Research Community
Research Community

ASAP supports three programs and serves as a member of multiple consortia to advance research for the benefit of the global Parkinson’s disease community.
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Highlights
Highlights

ASAP shares the impact that our initiative, network, and supported programs have had on providing new insights into Parkinson’s disease. Discover news, interviews, awards, and annual impact.
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Open Science
Open Science

ASAP is dedicated to facilitating a research environment where meaningful collaboration, research-enabling resources, and data sharing provides the answers we need to understand, diagnose, and treat Parkinson’s disease. Discover our open science philosophy.
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Tools & Resources
Tools & Resources

ASAP is committed to developing and openly sharing research outputs, including data, code, protocols, and key lab materials, to help the scientific community build upon existing work.
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News & Updates

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Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s and The Michael J. Fox Foundation Expand Global Research Initiative with $261M Investment Toward Personalized Treatments

April 28, 2026

ASAP and MJFF announced $261 million in new grant funding for the Collaborative Research Network (CRN) to map the biological blueprint of Parkinson’s disease and build a standardized toolkit of global research resources that are needed to turn discoveries into treatments.

Does Parkinson’s Start in the Nose?

A majority of Parkinson's patients report a diminished sense of smell before the onset of other symptoms. Researchers who received an ASAP award are exploring whether scent-processing neurons may play a role in PD development.

October 26, 2021

Team Schlossmacher