Profile – Professor Diego Gomez-Nicola, University of Southampton
Dementia ResearcherProfessor Diego Gomez-Nicola, University of Southampton, studies microglia and how targeting neuroinflammation could lead to new treatments for Alzheimer’s.
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Profile – Dr Julieta Camino de la Llosa, University of East Anglia
Dr Julieta Camino de la Llosa, Senior Research Associate at the University of East Anglia, helps carers apply strategies for daily living.
Profile – Dr Felicity Slocombe, University of Bradford
Dr Felicity Slocombe, Lecturer in Dementia Studies at the University of Bradford, researches communication with people with dementia and brain health.
Profile – Amelia Belsey, Cardiff University
Amelia Belsey, postgraduate researcher at Cardiff University, builds in silico neuronal models to study excitation/inhibition imbalance in brain disease.
Profile – Professor Heather Wilkinson, University of Edinburgh
Professor Heather Wilkinson, University of Edinburgh, has spent decades developing creative ways to include people living with dementia in research.
Profile – Dr Fauzia Knight, King’s College London
Dr Fauzia Knight, Research Fellow at King’s College London, co-creates support for people with dementia, their families and the care workforce.
Profile – Dr Jenny Rabin, University of Toronto
Dr Jenny Rabin of Sunnybrook Research Institute and the University of Toronto studies sex-specific pathways behind Alzheimer’s and women’s brain health.
Profile – Dr Jodi Watt, University of Glasgow
Dr Jodi Watt is a REF Officer at the University of Glasgow and a former postdoc researching neuroimaging and drug repurposing for dementia.
Profile – Dr Louise Schindler, King’s College London
Dr Louise Schindler, postdoc researcher at King’s College London, uses big data and genetics to study women’s brain ageing, menopause and depression.
Profile – Professor Claire Surr, Leeds Beckett University
Professor Claire Surr directs the Centre for Dementia Research at Leeds Beckett, researching dementia workforce education, training and social care.
Profile – Margot Michalik, University of Glasgow
Margot Michalik, PhD student at the University of Glasgow, uses MRI to study how cardiovascular disease affects brain waste clearance and dementia.
Profile – Ananta Jain, Queen Mary University of London
Ananta Jain, an MSc Neuroscience graduate from Queen Mary University of London, is interested in neurodegeneration, pain and sex differences in disease.