Profile – Professor Christina Victor
Veteran of the first London Marathon and Professor of Gerontology researching health & wellbeing in later life, with a specific interest in health inequalities
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Drinking beetroot juice may promote healthy ageing
Drinking beetroot juice promotes a mix of mouth bacteria associated with healthier brain function, suggests a new study by Prof Anni Vanhatalo
Alzheimer Europe outlines dementia policy in Europe
Alzheimer Europe report “Dementia Monitor 2020”, provides a high-level overview of how European countries have responded to the challenges posed by dementia
Podcast – ARUK Conference Roundup
Part 2 of our ARUK Conference Special. Dr Yvonne Couch with Beth Eyre, Dr Aitana Sogorb Esteve, Dr Lucy Russell and Michelle Naessens sharing their highlights
Podcast – ARUK Conference ECR Day Roundup
Part 1 ARUK Conference Special. Dr Fiona Calvert talks with Mica Clarke, from UCL, Katy Hole from Bath & Dr Yvonne Couch from Oxford sharing ECR Day highlights
Profile – Dr Lucy Russell
Postdoctoral research fellow at University College London interested in social cognition and EF in FTD with a particular focus on eye tracking assessments.
Profile – Dr Katy Hole
Wild Swimmer and Final year PhD Student at University of Bath investigating how dietary flavonoids could target neuronal tau pathology.
Profile – Dr Mica Clarke
UCL Researcher, with a focus on Neuroimaging and exploring exciting new ways of monitoring disease progression in frontotemporal dementia.
ARUK – Celebrating Early Career Researchers
Last week Early Career Researchers played a significant role in the Alzheimer’s Research UK Conference. In this post ARUK celebrate their contribution.
Pursuing a PhD in neuroscience
Nicole Vissers a PhD student in the Hofer Lab at SWC, was interviewed by April Cashin-Garbutt. Sharing her journey in science.
Dr Yvonne Couch, University of Oxford
ARUK Research Fellow studying extracellular vesicles and how they change vasculature after stroke. Driven by a passion for new discovery and problem solving
Getting involved in Dementia Research as a Clinician
Dr Zoe Clough, Old Age Psychiatrist and Clinical Researcher makes the case for why & how NHS staff should become involved in dementia research.