News Releases
Meet Our Honoree: Dr. Jesse Cedarbaum
Meet Our Honoree Dr. Jesse Cedarbaum is Professor, Adjunct of Neurology and Psychiatry at Yale Medical School and Founder and Head of Coeruleus Clinical Sciences, LLC. Dr. Cedarbaum currently serves on the Foundation’s Pharmaceutical Development Committee, where he is helping [...]
Angela Genge, MD, FRCP(S) Joins the Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board
The APBD Research Foundation today announced that Angela Genge, MD, FRCPS, -- executive director of the Clinical Research Unit at the Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital -- has joined the Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board. "Dr. Genge is a world-renowned expert in rare [...]
Caregiver/Family Chat Group
We hear you, and we are here for you. Announcing the Caregiver/Family Chat Group If APBD touches your life through a family member or loved one, whether you are a hands-on caregiver or within the circle of emotional support, [...]
APBD Research Proposals Wanted
Brooklyn, New York, August 19, 2020 -- APBD Research Foundation in conjunction with the University of Pennsylvania launches a call for APBD research proposals. Letter of Intent are due to the UPenn Orphan Disease Center no later than September 18, [...]
Foundation’s Biomarker Workshop Spurs Collaboration and Hope
On June 22, the Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease Research Foundation hosted its first Biomarker Workshop to facilitate a vigorous exchange among researchers and patient advocates regarding potential biomarkers for drug discovery and development targeting APBD. The Workshop -- hosted [...]
APBD Documentary Premieres at the 2020 Berkshire Jewish Film Festival
We are excited to have “Life Through a Lens” featured at the Berkshire Jewish Film Festival on July 6. Additionally, we are honored to have Dr. Edwin H. Kolodny -- Chair of our Scientific Advisory Board -- conduct a TalkBack [...]