Dr Penny Moyle
Dementia ResearcherRace Against Dementia RAD Fellows’ Leadership Programme Consultant and former CEO, working differently to find a breakthrough in the prevention or treatment of dementia.
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Profiel – Teresa Atkinson, University of Worcester
Senior Research Fellow at the Association for Dementia Studies, University of Worcester undertaking quality of life research, for people living with dementia and those who support them.
Profile – Adam Smith
World record holder working at University College London, trying to innovate and find ways to better support dementia research
Profile – Aiko Robert
Studying for an MSc at UCL having previously studied at King’s College London hoping to next undertake a PhD to investigate the pathological mechanisms underlying Alzheimer’s disease.
Profile – Akin Nihat
Clinical Research Fellow at the MRC Prion Unit at UCL, Institute of Prion Diseases.
Profile – Alan Richardson, Alzheimer’s Society
Former carer and Research Network Volunteer for Alzheimer’s Society providing lived experience input into the Society’s research funding programme, reviewing grant applications and monitoring our grants as well as getting involved in lots of dementia research.
Profile – Alex Gude, University of Plymouth
Research Assistant at University of Plymouth developing and evaluating a system for dementia support based in general practice
Profile – Alexander Ehrenberg
PhD Candidate at UCSF Memory and Aging Center & UC Berkeley Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute working in neuropathology, stress & aging neurobiology and evolutionary medicine (which means he does get to scuba dive for work).
Profile – Amy Kizildagli
MSc Health Psychology Student and Activity Coordinator at Bournemouth University, researching the body-mind relationship and cognitive impairment. Won’t be writing her thesis with her toes (but could).
Profile – Andrew Geddis-Regan
Base player, parent and NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow and Senior Dental Officer working in the North East to improve Dental Care Decision Making in Dementia.
Profile – Ann Pascoe
Caring for her husband who is living with Vascular Dementia, Founder / Chair of Dementia Friendly Communities known as Connecting Communities and NIHR Reviewer
Profile – Anna Wernick, University College London
PhD Student at The Francis Crick Institute exploring the role of lysosomal dysfunction in the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease