Huntington’s Disease Clinical Research Congress 2025 – Day 1
This month, HDBuzz is attending the first Huntington’s Disease (HD) Clinical Research Congress in Nashville, Tennessee.
Gathered at this meeting are hundreds of scientists, doctors, and industry representatives who have come together to talk about HD clinical research and care.
The conference has been organized by the Huntington Study Group (HSG) and CHDI Foundation, big players in the HD space in basic and clinical research.
Day 1: HD Community Research Day
Day 1 of this meeting is the HD Community Research Day, where speakers will be talking about topics relevant to families.
Demystifying Clinical Trials
The first session was an interview style panel intended to demystify clinical trials and explain elements of a study like protocols, endpoints, the experience of participation, and what questions to ask.
- Arik Johnson, Chief Mission Officer at HDSA
- Dr. Alexander Dalrymple, a neurologist at UVA
- Dr. Daniel Claassen, CEO of HSG
- Frances Saldana, an HD advocate and President Emeritus of HDCare
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Author's summary: HDBuzz attends the Huntington’s Disease Clinical Research Congress 2025.