Thank you to everyone who contributed to the Data Modality & Methodology Task Force – 2025 . We are mainly working in subgroups. and I’d like to summarize the highlights here.
Imaging
- Regional DAT SPECT SBR Analysis Tool released
Community-Driven Update: Regional DAT SPECT SBR Analysis Tool - Ongoing discussions on a LONI imaging data download tool
Epidemiology
- Community input requested for future learning modules:
Need your input on epidemiology learning modules/content - Excellent educational posts by @farren:
Focused PPMI Tools
- Diagnostic tracking tools: Project proposal for diagnosis tracking
- PIE data cleaning utilities (PIE-Clean):
Parkinson's Insight Engine (PIE) updates: introducing PIE-clean - Integration of Daniel’s useful PPMI clinical codes:
Useful PPMI Clinical Codes - Code Available
Open Science & PIE webinars
- Webinar - Open Science Guide: An Online Book for Transparent and Reproducible Data Science Projects in Parkinson’s Disease
- Webinar - Parkinson’s Insight Engine: An open-source, Python-based pipeline for multimodal data analysis in Parkinson’s disease
@AmgadDroby, @cameronreidhamilton, @danieltds, @fbbriggs, @mattk, @vcatterson,
@apinstein, @anajimenahdz, @mariam_isayan, @jonahkeller @gginnan @jgottesman @luc_evers ,
Please feel free to add your comments!
I’m excited about what’s coming in 2026. Wishing everyone a wonderful holiday season, and thank you for making this such a strong year!