Proceedings of the 18th annual meeting of the Genetic Epidemiology of Parkinson’s disease consortium

The 18th annual meeting of the Genetic Epidemiology of Parkinson’s disease (GEoPD) consortium was held on October 30th and 31st, 2023 in the city of Antwerpen (Belgium). GEoPD is a global consortium of researchers dedicated to promoting education, basic and translational research in Parkinson’s disease. The consortium has been operating since 2004, and has an active membership from numerous sites on six continents. We were very proud to have scientific participation from renowned clinicians and researchers from different continents. The meeting featured invited oral presentations and poster sessions on genetic stratification, pathogenesis, biomarkers, diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson’s disease. In these proceedings of the meeting, we have included abstracts of oral plenary presentations and abstracts of poster presentations.