Print This PostAlzheimer’s Disease is a neurodegenerative disease caused by the excessive build-up of proteins in the brain. Neuroscientist Tomi Akingbade join the Royal Institute Podcast to explain how inflammation could be playing a role in the progression of Alzheimer’s, and what this could mean for future research.
Tomi is also the founder of the Black Women in Science (BWiS) network, and discusses the profound impact it’s had on herself and the community around her since she started the network.
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Producer and presenter: Lia Hale
Music: Joseph Sandy
Alzheimer's Association
