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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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Blog – Neurovascular coupling in Alzheimer’s disease

30/03/2021

Dr Beth Eyre

Beth Eyre talks about her research into Neurovascular coupling and how this related to dementia, proving there is nothing basic about basic science

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Alzheimer Europe outlines dementia policy in Europe

30/03/2021

Dementia Researcher

Alzheimer Europe report “Dementia Monitor 2020”, provides a high-level overview of how European countries have responded to the challenges posed by dementia

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Podcast – ARUK Conference Roundup

29/03/2021

Dementia Researcher

Part 2 of our ARUK Conference Special. Dr Yvonne Couch with Beth Eyre, Dr Aitana Sogorb Esteve, Dr Lucy Russell and Michelle Naessens sharing their highlights

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Podcast – ARUK Conference ECR Day Roundup

29/03/2021

Dementia Researcher

Part 1 ARUK Conference Special. Dr Fiona Calvert talks with Mica Clarke, from UCL, Katy Hole from Bath & Dr Yvonne Couch from Oxford sharing ECR Day highlights

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Profile – Dr Lucy Russell

26/03/2021

Dementia Researcher

Postdoctoral research fellow at University College London interested in social cognition and EF in FTD with a particular focus on eye tracking assessments.

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Profile – Dr Katy Hole

26/03/2021

Dementia Researcher

Wild Swimmer and Final year PhD Student at University of Bath investigating how dietary flavonoids could target neuronal tau pathology.

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Profile – Dr Mica Clarke

26/03/2021

Dementia Researcher

UCL Researcher, with a focus on Neuroimaging and exploring exciting new ways of monitoring disease progression in frontotemporal dementia.

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ARUK – Celebrating Early Career Researchers

26/03/2021

Dementia Researcher

Last week Early Career Researchers played a significant role in the Alzheimer’s Research UK Conference. In this post ARUK celebrate their contribution.

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Pursuing a PhD in neuroscience

26/03/2021

Dementia Researcher

Nicole Vissers a PhD student in the Hofer Lab at SWC, was interviewed by April Cashin-Garbutt. Sharing her journey in science.

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Blog – Tissue Stiffness, An Overlooked Aspect of Dementia?

25/03/2021

Dr Sam Moxon

When hear the word ‘dementia’ do you think of mechanics? No? Sam does, in this blog he talks about the importance of Tissue Stiffness and elastic maps.

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Dr Yvonne Couch, University of Oxford

25/03/2021

Dementia Researcher

ARUK Research Fellow studying extracellular vesicles and how they change vasculature after stroke. Driven by a passion for new discovery and problem solving

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Blog – You’re an expert, and your input matters

23/03/2021

Adam Smith

Adam Smith shares news on the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Dementia current inquiry and explains how and why you should share your thoughts into the process