Each year, we celebrate in the month of April the birthday of James Parkinson, who first described the disease in 1817 as characteristics of Parkinson’s.

The medical historical exhibition explains the milestones of Parkinson's disease research since the first description of the disease in 1817 by James Parkinson.

The medical historical exhibition explains the mile stones of Parkinson's disease research since the first description of the disease in 1817 by James Parkinson.

In order to answer the urgent questions surrounding the occurrence of Parkinson’s disease, researchers need to analyse clinical data and samples from hundreds of patients and healthy control persons.

NCER PD Losch foundation

Thanks to a generous donation from the André et Henriette Losch Foundation, in future it will be easier for Parkinson's patients to participate in the Luxembourg Parkinson's study.