Claire Henchcliffe, MD, DPhil, is Associate Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience, Chief of the Division of Neurodegenerative Disorders at the Weill Cornell Medical Center (WCMC), New York NY; and is Associate Attending Neurologist in the Department of Neurosurgery and Department of Neurology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She is the Weill Cornell site PI for the Columbia University Medical Center-Weill Cornell Medical Center NEXT site, and will be responsible for overseeing all NEXT study activities at WCMC, and liaison with CUMC PIs and personnel. She also serves as Director of the Trial Innovation Network Liaison team WCMC. Her own research interests are in developing novel therapeutics for Parkinson’s disease, with a particular focus on stem cell-based therapies.