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We are delighted to announce Professor Caroline Tanner, University of California San Francisco’s Weill Institute for Neurosciences, as the 2020 winner of the 'Tom Isaacs Award'. Read more
Now in its third year, Dr Tilo Kunath is the winner of this year's Tom Isaacs Award... Read more
In memory of former co-founder and President Tom Isaacs who died in May 2017 aged 49, The Van Andel Research Institute and The Cure Parkinson’s Trust annually and jointly present this award to a researcher who has shown the greatest impact on the lives of people living with Parkinson’s and/or has involved people with Parkinson’s in a participatory way in their work.
The award is presented in recognition of Tom Isaacs’ vision that a cure for Parkinson’s will be found but greater value is gained from working with people with Parkinson’s in this quest.
Nominations for the 2020 Tom Isaacs Award have now closed. A huge thank you to everyone who nominated. The winner will be announced and celebrated in September!
Dr. Simon Stott and Professor Bastiaan Bloem are joint recipients of the Tom Isaacs Award this year! Read more
Professor Tom Foltynie, Consultant Neurologist and Researcher at University College, London is the inaugural winner of the Tom Isaacs Award. Read more