Huntington’s Disease Clinical Research Congress 2025 – Day 1
HDBuzz is attending the first Huntington’s Disease Clinical Research Congress in Nashville, Tennessee, where hundreds of scientists, doctors, and industry representatives have gathered to discuss HD clinical research and care.
The conference, organized by the Huntington Study Group (HSG) and CHDI Foundation, features a range of topics, including a HD Community Research Day, where speakers will address topics relevant to families.
Day 1 Highlights
The first session was an interview-style panel aimed at demystifying clinical trials, covering elements such as protocols, endpoints, and participation experiences.
- Arik Johnson, Chief Mission Officer at HDSA, led the discussion.
- Panelists included Dr. Alexander Dalrymple, a neurologist at UVA, Dr. Daniel Claassen, CEO of HSG, and Frances Saldana, an HD advocate and President Emeritus of HDCare.
Speakers will be talking about topics relevant to families.
Author's summary: Huntington's Disease Clinical Research Congress 2025 has begun.