Celebrating AAIC Neuroscience Next Manchester Award Winners
Meet the AAIC Neuroscience Next Manchester award winners, recognising ECR research in tau, PET imaging, digital biomarkers and extracellular vesicles.
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From Molecules to Mind: Early Career Research at the ARUK Conference
Early career researchers share cutting edge Alzheimer’s and dementia science, from DNA repair and tau spread to AI prediction and brain networks.
Profile – Dr Angela Carter, University of the West of Scotland
Dr Angela Carter is a Doctoral Research Fellow exploring creative, rights based approaches with people with advanced dementia and those who support them.
Podcast – Life As A Researcher Living With ADHD
Life as a dementia researcher with ADHD: hyperfocus, rejection sensitivity, medication, hormones and surviving academia. Personal and practical. Listen now.
The role of inflammation in Alzheimer’s Disease – with Tomi Akingbade
Tomi Akingbade join the Royal Institute Podcast to explain how inflammation could be playing a role in the progression of Alzheimer’s,
Clock Model Blood Test Predicts Alzheimer’s Onset
New FNIH study in Nature Medicine shows a single blood test can predict Alzheimer’s risk and estimate symptom onset within 3 to 4 years, aiding trials.
Balancing a PhD, Two Young Kids, and Everything Else
We find the perfect people to help answer your questions
Profile – Natalia Chemas, Queen Mary University of London
Natalia Chemas is a Doctoral Research Fellow at Queen Mary University of London studying equitable blood biomarker testing for Alzheimer’s.
Profile – Natalie Wickett, Simon Fraser University
Natalie Wickett is a graduate student at Simon Fraser University researching Alzheimer’s, physical activity and sex differences, exploring hormones and ageing.
VoiceIn: Helping More People Shape Health Research
VoiceIn is a free UK app connecting researchers with diverse public voices, making health research more inclusive, accessible and easier to shape.
Podcast – Detecting UTIs Early in Dementia
In this podcast Tom Adam and Prof Paul Freemont discuss why UTIs are dangerous in dementia & how home testing tech could detect infection earlier & improve care
Profile – Conny McGowan, The Orders of St John Care Trust
Conny McGowan is Head of Care at Hartsholme House, Orders of St John Care Trust, leading dementia care and supporting research to improve life for residents.