Alzheimer Europe Anti-Stigma Award 2025 Now Open
Alzheimer Europe launches its 2025 Anti-Stigma Award, celebrating artists tackling dementia stigma through photography or painting. Apply by 1 September.
Join Alzheimer’s Research UK’s Grant Review Board
Help shape UK dementia research funding. Join ARUK’s Grant Review Board to review grants, grow your network, and support vital breakthroughs in the field.
Race Against Dementia Ignition Fund 2025 – Info + Q&A
Watch the recording of our Ignition Fund livestream with Race Against Dementia, Dr David Koss and Dr Aitana Sogorb Esteve. Tips, insights and Q and A.
Eric Kandel Prize 2025: Call for Young Neuroscientists
Nominations are open for the 2025 Eric Kandel Prize, celebrating Europe’s outstanding young neuroscientists—€100k prize and lecture at FENS Forum 2026.
The Brain Prize 2026: Nominations welcome!
Nominate now for The Brain Prize 2026—recognising global excellence in neuroscience. Open to all fields. Deadline: 1 Sept 2025. Self-nominations not allowed.
Guarantors of Brain Translational Prize – Nominate Now
Nominate now! The £25K Guarantors of Brain Prize recognises excellence in UK translational neuroscience. Deadline: 31 July 2025.
Broadening Horizons Mentoring Programme – Open Now
Broadening Horizons a cross-sector mentoring programme to support, develop and empower early-career researchers who are interested in translational research.
Apply for the International 3Rs Prize
Showcase your research globally! Apply now for the International 3Rs Prize—celebrating work that replaces, reduces or refines animal use. £30k total prize!
New Primary Progressive Aphasia Online Journal Club
Join our new Primary Progressive Aphasia Journal Club—connecting researchers & clinicians to explore diagnostics, clinical management & patient-focused advances
NIHR Professional committee positions
Passionate about research? NIHR seeks experts and advocates for its decision-making committees—help shape vital healthcare research funding decisions!
New Fluid & Neuroimaging Biomarkers Journal Club
Join our new Biomarkers Journal Club! Explore the latest in fluid & neuroimaging biomarkers for dementia research. Register in our community and get involved
Parkinson’s MOOC from Wicking Dementia Centre
The Parkinson’s MOOC has been developed in conjunction with the Wicking Dementia Centre and Menzies Institute for Medical Research – Opens 5th February 2025
Race Against Dementia Fellowships 2025 – Info + Q&A
Watch our livestream recording to learn more about Race Against Dementia Fellowships, & get all the information you need to apply via ARUK – Deadline 5th March
NIA Student Research Training
Arlene Jackson from the NIA shares news on the NIA Summer Research Programme (STAR) – Apply by Feb. 19 for NIA (US) student research training
Alzheimer Europe Conference & Abstracts
Submit your abstracts to present at the next Alzheimer Europe Conference by the 30th April 2025 – Present your research in Bologna, 6 – 8 October.
Wellcome Photography Competition
Wellcome invites photographers and biomedical image makers from all disciplines and levels to enter the Wellcome Photography Prize. £10,000 first prize.
Genome Editing Mice for Medicine (GEMM) – Call Open
New Genome Editing Mice for Medicine call inviting the UK academic research community to nominate ideas and designs for genetically altered mouse lines
4Ps Researcher Development Programme
4Ps Researcher Development Programme providing research skills healthcare professionals from “research interested” to “Aspiring Clinical Academics”.
Nominate for the David Hague Early Career Investigator of the Year Award
The Alzheimer’s Research UK David Hague Early Career Investigator of the Year Award is open for nominations until the 28th October
EquaDem Network Plus call for Public Volunteers
If you’ve been diagnosed with dementia and want to make a difference, you’re invited to share your experiences and join EquaDem Network Plus
Introducing the Dementia Ethics Exchange Community
Dementia Researcher Communities is excited to announce the launch of a new space ‘Dementia Ethics Exchange’ for all things ethics-related in dementia research.
Introducing the Dementia Researcher Community and App
Introducing the Dementia Researcher Community and App: Your Ultimate Tool for Connection, Collaboration, and Career Growth
Help Shape NIA Strategic Priorities
Researchers are invited to input into the US National Institutes of Health new strategic priorities for 2026-2030 via and RFI – respond by the 13th September.
EPND Research Call: Access Biosamples & Data Now!
The European Platform for Neurodegenerative Diseases project is inviting the research community to test the functionalities of its sample & datasharing platform
Host a Hub for AAIC Neuroscience Next 2025 – Apply Now!
Join Alzheimer’s Association & their AAIC Neuroscience Next 2025 as a hub host! Showcase your local research, develop ECR careers, and receive funding up to $20k
Speak at the International Youth Neuroscience Association
Are you passionate about neuroscience, education, and making a positive impact on young minds? The IYNA needs your help to inpire the next generation
Healthcare Practitioners Master’s Qualification
The NIHR Clinician Researcher Credentials Framework provides Master’s level qualifications. For experienced healthcare practitioners to take on leadership roles in clinical research delivery.
Virtual Journal Club Platform for Dementia Researchers
Join our Virtual Journal Club! Host sessions, network with dementia researchers, enhance your skills, and advance your career. Get involved now!
Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists
Recently completed your PhD? How about US$30k having your essay published in Science magazine & being celebrated with a week of festivities in Stockholm?
Presenters Needed for the Dementia Researcher Salon
We’re looking for 100 researchers to share their careers advise, research tips and knowledge in the new Dementia Researcher Communities Salon.
Eppendorf & Science Prize for Neurobiology
The Eppendorf & Science Prize for Neurobiology is an international prize to honor young scientists for outstanding neurobiological research – Apply by 15 June
Join the INTERDEM Academy
Find our more about INTERDEM and how you can become a member and join the INTERDEM Academy to support ECRs and psychosocial research in to dementia
Be part of Alzheimer’s Society’s grant review process
Be part of Alzheimer’s Society’s grant review process – Researchers from all areas of discovery needed to join the grant review board.
Free online Stanford University courses for Researchers
10 Free online Stanford University Courses that we think will be of interest to Dementia Researchers from Statistics to Coding to Communications to EDI
Healthcare Professionals Mentoring in Research
Link and Learn is a new mentor matchmaking service from the UK NIHR, connecting healthcare practitioners with researchers in the field.
New ISTAART PIA – Sensory Health & Cognition
A new ISTAART PIA has been created to bring together researchers working on the fields of Sensory Health and Cognition – Find out more.
Volunteer for the Australia Pint of Science Festival
Pint of Science Australia is looking for local and national volunteers to support their 2024 events taking place 13-15 May 2024 – great way to meet new people!
Join your local Research Ethics Committee (REC)
The UK Health Research Authority is looking for people to #StepForward and become a member of our Research Ethics Committees (RECs).
Join The Brilliant Club
PhD Students apply by the Sunday 19th September – English, Maths, Physics, Chemistry or Biology. You may inspire the next generation of Dementia Researchers.