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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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UKDRI Bioinformatics for Biologists Training Workshop

13/03/2020

Dementia Researcher

The UKDRI shares videos from its recent ‘Bioinformatics for Biologists Training’ covering- High content screening and imagaing analysis and Biostatistics with R

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Profile – Dr Zoe Clough, University of Southampton

13/03/2020

Dementia Researcher

Dr Zoe Clough is a Specialty Registrar in Old Age Psychiatry and researcher at the Memory Assessment and Research Centre in Southampton.

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Profile – Dr Leonidas Chouliaras, University of Cambridge

13/03/2020

Dementia Researcher

Dr Leonidas Chouliaras an Old Age Psychiatrist in the NHS and at University of Cambridge researching the epigenetics of Lewy Body Dementia.

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Blog – Teaching while going after the sword (PhD) in the stone

12/03/2020

Ester Bellavia

Ester Bellavia shares some of her reflections on the learning experiences of her second year of PhD and her imminent annual progress review.

Science

Tau2020 Global Conference

11/03/2020

Alz Forum

Tau2020 united 650 researchers, marking a key moment in tauopathy research with breakthroughs from progression staging to new ligands and tau spread insights.

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Career Tips from Top Dementia Researchers: 5 Key Insights

10/03/2020

Alzheimer's Society

Top tips from Nick Fox and Carole Sudre on staying motivated, writing strong grants, and making an impact as an Alzheimer’s Society funded dementia researcher.

Careers, Partner Blogs, Top tips

Communicating your research in plain language

09/03/2020

Dementia Researcher

Researchers share personal stories behind their science at Berlin Science Week, exploring how storytelling changes the way they communicate their work.

Lifestyle

What the way you arrange your bookshelves says about you

06/03/2020

Dementia Researcher

From alphabet pedants to colour-coded creatives, here are the six tribes every book-lover belongs to. From Matt Blake at Penguin Publishers

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Ten Simple Rules to becoming a principal investigator

04/03/2020

Dementia Researcher

Ten tricky steps, not simple rules: this must-read guide lays out what it really takes to become a PI, from papers and people to purpose and perseverance.