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Edinburgh Branch poster at World Parkinson’s Congress

Branch member Dr Alison Williams and Julie Jones, last year’s Edinburgh Parkinson’s Lecturer, have had a poster accepted for display at the World Parkinson’s Congress which is being held in…

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The Exenatide PD Study trial is now open for screening and recruitment

The Exenatide PD Study trial is now open for screening and recruitment Some of you will have heard Dr Gordon Duncan speak about plans for this important UK-wide phase 3…

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ERIG online engagement event with PhD students Saturday 1st May 10:30

We want to increase engagement between Branch members and local university researchers, students and health care professionals with a research interest in Parkinson’s. This engagement work was started by Prof.…

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Next Edinburgh Research Interest Group (ERIG) Meeting (6th March)

Our next online ERIG meeting will take place at 10:30 on Saturday 6th March 2021. The talk will be given by Dr Rutger Zietsma, CEO of Edinburgh-based company Manus Neurodynamica.…

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An invitation to join an important research study on Parkinson’s genetics

The study aims to identify people with two of the commonest genetic changes in Parkinson’s. These changes can be found in both early AND later onset cases, so the study…

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Next ERIG Meeting (28th November)

Our next online ERIG meeting will take place at 10:30 on Saturday 28th November 2020. The talk will be given by Prof Perdita Barran, who is Chair of Mass Spectrometry…

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