Webinars

Our Research Spotlight Webinars are 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.

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Thursday, April 16, 2026

The Science (and Surprises) around Lowering the Huntington Protein

Jeff Carroll, PhD
University of Washington

A live Q&A will take place following the webinar.

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Stay tuned for our 2026 Research Spotlight lineup! Coming soon!

Sarah Hernandez

POSTPONED – DATE TBD

Study, Treat, Live:
The 2025 Huntington’s Disease Research Landscape

Sarah Hernandez, PhD
Director of Research Programs
Huntington’s Disease Foundation

A live Q&A will take place following the webinar.

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Most Recent Webinar

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

What Your Blood Tells Us: The Science Behind HD Biomarkers

Lauren Byrne, PhD
University College London

Zanna Voysey, MA, MRCP
University of Cambridge

A live Q&A will take place following the webinar.

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Previous Webinars

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November 18, 2025
Future Leaders in Huntington’s Disease Research

Hassan Fakih, PhD
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

Icnelia Huerta Ocampo, MD, PhD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Xiaojing Sui, PhD
Northwestern University

September 17, 2025
Using Stem Cells and Genetic Messages to Transform HD Research

Andrew S. Yoo, PhD
Washington University School of Medicine

Osama Al Dalahmah, MD, PhD
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
New York-Presbyterian Hospital

2024 Transformative Research Award recipients

June 17, 2025

40 Years of HD Research: Insights From the Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Walter J. Koroshetz, MD
Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), NIH

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