Profile – Dr Julie Simpson, The University of Sheffield
Dementia ResearcherSenior Lecturer working on identifying & understanding neuroinflammatory contributions to ageing & dementia, particularly age-associated white matter pathology
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Profile – Dr Adolfo M. García, University of California San Francisco
Researching language in neurodegeneration. Director at Universidad de San Andrés, Senior Atlantic Fellow & Associate at Universidad de Santiago de Chile
Profile – Dr Alison Canty, Trinity College Dublin
Atlantic Fellow for Equity in Brain Health, researching Neuroplasticity in ageing and neurodegenerative disease from Hobart Tasmania
Profile – Dr Dominic Trépel, Trinity College Dublin
Assistant Professor of Economics and faculty for the Global Brain Health Institute at Trinity College Dublin focussed on dementia and brain health.
Profile – Dr Vitor Zimmerer, University College London
Lecturer in Clinical Linguistics, researching Language and cognition in clinical populations at University College London
Profile – Dr Claire Gillan, Trinity College Dublin
Psychologist working to scale up research in psychiatry with data-science focused work & a smartphone app for connecting researchers to citizen scientists.
Profile – Dr Agustin Ibanez, Latin American Brain Health Institute
Director, Latin American Brain Health Institute (BrainLat) working with the Global Brain Health Institute exploring Brain Health, Dementia, diversity.
Dr Ajantha Abey, University of Oxford
Dr Ajantha Abey studies stem cell models of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s to explore why some neurons are vulnerable while others resist disease.
Profile – Dr Jayashree Dasgupta, Trinity College Dublin
Atlantic Fellow for Equity in Brain Health, translating evidence based practices to develop services for well-being, active aging & dementia care in India
Profile – Dr Alejandro Lopez Valdes, Trinity College Dublin
Assistant Professor in Applied Neural Engineering for Brain Health. Working on supporting, ageing, sensory dysfunction and cognition.
Profile – Zach Bandler, Trinity College Dublin
GHBI Fellow, film director and screenwriter, focused on creating informed & empathetic narratives about dementia and brain injury in cinema.
Profile – Lisa Hammond, Alzheimer’s Society
Research Communications Officers at Alzheimer’s Society, with a background in Neuroscience, working to communicate the pioneering research they fund.