Doctors at the Harvard NeuroDiscovery Center

Our new name, Our renewed commitment

home_mainnav.jpgThe Harvard Center for Neurodegeneration and Repair (HCNR) has changed its name to the Harvard NeuroDiscovery Center. Our more evocative name will help us connect with people who share our vision: To transform promising scientific discoveries into effective treatments and cures for neurodegenerative diseases. Don't forget to update your bookmark!

In the media

Parkinson's patients in the news

"My Daily Battle," by Dr. Thomas Graboys. The Boston Globe.

"For the Phinney Family, a Dream and a Challenge," by Juliet Macur. The New York Times.

March 27, 2008

Harvard NeuroDiscovery Council Co-chair, Rob Kaplan, appointed to HMC Board. Gazette Online.

January 2, 2008

Richard Cohen, a Harvard NeuroDiscovery Council member, released a new book, "Strong at the Broken Places." Cohen shares the stories of five ordinary people living with chronic illness. Web link.

What's new

January 14, 2008

The Center and Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center announced new awards for young investigators working on Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and other related diseases. The eight, one-year awards, part of the Neurodegenerative Disease Pilot Study Program, support novel investigations by junior investigators. Web link.