Profile – Dr Lakshini Mendis

14/06/2018 04/03/2023 Dementia Researcher Profile

Early Career Researcher working in the Office of the NIHR National Director for Dementia Research supporting delivery of the governments 2020 Dementia Challenge

Using patient and public involvement to improve research design and funding application

13/06/2018 13/06/2018 Dementia Researcher Careers, Dissemination

Using patient and public involvement to improve the research design and funding application for a project aimed at fostering a more collaborative approach to the NHS health check: the CaVIAR project (better Care Via Improved Access to Records)

Alzheimer’s Society – Dementia Researchers Leaders Award

12/06/2018 05/11/2023 Dementia Researcher Research News

Patient engagement in guidelines: reality or myth?

12/06/2018 13/06/2018 Dementia Researcher Careers, Dissemination

There has been an increased emphasis on involving patients and the public in research. While this sounds like a positive movement, are guideline developers actually involving patients?

Podcast – Managing family life and research career

11/06/2018 04/03/2025 Dementia Researcher Podcasts

Like all busy mums and dads, we find creative ways to manage, our time and work - but how about when that work is a career in dementia research....

Gaining Notoriety, SORL1 Claims Spot Among Top Alzheimer’s Genes

08/06/2018 08/06/2018 Dementia Researcher Dissemination, Science

Growing evidence now suggests that a sixth gene, the endocytic receptor SORL1, deserves a look.

Why GDPR matters for research

08/06/2018 30/05/2023 Dementia Researcher Careers, Dissemination, Partner Blogs

On 25 May 2018 new data protection regulations are introduced in the UK and across the EU. What do the new regulations mean for research.

Profile – Professor Jo Barnes, University College London

08/06/2018 04/03/2025 Dementia Researcher Profile

Professor Jo Barnes, former TV Science personality and now a leading scientists at UCL assessing the relationship of imaging markers of cerebrovascular disease

How to design an award-winning conference poster

06/06/2018 06/06/2018 Dementia Researcher Careers

A good academic conference poster serves a dual purpose: it is both an effective networking tool and a means by which to articulately communicate your research. But how can you make it great?