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    The Michael J. Fox Foundation Announces the Bachmann-Strauss Early Career Award for Dystonia Research

    The new Bachmann-Strauss Early Career Award is a two-year, $150,000 award supporting early-career clinician researchers focused on advancing understanding and treatment of dystonia.Dystonia is the…
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    Parkinson’s Advocates Rally in D.C., Urge Congress to Boost Research Funding & Ban Parkinson’s-Linked Chemical

    WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 9, 2025) — Every six minutes, someone in the United States is diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. This growing public health crisis costs Americans, their families and the…
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    Leading Parkinson’s Advocacy Groups Urge Strong Federal Investment in Biomedical Research

    NEW YORK (June 25, 2025) — As Congress works to set funding levels for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), The American Parkinson Disease Association, The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson…
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    Michael J. Fox Foundation Educational Videos Honored with Multiple World-Class Telly Awards

    New York (June 5, 2025) – The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) is the recipient of Telly Awards in both the “Silver” and “Bronze” categories for three of the Foundation’s…
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    The Michael J. Fox Foundation’s Edmond J. Safra Fellowship in Movement Disorders Recognizes a Decade of Impact and Expands Its Global Network

    In 10 years since its launch, the Edmond J. Safra Fellowship in Movement Disorders has provided care to an estimated 31,000 patients across 35 centers in four continentsThe world-renowned program has…
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    The Michael J. Fox Foundation Expands Landmark Parkinson’s Research Study toward Better Treatments and Prevention

    $750-million gold-standard Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI) study lowers risk screening eligibility age from 60 to 40 to explore earlier signs of pathology, including loss of…
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    The Michael J. Fox Foundation Convenes Global Experts and Launches Initiative to Speed Study of Druggable Targets for Parkinson’s Disease

    Targets to Therapies Initiative will de-risk drug development to expand foundational knowledge of underexplored drug targets through a multi-year research programResearch community-driven survey…
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