Alzheimer’s Society is investing £10 million a year through a variety of dementia research projects and initiatives across the UK to help improve care, understand causes and work towards a cure. Their next research funding call for applications is now open and the deadline to submit is 27th September 2019.
Listeners from around the world tune-in to the NIHR Dementia Researcher podcast.
In today’s JAMA Neurology, researchers led by Oskar Hansson, Lund University, Sweden, report how a fully automated immunoassay for plasma Aβ performed when they put it through its paces.
This post is by Laura Wynne, a PhD student at the University of Tasmania. She just submitted her PhD – only 10 days after her scholarship ran out. How did she keep to time so well and keep her weekends free?
As an Early Career Researcher, having an online profile is more than just ‘being on twitter’. In this podcast our panellists Dr Lakshini Mendis, Dr Jack Rivers-Auty and Dr Kirsty McAleese discuss what it means to have an online presence.
Recently emerged from the PhD vortex, and now a Lecturer in Dementia Studies at the Wicking Dementia Research and Education Centre, University of Tasmania, Australia. No able to swap physiotherapy and books for fun!
Blog from first time contributor Katherine Lawler, Lecturer in Dementia Studies at the Wicking Dementia Research and Education Centre, University of Tasmania, Australia. Sharing her thoughts and news from the recent annual Australian Dementia Forum (ADF) meeting.
This article was inspired by a post we read on the UCL Careers Blog. Own your imposter syndrome, case away those doubts, and recognise your accomplishments. We hope this short post helps.
Encouraging a culture of appreciation not only makes for a more pleasant working environment, it can also advance your career, says Abdullah Shihipar in this blog shared from Nature Careers,
Blog from Clarissa Giebel, discussing her work at the NIHR CLAHRC in the North West, engaging people with Young-onset Dementia and sharing the outputs of earlier research.
The Medical Research Council has recently revamped its format and released the MRC talks Podcast, bringing stories from inspiring scientists working to improve lives through medical research. Take a look.
Presenting evidence from the Harbingers Study, a three-year longitudinal study of Early Career Researchers (ECRs), David Nicholas assesses the extent to which the new wave of researchers are driving changes in scholarly practices.
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