Want to learn more about KIF1A research without needing a PhD? Through Research Simplified, we collaborate with scientists to create “simplified” summaries of their research and scientific concepts that impact our community. If you have questions about this or other KIF1A-related research, contact us!
Read MoreTeaching Friendship and Inclusion on KIF1A Day
In this guest post, Arica Altobello, Speech-Language Pathologist, caregiver and friend to KIF1A superhero Sadie, shares her experience planning an inclusive KIF1A Day event at Sadie’s elementary school in April. The next official KIF1A Day is April 28, 2022, but every day is an opportunity to teach others how to be a friend to our…
Read More#ScienceSaturday: July 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.
Read More#ScienceSaturday: July 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.
Read More#ScienceSaturday: July 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.
Read MoreConference Updates and June 2021 Highlights
We have a special edition of Monthly Momentum for you with Pre-Conference presentations from our therapeutic development collaborators available for you to watch now! We are blown away by all that has transpired over the last 6 months and what is still to come for the rest of 2021. The KIF1A community has experienced growth…
Read More#ScienceSaturday: June 26, 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.
Read MoreBioLoomics Partners with KIF1A.ORG to Find Life-Saving Therapeutics for KAND
KIF1A.ORG Community, We are thrilled to introduce you to BioLoomics, a new partner in our urgent mission to find treatments for KIF1A-Associated Neurological Disorder (KAND). BioLoomics uses their technology to speed up therapeutic discovery and yield promising drugs that cannot be found through traditional approaches. As we work relentlessly to outpace the ticking clock of…
Read More#ScienceSaturday: June 19, 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.
Read More#ScienceSaturday: June 12, 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.
Read More#ScienceSaturday: June 5, 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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