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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Profile – Caitlin Corona-Long, Johns Hopkins University

07/02/2022

Dementia Researcher

PhD Candidate researching structural, functional, and fluid biomarkers of amnestic mild cognitive impairment – and related to not one but two Presidents

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Blog – Research ‘Flies’ When You’re Having Fun

07/02/2022

Jodi Parslow

Jodi Parslow explains why Flies are one of science’s most useful model organisms & gives insights into the kind of research they contribute to

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An introduction to knowledge mobilisation

06/02/2022

NIHR

NIHR webinar shares what knowledge mobilisation is and why it is important to embed into a research project. with Dr Helen Baxter & Prof Lindsay Bearne

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Profile – Jodi Barnard, King’s College London

04/02/2022

Dementia Researcher

PhD graduate from King’s College London, now a Senior Scientific Content Strategist / Writer for Supreme Optimization Ltd. having transitioned to industry.

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Blog – The Academic Interview

04/02/2022

Dr Anna Volkmer

Dr Anna Volkmer goes through her approach for preparing for the NIHR Advanced Fellowship Interview, and shares her experiece of the process.

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Blog – Hospital in a Time of Covid (from my own experience)

03/02/2022

Dr Sam Moxon

Sam has previously shared his challenges of living with ulcerative pancolitis, this landed him in hospital & in this blog he shares experiences from his stay

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Identical Twins Share Tau Trajectory, but Lifestyle Helps

02/02/2022

Alz Forum

Identical twins share the same womb, the same genome—and, it turns out, the same pattern of neurofibrillary tangles. Shared from the AlzForum

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Blog – Beating the Winter Blues

02/02/2022

Hannah Hussain

Hannah Hussain provides her top 5 tips for boosting your productivity, and help you to get on track and smash out those research goals in 2022.

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World Dementia Council – Dialogue on early career scientists

01/02/2022

Dementia Researcher

A transcript from the global dialogue of international leaders in dementia discussing the challenges and opportunities faced by early career scientists

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Podcast – Exploring the New Alzheimer’s Research UK ECR Programme

31/01/2022

Dementia Researcher

Adam Smith interviews 3 of the people behind the new Alzheimer’s Research UK ECR Programme, to learn more about how they’re increasing their support for ECRs