No nine to five job: working as a senior teaching fellow AND in the restaurant business
Inspiring story of Dr Sayeda Abu-Amero who has a PhD in fungal virology, and has been balancing teaching, research and a new career.
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Do your bit on Defeat Dementia Day!
Alzheimer’s Research UK is making 12 May their first ever Defeat Dementia Day! Can you help?
We need more carrots: give academic researchers the support and incentives to share data
Making data available for other researchers to find, use, reuse, and reproduce good… isn’t it?
Dr Anna Volkmer, University College London
Post-doc researcher working in speech and language therapy interventions in language led dementia – and not scary at all.
Podcast – How to choose a postdoc, and find the right PhD
In this podcast our panel discuss how to balance your own interested, while being pragmatic and tips and lessons in choosing the right PhD or podcast.
Prioritising Retention in Randomised Trials survey
A new, important survey is now open across the UK and Ireland giving everyone a chance to submit their questions and comments about retention to randomised trials.
Profile – Christopher Madan
Researching Memory, ageing, brain structure and function (using MRI)
Profile – Dr Suzanne Hill, University of Bradford
Exploring Medication Management / Systems at Transition; Patient Safety and Quality of Care, Continuity of Care; Dementia.
Profile – Dr Charlotte Stoner, University of Greenwich
Senior Lecturer in Psychology at University of Greenwich and UCL alumni. Research interests in dementia, psychometrics and positive psychology
Pushing dementia research through US-UK collaboration
Learn about some of the ways the Medical Research Council is supporting UK and US collaborations
Use of statins and the risk of dementia and mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Results of a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate whether the use of statins could be associated with the risk of all-caused dementia, Alzheimer’s disease (AD), vascular dementia (VaD), and mild cognitive impairment (MCI).