Blog – Mimicking Dementia: What is Functional Cognitive Disorder?
Discover how Functional Cognitive Disorder mimics dementia but differs in key ways. Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali explains the challenges of diagnosis and treatment.
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Blog – What type of role models do we need in academia?
Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali’s provides her insights on role models in academia, crucial for breaking barriers and improving diversity and inclusion in STEM and beyond.
Blog – How to implement Patient & Public Involvement as a lab scientist
Explore Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali’s insights on integrating patient & public input in lab research for impactful science. #PublicInvolvement
Blog – British Neuropathological Society Meeting Highlights
Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali discusses cutting-edge neuropathology at the 125th BNS meeting, highlighting collaborative prospects in neurodegeneration research.
Blog – When to say “no” to new opportunities
Gain insights on setting professional limits with Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali’s blog on why it’s crucial to say “no” to certain opportunities (and when to say yes).
Blog – Alzheimer’s treatments: Game-changers or false hope?
Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali examines new Alzheimer’s drug treatments. Are they breakthroughs or just fueling false hopes? A balanced, must-read take on recent research
Blog – Barriers to Innovation & what it means for Dementia Research
Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali uncovers barriers to scientific innovation in dementia research – resistance, funding biases, & cultural hurdles. Embrace change for progress
Blog – Improving clinician-academic partnerships
Explore the transformative potential of clinician-academic partnerships in advancing dementia research with Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali’s insightful blog.
Blog – Pivoting your research area
Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali shares her experience of pivoting research areas during postdoc positions, emphasising the importance of leveraging existing skills.
Blog – Should you apply for a Lectureship?
Transitioning from a postdoc to Lectureship: Lessons learned and advice for aspiring academics on obtaining a permanent position. By Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali.
Blog – What is an ‘Early Career Researcher’?
With her recent appointment to the position of Lecturer Kam realised… that she lost her ‘Early Career Researcher’ Badge, so what defines you as an ECR?
Blog – Using immunohistochemistry to understand disease pathology
Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali provides an introduction to immunohistochemistry and how it is used to diagnose neurodegenerative diseases post-mortem