Grad Student Research: Parkinson’s Disease

The National Parkinson Foundation estimates that four to six million people suffer from Parkinson’s Disease worldwide. Two doctoral candidates in Carleton’s PhD: Neuroscience program are part of a team of researchers at Carleton who are looking at increasing our understanding of Parkinson’s Disease in the hopes that new and novel treatments can be found. Chris Rudyk and Kyle Farmer are supervised by former Canada Research Chair Dr. Shawn Hayley who is a renowned expert in the field. Read more.