KDA Conferences and Educational Symposiums
The 2017 KDA Conference, November 8-10 at the Holiday Inn in Old Town, Alexandria, VA. To view the meeting's agenda, click here. To view photo's and some pictures, go to our Facebook page by clicking here.
2017 KDA Research Presentations
PSC/CRISPR Platform at the Montreal Neurological Institute - Lenore Beitel, PhD
Kennedy Disease and Pulmonary Considerations - Noah Lechtzin, MD, MHS
Kennedy Disease 101 - Ed Meyertholen, PhD
Maximizing Functional Independence - Kathy Farrell, MS, OTR/L
Metabolic Changes in SBMA - Dr. Andy Lieberman
Nutrition and Kennedy’s disease - Marnie Dobbin, MS, RDN & Angela Kokkinis, BSN, RN
PolyQLength-Specific Engineering of a HiPSCModel of SBMA Using CRISPR-Cas9 system - Xia Feng, PhD
Silencing of Mutant AR Co-activators as a Therapeutic Approach - Manuela Basso, PhD
Speech and Swallowing in KD: Soup to Nuts - Dr. Neil C. Porter
2016 KDA Research Presentations
Understanding KD - Dr. Cynthia Jordan
Update from the NIH on KD - Dr. Kurt Fischbeck
Androgen Receptor Modifications - Dr. Janghoo Lim
Therapeutics Development for KD - Dr. Kurt Fischbeck
Excercise in KD - Dr. Christopher Grunseich
Pain Management in KD - Dr. Raghav Govindarajan
KDA 2016 Conference Attendees
Men with Kennedy's Disease
Researchers
Carriers, Wives and Significant Others