Dr. Ziv Gan-Or is a neurogeneticist who studies the genetics of Parkinson’s disease, REM sleep behavior disorder and other neurodegenerative disorders. He is an associate professor at the Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital (The Neuro), McGill University. There, he serves as the co-director of the Clinical Research Unit, which performs all the clinical trials at The Neuro, and as the director of the Neurodegenerative Disorders Research Group. Dr. Gan-Or is also an adjunct member of the department of human genetics at McGill University. His lab, the Neurogeneomics and Precision Medicine (NAP-Med) lab, is using advanced genomics and computational methods to study these diseases, with an aim at identifying targets for therapy at the population and the individual levels.
Associated Grants
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Genetic Factors that Influence Inherited Parkinson's Disease Associated with Changes in the GBA gene
2018
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Developing New Method for GBA sequencing and Detection of Germ-line or Somatic Point Mutations, Deletion/Insertions and Recombinations with the GBA Pseudo Gene
2016