Movement Disorders Lecture Series
This is a quarterly event featuring invited nationally known academicians to present on clinical and basic science topics of interest related to Parkinson’s disease and Movement Disorders. This event is sponsored by the Emory Movement Disorders Program and supported by GlaxoSmithKline and TEVA Neurosciences.
The 2006-2007 academic year featured:
Jang-Ho Cha, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital
Topic: “Molecular Mechanisms of Neurodegenerative Disease: Epigenetic Alterations in Huntington’s Disease”.
Mark Hallett, MD National Institutes of Health
Topic: “Neurological Gait Disorders”
Richard F. Seegal, PhD, Wadsworth Center, New York State department of Health
Topic: “Polychlorinated Biphenyl-Induced Neurotoxicity: Relevance to PD”
Joel Perlmutter, MD Washington University
Topic: “Neuroimaging Biomarkers of Parkinson disease: Facts & Fantasy”
September 28, 2007
William J. Weiner, MD, University of Maryland
Topic: Is there a Parkinson’s Disease
Location: EUH auditorium, 10:30am
December 7, 2007
Haydeh Payami, PhD, Wadsworth Center, New York State department of Health
Topic: TBA
Location: EUH auditorium, 10:30am
April 11, 2007
James Surmeir, PhD
Topic: TBA
Location: EUH Auditorium, 10:30 am.
May 25, 2007
TBA
Topic: TBD
Location: EUH auditorium, 10:30am