Gloria Thakuria

Gloria Thakuria currently serves as the Director of Program Operations at The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, holding previous titles including Senior Associate Director of Research Operations and Associate Director of Research Programs since March 2019. Prior experience includes roles as a Senior Scientific Consultant at Emerald Foundation, Inc. and various positions such as Scientific Program Director and Scientific Program Officer from September 2008 to March 2019. Earlier in Gloria Thakuria's career, roles included Scientific Research Associate at Spunk Fund, Inc., Intern at Rockefeller University, Program Coordinator at The BioContinuum Group, Inc., and Research Associate/Lab Manager at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Chemistry from Boston University and an MBA in Strategy, Marketing, Law & Business from NYU Stern School of Business.