Wearables & dementia: research challenges and opportunities
Watch our liverstream recording with Dr Zeke Steer and Sarah Daniels exploring innovative wearables, AI, and smart tech transforming dementia care practices.
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Dementia Strategies: Who Are They Really For?
Dr Smruti Bulsari, Dem Comm Fellow explores national and local dementia strategies the impact people with dementia, and why public involvement is essential
New framework aims to eliminate sex bias in preclinical research
New Sex Inclusive Research Framework tackles sex bias in biomedical research—helping ensure male and female samples are fairly included in preclinical studies.
Profile – Dr Sofia Marcolini, University Medical Center Groningen
Dr Sofia Marcolini is a Postdoctoral Researcher at University Medical Center Groningen exploring risk factors & biomarkers of cognitive decline.
Profile – Anna Wilson, University Hospitals Tees
Anna Wilson, Lead Dementia Nurse for University Hospitals Tees taking on the challenge of improving dementia care &d adherence to best evidence based practice
Podcast – Make Your Mark: Elevating Your Academic Visibility
🎙️ 🎧 Dr Anna Volkmer chats with Dr Warren Donnellan, Dr Alys Griffiths & Dr Joe Langley on using LEGO Serious Play to boost insight in dementia research.
Profile – Dr Ekta Patel, Medicines Discovery Catapult
Dr Ekta Patel is a Partnership Manager within the Medicines Discovery Catapult managing the delivery of a multi-million pound consortium driving drug discovery
Profile – Professor Fiona Ducotterd, ARUK Drug Discovery Institute
Professor Fiona Ducotterd, Chief Scientific Officer at the ARUK Drug Discovery Institute at UCL translating novel disease biology into drug discovery
Profile – Dr Peter Connelly, Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network
Dr Peter Connelly is a retired Old Age Psychiatrist with a background in supporting trials and study delivery, and leading a research network across Scotland.
Podcast – Building Insights Brick by Brick: Lego Serious Play
🎙️ 🎧 Dr Anna Volkmer chats with Dr Warren Donnellan, Dr Alys Griffiths & Dr Joe Langley on using LEGO Serious Play to boost insight in dementia research.
Profile – Dr Emma Yhnell, Cardiff University
Dr Emma Yhnell from Cardiff University, award-winning neuroscientist, educator, and passionate advocate for inclusive, engaging science communication.
Blog – A Day in the Life of a Clinical Trial Coordinator
Jacqui Kerr shares what it’s really like to be at the heart of clinical research—juggling patients, protocols and people with purpose.