Profile – Dr Kaitlin Seibert, University of Chicago
Dementia ResearcherClassical Trumpet player and Assistant Professor of Neurology primarily clinical with interest in creative arts therapies in dementia.
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Profile – Dr Francesca Farina, University of Chicago
Assistant Professor & Atlantic Fellow at Trinity College Dublin exploring Life course dementia risk reduction and prevention
Profile – Dr Igor Fontana, Alzheimer’s Association
Director, Scientific Conference Programming at the Alzheimer’s Association working on a range of conferences to ensure they deliver high quality content.
Profile – Dr Martha Pollard, University of Edinburgh
PhD Researcher exploring Freedom and dementia caring experiences from human rights and liberation theology perspectives funded by Alzheimer Scotland.
Profile – Alexandra McCauley, AKAM Care Ltd
Director of AKAM Care / Isle View Nursing Home with a background in Cognitive Psychology, supporting delivery of essential care home research
Yasmin Bonsu, The University Manchester
Undergraduate Placement Student on loan from the University of Manchester, working at the University of Oxford studying Neuronal Resilience in Alzheimer’s.
Profile – Dr Becky Carlyle, University of Oxford
Alzheimer’s Research UK Senior Fellow compare brain tissues from people with dementia & people without to understand what makes some people more resilient.
Profile – Jess Tobin, Alzheimer’s Research UK
Science Communications Manager at Alzheimer’s Research UK. Translating our research and research from the wider field into accessible information
Profile – Dr Heather Snyder, Alzheimer’s Association
Vice President, Medical & Scientific Relations at the Alzheimer’s Association working to build momentum & translate research findings into care & interventions
Profile – Professor Alison Goate, Icahn School of Medicine
Professor of Neurogenomics originally from the UK and now working at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York leading expert on Neurogenetics.
Profile – Dr Ariana Gatt, University College London
Senior Research Fellow at UCL working closely with the Queen Square brain bank looking at changes in RNA-binding proteins in dementia brain tissue.
Profile – Dr Tim Siegert, Allyx Therapeutics
Innovator, Co-Founder, President & COO of Allyx Therapeutics former Yale Blavatnik Fellow working on Neurodegenerative diseases and synapse protection.