The HD View with Sean Thompson

Monday, February 20, 2012 - Our incredible special guest is Sean Thompson, Public Relations Coordinator for the University of Iowa Center of Excellence and the PREDICT-HD study. Sean leads multiple efforts aimed at informing our HD community of opportunities to participate in studies like PREDICT-HD and he keeps our HD community up to date on advances being made because of people’s willingness to participate in research studies. He really likes using YouTube and Facebook to reach our community and he’s enjoyed meeting people at several national and regional HD conventions and fundraisers and he has been heavily involved in organizing Hoop-A-Thon fundraisers for the Iowa Chapter. Sean came to healthcare public relations after starting out in journalism as a newspaper reporter in Wyoming. He currently resides in Iowa City and also hosts a radio program with his brother at UI.