#ScienceSaturday: May 1, 2021

#ScienceSaturday: May 1, 2021

#ScienceSaturday posts share relevant and exciting scientific news with the KAND community. This project is a collaboration between KIF1A.ORG’s Research Engagement Team Leader Alejandro Doval, President Kathryn Atchley, Science Communication Associate Aileen Lam and Chief Science Officer Dr. Dominique Lessard. Send news suggestions to our team at impact@kif1a.org.

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April 2021 Highlights

April 2021 Highlights

Special Edition! TODAY is KIF1A Day! Check out this Monthly Momentum update from KIF1A.ORG to see how our community is driving progress and how YOU can be the hero that our superheroes need.

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#ScienceSaturday: April 24, 2021

#ScienceSaturday: April 24, 2021

#ScienceSaturday posts share relevant and exciting scientific news with the KAND community. This project is a collaboration between KIF1A.ORG’s Research Engagement Team Leader Alejandro Doval, President Kathryn Atchley, Science Communication Associate Aileen Lam and Chief Science Officer Dr. Dominique Lessard. Send news suggestions to our team at impact@kif1a.org.

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KIF1A.ORG Accelerates KAND Research at Gennerich Lab

KIF1A.ORG Accelerates KAND Research at Gennerich Lab

KIF1A.ORG Community, We’re eager to announce the expansion of our efforts to find treatments for KIF1A-Associated Neurological Disorder (KAND) by partnering with the Gennerich Lab at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. Arne Gennerich, Ph.D., is an active member of the KIF1A Research Network and an expert in molecular mechanisms of microtubule-based motor…

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#ScienceSaturday: April 17, 2021

#ScienceSaturday: April 17, 2021

#ScienceSaturday posts share relevant and exciting scientific news with the KAND community. This project is a collaboration between KIF1A.ORG’s Research Engagement Team Leader Alejandro Doval, President Kathryn Atchley, Science Communication Associate Aileen Lam and Chief Science Officer Dr. Dominique Lessard. Send news suggestions to our team at impact@kif1a.org.

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#ScienceSaturday: April 10, 2021

#ScienceSaturday: April 10, 2021

#ScienceSaturday posts share relevant and exciting scientific news with the KAND community. This project is a collaboration between KIF1A.ORG’s Research Engagement Team Leader Alejandro Doval, President Kathryn Atchley, Science Communication Associate Aileen Lam and Chief Science Officer Dr. Dominique Lessard. Send news suggestions to our team at impact@kif1a.org.

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The Potential of Small Molecule Drugs for KAND

The Potential of Small Molecule Drugs for KAND

How could small molecule drugs help treat KIF1A-Associated Neurological Disorder? This blog post and accompanying video was created by a team of biotechnology students at Columbia University as part of a class project for the Seminar in Biotechnology taught by Dr. Lili Yamasaki. Thank you to Yanzhe Ma, Yishu Yin, Jerry Shen, Alex Jin, and Wanyun Li for volunteering your…

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#ScienceSaturday: April 3, 2021

#ScienceSaturday: April 3, 2021

#ScienceSaturday posts share relevant and exciting scientific news with the KAND community. This project is a collaboration between KIF1A.ORG’s Research Engagement Team Leader Alejandro Doval, President Kathryn Atchley, Science Communication Associate Aileen Lam and Chief Science Officer Dr. Dominique Lessard. Send news suggestions to our team at impact@kif1a.org.

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March 2021 Highlights

March 2021 Highlights

We are gearing up for major success this year that is both mission-focused and community-driven. Our pathway to treatment is the compass leading the way. Join us each month as we spotlight our monthly momentum and impact!

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#ScienceSaturday: March 27, 2021

#ScienceSaturday: March 27, 2021

#ScienceSaturday posts share relevant and exciting scientific news with the KAND community. This project is a collaboration between KIF1A.ORG’s Research Engagement Team Leader Alejandro Doval, President Kathryn Atchley, Science Communication Associate Aileen Lam and Chief Science Officer Dr. Dominique Lessard. Send news suggestions to our team at impact@kif1a.org.

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