people
Michael J Fox – best known for his
roles in the Back to the Future movie
trilogy and television sitcoms Family
Ties and Spin City – committed
himself to campaign for increased
Parkinson’s research after disclosing
he had the disease in 1998. Since
2000, the MJFF has funded more
than $750 million to find a cure for
Parkinson’s disease.
Clyde said he realised that
Above: Clyde Campbell at the Michael J Fox Foundation; opposite page: Clyde
Campbell with wife Carolyn and children Zoe, Josh and Phoebe.
funding medical research in strategic direction and was helping arranged a meeting with the MJFF
partnership with the MJFF was to fund the best research not just in – and I came away knowing they
the best thing he could do to help Australia, but anywhere in the world,” were the people who could help us
himself, his family, and all other he said. in the journey to funding world-class
“I was working in the United Parkinson’s research in Australia. The
States at the time on a robotics MJFF has only one agenda and that’s
project in the solar industry, so I to find a cure for Parkinson’s.
Australians living with the disease.
“I wanted to make sure the Shake
It Up Foundation had an international
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