Kentucky

State Coordinators

Wendy Schindler - KY 05
606-422-9660
Bridanwen@yahoo.com

 

Parkinson’s Disease-Related Federal Funding in Kentucky

National Institutes of Health (NIH)
To see specific information on the NIH Parkinson’s research funded in your state, please visit the NIH Research, Condition, and Disease Categories (RCDC) system at http://report.nih.gov/rcdc/categories/.

-    Morris K. Udall Center of Excellence for Parkinson’s Disease Research at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, KY.
-    University of Kentucky*
-    University of Louisville

* This institution received funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (also known as the Stimulus bill).

Department of Veterans Affairs Parkinson’s Disease Research, Education and Clinical Centers (PADRECC) and Consortium Site

-    Lexington VA Medical Center in Lexington, KY

Department of Defense (DOD)
Neurotoxin Exposure Treatment Parkinson’s Research (NETPR) program grantee:

-    We know of no DOD Parkinson’s grantees in Kentucky.

2010 PAN Forum

The 2010 PAN Forum was a great success, with over 1,500 people registered for the first-of-its-kind event.  View the Forum Webcast and then continue your advocacy throughout the year!  Save the Date for the 2011 PAN Forum in Washington, DC – February 27-March 1, 2011.