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Archives Committee
William Weiner, Chair
MDS Staff Liaison: Jennifer Peterson
Committee Members
Kalyan Bhattacharyya
Bastiaan R. Bloem
David John Burn
Peter Jenner
Amos Korczyn
Mark Stacy
Fabrizio Stocchi
Committee Purpose:
To preserve and log important documents and other materials pertaining to the history and activities of the Society.
History of MDS:
MDS was founded in 1985 on the initiative of Professors Stanley Fahn and C. David Marsden. The organization merged in 1988 with the International Medical Society for Motor Disturbances.
Founding Leaders, from left to right: Eduardo Tolosa, Stanley Fahn
(above), Andrew Lees, Joseph Jankovic, C. David Marsden. Hamburg,
Germany, September 1985. Photo by Cathy Jankovic
The MDS Oral Histories project aims to capture personal accounts of advances in the field of Movement Disorders.
The Archives Committee invites you to read and listen to our interviews, and submit subjects for future consideration.
The views expressed in this interview are solely those of the interviewee and are recounted here for historical purposes. These views do not necessarily reflect the views of The Movement Disorder Society.
Histories Currently Available:
- Mark Hallett
- Oleh Hornykiewicz
Click Here to read these histories.
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