Profile – Dr Sarah Griffiths, University College London
With a background in Speech and Language Therapy as a clinician and lecturer, Sarah is now a Senior Research Fellow at the University College London
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Ways to give an effective seminar about your research project
Grab your audience’s attention by using slides as a roadmap and focusing on your role as a presenter, recommends Ananya Sen in this blog for Nature Careers.
Become a NHS Leadership Academy action learning set facilitator
This is a great opportunity to help the NHS graduate trainee scheme whilst also gaining a valuable skill, which is transferable to your own work.
Blog – Mental capacity & consent in dementia research
Blog by Victoria Shepherd from Cardiff University discussing dementia research and the exclusion of people with cognitive impairment
Podcast – How to get a Research Fellowship
Four early career researchers share practical advice on securing fellowships, from shaping ideas and timing applications to mentors, interviews and setbacks.
Profile – Dr Marianne Coleman, University of Melbourne
Clinical Eyecare Research Fellow, Marianne’s research aims to break down barriers to accessing routine eyecare experienced by people with dementia & carers.
Seven ways scientists handle technology challenges in resource-poor settings
Researchers share their tips for working in environments with unreliable infrastructure.
From Academia to Industry: A Lunchtime Conversation (Event and Livestream)
Are you exploring a potential career move to industry? Come and hear two scientists talk about their career pathway, their transition from academia to industry.
Profile – Dr Sarah Bauermeister
Senior Researcher and Data Manager for Dementias Platform UK at the University of Oxford. Former barefoot runner, and now running to use data to beat dementia.
Profile – Dr Hadi Modarres
Red (not blue) Kopite, and Data Scientist with Cognetivity. Bringing experience in engineering to the dementia challenge.
Profile – Professor Richard Everson
Ultra Marathon Runner and Professor of Machine Learning at the University of Exeter, bringing machine learning to dementia data.
Podcast – DPUK datathon and new frontiers in dementia
At Exeter’s DPUK datathon, Adam Smith explores how cohort data and machine learning are opening new ways to identify risk, improve diagnosis and beat dementia.