Jackie Forbes

Jackie graduated from UMass Amherst with a BS in biology and minor in psychology. She recently joined the Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center as a Clinical Research Assistant, where she contributes to a variety of PD clinical trials and patient programs. Her interests surround the role of genetics in neurodegenerative diseases and the non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease. At BIDMC, she most enjoys working with patients in a clinical setting and contributing to patient support. In her free time, Jackie goes on walks around the city and explores Boston’s best restaurants!