EP 207: Decoding Parkinson’s genetics on a global scale with Andy Singleton and Sonya Dumanis of GP2 and ASAP

<p><strong>Summary: </strong></p><p>This week on The Genetics Podcast, Patrick is joined by Andy Singleton, Program Lead of the Global Parkinson’s Genetics Program (GP2), and Sonya Dumanis, COO of the Coalition for Aligning Science. They discuss the creation of GP2, how the initiative is closing representation gaps in genetics, and building global infrastructure and capacity for research.</p><p><strong>Show Notes: </strong></p><p><strong>0:00 </strong>Intro to The Genetics Podcast</p><p><strong>00:59</strong> Welcome to Sonya and Andy</p><p><strong>01:50</strong> Aims and overview of the Global Parkinson’s Genetics Program (GP2)</p><p><strong>03:15 </strong>The Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s (ASAP) initiative and how it led to the creation of GP2</p><p><strong>04:37 </strong>Gaps in Parkinson’s genetics that inspired the creation of GP2</p><p><strong>07:21 </strong>Closing the global representation gap in Parkinson’s genetics</p><p><strong>08:37 </strong>ASAP’s model for long-term...