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All the posts every put on our website. Blogs, Podcasts, Careers Support, News and all the good stuff that you wouldn’t want to miss. Only made possible thanks to funding from our amazing partners, NIHR, Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s Research UK, Alzheimer’s Society & Race Against Dementia.

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Profile – Dr Philip McGoldrick, University of Toronto

12/12/2023

Dementia Researcher

Originally from the UK and now Research Associate exploring Nucleocytoplasmic transport dysfunction in ALS / MND and Frontotemporal dementia.

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Most scientists don’t enjoy writing grants.

12/12/2023

Nature Careers Blog

Most scientists don’t enjoy writing grants. This post from Nature Careers shares how you can change that and make it enjoyable….

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Profile – Dr Davide Bruno, Liverpool John Moores University

12/12/2023

Dementia Researcher

Reader in Psychology researching memory, cognition; neuropsychology and early detection of Alzheimer’s disease at Liverpool John Moores University.

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Memory, Mind & Dementia: Key Insights from RCBB Seminar

12/12/2023

Dementia Researcher

Talks from Dr Elisa Di Rosa, Dr Dorothy Tse & Dr Davide Bruno delivered at the Liverpool John Moores University RCBB Seminar – memory, aging, and brain health.

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Race Against Dementia Fellowships 2024 – Information

12/12/2023

Dementia Researcher

RAD Fellowship Info session and Q&A Livestream Recording. Learn how you could become a RAD Fellow in 2024 (with top Fellowship writing tips from Dr Amy Lloyd).

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Profile – Amber Sewell-Green, University of Queensland

11/12/2023

Dementia Researcher

PhD Candidate and Accredited Practicing Dietitian (APD) working on new Nutrition Care Guidelines for MND: Energy balance and the role of lipids in ALS.

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3D imaging of entire brains with light sheet microscopy

11/12/2023

British Neuroscience Association

BNA Webinar recording with speakers, Dr Jak Grimes & Dr Cristina Martinez Gonzalez discussing the use of light sheet microscopy when imaging 3D brains.

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Podcast – Harmonising Minds Dementia Friendly Music & Arts

11/12/2023

Dementia Researcher

In this podcast Dr Robyn Dowlen leads a fascinating exploration of the intersection of music, arts, and inclusivity in the context of dementia.

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Profile – Heather Marriott, King’s College London

09/12/2023

Dementia Researcher

PhD Student undertaking analysis of next-gen sequencing data using bioinformatics and machine learning to advance personalised medicine approaches in ALS / MND.

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Blog – Frazzled Brains, Academic Burnout

08/12/2023

Dr Yvonne Couch

In the first part of our two blog burnout special, Dr Yvonne Couch’s explores the complexities of burnout with some insightful analysis & personal experience.