Neuroimaging in Parkinson's Disease and Related Disorders

University of Exeter, United KingdomMarios Politis is a Professor of Neurology, Consultant Neurologist, the Director of Mireille Gillings Neuroimaging Center, and the Director of the Neurodegeneration Imaging Group at University of Exeter. His research involves clinical observation and the use of PET and MR imaging as a method of investigating etiology, pathophysiology, and effects and complications of novel therapies in neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson’s disease. He has served as a chief investigator in a number of observational and interventional trials. Professor Politis has received a high number of awards and distinctions such as from the Movement Disorder Society, Royal College of Physicians, Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, and European Academy of Neurology. He is a recipient of the John Stolk Award in Movement Disorders from the American Academy of Neurology.

Heather Wilson, MSc. PhD, is a Senior Research Fellow at the Neurodegeneration Imaging Group, and Imaging Methodology Lead at the Mireille Gillings Neuroimaging Centre, University of Exeter.

Edoardo Rosario de Natale is a Senior Clinical Research Fellow at the Neurodegeneration Imaging Group at University of Exeter, lead of the clinical applications at the Mireille Gillings Neuroimaging Centre and honorary Consultant at the Royal Devon & Exeter NHS Foundation Trust.