Webinars/Events

Our events and Research Spotlight Webinars can be found below.

The webinars are created for anyone interested in hearing about Huntington’s disease research. Each webinar features brilliant scientists highlighting their work towards treatments and cures for HD in easy to understand, non-technical language for everyone to watch.

View previous webinars on our YouTube channel.

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Thursday, January 23, 2025

Launching Hope from the Lab
Research Breakthroughs in Huntington’s Disease

Sarah Hernandez, PhD
Director of Research Programs, HDF

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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Highlights from HDF-Funded Young Investigators

Katherine Croce, PhD
Columbia University Medical Center, New York
Joseph Hamilton, PhD
University College London (UCL)
Chiara Scaramuzzino, PhD
Grenoble Institut des Neurosciences, France
2023 Nancy S. Wexler Young Investigator Prize Recipient

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Wednesday, October 23, 2024 | 6-10PM ET

Exploring the Brain: Celebrating Innovations in Research

Join us this fall in Philadelphia, the home of genetic medicine, for an evening of discovery and celebration to support our mission to find treatments, and ultimately a cure, for Huntington’s disease and other related disorders.

Featuring inaugural Transformative Research Award recipients Beverly L. Davidson, PhD, Leslie M. Thompson, PhD, and Jang-Ho J. Cha, MD, PhD.

Past Webinars

September 26, 2024
Conference recap with HDBuzz: What was the buzz at HD2024?

Featuring HDBuzz editors:
Sarah Hernandez, PhD
Director of Research Programs, HDF
Tamara Maiuri, PhD
McMaster University, Canada

June 13, 2024

Genes from Super-Agers:
What Can They Tell Us About Huntington’s Disease

Juan Botas, PhD
Baylor College of Medicine

May 14, 2024

Drugs and Trials for Huntington’s Disease: The Good, The Bad, and the Future

Frank Bennett, PhD
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
Edward Wild, FRCP, PhD
University College London (UCL)

View all previous webinars on our YouTube channel.