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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]

A European fight against Neurodegenerative diseases, and Alzheimer’s in particular

13 May 2011

First Joint Programming funding initiative on use of biomarkers launched on May 13th, 2011.[more]

First pan-European ‘joint programming research initiative’ will tackle Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases

15 April 2010

Leading researchers from across Europe will gather today in Stockholm to develop a European-wide research strategy to tackle neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease.[more]

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