Research Fellow at the University of East Anglia focusing on dementia care in care homes, family settings and in acute hospital wards having had previous first hand experience of working in a care home setting (where she developed her love of chocolate)
Principal Research Fellow exploring how dementia may cause changes in vision and spatial awareness, particularly in individuals with posterior cortical atrophy
Research Communications Officer at the Alzheimer’s Society. Talking and write about the research they support using good communications to maximise it’s impact and to help people affected by dementia (can also do this in Spanish)
ARUK Fellowr esearching links between obesity, diabetes and neurodegenerative diseases, and very useful to have around if there is a risk of bears.
Director of Research at Alzheimer’s Research UK leading the research strategy, both preclinical and clinical, across the charity for response-mode funding, strategic funding and global projects.
Diehard Nottingham Forest fan and Programme Director in the Office of the NIHR National Director for Dementia at University College London. Developing capacity, capability and infrastructure to support development and delivery of dementia research.
NHS Deputy R&D Manager and PhD Student researching Mental Health, exploring illness perceptions among people with dementia and their caregivers and the impact this has on their help seeking behaviour. With earrings for every occasion!
Jigsaw loving Research Associate working in the UKDRI at Cardiff University using stem cell-derived microglia to study Alzheimer’s disease
Karaoke queen and research scientist at the University of Sussex, funded by industry and researching how protein aggregates affect fundamental cellular mechanisms such as the endosomal-lysosomal pathway and mitochondrial function.
Professor of Biochemistry & Director of Sussex Neuroscience at the University of Sussex. Leading a busy research group with four Postdocs and three PhD students. Researching proteins and how they fold and misfold and proving her physics teacher wrong every day!
Medical doctor specialising Neurology, with an interest in Public Health, running a community-based health program in rural Tanzania. Confusing his friends by giving new meanings to phrases, movies and songs.
Lecturer in Phenomics at Murdoch University, Perth, Australia looking into our metabolic interactions that increase the chance of an individual developing dementia as they age. Supporting English Cricket (we hope thats what he meant).
Dementia Researcher