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This page contains information on the latest JPND news and events.  An archive of these can be found in the 'Press releases' and 'General news & events' pages to the left.

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Canada and Israel join JPND

4 May 2012

Canada has joined JPND as the first ever Third Country member. Israel joins as full member to bring total number of countries participating in JPND to 27.[more]

JPND at the 16th International Conference of the Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society

29 April 2012

JPND will be represented at the Conference Exhibition from June 17th-21st. Call over to the JPND stand.[more]

JPND Policy for Third Country Participation

20 March 2012

JPND has recently published its policy on the membership and participation in JPND activities of countries outside of EU member states and EU-associated countries [more]

JPND at the 27th Alzheimer’s Disease International Conference, London

23 February 2012

JPND will be represented at the Conference Exhibition on Thursday and Friday, March 8th-9th. Call over to stand S13![more]

JPND Research Strategy Launch video recordings available

18 February 2012

Videos of presentations and panel discussions from the Brussels launch of the JPND research strategy on February 7th, 2012 are available on the JPND Youtube channel[more]

Research Mapping Database live on the JPND website

8 February 2012

JPND has conducted an exercise to map national and European research and infrastructure relevant to neurodegenerative diseases. Interested parties can now search for relevant activities and information on the JPND mapping database[more]

First European-wide research strategy to tackle Alzheimer’s and other Neurodegenerative Diseases
The launch of the JPND Strategic Research Agenda, present were (L to R) Mogens Horder, Danish Council for Strategic Research; Edvard Beem, The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development; Philippe Amouyel, INSERM, France; Máire Geoghegan-Quinn, European Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science; Thomas Gasser, University of Tubingen & German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE); Enda Connolly, Health Research Board, Ireland

7 February 2012

Research leaders and stakeholders from across Europe will gather today in Brussels for the launch of a European-wide strategy to coordinate and prioritize research aimed at tackling the enormous challenge of neurodegenerative...[more]

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