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Petersen and Widner give talks at the National meeting for HD in Sweden!
2023-12-14At the National meeting for HD in Sweden, on 30 November 2023, Petersen and Widner gave talks about research and treatment guidelines. Read more and see the film from the meeting
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Watch the webinar!
2023-11-28Now you can watch the European Huntington Association/Moving Forward Team's webinar here on our site! You find it under Talks & Movies: Talks & Movies
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Welcome to the National meeting on HD 30 November 2023
2023-11-13The patients' organization Riksförbundet Huntingtons sjukdom invites you to the National meeting in Gothenburg on 30 November 2023. The program offers update about the latest HD research, information about medical guidelines and much more. In Swedish only. Sign up latest on 21 November 2023 by sending an email to: info@huntington.se Link to the program Nationellt möte 2023-11-30 in pdf format (pdf, 385 kB)
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Welcome to HD webinar on 22 November 2023
2023-11-07Curious about HD research and wish to learn more? The European Huntington Association/Moving Forward Team is inviting you to a webinar in Norwegian on 22 November. Astri Arnesen, the President of the European Huntington Association, will speak about international HD research, Lasse Pihlstrøm, a Norwegian HD neurologist and researcher, will address HD studies and trials in Norway, and Åsa Petersén, HD neuropsychiatrist and researcher, will talk about HD research in Sweden. Read more and register…
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Welcome to info night on HD on 22 April 2024!
2023-10-20Welcome to info night on HD on 22 April 2024! The program for next year's information evening on Huntington disease is now final! Staff from the clinical team and representatives from the patients' organization, RHS, as well as HD researchers, will give talks about different aspects of the the disease and the current research. And, as always, there will be fika! Please note that all will be in Swedish only. When? Monday 22 April…
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Film about Huntington disease
2023-03-10Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation has now published a film about Huntington disease with Åsa Petersén! In 2020 Petersén was appointed Wallenberg Clinical Scholar, a grant over five years. Clinical Scholar is awarded researchers who combine their research with clinical duty. Klick on the link to see the film: https://huntingtoncentrum.se/en/talks-movies/
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Welcome to info night on HD on 15 May!
2023-02-17The program for this spring's information evening on Huntington disease is now final! Staff from the clinical team, as well as HD researchers, will give talks about the disease and the current research. And there will be fika, of course! Please note that all will be in Swedish only. When? Monday 15 May, at 18.00-20.30 Where? The Belfrage lecture hall at BMC, D15, Klinikgatan 32, Lund If you wish to attend, send an email…
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Public information evening on HD
2023-01-17Twice a year we host an information evening on Huntington disease open to the public. Staff from the clinical team, as well as HD researchers give talks about the disease and the current research. And there will be fika, of course! On Monday 15 May at 18.00-20.30 the spring meeting will take place at the Biomedical Centre in Lund. More information will come!
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Åsa Petersén elected member of the executive committee for the European Huntington Disease Network (EHDN)
2023-01-09Åsa Petersén has been elected member of the executive committee for the European Huntington Disease Network (EHDN). The EHDN is a nonprofit research network committed to advancing research, facilitating the conduct of clinical trials, and improving clinical care in HD. Through the EHDN a platform has been created such that basic scientists, clinicians, patients and families can collaborate on academic and industry studies to fulfil its mission. The EHDN is supported by and collaborates closely…
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New article about the HD research in Lund
2022-05-24An article about Åsa Petersén's research on early symptoms in Huntington disease is published in the latest issue of Vetenskap & Hälsa (Science & Health). You find the full article on the magazine's website (in Swedish only): Huntingtons – en komplex hjärnsjukdom som påverkar rörelser, tankar och känslor
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