Spotlight Webinar: "HD2024 recap with HDBuzz" Sarah Hernandez, Tam Maiuri, 9/26/2024 скачать в хорошем качестве

Spotlight Webinar: "HD2024 recap with HDBuzz" Sarah Hernandez, Tam Maiuri, 9/26/2024

Watch the Hereditary Disease Foundation Research Spotlight Webinar "Conference recap with HDBuzz: What was the buzz at HD2024?“ featuring Sarah Hernandez and Tamara Maiuri followed by Ask the Scientist. The Hereditary Disease Foundation Research Spotlight Webinar series features brilliant scientists working to identify treatments and cures for Huntington's disease and other brain disorders. About the Speakers Sarah Hernandez, PhD Director of Research Programs, Hereditary Disease Foundation 2021 Nancy S. Wexler Young Investigator Prize Recipient Dr. Hernandez oversees the Foundation’s scientific research portfolio by managing the grants program, acting as the scientific liaison, and coordinating scientific programming through webinars, workshops, and conferences. Sarah enthusiastically supports the mission of the HDF, working closely with its Scientific Advisory Board to identify the most promising research and accelerate treatments for Huntington’s disease. Tamara Maiuri, PhD McMaster University, Canada Dr. Maiuri is a research associate in Dr. Ray Truant's group at McMaster University, Canada. Prior to joining the Huntington's disease field, Tamara obtained her PhD from the Medical Biophysics Department at the University of Toronto where she studied the cell biology of cancer-related genes. Her work in the Truant lab focuses on the normal biological functions of the huntingtin protein in hopes of understanding how they may be disrupted upon inheritance of the mutant huntingtin gene that causes HD. Webinar Sponsor: Neurocrine Biosciences