Profile – Dr Elizabeth Rhodus, University of Kentucky
Dr Elizabeth Rhodus is an Assistant Professor at Kentucky who studies behavioural support for neurological conditions and helps families with care.
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New Journal Champions Global Brain Health Equity
The new open access Journal of Brain Health launches to advance global brain health research with a focus on equity, inclusion, and collaboration.
Profile – Dr Inga Antonsdottir, Johns Hopkins University
Dr Inga Antonsdottir is a Nurse Practitioner and Postdoctoral Fellow at Johns Hopkins researching sleep, circadian rhythms, and Alzheimer’s prevention.
Podcast – Exploring Psychotherapy for People with Dementia
Dr Anna Volkmer talks with Dr Alys Griffiths, Sophie Jeffery, and Esther Whittlesea Reed about psychotherapy’s role in supporting people living with dementia.
Profile – Love Onwuzuruike, University of Bristol
Love Onwuzuruike, PhD student at University of Bristol exploring how membrane composition affects serotonin receptor signalling in dementia drug discovery.
Blog – Including Research in Every Dementia Diagnosis
Marian Montanha on why every dementia diagnosis should include research as an option for patients and families, offering hope and informed choice.
Profile – Dr Tom Russ, The University of Edinburgh
Dr Tom Russ, Reader in Old Age Psychiatry at The University of Edinburgh, researches clinical and interdisciplinary dementia. Loves Esperanto.
Profile – Esther Whittlesea Reed
Esther Whittlesea Reed, carer and Alzheimer’s Society funded lived experience contributor, shares insights from supporting a young family through dementia.
Profile – Dr Gillian Coughlan, Harvard Medical School
Dr Gillian Coughlan is an Instructor at Harvard MGH studying preclinical Alzheimer disease, focusing on personalised risk factors and brain changes in ageing.
Podcast – Navigating the Challenges of Young Carers in Dementia
Dr Anna Volkmer explores the experiences of young carers in dementia, with Dr Patricia Masterson Algar, Hannah Gardner, and Gareth & Euan Heslop.
Blog – Lessons from the Pit Lane: What Adrian Newey Can Teach Dementia Researchers
Adrian Newey’s Formula 1 mindset meets dementia research. Dr Donald Lyall explores how F1 innovation, teamwork, and reflection can drive scientific progress.
Free Course – Viva Success: Mastering Your PhD Defence
Get help with your Viva prep with this simple, free course designed specifically for dementia researchers preparing for their PhD Viva Defence!