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Recent Episodes
Podcast – The Study Recruitment Puzzle
Adam Smith talks to Dr Anna Volkmer, Ellice Parkinson & Dr Megan Rose readman discussing study recruitment. The challenges, and strategies for success.
Podcast – Food For Thought with Dr Helena Popovic
New ‘Food for Thought’ with Dr Sam Moxon & Dr Helena Popovic discussing the Ketogenic Diet’s impact on the body and brain health.
Podcast – The Hidden Support: Dementia Researchers’ Partners
In this podcast we meet some of the unsung heroes behind dementia researchers – three husbands. Insights into support, and a fun quiz hosted by Adam Smith
Podcast – Managing Family Life and a Research Career – Reunion
In this podcast we bring back Dr Jo Barnes, Dr Gemma Lace, Prof Tammaryn Lashley & Dr Angelique Mavrodaris revising the challenges of managing family & career.
Podcast – Thirst for Knowledge: Hydration & Dementia
Anna Volkmer talks with Ellice Parkinson, Amy Zile, Dr Florence Jimoh & Dan Skipper talk about their work, understanding & improving hydration in older adults.
Podcast – Reshaping Misfolding Enzymes
Dr Sam Moxon interviews Matthias Alder, CEO of Gain Therapeutics discussing drug discovery, biotech startups, SEE-Tex, Parkinson’s disease and enzymes
Ask Your Mentor Podcast – Dr Aitana Sogorb-Esteve
Shania Ibarra chats with Dr Aitana Sogorb-Esteve, talking lessons from her career, from Spain to London and to being a RAD Fellow & UKDRI Emerging Leader
Podcast – AAIC 2023 – Day Four
Highlights from Day Four of the AAIC 2023. Hosted by Adam Smith with special guests Dr Helena Popovi, Dr Iain Hartnell and Vyshnavy Balendra.
Podcast – AAIC 2023 – Day Three
Highlights from Day Three of the AAIC 2023. Hosted by Adam Smith with special guests Sarah Gregory, Dr Jayashree Dasgupta and Samita Kirve.
Podcast – AAIC 2023 – Day Two
Highlights from Day Two of the AAIC 2023. Hosted by Adam Smith with special guests Dr Sonata Mačiulskytė, Sára Zsadányi and Dr Aoife Cosgrave.
Podcast – AAIC 2023 – Day One
Highlights from Day One of the AAIC 2023. Hosted by Adam Smith with special guests Dr Mizuki Morisaki, Sam Keat and Dr Arunima Sikdar
Ask Your Mentor Podcast – Dr Ian Harrison
Dr Josie Fullerton interviews her brilliant mentor Dr Ian Harrison. Talking life, careers, baking, research + much more. In association with ARUK
ISTAART Relay Podcast – The Eye As A Biomarker For AD PIA
The Dementia Researcher / ISTAART Relay Podcast with Dr Shana D Stites interviewing Dr Imre Lengyel representing The Eye as a Biomarker for AD PIA.
ISTAART Relay Podcast – Diversity And Disparities PIA
The Dementia Researcher / ISTAART Relay Podcast with Dr David Cash interviewing Dr Shana D Stites representing the Diversity & Disparities PIA.
ISTAART Relay Podcast – Neuroimaging PIA
The Dementia Researcher / ISTAART Relay Podcast with Beth Eyre interviewing Dr David Cash, talking research, imaging + more, representing the Neuroimaging PIA.
ISTAART Relay Podcast – Vascular Cognitive Disorders PIA
The Dementia Researcher / ISTAART Relay Podcast with Dr Maura Malpetti interviewing Beth Eyre, representing the Vascular Cognitive Disorders PIA
ISTAART Relay Podcast – Frontotemporal Dementia PIA
The Dementia Researcher / ISTAART Relay Podcast is back. In this show Dr Imre Lengyel interviews Dr Maura Malpetti, representing the Frontotemporal Dementia PIA
Ask Your Mentor Podcast – Dr Julie Simpson
Dr Aisling McFall interviews her incredible mentor Dr Julie Simpson. Talking life, careers & research + much more. In association with Alzheimer’s Research UK
Podcast – AAIC Preview 2023
Adam Smith chats with Dr Claire Sexton, Snr Director of Scientific Programs & Outreach from the Alzheimer’s Association to get the lowdown on the upcoming AAIC
Podcast – WHO Supporting Dementia Research Knowledge Exchange
In this show Dr Anna Volkmer learns about the WHO Global Dementia Observatory Knowledge Exchange Platform, how researchers can contribute and use the resources.
Ask Your Mentor Podcast – Professor Heather Mortiboys
Dr Nikoleta Daskoulidou interviews her brilliant mentor Professor Heather Mortiboys, talks life, careers & research. In association with Alzheimer’s Research UK
Podcast – AAIC Satellite Symposium 2023 Highlights
Bringing you updates from the AAIC Satellite Symposium, held earlier this month in Mexico City, highlighting research from across Latin America.
Podcast – Inside the Global Brain Health Institute
In this podcast we learn about the Global Brain Health Institute & their Fellowship Programme, transforming brain health leadership worldwide.
Ask Your Mentor Podcast – Dr Steven Quinn
Join Dr Melissa Salazar as she interviews Dr Steven Quinn, uncovering valuable lessons & discoveries. Presented by Dementia Researcher & Alzheimer’s Research UK
Podcast – BNA 2023 – Festival of Neuroscience Highlights
In this podcast, we bring you highlights from the BNA 2023 – Festival of Neuroscience, joined by 5 brilliant researchers to hear their highlights and insights.
Ask Your Mentor Podcast – Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali
In this episode of Ask Your Mentor in association with Alzheimer’s Research UK, PhD Student Lizzie English chats with her mentor Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali
Podcast – Things you NEED to know when starting your own lab
Dr Fiona McLean hosts a discussion with Dr Claire Durrant, Dr Ian Harrison & Dr Dayne Beccano-Kelly, providing a 101 guide to setting up your first lab.
Ask Your Mentor Podcast – Dr Josie Fullerton
In this episode of Ask Your Mentor in association with Alzheimer’s Research UK, Alex Mellor interviews mentor Dr Josie Fullerton.
Ask Your Mentor Podcast – Professor Patrick Lewis
In this episode of Ask Your Mentor, Dr Chris Henstridge talks to his mentor Professor Patrick Lewis, matched through the ARUK Mentoring Programme.
Podcast – ADPD 2023 Conference Highlights. Part Two
2nd of a 2-part special podcast recorded at the ADPD Conference in Gothenburg, with Dr Anna Mallach, Dr Melissa Scholefield, Dr Chi Udeh-Momoh & Emily McCann
Podcast – ADPD 2023 Conference Highlights. Part One
1st of a 2-part special podcast recorded at the ADPD Conference in Gothenburg, with Dr Nikoleta Daskoulidou, Dr David Koss, Lizzie English & Dr Susan Mitchell
Podcast – Rebooting the Brain: Life & Research after a Stroke
Gaia Brezzo & Mila Redzic interview stroke survivor Denis & his daughter talking about life, recovery, research and connections to dementia.
Ask Your Mentor Podcast – Dr Martina Bocchetta
In this episode of Ask Your Mentor, PhD Student Rebecca Williams talks to her mentor Dr Martina Bocchetta, matched through the ARUK Mentoring Programme.
Podcast – ARUK Conference Roundup 2023, Part Two
In part-two of our ARUK Highlights Podcast it’s all about the science. Dr Zara Franklin hosts with Dr Steven Quinn, Dr Szu-Han Wang & Dr Natalie Connor-Robson
Podcast – ARUK Conference Roundup 2023, Part One
The 1st of our 2-part special podcast recorded on location at the ARUK Conference in Aberdeen, in this show our four special guests discuss the ECR day.
Ask Your Mentor Podcast – Dr Yvonne Couch
Our first Ask Your Mentor Podcast where mentees interview their mentors to talk about their careers and lessons that could help you.
Podcast – Smart New Ways To Diagnose Dementia
Dr Amanda Heslegrave, Dr Catherine Bornbaum & Dr George Stothart talk smart new imaging tech, artificial intelligence & Fastball EEG to find dementia biomarkers
Podcast – Clinical Academics in Clinical Practice
Dr Anna Volkmer chats with Nurse, Dr Emily Jones & OT, Dr Naomi Gallant exploring careers & how academic training helps when returning to front-line NHS jobs
Podcast – Researching Inequalities in Dementia Care
Researchers from University of Liverpool, Dr Clarissa Giebel, James Watson, Laura Prato & Thais Caprioli discuss work on health inequalities in dementia care
Podcast – Blood-based Biomarkers for Dementias
Three pioneering world leading experts on blood-based biomarkers – Dr Nicholas Ashton, Professor Henrik Zetterberg, Professor Oskar Hansson in discussion.
Podcast – Investigating Parkinson’s Disease
Dr Fiona McLean talks with UK Dementia Research Institute group leaders, Dr Sarah Marzi & Dr Dayne Beccano, discussing cutting edge Parkinson’s disease research
Podcast – 2022 End of Year Reflections from Dementia Researchers
It’s our last podcast for 2022 and we’re in the studio with our regular bloggers, talking about their best bits from 2022 and plans for the coming new year
Food for Thought, Brain-Healthy Foods with Dr Michael Greger
Dr Michael Greger is a leading expert & best-selling author of How not to Die & How not to Diet. Dr Sam Moxon interviews Michael for his Food for Thought Series
Podcast – ISFTD 2022 Conference Highlights
Dr Anna Volkmer chats Dr Chris Hardy, Jess Jiang and Dr Jochum Van’t Hooft from UCL, sharing their highlights from the recent ISFTD Conference
Podcast – Evaluation and Implementation of Tech & Trials
The last of our tech & dementia podcasts exploring talking with Simone Felding, Dr David Neal & Beliz Budak, exploring there work and how to evaluate tech
Podcast – Design & development of Tech Interventions
The second of three special tech and dementia podcasts exploring the DISTINCT Programme with tips on how to setup and deliver tech intervention trials
Podcast – DISTINCT & Tech Intervention Research
The first of three special tech and dementia podcasts hosted by Dr Anna Volkmer talking to ECRs working within the DISTINCT Programme
Podcast – Alzheimer Europe 2022 Conference Roundup
Adam Smith talks to Chris Roberts, Jayne Goodrick, Simone Felding, Dr Joni Gilissen & Charlèss Dupont bringing highlights and discussion from the Alzheimer Europe Conference
Podcast – How to create a Narrative CV
The next time you submit a grant application or apply for a promotion, you may need a new kind of CV, are you ready? This podcast can help.
Podcast – Why, how and what it’s like to work in hospital research
Recorded LIVE on Twitter Spaces, Adam Smith interviews four researchers and healthcare professionals about their careers and work
Podcast – How to be a GREAT Peer Reviewer
Adam Smith talks to Dr Yvonne Couch, Dr Isabel Castanho and Dr Martina Bocchetta getting insights and top tips on how they approach undertaking peer review
Methods Matter Podcast – Surveys & Questionnaires
In this podcast Dr Donncha Mullin talks with methods expert Dr Petra Boynton and Island Study Researcher Dr Larissa Bartlett discussing theory and practice.
Methods Matter Podcast – Focus Groups
Tops tips on collecting data through group interaction, in the fourth episode of our Methods Matter Podcast with NCRM with special guest Nadine Mirza
Methods Matter Podcast – Visual and Creative Methods
The third show in this series covers Visual and Creative Methods, a relativley new method in qualitative research but increasingly used in dementia research.
Methods Matter Podcast – Grounded Theory
In this show Dr Donncha Mullin talks with expert Dr Kahryn Hughes and PhD Student Nisha Dhanda exploring the use of Grounded Theory.
Methods Matter Podcast – Oral Histories & Story Telling
Methods Matter is back for a second season, bringing together a methods expert and dementia researcher to discuss different qualitative methods.
Podcast – Diet and Alzheimer’s Disease, ISTAART Research Perspectives
Dr Claire McEvoy & Daniel Gibbs provide a researcher and participant perspective on diet and cognition in this ISTAART Perspectives Podcast
Podcast – Royal Society Pairing Scheme – Insights from Westminster
Dr Fiona McLean talks with Dr Sarah Marzi and Dr Dayne Beccano-Kelly sharing their insights from participating in the Royal Society Pairing Scheme.
Podcast – AAIC 2022 Day Four
Our last AAIC 2022 highlights podcast hosted by Dr Natasha Clarke with guests Dr Richard Lofthouse, Dr Diana Karamacoska and Anqesha Murray
Podcast – AAIC 2022 Day Three
Early Career Researchers sharing highlights from the third day of the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in San Diego,
Podcast – AAIC 2022 Day Two
Dr Isabel Castanho guest hosts the second highlight podcast covering day two of the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in San Diego
Podcast – AAIC 2022 Day One
Bringing you highlights from the pre-conference and 1st day of the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in San Diego
ISTAART Relay Podcast – Biofluid Based Biomarkers PIA
In the last show of this season Erica Dove interviews Professor Charlotte Teunissen from UMB Amsterdam discussing her work and the Biofluid Based Biomarkers PIA
ISTAART Relay Podcast – Technology and Dementia PIA
The ISTAART Relay Podcast is back for Day 4, today Dr Louise Ince interviews Erica Dove discussing Technology and Dementia and their PIA
ISTAART Relay Podcast – Immunity and Neurodegeneration PIA
Day Three of the ISTAART Relay show and today it is all about Dr Louise Ince from University of Texas at Austin and the Immunity and Neurodegeneration PIA.
ISTAART Relay Podcast – Reserve, Resilience & Protective Factors PIA
Day Two of the ISTAART PIA Podcast and today Dr Rik Ossenkoppele interviews Dr Hamid Sohrabi from Murdoch University, Australia
ISTAART Relay Podcast – Atypical Alzheimer’s Disease PIA
The ISTAART Relay Podcast is back, in the 1st show we hear from Dr Rik Ossenkoppele, discussing the Atypical Alzheimer’s Disease PIA
Podcast – Researching Sanfilippo syndrome
In this podcast we hear from Dr Karissa Batherlson from Flinders University, discussing her research and a rare form of childhood dementia – Sanfilippo syndrome
Podcast – AAIC 2022 Preview
Adam Smith & Dr Claire Sexton discuss the upcoming Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC), are you going? It isn’t too late
Podcast – Writing the BEST Fellowship Application
Dr Stefania Forner from Alzheimer’s Association guest hosts a discussion with the Association current & past grant holders to get their top tips
Podcast – Whats new with Alzheimers Society Grants
Adam Smith talks with the Alzheimer’s Society Grants Team, sharing details on 10 brand new grants – PhDs, Fellowships, Clinicians, Careers & Projects
Podcast – Race Against Dementia Discovery Hub
Dr Sam Moxon talks Race Against Dementia CEO Bridget Barker, and Neurologists Philip Scheltens and Siddharthan Chandran about the new RAD Discovery Hub.
Food & Lifestyle to Preventing Cognitive Decline with Dr Dean Sherzai
Dr Dean Sherzai joins Sam Moxon to talk about his book ‘The 30-Day Alzheimer’s Solution” The Definitive Food & Lifestyle Guide to Prevent Cognitive Decline
Podcast – Sleep, Cognition & Dementia, ISTAART Research Perspectives
Fernando & Clara talk to Dr Yue Leng & Helen Rochford-Brennan to get a researcher & lived experience perspective on Sleep, Research and Dementia.
Podcast – Listening to Early Career Researchers – ECR Survey
Adam Smith hosts a discussion with his ISTAART colleagues Dr Beth Shaaban, Dr Lindsay Welikovitch & Wagner Brum to discuss the findings of their ISTAART / UCL ECR Survey
Podcast – Vascular Brain Health Science
Dr Fiona McLean hosts a fun & insightful discussion about vascular brain health & research undetaken by Dr Josie Fullerton, Dr Gaia Brezzo & Dr Sophie Quick
Podcast – Virtual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy
Dr Anna Volkmer interviews PhD Students, Esther Hui & Emily Fisher. discussing their international work & research on Cognitive Stimulation Therapy
Podcast – ADPD Conference Highlights 2022
Katy Hole from University of Bath hosts this chat with Dr Amanda Heslegrave, Dr Percy Griffin, Wagner Brum & Anna Wernick sharing the best bits from the AD/PD
Podcast – The Effects Of Space Travel On The Brain
Ppecial podcast with leading experts, exploring the effects of space travel on the brain psychology, sleep, food, gravity, radiation & more
Podcast – ARUK Conference Roundup 2022
This week we have a we have a special podcast recorded during last weeks Alzheimer’s Research UK Conference in Brighton – guest hosted by Dr Katy Bray.
Podcast – Neuronal Activity
Dr Mike Daniels hosts a discuss with Dr Sorya Meftah, Tabitha Broadbelt and Jack Bray discussing their research, neuronal activity, mice & reproducability
Podcast – Support Networks for Minoritised Scientists
Dr Oz Ismail talks to Dr Yolanda Ohene, Victor Ekuta & Caitlin Corona-Long exploring the challenge for minoritised scientists
Podcast – Exploring the New Alzheimer’s Research UK ECR Programme
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
Podcast – Cognitive Stimulation Therapy, ISTAART Research Perspectives
Fernando Peres & Dr Clara Domínguez Vivero talk with a CST expert and an Alzheimer’s Association Volunteer – exploring user and researcher perspectives
Podcast – Why grants get funded and why they don’t
Dr Mike Daniels shares insights from his time observing the ARUK Grant Review Board, with top tips for anyone writing a grant application.
Podcast – Blogs 2021, Thriving not just Surviving
The last of our special themed podcasts sharing some of the narrated blogs we’ve published throughout the year – in this show we focus wellbeing
Podcast – Blogs 2021, The Importance of Care
Special podcasts sharing a collection of narrated blogs published throughout the year – in this show we focus on dementia care & psychosocial interventions
Podcast – Blogs 2021, Involving People in Research
Special themed podcast sharing some of the narrated blogs published through the year, in this show we focus on involving people living with dementia in research
Podcast – Blogs 2021, Reading in to the Science
Special themed podcasts sharing narrated blogs we’ve published throughout the year – in this show we focus on Alzheimer’s Biology and the Science
Podcast – Blogs 2021, Essentials For New Researchers
1st of 5 special podcasts sharing some of the narrated blogs we’ve published throughout the year, in this show we focus on career essentials for new researchers
Podcast – Highlights from the Year, 2021 Round-up
Seasons Greetings! The Dementia Researcher Podcast rounds-off the year with look back over shows from 2021 – what a great year!
Social Audio – Perpetual Postdoc, Breaking the Cycle
Catch-up on this Spaces discussion, 4 Professors share their tips & experiences for any postdocs who are feeling stuck, ready to progress or looking for change
Podcast – Perpetual Postdoc – A chat about academic careers that Important People Need to Hear
Yvonne, Kritika, Kamar and Sarah talk about academic career challenges and contemplate what needs to happen in order for things to change.
Podcast – Perpetual Postdoc – Avoiding being an Ostrich, Tricky Conversations About Academia
Four postdocs discuss some of the things they love about academic life and some of the major obstacles they face – hear the painful truth about life in academia
Podcast – Perpetual Postdoc – 20/20 Hindsight, Tips from Perpetual Post-Docs
All this week we’re focussing on support for postdocs. In this 1st or 3 podcasts our guests share their experiences in academia providing some sage advice
Podcast – MSc Complete, reflecting with Morgan Daniel
We’ve been following Morgan Daniel as she studies for her MSc in Dementia & Neuroscience. Adam Smith catches up with Morgan to reflect on the year.
Food For Thought, the Gut Microbiome & Dementia with Dr Alan Desmond
In this ‘Food for Thought’ podcast, Dr Sam Moxon interviews Dr Alan Desmond discussing connections between the Gut Microbiome & Alzheimer’s
Methods Matter Podcast – Qualitative Secondary Analysis
Leah Fullegar, Dr Kahryn Hughes & Dr Anna Volkmer discuss Qualitative Secondary Analysis exploring the value of this method, how to use it and challenges
Methods Matter Podcast – Multilevel Modelling
Dr Jacqueline Mogle & leading research methods expert Professor Bill Brown discuss Multilevel Modelling. Listen to learn how to put this method into practice
Methods Matter Podcast – Qualitative Longitudinal
Leah Fulleger talks to Methods expert Dr Kahryn Hughes & Dementia Researcher Professor Andrew Clark on how to put Qualitative Longitudinal Methods into practice
Methods Matter Podcast – Social Network Analysis
Introducing new research methods & how to use them. Leah Fulleger talks with Dementia Researcher Dr Anne-Nicole Casey & Methods expert Dr David Griffiths
Methods Matter Podcast – Qualitative Interviews
A guide to research methods, in collaboration with the NCRM. Leah Fulleger talks with Dementia Researcher Dr Jemima Dooley & Dr Kahryn Hughes
Podcast – A Brain Health & Dementia Research Strategy for Scotland
Professor Craig Ritchie & Jim Pearson share details on the Scottish Brain Health and Dementia Research Strategy and how it supports for ECRs
Podcast – Literature meets science – Finding the Right Words
Dr Claire Sexton talks with Cindy Miller & Professor Bruce Miller about their new book, which brings together Neuroscience and a story family and dementia
Podcast – Meet the new Race Against Dementia ARUK Fellows
Meet the new Race Against Dementia ARUK Research Fellows, discussing their plans what attracted them to this Fellowship and share their tips for others applying
Podcast – Supporting Social Care Research & Building Capacity
A discussion about social care research, with a researcher & 2 funders, Alzheimer’s Society & the NIHR. Exploring how they’re bringing new capacity to the field
Podcast – Recommendations from the UK APPG on Dementia
Alzheimer’s Society leads a discussion exploring the findings of the investigation undertaken by UK All Party Parliamentary Group on Dementia
Podcast – Supporting Early Career Researchers, ISTAART & UCL Survey Launch
Dr Anna Volkmer talks with colleagues from the ISTAART PIA to Elevate Early Career Researchers, as they launch their Worldwide Dementia ECR Survey.
Food For Thought, Eating for brain health with Dr Neal Barnard
Dr Sam Moxon interviews Dr Neal Barnard a leading expert on nutrition and founding president of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine.
Podcast – Investigating the ubiquitin proteasome system
Professor Selina Wray talks with ECRs from the Imperial College, UK Dementia Research Institute & UCL discussing their work on the ubiquitin proteasome system.
Podcast – AAIC 2021 Round-up – Live Plenary
Recording from the live AAIC 2021 Round-up plenary – Hosted by Dr Rebecca Edelmayer & Dr Percy Griffin from Alzheimer’s Association
Guest Blog – AAIC 2021 Round-up
In a change to our usual AAIC review format, Adam Smith has narrated his blog sharing top stories from the week, discusses the platform and his own highlights.
ISTAART PIA Relay Podcast – Claudio Babiloni & Joe Kane
Dr Claudio Babiloni (Electrophysiology) is back to interview Dr Joe Kane (Lewy body Dementia) discussing their work, ISTAART and hot topics
ISTAART PIA Relay Podcast – Betty Tijms & Claudio Babiloni
Dr Betty Tijms (Neuroimaging) interviews Dr Claudio Babiloni (Electrophysiology) discussing their work, ISTAART and hot topics in the field.
ISTAART PIA Relay Podcast – Jennifer Whitwell & Betty Tijms
In the third show Professor Jennifer Whitwell (Atypical AD PIA) interviews Dr Betty Tijms (Neuroimaging PIA) discussing their work, and hot topics in the field.
ISTAART PIA Relay Podcast – Zahinoor Ismail & Jennifer Whitwell
Professor Zahinoor Ismail (Neuropsychiatric Syndromes) talks to Professor Jennifer Whitwell (Atypical AD) discussing their work & hot topics
ISTAART PIA Relay Podcast – Joe Kane & Zahinoor Ismail
The Relay Podcast is back for a second season – Dr Joe Kane (Lewy body dementia) talks with Professor Zahinoor Ismail (Neuropsychiatric Syndromes)
Podcast – AAIC 2021 Preview
Adam Smith talks with Dr Claire Sexton, Alzheimer’s Associations Director, Scientific Programs and Outreach to hear what they have planned for AAIC 2021
Podcast – Diagnosing Dementia – Now and in the Future
How is dementia diagnosed now, and how could that change with new fluid biomarkers – Adam Smith talk with a Neurologist, Psychiatrist and Scientist.
Social Isolation and Loneliness – ISTAART Research Perspectives Special
For #LonelinessAwarenessWeek, this special ‘Research Perspectives’ blog and podcast see’s journalist and GHBI Fellow, Fernando Peres discover more about social Isolation and Loneliness in dementia, talking to someone living through the problems and a leading research expert.
Podcast – Cochrane Dementia Group
Dr Anna Volkmer is joined by Dr Terry Quinn & Dr Jenny McCleery editors of Cochrane Dementia Group. Discussing the work of Cochrane & systematic reviews.
Podcast – Building Computers from Human Brain Cells
Dr Sam Moxon talks with Dr Eric Hill and Dr Paul Roach from Loughborough University, about their £3m Neu-ChiP Project, connecting stem cells & microchips
Podcast – COVID-19 Care Home Research
Dr Clarissa Giebel hosts Professor Adam Gordon, Dr Ramona Backhaus and Paul Marlow talking about their research on COVID-19 and Care Homes
Podcast – BNA Festival Roundup
Professional Louise Serpell leads the conversation in discussing the science from this months British Neuroscience Associations Festival.
Podcast – NIHR Evidence Dementia Collection
Dr Emily Oliver hosts a discussion about the new NIHR Evidence Dementia Collection – for anyone who might use them, patients, carers, clinicians.
Podcast – ARUK Conference Roundup
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
Podcast – ARUK Conference ECR Day Roundup
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
Podcast – Logopenic Progressive Aphasia and its characterisation
Dr Anna Volkmer talks with with Shalom Henderson and Dr Siddharth Ramanan discussing their work on Logopenic Variant Primary Progressive Aphasia
Podcast – Studying for an MSc in Dementia & Neuroscience
Dr Prerana Sabnis talks to dementia researchers from across the world to understand what motivated them, the career path they took, and comes next
Podcast – PhD Supervisors – The good, the great and the rest
The relationship between Student & Supervisor is very important. In this podcast we discuss what good looks like, what can go wrong, and how to deal with it.
Podcast – Researching the impact of COVID-19 on dementia care
Dr Tamlyn Watermeyer: interviews three researchers sharing how they adapted research to look at the important issue of how COVID-19 was impacting dementia care.
Podcast – Dementias Platform UK supporting researchers worldwide
Discover how DPUK is helping researchers (and can help you) with tools and access to over 3 million health records with Dr Sarah Baumeister & Dr Danielle Newby
Podcast – Researching Art to help people with Dementia
Exploring how arts based methodologies & skills of an artist can be used within the field of health to create new understandings & promote wellbeing in dementia
Podcast – Blogs 2020 – Part 5
We.ve taken a look back over this year’s blogs & created a five-part podcast special. Hear the authors narrate their blogs, discussing life, careers & research
Podcast – Blogs 2020 – Part 4
Five-part podcast special. Hear from Dr Claire Durrant, Dr Cara Croft, Bethany McLoughlin, Dr Katy Stubbs and Dr Emily Oliver sharing careers tips & research
Podcast – Blogs 2020 – Part 3
Some blog highights from the year, discussing life, careers and research. In part-three we hear from Dr Clarissa Giebel, Morgan Daniel and Dr Emily Oliver.
Podcast – Blogs 2020 – Part 2
Blog collection, discussing life, careers and research. In part-two we hear from Morgan Daniel, Dr Anna Volkmer, Dr Emily Oliver and Dr Clarissa Giebel.
Podcast – Blogs 2020 – Part 1
Hear from Dr Anna Volkmer, Dr Emily Oliver, Dr Clarissa Giebel and Michelle Naessens. Discussing Vivas, Brexit, Social Care, post PhD life, qualitative research and how to avoid rubbish video calls.
Podcast – 2020 Dementia Roundup Christmas Special
2020 highlights podcast, over the past year we’ve recorded 38 podcasts with 80 dementia researchers from all over the world.
Podcast – Looking back and learning from the PhD years
Three researchers who have completed their PhD’s & a researcher starting the journey. Looking back, sharing tips and helping to avoid some of the PhD pitfalls.
Podcast – Finding your PhD Feet
PhD Students who are at the very first stages of their expedition discuss how they’re finding a way to settle in, and sharing what they have learned so far.
Podcast – AAIC Neuroscience Next Round-up
Adam Smith is joined by Lindsay Welikovitch, Courtney Kloske, Vee Balendra, Wade Self, João Pedro Ferrari Souza with highlights from AAIC Neuroscience Next
Podcast – ISTAART PIA to Elevate Early Career Researchers
Dr Anna Volmer talks with Adam Smith, James Quinn, Beth Shaaban and Naiara Demnitz, sharing news of their new ISTAART PIA to Elevate Early Career Researchers
Podcast – Celebrating 100 Episodes
Adam Smith & Megan O’Hare recorded this unscripted special episode to celebrate the 100th Episode sharing their highlights.
Podcast – Alzheimer’s Society keeping research going during a pandemic
Hannah Churchill talks with three Alzheimer’s Society funded researchers, discussing their work, and how they adapted during the pandemic.
Podcast – Race Against Dementia Fellowships
Adam Smith is joined by Race Against Dementia CEO, Dr Penny Moyle and RAD Research Fellow Dr Claire Durrant Discussing the unique five year RAD Fellowships.
Podcast – Using Artificial Intelligence & data to fight dementia
Professor Bart De Strooper & Professor David Llewellyn discuss a new UKDRI and DEMON Network partnership & what Artificial Intelligence and Data for dementia
Podcast – Gait and dementia
Dr Anna Volkmer hosts a podcast exploring Gait and its relevance to dementia, what it can tell us.. Dr Riona McArdle, Dr Silvia Del-din & Dr Keir Yong discuss
Podcast – Morgan Daniel kick-starting a 12 month MSc Journey
Adam Smith chats with Morgan Daniel, as we start a 12 month journey following Morgan studying for her Dementia MSc at University College London.
Podcast – Music and Dementia
Megan O’Hare is joined by Grace Meadows, Emilie Brotherhood and Dr Robyn Dowlen exploring ways to help people with dementia through music & Music for Dementia
Podcast – What is normal? Using language and big data to inform diagnosis of dementia
In this podcast Dr Anna Volkmer and Dr Vitor Zimmerer from UCL chat about how language and big data can inform correct dementia and Alzheimer’s diagnosis.
Podcast – Neuroinflammation in mouse models
Dr Sarah Carpanini, Dr Tom Phillips and Dr Megan Torvell from the UK Dementia Research Institute discuss neuroinflammation using mouse models.
Podcast – AAIC 2020 – Day Four
Day 4 AAIC Podcast – Public Health; Care & Psychosocial Factors. Our last for 2020, with Adam Smith, Dr Riona McArdle, Dr Byron Creese and Esther Wiskerke.
Podcast – AAIC 2020 – Day Three
Day 3 AAIC 2020 Podcast – Clinical Manifestations; Drug Development. Sharing news from Adam Smith, Dr Anna Volmer, Danielle Wilson and Dr Leonidas Chouliaras.
Podcast – AAIC 2020 – Day Two
Day 2 AAIC 2020 Highlights Podcast – Biomarkers. Sharing news from this great event. Adam Smith, Dr James Quinn, Courtney Kloske and Rory Boyle.
Podcast – AAIC 2020 – Day One
The 1st of our AAIC 2020 Highlight Podcasts, Basic Science & Pathogenesis with Dr Megan O’Hare, Professor Louise Serpell, Dr Emily Maguire & Dr Lindsay Sinclair
ISTAART Relay Podcast – Perioperative Cognition & Delirium PIA
In this last of this series of the ISTAART PIA Relay Podcast Dr Sietske Sikkes interviews Professor David Scott from the Perioperative Cognition & Delirium PIA
ISTAART Relay Podcast – Subjective Cognitive Decline PIA
Part Four of the ISTAART PIA Relay Podcast. Today Dr Cécilia Samieri interviews Dr Sietske Sikkes representing the Subjective Cognitive Decline PIA.
ISTAART Relay Podcast – Nutrition & Metabolic Disorders PIA
A five-part special relay podcast series,. Today Dr Prashanthi Vemuri interviews Dr Cécilia Samieri talking Nutrition and Metabolic Disorders in Dementia
ISTAART Relay Podcast – Reserve, Resilience, & Protective Factors PIA
Professor Henrik Zetterberg interviews Dr Prashanthi Vemuri discussing hot topics in research the ISTAART Reserve, Resilience, and Protective Factors PIA
ISTAART Relay Podcast – Biofluid-based biomarkers PIA
In this 1st of our new ISTAART Relay Podcasts Professor David Scott interviews Professor Henrik Zetterberg discussing blood-based biomarks and ISTAART
Podcast – Neuroinflammation drug discovery in stem cell-derived microglia
Exploring why Microglia are awesome, why our panel use induced pluripotent stem cells & how they feed Genome wide association studies and drug discovery
Podcast – If you can’t love yourself, then how the hell you gonna love your science – Part 2
So much to talk about we made it a two part special – part two of ‘A semi-serious chat with three early career researchers about self-care in academia’.
Podcast – If you can’t love yourself, then how the hell you gonna love your science – Part 1
A semi-serious chat with three early career researchers about self-care in academia – delivered in a two part special. Insights into live in research.
Podcast – Patient & Public Involvement in Biomedical Research
Join Dr Megan Calvert-O’Hare interviewing the panel for an insightful discussion on Patient and Public Involvement in biomedical research
Podcast – The concept of a Cognitive Footprint
Piers Kotting talks to Professor Martin Rossor and Professor Parashkev Nachev from UCL, discussing their work on the principle of a Cognitive Footprint.
Podcast – Staying Well & Staying Home
Adam Smith hosts and talks to Dr Katy Askew, Makis Tzioras and Dr Isabel Castanho. Exploring how they are staying well & staying busy during these unusual times
Podcast – Maintaining your clinical identity & skills as an academic
Dr Aida Gonzalez, Dr Daniel Jimenez & Julieta Camino discuss how they maintain their clinical skills and identify, while working in academia.
Podcast – Relationships & Intimacy in Long-term Care
Anna Volkmer talks to Professor Jill Manthorpe, Dr Dawne Garrett and Esther Wiskerke. Exploring care and support in care homes, sexual intimacy & relationships.
Podcast – Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Dementia
Megan O’Hare is with Dr Byron Creese, Miguel Vasconcelos Da Silva and Isabel Foote. Talking about apathy, depression, treatments and side effects
Podcast – Being a research active clinician
This week our panel of NHS clinicians are in the studio to discuss their stories of becoming ‘research active’. With advise for others and details on how they are now working to support and encourage others on the front line of NHS care.
Podcast – Spanish voices in dementia research
Our first ever podcast in Spanish! Research in the field of cognitive degeneration is full of diversity and multicultural talent, we’re celebrating this and highlighting the Spanish speaking community’s contribution to science. Dr Aida Suarez-Gonzalez talks with Ivanna Pavisic, Julieta Camino and Dr Daniel Jiménez.
Podcast – UK Dementia Care Research Summit 2020
In this podcast we reflect on the recent UK Dementia Care Research Summit. Adam Smith is joined by Hannah Churchill, Dr Tamara Backhouse and Dr Keir Yong discussing their highlights, and what the summit uncovered as the next steps for Dementia Care Research.
Podcast – Alzheimer’s Research UK DEMON Network
First time host Piers Kotting chats to Professor David Llewellyn from the University of Exeter and Dr Carol Routledge, Director of Research from Alzheimer’s Research UK. Discussing the new Deep Dementia Phenotyping (DEMON) Network, and how you could become involved.
Podcast – Illness perceptions & service use in dementia
Join Dr Megan O’Hare talkgin with Jane Gregg and Dr Josie Jenkinson. Discussing their work on understanding how people with dementia perceive themselves and their future once they receive a diagnosis of dementia and how that links with service use in the NHS.
Podcast – Molecular Basis of Alzheimer’s Disease
Listen to this week’s podcast to hear Professor Louise Serpell and Dr Karen Marshall from the University of Sussex talk their research in Alzheimer’s biochemistry and drug development. Learn about misfolding, what amyloid fibrils actually are, their structure and how their using this knowledge.
Podcast – Consenting Research Participants
In this first podcast of 2020, Anna Volkmer is talking with Dr Clarissa Giebel, Dr Aida Suarez-Gonzalez and James Fletcher exploring best practice and challenges in consenting people to participate in dementia research studies, and judging capacity.
Podcast – 2019 Roundup Christmas Special
A look back to some great moments from the 36 podcasts we produced and shared in 2019.
Podcast – Prediction And Prevention In Neurodegenerative Diseases
This week we are at Queen Mary University, London – talking to three panellists about what they discovered at the ‘Prediction and Prevention in Neurodegenerative Disease Symposium’, held on the 29th November.
Podcast – Neighbourhoods, Dementia & Co-creation to put research into action
Adam Smith is in Manchester to talk with Dr Sarah Campbell, Professor Andrew Clark and Maria Walsh discussing the innovative way they chose to put their research into action, with the benefit of co-production and zines.
Podcast – Alzheimer’s Research UK Drug Discovery
Academics and industry discuss the Dementia Consortium and drug discovery, from the basics of target validation to the question you always wanted to ask big pharma – what is their motivation for investing! With Dr Declan Jones, Dr John Isaac, Professor Paul Whiting and Dr James Connell.
Podcast – Quality of Life After a Dementia Diagnosis
Dr Ben Hicks & Dr Laura Hughes from the University of Sussex. Exploring their research into the benefits and perceived downsides of early diagnosis, Ben’s PhD work on how different populations manage diagnosis and how care homes can enhance the quality of life for people with dementia.
Podcast – What’s new in Alzheimer’s Society fellowships
Faye Boswell and Katherine Gray from Alzheimer’s Society discuss the focus for future funding programmes, tips on writing your applications and an in-depth discussion about the 4 I’s. With insider experience from Dr Antoinette O’Connor, an Alzheimer Society-funded Clinical Research Fellow.
Podcast – Rare Dementia Support Impact study
Emma Harding & Emilie Brotherhood are in the studio talking about the £3.5m Rare Dementia Support Impact study, researching the value of multi-component support groups for people living with or supporting someone with a rare form of dementia.
Podcast – Collaborations and Qualitative Research in Dementia
What’s possible when a group of creative, motivated, self-driven qualitative researchers find each other? Adam Smith joined Dr Jemima Dooley and Dr Sarah Griffiths to record this podcast and find out about their plans.
Podcast – Preparing for your Viva
Regular contributor Anna Volkmer is joined Dr Sarah Aldous, Dr James Fletcher and Dr Robyn Dowlen, with advice for anyone about to sit their viva.
Podcast – Writing Your Thesis
Adam Smith talk to Dr Marianne Coleman, Dr Josie Jenkinson and Maxine Mackintosh. Discussing how our panellists approached the daunting task of writing their thesis, with hints and tips, a few ideas to inspire you to keep writing!
Podcast – Life In The Lab
Dr Oz Ismail talks to Dr David Steadman, Yolanda Ohene and Dr Christina Toomey from UCL. Discussing life in the lab, what works for them, lab skills and how they transitioned from classroom to lab. We might even touch on the superstitions our panellists have for ensuring lab success!
Podcast – A longitudinal research study of familial Alzheimer’s disease
Megan O’Hare talks to Ivana Pavisic and Dr Antoinette O’Connor about their different projects relating to ‘Longitudinal research study of familial Alzheimer’s disease’ and the changes that occur at this clinically silent stage.
Podcast – Integrating Dementia Research into Teaching
How can an MSc help existing and new health and social care professionals kick-start a career in academia? This and the work at University of Bradford is discussed in this weeks podcast with Megan, Catherine and Ana.
Podcast – AAIC 2019 Day Four
All the news from Day Four (Final Podcast) of this years Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Los Angeles. Adam Smith talks with Claire Lancaster, James Pickett and Emily Maquire.
Podcast – AAIC 2019 Day Three
All the news from Day Three of this years Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Los Angeles. Adam Smith talks with Robin Brisbourne, Dr Lucy Stirland and Thomas Doherty.
Podcast – AAIC 2019 Day Two
All the news from Day Two of this years Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Los Angeles. Adam Smith talks with Dr Sara Imarisio, Riona McArdle and Dr Astrid Suchy-Dicey.
Podcast – AAIC 2019 Day One
All the news from Day One of this years Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Los Angeles. Adam Smith talks with Dr Clare Walton, Sarah Gregory and Dr James Quinn.
Podcast – Talking Publishing
Open science, open access, publication timelines are all discussed in our podcast this week with PLOS ONE Associate Editor George Vousden and Research Manager Rui Maruricio at ARUK.
Announcing the winner of our 10,000 plays giveaway
With 10,000 plays & listeners coming from more than 50 countries – we celebrate and draw the name of one of lucky person to win a fantastic pair of Sony Wireless Headphones.
Podcast – Building your online profile and using social media
As an Early Career Researcher, having an online profile is more than just ‘being on twitter’. In this podcast our panellists Dr Lakshini Mendis, Dr Jack Rivers-Auty and Dr Kirsty McAleese discuss what it means to have an online presence.
Podcast – 50 Shades of Microglia
Dr Katie Stubbs speaks with Dr Katie Askew, Dr Mike Daniels and PhD student Makis Tzioras. This team are all based at the UK Dementia Research Institute at the University of Edinburgh and discussing their research on Microglia.
Podcast – Alzheimer’s Society Conference 2019 – Day Two
Dr Aoife Kiely from Alzheimer’s Society talks to Ruby Ali-Strayton, Dr Charlie Arber and Dr Claire Lancaster discussing their work, and all the news from day two of the Alzheimer’s Society Conference.
Podcast – Alzheimer’s Society Conference 2019 – Day One
Dr Megan Calvert-O’Hare is joined by Gillian Harrison, Professor Claudia Cooper and Professor David Sharp discussing their work, and all the news from day one of the Alzheimer’s Society Conference.
Podcast – Brains For Dementia Research
This week Dr Aoife Kiely from Alzheimer’s Society and Dr Katie Subbs from Alzheimer’s Research UK talk with Dr Kirsty McAleese and Dr Keeley Brookes about their work on Brains for Dementia Research. Could this service help you?
Podcast – Getting A Fellowship
Lakshini hosts this great panel discussion with Dr Chris Hardy, Dr Kirsty McAleese, Dr Marianne Coleman and Dr Jack Rivers-Auty. All work in different fields of dementia research, and all shared their advice, tips and experiences of getting a fellowship.
Podcast – Data the new frontiers in dementia research – Exeter Datathon
A special podcast recording made on location from the Dementias Platform UK (DPUK) datathon at the University of Exeter, we discuss how ‘data’ is being used to push new frontiers in dementia research.
Podcast – PhD Life and Young-onset Dementia Research
Adam Smith talks with PhD students Michelle Lai and Luisa Krein from the University of Sydney. Discussing research on Young-onset dementia and how they manage the pressures of life, study and work.
Podcast – Dementia and risk enablement in NHS and Social Care settings (Functional Objects and Mobility)
Megan Calvert-O’Hare talks with Dr Pippa Collins and Kellyn Leed from the University of Southampton. Discussing their work to support people with dementia to stay mobile while in hospitals, and the benefits of enabling use of functionality objects in hospitals and nursing homes.
Podcast – Language And Communication In The Dementias – London
Lakshini Mendis talks with Professor Rosemary Varley, Dr Vitor Zimmerer and Anna Volkmer at University College London for this two part global podcast special looking how researchers are helping people with dementia with language and communication and what it can tell us.
Podcast – Language And Communication In The Dementias – Sydney
Adam Smith talks with Luisa Krein and Cathy Taylor-Rubin at the University of Sydney for this two part global podcast special looking how researchers are helping people with dementia with language and communication and what it can tell us.
Podcast – News from the Alzheimer’s Research UK Conference 2019
Dr Katy Stubbs chairs this podcast recorded on location, at this weeks ARUK Conference in Harrogate. The panel share news and highlights from across the three days.
Podcast – Using ‘Join Dementia Research’
Adam Smith talks with Clare Shaw, Victoria Shepherd and Ann-Marie Greenaway about how Join Dementia Research helped them with study participant recruitment, and how it could help you.
Podcast – Career Paths to Studying Huntington’s Disease Linked Dementia
Lakshini Mendis speaks with Dr Marina Papoutsi, Dr Akshay Nair and Lauren Byrne, from the Huntington’s Disease Centre at University College London.
Podcast – The practicalities and realities of doing qualitative research – ethics on the move
As early stage researchers we are not always fully prepared for qualitative research and the ethical procedure. In this weeks podcast Dr Lakshini Mendis talks with Sarah Wallcook and Yvette Vermeer about how the tackled this issue.
Podcast – International Frontotemporal Dementia Genomics Consortium
Dr Megan Calvert-O’Hare talks with Raffaele Ferrari from UCL and Dr Claudia Manzoni from University of Reading. Discussing their research and the work of the International Frontotemporal Dementia Genomics Consortium (IFGC).
Podcast – Research and Improving NHS Dementia Care
In this weeks podcast Megan Calvert-O’Hare talks to Emily Oliver and Naomi Gallant who are both Clinical Doctoral Research Fellows at the University of Southampton. Discussing their research into NHS Dementia Care and the role of the NIHR CLAHRC
Podcast – Navigating Research Ethics
In our first podcast of 2019 our panel discusses the benefits of research ethics, and how to navigate the minefield as an early career researcher, getting that much sought favourable opinion..
Podcast – 2018 Roundup Christmas Special
Welcome to our Christmas Special End of Year Roundup – from the crammed Dementia Researcher archive, here are some of the best bits in a 2018 compilation, featuring choice nuggets from this year,
Podcast – Time for Dementia Study
In this podcast the Time for Dementia Study Team from Brighton and Sussex Medical School discuss their work in developing dementia education for undergraduate healthcare professionals.
Podcast – Gender Equality in Research
In this podcast we are discussing gender discrimination and the issues that researchers face, what is being done to address the issue of what is it like taking parental leave during a research career.
Podcast – Alzheimer’s Society Impact of Patient & Public Involvement on Research
In this latest podcast we hear from a volunteer, researcher and charity working closely together to ensure that people affected by dementia are involved in every stage of research to maximise impact.
Podcast – Student Health and Wellbeing
In this podcast Oz Ismail talks to Géraldine Garrabet, Dr Caroline Selai and Kellie Morrissey discussing how they support students to stay physically and mentally well, with strategies for how they themselves have learned to cope.
What do researchers need to know? Advice from people living with dementia – Part 2
In this two part special recorded on location at University of Exeter Medical School, the panel give advice to early career researchers. Exploring their personal experiences as research participants, and what they would like to see done better.
What do researchers need to know? Advice from people living with dementia – Part 1
In this two part special recorded on location at University of Exeter Medical School, the panel give advice to early career researchers. Exploring their personal experiences as research participants, and what they would like to see done better.
Podcast – Dealing with failure and imposter syndrome
We all have to deal with failure during our careers. But how do you handle it? In this podcast regular host Chris Hardy is joined by Charlotte Mykura, Oz Ismail and Anna Volkmer to discuss their approach to managing the challenges.
Podcast – Communication training for people with language led dementia (primary progressive aphasia)
This week Lakshini talks to Anna Volkmer, Rosemary Townsend and Oliver Sawyer discussing of speech and language therapy and their research around communication training for people with language led dementia (primary progressive aphasia).
Podcast – Mentoring
How should mentoring work, and how can it work for you? This week out panel or Megan Calver-O’Hare and Dr Ivan Koychev and Dr Christoph Mueller from the University of Oxford will explore.
Podcast – Echos around the home – helping people with PCA
Can the Amazon Echo be used in the home to help those living with dementia? In this podcast Emma Harding and Dr Nicholas Firth talking to Megan O’Hare, discussing their cutting edge research and how they researched the use of Amazon Echo to help people with PCA.
Podcast – Things I wish I had known sooner
If you’re just starting out in your studies or in your work as an ECR – this podcast could help! Our panel explore the the benefits of hindsight. Dr Amy Monaghan with Dr Deborah Oliviera, Hanna Isotalus & Dr Mark Dallas
Podcast – AAIC 2018 Day Four
In the fourth and final podcast reporting from the AAIC in Chicago, our panel of Early Career Researchers are here to share information on their presentations and the top research stories of the day.
Podcast – AAIC 2018 Day Three
Podcast recorded at the AAIC in Chicago, our panel of ECRs discuss some of fantastic presentations from the world largest dementia research conference
Podcast – AAIC 2018 Day Two
In the second of our on location podcast recordings from the AAIC in Chicago, our new panel are here to discuss some of fantastic presentations from the world largest dementia research conference.
Podcast – AAIC 2018 Day One
In the first of our on location podcast recordings from the AAIC in Chicago, our panel discuss some of fantastic presentations from the world largest dementia research conference.
Podcast – Working and studying in the UK
What is it really like to live, study and work overseas – our panel have come from across the world to do exactly that in the UK, listen as they discuss their experiences and share their advice for anyone thinking of doing he same.
Podcast – How to create award winning academic posters
Our panel of award winning poster presenters provide tips and advice on what you can do to make your poster better than the rest
Podcast – Improving Care & Support for People with Dementia
ECRs from Leeds Beckett University talk about their work delivering research on improving care & support for people with dementia
Podcast – Managing family life and research career
Like all busy mums and dads, we find creative ways to manage, our time and work – but how about when that work is a career in dementia research….
Podcast – Research outside the NHS setting
Research isn’t something that just happens in a hospital, lab or library, dementia research is changing and so are the places where it takes place.
Podcast – Getting funding and grant writing
Finding funding and grant writing is a much needed skill, our panel have been on both sides of the equation as writers and reviewers. Sharing tips that might help an Early Career Researcher.
Podcast – Collaborative work in non-cognitive aspects of Alzheimer’s disease
How research has evolved quite considerably from the days of single author papers to exciting collaborations.
Podcast – How to choose a postdoc, and find the right PhD
In this podcast our panel discuss how to balance your own interested, while being pragmatic and tips and lessons in choosing the right PhD or podcast.
Podcast – Discussing the MARQUE Study – Managing Agitation in Dementia
In this podcast Dr Megan O’Hare talks to Francesca La Frenais, and Dr Penny Rapaport about the MARQUE Study, and how their work is helping us to understand what causes agitation and how the interventions tested in this study are improving quality of life for those living with dementia, and helping carers.
Podcast – Managing & fostering good relations with PhD supervisors
In this weeks podcast, our panel explore how they have worked with, and managed their relationships with supervisors. How this develops over time, how you ensure your research is your own and their tips for success.
Podcast – Working with people with dementia and their carers
Hear from three researchers discussing their work with people with dementia, how they benefit, how to prepare, and deal with challenging symptoms.
Podcast – Managing a clinical and researcher career
The life of a clinical academic is a constant balancing act between clinical work and research. Amy Monaghan talks to Dr Timothy Rittman, Dr Ione Woollacott & Dr Akin Nihat about how they meet theses challenges.