Dr Matt Farrer
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When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: Is Parkinson’s a genetic condition?In this episode, Larry Gifford talks with Dr. Matt Farrer, a geneticist and Parkinson's researcher, as well as Sara Riggare, co-chair of the WPC 2019 Patients Advocate Committee.HealthMar 27, 2019
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Parkinson’s and genetics: UBC ‘gene-hunter’ aims to solve medical mysteryFarrer has been mapping the genomes of hundreds of patients from around the world, including Gifford’s, in an effort to solve the medical mystery.CanadaSep 13, 2018
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