Join us to hear an update on current clinical trials on Huntington's disease. Learn about the groundbreaking approaches to treatments. And meet HD families, our Partners in Research.
This virtual event will take us into the laboratories of several of our leading scientists to hear about today’s most promising, cutting-edge research.
Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health, will present our 2021 Leslie Gehry Brenner Prize for Innovation in Science and 2021 Nancy S. Wexler Young Investigator Prize.
Celebrate the brilliant science that is changing the face of Huntington's disease!
The Hereditary Disease Foundation Gala 2021 is open to all free of charge.
Clinical Trials Update and Research Pathways
&
Ask the Scientists
Andrew Feigin, MD
Chair, Huntington Study Group
Professor, Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Executive Director, The Marlene and Paolo Fresco Institute for Parkinson's and Movement Disorders
Associate Chair for NYU Network and Clinical Research, Department of Neurology
Sarah Hernandez, PhD
Hereditary Disease Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship Recipient
Postdoctoral Fellow, Laboratory of Leslie Thompson, PhD, University of California, Irvine
Editor, HDBuzz
2021 Awards
Presented by Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD
Director, National Institutes of Health (NIH)
2021 Leslie Gehry Brenner Prize for Innovation in Science
Elena Cattaneo, PhD, OMRI, University of Milan
2021 Nancy S. Wexler Young Investigator Prize
Sarah Hernandez, PhD, University of California, Irvine
