News & Features

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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ISTAART Relay Podcast – Atypical Alzheimer’s Disease PIA

25/07/2022

Dementia Researcher

The ISTAART Relay Podcast is back, in the 1st show we hear from Dr Rik Ossenkoppele, discussing the Atypical Alzheimer’s Disease PIA

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Profile – Dr Bhargav Teja Nallapu, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

24/07/2022

Dementia Researcher

Postdoctoral Researcher modelling disease progression in AD and computational modelling of executive function and Biological Reinforcement Learning

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Profile – Anqesha Murray, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

24/07/2022

Dementia Researcher

Grad Research Assistant at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA. Focussing on the structural basis and mechanisms of protein-protein interactions in AD

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Profile – Dr Darina Petrovsky, Duke University

24/07/2022

Dementia Researcher

Assistant Professor at Duke University School of Nursing exploring music based interventions for individuals living with dementia, clinical trials & caregiving

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Profile – Dr Rik Ossenkoppele, Amsterdam UMC

22/07/2022

Dementia Researcher

Associate Professor of Translational Neuroscience at Amsterdam UMU & Lund University focussed on brain imaging, biomarkers, cognition.

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Blog – How to be a Peer Reviewer

21/07/2022

Dr Yvonne Couch

Dr Yvonne Couch provides her top tips and shares some great advise for early career researchers who are new to undertaking peer review.

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How to become a Race Against Dementia Fellow

21/07/2022

Dementia Researcher

Recently finished or about to finish your PhD? Watch this livestream recording to hear about Race Against Dementia Fellowships.

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Profile – Professor Charlotte Teunissen, Amsterdam UMC

20/07/2022

Dementia Researcher

Professor in Neurochemistry at Amsterdam UMC working on biomarkers in body fluids, to under dementias and Multiple Sclerosis.

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Academics should embrace Lo-Fi podcasting

19/07/2022

LSE Impact Blog

We love podcasts, they have become an established part of university communications and public engagement activities – could they help you?

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Medical Research Council £200k X-Net Launched

19/07/2022

Dementia Researcher

The Medical Research Council has invested £200k in a new national network to help scientists overcome barriers to working in interdisciplinary science.

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Profile – Dr Hamid Sohrabi, Murdoch University

18/07/2022

Dementia Researcher

Associate Prof at Murdoch University focussed on screening and clinical diagnostics, risk factors and resisting factors including cognitive reserve

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Podcast – Researching Sanfilippo syndrome

18/07/2022

Dementia Researcher

In this podcast we hear from Dr Karissa Batherlson from Flinders University, discussing her research and a rare form of childhood dementia – Sanfilippo syndrome