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International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society

13th Annual Dystonia Coalition Investigator’s Meeting: Ongoing and Future Projects

Friday, June 5, 2026

Live OnlineVirtual

Details:

The Dystonia Coalition is a collaboration of medical researchers and patient advocacy groups that is focused on advancing the pace of clinical and translational research in the dystonias to find better treatments.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Eastern Time (ET)

Zoom link

Time Session Speaker
10:00 – 10:05 Introduction
Overview of achievements and new and ongoing projects
Jinnah
10:05 – 10:15 Natural History Project
Updates on enrolled participants and publications
Perlmutter
10:20 – 10:30 Biobank Project
Updates on collected samples
Cruchaga
10:35 – 10:45 Patient Centered Outcomes Project
Updates on project completion and data analyses
Richardson
10:50 – 11:00 New Soft Signs Project
Introduction to study on subtle features seen in dystonia
Pandey
11:05 – 11:10 Patient Advocacy Groups
Updates and introduction of new plans for the year
Heishetter & Kuman
11:15 – 11:30 New News
Summary of new projects under development and discussion of future project proposals
Jinnah


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