PLOS ONE has published the Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease Collection.the Guest The Collection showcases the submissions chosen for inclusion by the guest editors; read the guest editors
selection of some of their favourite papers featured in the Collection.
Do you get a sense of loss after hitting those major milestones? Publishing an article, handing in your thesis… In this Blog Anna Volkmer reflects on the tips she has learned for dealing with the pre-viva lull.
Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Dundee, researching links between obesity, diabetes and neurodegenerative diseases, and very useful to have around if there is a risk of bears trying to steal your lunch!
Alzheimer Europe publishes two new reports. The first is a discussion paper highlighting the need for more diversity in research participants, the second presenting updated prevalence rates for dementia in Europe.
Embarking on a PhD journey is often solitary, challenging and overwhelming. Some students, however, find the process liberating, fulfilling and academically stimulating – here are some tips to help ensure you have the best possible experience!
Director of Research at Alzheimer’s Research UK leading the research strategy, both preclinical and clinical, across the charity for response-mode funding, strategic funding and global projects.
First time host Piers Kotting chats to Professor David Llewellyn from the University of Exeter and Dr Carol Routledge, Director of Research from Alzheimer’s Research UK. Discussing the new Deep Dementia Phenotyping (DEMON) Network, and how you could become involved.
Diehard Nottingham Forest fan and Programme Director in the Office of the NIHR National Director for Dementia at University College London. Developing capacity, capability and infrastructure to support development and delivery of dementia research.
Respondents to a Nature poll largely agree that such a measure would be practical, and reveal how much time it would save them.
This year’s SDRC Conference (20th April), titled “Unlocking the mysteries of data” will shed light on the world of informatics and how it is used and brain health research, from prevention, diagnosis, to helping to improve the lives of those currently living with dementia. With the next day being a focused ECR workshop.
Alzheimer’s Society Annual Conference is a perfect opportunity for anyone working in research, policy, social care and government to connect and learn from each other. Taking place in London on the 18 – 19 May 2020.
The notorious amyloid precursor protein, central to Alzheimer’s disease pathogenesis, sports a new look on Alzforum’s Mutations database.
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