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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Blog – Making Friends When You’re the Newcomer

11/09/2024

Adam Smith

Boost your research like an Olympian! Embrace performance coaching to enhance well-being, resilience, and productivity in dementia research. Get on the podium!

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Introducing the Dementia Researcher Community and App

10/09/2024

Dementia Researcher

Introducing the Dementia Researcher Community and App: Your Ultimate Tool for Connection, Collaboration, and Career Growth

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Blog – The Joys of Academia (Seriously)

09/09/2024

Rebecca Williams

Rebecca Williams explores academia’s highs and lows, from research challenges to the joys of being a computational neuroscientist. Be inspired by her story!

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Profile – Martin Robertson, Lived Experience Researcher

07/09/2024

Dementia Researcher

Martin Robertson is a lived experience researcher, supporting and delivering co-production studies, since being diagnosed with PCA aged 57 in 2016.

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Blog – Inequity in dementia drug development

05/09/2024

Dr Jodi Watt

Explore the inequalities in dementia drug development with Dr Jodi Watt’s latest blog. Discover the challenges and strides in creating inclusive treatments.

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Sports concussions in non-athletes not linked to long-term cognitive effects: study

04/09/2024

Dementia Researcher

Research from University of Exeter & UNSW shows the impact of concussion while playing sport is different in those who don’t play professionally.

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Blog – Communicating your science effectively: know your audience

03/09/2024

Dr Clíona Farrell

Read Dr Clíona Farrell’s guest blog on effective science communication and discover tips for engaging diverse audiences and sharing your research.

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Profile – Dr Donald Lyall, University of Glasgow

02/09/2024

Dementia Researcher

Dr Donald Lyall, Senior Lecturer at University of Glasgow studying predictors, mediators and modifiers of cognitive impairment in older age, including dementia

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Profile – Professor Dame Louise Robinson, Newcastle University

02/09/2024

Dementia Researcher

Prof Dame Louise Robinson, Regius Prof of Ageing at Newcastle University & Academic GP with long standing experience in translational dementia care research

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Podcast – Prioritising People in Co-Produced Research

02/09/2024

Dementia Researcher

Discover how co-produced research is transforming dementia studies by prioritising lived experiences. Tune in for insights, challenges, and practical tips

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Profile – Dr Eleanor Conole, University of Oxford

31/08/2024

Dementia Researcher

Junior Research Fellow at University of Oxford exploring the application of AI to address clinical problems, stratify disease and monitor health trajectories.

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Blog – Think big – moving from the individual to the population

30/08/2024

Dr Lis Grey

Explore Dr Lis Grey’s insights on shifting from individual to population-level strategies to tackle dementia and chronic disease prevention. Read more now!