Legacy of the DYT1/TOR1A Dystonia Gene Discovery
2022 marks the 25th anniversary of the identification of the DYT1/TOR1A gene responsible for early onset torsion dystonia. Join us for a webinar about the impact on dystonia research and clinical care with our panel of experts, including two investigators responsible for this major research milestone.
Xandra O. Breakefield, PhD
Professor, Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Geneticist (Neurology), Molecular Neurogenetics Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital
Laurie Ozelius, PhD
Associate Investigator, Neurology, Mass General Research Institute
Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Neepa Patel, MD
Associate Professor, Neurological Sciences, Rush Medical College
Director, Movement Disorder Interventional Program
The program will be moderated by John Downey, DMRF Board of Directors.
There will be time for Q&A with speakers. The webinar will be recorded and made available for viewing after the live broadcast.
English