Speakers

Ed is Professor of Neurology at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, Associate Director of UCL Huntington’s Disease Centre, and a Consultant Neurologist at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery. Ed has worked on HD since 2005 and leads a team focusing on clinical trials of new HD treatments and studying cerebrospinal fluid to understand HD. He has authored eight book chapters and over 100 peer-reviewed scientific publications, and is Chief Investigator of HDClarity, the first and largest multinational CSF collection study in HD. Ed is a trusted advisor to numerous industry partners on the design and implementation of clinical trials of novel therapeutics for HD and other indications. He received the Huntington’s Disease Society of America Researcher of the Year Award, and Huntington Society of Canada Community Leadership Award. He co-founded HDBuzz, the leading source of accessible, impartial research news for the HD community.