Charles Markham Professor of Neurology at the University of California, Los Angeles and Chairman of the Department of Neurobiology
Marie-Francoise Chesselet, M.D., Ph.D.
Marie-Francoise Chesselet, M.D., Ph.D., is the Charles Markham Professor of Neurology at the University of California, Los Angeles and Chairman of the Department of Neurobiology. She has extensive background in the basic science of neurological disorders and is on the advisory boards of the Michael J. Fox Parkinson Disease Foundation, the Hereditary Disease Foundation as well as other organizations devoted to the development of novel treatments for neurological diseases. She is a world expert on the basic biology of Parkinson’s and Huntington’s Disease and has made major contributions to the field of study of the basic biology of CNS diseases.
