Announcing our plenary speakers for SCMND2027!
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SCMND2027: 19th-21st May 2027, Edinburgh, UK
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UK Dementia Research Institute
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The UK’s leading research institute transforming the lives of people affected by neurodegenerative conditions. Principally funded by the Medical Research Council.
@bowleslab.bsky.socialReposted by @ukdri.ac.uk@ukdri.ac.ukWhat can recreating brain injury in the lab tell us about how cells respond? 🧠
A new study led by Associate Prof Mootaz Salman and Dr Luise Schlotterose reveals how repeated mild brain injury can leave support cells persistently altered & trigger damage to neurons.
@ukdri.ac.ukTwo UK DRI-led projects are among nine to be tested in the NHS as part of efforts to speed up dementia diagnosis👏
Backed by £80M, the Dementia Challenge will accelerate the adoption of technologies that will support dementia diagnosis & predict disease progression👉 ukdri.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
@ukdri.ac.ukA pleasure to welcome @sdoughtymp.bsky.social to UK DRI at Cardiff, showcasing the world-leading research taking place here in Wales to accelerate understanding and develop better diagnostics and treatments for everyone living with dementia.
@ukdri.ac.uk⭐️The UK DRI at Imperial is hiring for a 3-year PhD studentship within Dr Cynthia Sandor’s group⭐️
The project will focus on 'Predicting Insulin Resistance from Blood Transcriptomes: A Peripheral Window onto Brain Insulin Resistance in Parkinson’s & Alzheimer’s Disease'.
More info:
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@ukdri.ac.uk⭐️ The UK DRI at UCL is hiring ⭐️
We are seeking a Centre Research Administrator to support the Centre Manager with high-quality operational and administrative support, helping to ensure the smooth running of the Centre.
🔗 www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
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