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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.
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In this edition of the ASAP Research Round-Up, ASAP presents Q1 2026 highlights from across its portfolio, showcasing efforts to advance Parkinson’s discovery, facilitate the rapid global exchange of ideas, broaden open-science accessibility, and support the next generation of Parkinson’s researchers.
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We are proud to share how we impacted the Parkinson’s disease research field in 2025. Read our report to see how the infrastructure and processes we established are changing the way science is done and are generating significant momentum.
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In this second edition of the ASAP Research Round-Up, ASAP shares advancements in Q2 2025 across the ASAP portfolio that fill critical knowledge gaps, promote rapid dissemination of scientific insights, expand resource accessibility, and support the next generation of Parkinson’s researchers.
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In this second edition of the ASAP Research Round-Up, ASAP shares advancements in Q2 2025 across the ASAP portfolio that fill critical knowledge gaps, promote rapid dissemination of scientific insights, expand resource accessibility, and support the next generation of Parkinson’s researchers.
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In this first edition of the ASAP Research Round-Up, ASAP shares advancements in Q1 2025 across the ASAP portfolio that fill critical knowledge gaps, promote rapid dissemination of scientific insights, expand resource accessibility, and support the next generation of Parkinson’s researchers.
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ASAP is excited to share how we pushed the Parkinson’s disease research field forward. Together, our supported programs worked to funnel new ideas into Parkinson’s disease R&D, facilitate the rapid exchange of ideas, ensure researchers can build upon ASAP-funded work, and establish a diverse pipeline for the next generation of researchers.
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Read this article from The Washington Post on how REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) can be a sign of early-onset Parkinson’s disease and how the Michael J. Fox Foundation is inviting people who act out their dreams to participate in the Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI).
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ASAP reflects on the results our initiative, network, and supported programs have had on providing new insights into Parkinson’s disease in 2023. Together, we have uncovered novel discoveries and made progress toward our vision of advancing collaborative, transparent research processes, and environments that deliver faster and better outcomes in PD research.
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STAT highlights how The Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI) recently discovered how αSyn-SAA could be a novel tool for precision medicine approaches, earlier intervention, and improved clinical trial design for Parkinson's disease.
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