Patrik Brundin Archives

February 19, 2015 National non-profit KiMe Fund contributes thousands to Van Andel Research Institute to promote Parkinson’s disease research

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (February 19, 2015) — The KiMe Cure Neurological Disorders Fund (KiMe Fund), a national non-profit organization established through the East Tennessee Foundation, today…

September 29, 2014 First-of-its-kind live global webcast to highlight advances in Parkinson’s disease

Van Andel Institute to Participate in World Parkinson Coalition® Scientific Update on Parkinson’s

New York, NY – Despite an estimated seven to 10 million…

September 23, 2014 Van Andel Research Institute joins The Cure Parkinson’s Trust to accelerate development of new Parkinson’s disease treatments

Grand Rapids, Mich. (Sept. 23, 2014) – Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) has partnered with UK-based research charity The Cure Parkinson’s Trust on an initiative to…

September 4, 2014 Van Andel Research Institute announces Rallying to the Challenge panelists

Grand Rapids, Mich. (Sept. 4, 2014) – Van Andel Research Institute is excited to announce the panelists for Rallying to the Challenge, a meeting focused on…

August 7, 2014 Rallying to the Challenge meeting aims to improve Parkinson’s disease clinical trials

Meeting held in Grand Rapids, Mich., aims to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the Parkinson’s disease clinical trial system

Grand…

August 13, 2013 Van Andel Institute Researcher demonstrates for first time the spread of protein linked to Parkinson’s throughout brain

Protein conveyed along neural pathways in disease models

Grand Rapids, Mich. (Aug. 13, 2013) – An international study demonstrates for the first time that…

January 22, 2013 Van Andel Institute study could lead to blood test for Parkinson's disease

Researchers identify plasma-based biomarkers that may one day be used to diagnose Parkinson’s disease

Grand Rapids, Mich. (Jan. 22, 2013) – Van Andel Institute…