Matthew T. Lorincz MD, PhD, and John K. Fink, MD

The Guest Editors of this issue of Seminars in Neurology are Matthew T. Lorincz, MD, PhD, and John K. Fink, MD.

Dr. Lorincz is Associate Professor of Neurology at the University of Michigan. He did his undergraduate work at the University of Michigan, and earned his MD and PhD from Wayne State University. He did both his Neurology Residency and Movement Disorders Fellowship at the University of Michigan. He has received several prestigious scholarships for his research in movement disorders, and is funded by the NIH/NINDS for his research on an embryonic stem cell model of polyglutamine disease.

Dr. Fink is Professor of Neurology and the Director of the Neurogenetic Disorders Program at the University of Michigan. He earned his MD from the Medical College of Ohio and trained in Neurology at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. He did a Fellowship in Developmental and Metabolic Neurology and Medical Genetics at the National Institutes of Health. In 2002, he was awarded the Derek Denny-Brown Neurological Scholar Award by the American Neurological Association.

We are grateful to Drs. Lorincz and Fink and to all of the contributors to this issue of Seminars in Neurology. Thank you for sharing your time and expertise with us, and reminding us about the rare but treatable neurologic disorders that we would not want to miss.