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(1) Pritzker research prize winner Andrew Singleton, PhD, joins Bachmann-Strauss prize winners David G. Standaert, MD, PhD,
and Antonio Pisani, MD, PhD, alongside Tom and Bonnie Strauss at MJFF’s annual Research Roundtable event PHOTO BY FILIP
WOLAK; (2) Michael J. Fox performs at the Foundation’s annual gala, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Cure Parkinson’s
PHOTO BY NOAM GALAI/GETTY IMAGES; (3) MJFF hosted a Facebook Watch Party to debut its latest film, “Friends to Lean On,”
and a special behind-the-scenes interview with Foundation founders Michael J. Fox, Debi Brooks and the film’s director and
Foundation Board member, Nelle Fortenberry; (4) Public health experts join MJFF CEO Todd Sherer, PhD, to testify on
Capitol Hill about privacy risks of proposed EPA rule to Parkinson’s community COURTESY OF U.S. HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE,
SPACE, AND TECHNOLOGY; (5) George Manahan, Dave and Gale Rubrecht at the the West Virginia Fox Trot, which made a quick
transition to a virtual event earlier in March; (6) Joseph Hammang, PhD, Leslie Zelenko, Legislative Director for Rep. Mark
Pocan (D-WI-02), and Tenneille Ludwig, PhD join MJFF’s Researcher Hill Day on Capitol Hill to advocate for increased
federal funding for Parkinson’s research PHOTO BY SCOTT HENRICHSEN