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Blog – Will Dementia Research Funding Weather the Financial Storm?

25/03/2025

Dr Sam Moxon

Dr Sam Moxon discusses how shifting government financial priorities might impact dementia research funding, can we weather the storm?

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Profile – Marian Montanha, Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network

24/03/2025

Dementia Researcher

Marian Montanha is a Clinical Studies Officer in the NHS – Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network in Scotland. Supporting delivery of clinical trials

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Profile – Dr Adam Schuller, Colorado State University

21/03/2025

Dementia Researcher

Dr Adam Schuller is a Postdoc at Colorado State University interested in glial activation and its involvement in the prodromal phases of neurodegeneration

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Blog – Stand-Up Scientists: Lessons from Comedy

20/03/2025

Rebecca Williams

Want to make your research talks more engaging? Rebecca Williams shares lessons from stand-up comedy to keep your audience hooked. 🎤🎭

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Training – UWL, Research methods in dementia

20/03/2025

Dementia Researcher

Advance your dementia research skills with UWL’s CPD course. Gain expertise in research methods, ethics, and evidence-based practice. Apply now!

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Profile – Megan Hager, Colorado State University

20/03/2025

Dementia Researcher

Megan Hager, Toxicology PhD Student & Research Assistant at Colorado State University researching neurodegeneration and the role of inflammatory cascades

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Mastering Your Alzheimer’s Society Grant Application

19/03/2025

Alzheimer's Society

Applying for an Alzheimer’s Society Grant? Watch these expert-led webinars for tips on crafting a strong proposal & career development section!

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Blog – Balancing fieldwork and family

19/03/2025

Emily Spencer

Emily Spencer shares candid reflections on managing PhD fieldwork alongside family life, offering insights into balancing research and parenthood.

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Your lab pollutes: here’s how to stop it

17/03/2025

Nature Careers Blog

Single-use plastics are everywhere — but two researchers are redefining the norm and championing sustainability. Read more in this post from Nature Careers

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Podcast – Minds In Motion, Dr Katie Breheny, Health Economics in Dementia Care

17/03/2025

Dementia Researcher

Discover the latest Minds in Motion podcast! Join Dr Lis Grey & Trevor Salomon as they explore health economics in dementia care with Dr Katie Breheny.

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Help my supervisor is never around!

We find the perfect people to help answer your questions

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Blog – How to use controls in your scientific studies

14/03/2025

Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali

In their latest blog, Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali explores the crucial role of controls in scientific studies, using insights from their own diverse research experience.