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Searching for a miracle
JT Borofka may look like a normal, healthy baby, but he suffers from a disease so rare, there’s no treatment…
5K & 1 MILE…
Participants: Please join us Monday, September 2, 2019 at Boyce Park for our 5K in the Park. Enter the 5K/Walk/Run…
Pittsburgh Wine Festival 2019…
This year, proceeds from the Pittsburgh Wine Festival go to support the research of the Pittsburgh Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases…
No Mutation Needed: New…
Pitt, The Pittsburgh Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases (PIND) , and UPMC are performing impactful work in the world of neurodegeneration…
Local researchers recipient of…
The Pittsburgh Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases (PIND) at the University of Pittsburgh have received a $2 million grant from the…
Samay Jain Memorial Lectureship…
We have established the Samay Jain Memorial Lectureship in Movement Disorders in memory of our friend and colleague. To read…
Research Grant Award
Clear Thoughts Foundation (CTF) is awarding a $50,000 grant to The Pittsburgh Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases (PIND). Specifically, the grant…
Drs. Elias Aizenman and…
2016 Kaufman Foundation Initiative Award – Aizenman & Palladino Elias Aizenman, PhD (PI) Professor Department of Neurobiology Michael Palladino, PhD…
Pitt Researchers Find Key…
PITTSBURGH, June 8, 2016 – Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have uncovered a major reason why…