To improve the research conducted in the NCER-PD programme, the Luxembourg Institute of Health is recruiting « control persons » (not suffering from Parkinson), especially men above 40 years-old in order to obtain clinical data and samples that will be compared to patients’.

On Saturday, September 24, 2016, the NCER-PD Clinical team went to Saarlouis Fraulautern in Germany for the third Jung und Parkinson (JuP) conference, for which Prof. Rudi Balling was a patron.

On 1 September 2016, the Centre Hospitalier Emile Mayrisch (CHEM) has started its new initiative to support the Parkinson’s research of the National Centre of Excellence in Research on Parkinson’s Disease (NCER-PD).

 The third edition of the Parkinson Symposium organized by the German patient association Jung und Parkinson will take place in Saarlouis (Germany) on September 24.

Frank Michler, vice-chairman of the German patient organisation Jung und Parkinson, has interviewed the director of the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) as part of the JUP Talk series, video Q&A sessions addressing different aspects of Parkinson’s disease with professionals from various fields and patients.

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  3. Luxembourg Parkinson Study celebrates first birthday
  4. NCER-PD at the JuP Movie Day 2016