Paula Abola

University of Jamestown
USA

Paula Abola is a PhD student and researcher in Clinical Research at the University of Jamestown, with a research focus on decision-making in the pharmacological management of Parkinson’s Disease. Her work explores patient and physician perceptions, predictive sociodemographic variables, and the role of health literacy in disease management decisions. She holds a Master of Science in Clinical Drug Development from Queen Mary University of London and a Bachelor of Science in Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology from Jacobs University Bremen (now Constructor University). Paula serves as an Adjunct Professor at Constructor University, where she teaches undergraduate courses in statistics, ethics, and leadership. She has published in peer-reviewed journals and has presented her findings at international conferences on neurology and movement disorders. Additionally, she is an active member of the Latvian Movement Disorder Society, contributing to the advancement of Parkinson’s Disease research and patient care.