Prize for Leadership in Parkinson’s Research to…
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