Prof. Michele Hu

Professor of Clinical Neuroscience and Consultant Neurologist.

Prof. Hu has led the medical Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders service, setting up one of only seven nationally accredited atypical PD clinics (MSA, CBD and PSP) at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust. She is a member of the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Neurodegeneration Speciality Group and chairs the Research Engagement Committee of the UK Parkinson’s Excellence Network. 

Michele is co-Principle Investigator with Professor Richard Wade-Martins of the Oxford Parkinson’s Disease Centre and leads the Clinical Theme of this £10.7 million Monument Discovery 10 year award funded by Parkinson’s UK to understand the earliest pathological pathways in PD through translational research in the field of longitudinal cohort studies and biomarkers for early and prodromal Parkinson’s disease.