The UK Dementia Research Institute has a new Director
UK DRIProfessor Siddharthan Chandran appointed to replace Professor Bart De Strooper as Director of the UK Dementia Research Institute.
Research News
The ALS Associaton – Project Revoice
Dementia ResearcherHear how ALS Researchers are using a unique deep learning algorithm to analyze the DNA of a person’s voice and create a complete digital voice clone.
Catch-up on the BSMS Dementia Research Conference 2023
Recordings from the Brighton & Sussex Medical School 2023 Dementia Research Conference, with national leaders and local experts talking about their research.
4 ways to improve end-of-life care for people with dementia
New policy briefing from King’s College London: A Right to be Heard: Better palliative and end-of-life care for people with dementia.
The New ISTAART Web Experience
Alzheimer's AssociationThe Alzheimer’s Association has enhanced the way ISTAART members connect online with a new main dashboard, updated PIA pages and more.
ARUK Lab Notes: Emerging treatments
Professors Fiona Ducotterd & Paul Brennan share the work taking place at UK’s specially-created Drug Discovery Alliance, recorded on 25 Apr.
MND Matters Podcast
The MND Matters podcast offers information on Motor Neuron Disease for everyone including people living with and affected by MND.
Diversity and inclusion in STEM
The UK House of Commons Science and Technology Committee has published recommendations to government on how to address Diversity and inclusion in STEM
£50m support for researchers funded by research charities
The UK government has today announced a further £50m to support charity-funded early career researchers on top of the £20m announced in 2022.
Dementia Researcher Secures Funding to provide ECR Support
Dementia Researcher secures £1.1 million of funding from charity partners and the NIHR to enable a further 5 years of ECR support.
RAD looks to find answers for Alzheimer’s from HIV
New funding from Race Against Dementia looks to draw answers for Alzheimer’s disease from a study of people living with HIV
A blueprint for revolution through evolution
This week, Paul Nurse Director of The Francis Crick Institute published an independent review of the science (RDI) landscape in the UK.