Drs. Nicolaas Bohnen, Martin Sarter, Omar Ahmed, and Roger Albin presented overviews of their individual Udall Center for Parkinson’s disease research projects: Watch below:

Project I: Evolution of cholinergic deficits within multisensory, cognitive, and motor integration brain regions and development of PIGD features in people with Parkinson’s

Project Lead: Nicolaas Bohnen, MD, PhD is Professor of Neurology and Radiology, Division of Nuclear Medicine

Project II: Circuit mechanisms of attentional-motor interface dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease falls

Project Lead: Martin Sarter, PhD is the Charles M. Butter Collegiate Professor of Psychology and Research Professor of Neurology

Project III: Cingulo-opercular task control network cholinergic dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease

Project Lead: Roger Albin, MD is Director, Udall Center for PD Research, Anne B. Young Collegiate Professor of Neurology, and Co-director, Movement Disorders Division

Catalyst Research Project: Retrosplenial cholinergic and attentional-motor integration dysfunction

Project Lead: Omar Ahmed, PhD is Assistant Professor of Psychology, Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering