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SUMMARY:International Brain Health Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:Advancing Brain Health Before Dementia \nThe International Brain Health Conference 2026 brings together international leaders to explore the latest advances in understanding\, diagnosing\, and treating neurodegenerative disease before dementia develops. \nThrough the lenses of public health\, personalised medicine\, and early detection\, the conference will examine emerging tools\, biomarkers\, and service models that enable earlier\, more effective intervention and support brain health across the life course. \nFacilitated by us at Scottish Brain Sciences\, the conference provides a forum for rigorous scientific exchange and cross-sector collaboration among: \n\nLife sciences and pharmaceutical partners​\nResearchers​\nClinicians\nPolicymakers and health system leaders\nInnovators in diagnostics and prevention\n\nTickets can be purchased through the event Humanitix page. \n\nSpeakers\n\nProf Jeff Cummings (University of Nevada) – Therapeutic and diagnostic nihilism giving way to optimism\nProf Vanessa Raymont (University of Oxford) – Brain Health Services in the UK\nDr Oliver Shannon (Newcastle University) – Mediterranean Diet and Brain Health\nProf Allan Young (Imperial College London) – Life course mood disorders and neurodegenerative disease\nProf Eef Hogervorst (Loughborough University) – Menopause and Brain Health\nProf Francesca Farina (University of Chicago) – Gender differences from Next Gen Survey\nProf Baljean Dhillon (The University of Edinburgh) – Ophthalmic insights to the Brain\nDr Marialena Dounavi (University of Cambridge) – Cerebrovascular disease and Brain Health\nDr Sam Danso (The University of Sunderland) – PREVENT Ghana\nProf Charlotte Warren-Gash (The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)​ – Infectious disease and Brain Health ​\nDr Paul Donaghy (Newcastle University)​ – DLB\, sleep\, and pre manifest DLB​\nProf Fiona Wilson (Trinity College Dublin)​ – Gender differences in contact sport​\n\nScientific Session Chairs​\n\nProf Terry Quinn (University of Glasgow)​ – Chairing Session on Comorbidities​\nDr Sarah Gregory (Scottish Brain Sciences)​ – Chairing Session on Women’s Health and Brain Health​\nProf Emma Stevenson (Newcastle University)​ – Chairing Session on Nutrition and Global Health
URL:https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/event/international-brain-health-conference-2026/
LOCATION:Sheraton Grand Hotel\, 1 Festival Square\, Edinburgh\, EH3 9SR\, United Kingdom
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