Passionate PhDs Podcast
EditorNew podcast from Elizabeth Lam, for and about PhD graduates finding employment outside academia.
Blogs & features
European Grand Prix for Young Researcher – Apply Now
Adam SmithThe Foundation for Research on Alzheimer Disease is looking for nominations for its ‘European Grand Prix for Young Researcher’ award, with a prize of 10,000 euro – deadline 15th April 2019
The A to Z of writing an impact case study
Blog from Sally Brown for the LSE Impact Blog, a useful A to Z; from understanding your impact aim, all the way through to capturing the zeitgeist in readiness for 2021.
Guest Blog – from down under: Attending the International Conference on Frontotemporal Dementias 2018 in Sydney
Anna VolkmerNew Blog from Anna Volkmer, Cutting to the good stuff – 10 great things about this years ICFTD Conference
First Round of Awards from Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Announced
On December 5, the philanthropy announced the first set of awards for the network, totaling $51.95 million.
Podcast – Time for Dementia Study
In this podcast the Time for Dementia Study Team from Brighton and Sussex Medical School discuss their work in developing dementia education for undergraduate healthcare professionals.
Dementias Portfolio Development Group is looking for new members
Megan Calvert-O'HareSeeking researchers to help identify research gaps, and support writing groups to prepare grant applications for clinical studies and health and social care research.
Nature – Focus on neurodegenerative diseases
Nature Neuroscience presents a collection of Reviews on recent advances in neurodegenerative disease, highlighting shared mechanisms across diseases and the gaps in our knowledge that still need to be addressed.
Podcast Profile – Ellen Jones
Once a punk always a punk, family carer, passionate about dementia care and improving care, working alongside the Time for Dementia Study Team.
Landmark funding to transform early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s and other dementias
Blog by Hilary Evans, Chief Executive of Alzheimer’s Research UK welcoming a game-changing announcement for dementia research – a government-led boost of up to £79m for research into the early detection of diseases.
Podcast Profile – Dr Stephanie Daley
New cat owner (collecting cat related mugs, bags and coasters) funded by Health Education England and based at Brighton and Sussex Medical School researching Dementia education, quality of life and quality of care
Tracking the landscape of dementia research and resources
In this blog Charlene Liggins from the US National Institute on Ageing discusses the IADRP and its work to compile funded research projects and resources from more than 40 public and private organisations in over 10 countries