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Dementia Researcher Vodcast
A biweekly podcast for early career researchers, bringing together fantastic guests to discuss their research, careers + much more. Dedicated to sharing the science, encouraging collaborations, attracting more people to the field of Alzheimer's and other dementias research, and supporting those already here to succeed. Brought to you by https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk at University College London, in association with Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's Research UK, Alzheimer's…
Episodes
Dementia Researcher VodcastNIHR Evidence - Dementia Collection
Health research must be informative, accessible and relevant to the public, patients, clinicians, health professionals, researchers, policy makers and health…
Dementia Researcher VodcastARUK Conference ECR Day Roundup
This week we have a two-part special discussing last weeks Alzheimer's Research UK Conference - this is part one. In this show we focus on sharing highlights…
Dementia Researcher VodcastARUK Conference Roundup 2021
This week we have a two-part special discussing last weeks Alzheimer's Research UK Conference - this is part two. In this show we focus on sharing the research…
Dementia Researcher VodcastLogopenic Progressive Aphasia and its characterisation
In this week’s show Dr Anna Volkmer takes the chair to talk with Shalom Henderson and Dr Siddharth Ramanan from the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit (CBU)…
Dementia Researcher VodcastStudying for an MSc in Dementia & Neuroscience
In today's show, Dr Prerana Sabnis is joined by three Dementia and Neuroscience MSc Students from University College London. Morgan Daniel, Aiko Robert and…
Dementia Researcher VodcastPhD Supervisors - The good, the great and the rest
Your Supervisor will play a vital role in your PhD, supporting you from starting out to submission (and beyond). But what does ‘supervision’ actually mean in…
Dementia Researcher VodcastResearching the impact of COVID-19 on dementia care
This week we welcome Dr Tamlyn Watermeyer, Research Fellow from Edinburgh University into the hosts chair to talk with a research team, who rapidly responded…
Dementia Researcher VodcastDementias Platform UK supporting researchers worldwide
Cohorts and the data collected from them through longitudinal research studies have made a significant impact on our understanding of disease. With funding…
Dementia Researcher VodcastResearching Art to help people living with Dementia
In this week’s show, we discuss how arts based methodologies and the knowledge and skills of an artist can be used within the field of health to create new…
Dementia Researcher VodcastBlogs 2020 - Part 5
Every week we publish blogs written by a fantastic group of regular contributors, and special guests from across the world. Researchers at all stages of their…
Dementia Researcher VodcastBlogs 2020 - Part 4
Every week we publish blogs written by a fantastic group of regular contributors, and special guests from across the world. Researchers at all stages of their…
Dementia Researcher VodcastBlogs 2020 - Part 3
Every week we publish blogs written by a fantastic group of regular contributors, and special guests from across the world. Researchers at all stages of their…
Dementia Researcher VodcastBlogs 2020 - Part 2
Every week we publish blogs written by a fantastic group of regular contributors, and special guests from across the world. Researchers at all stages of their…
Dementia Researcher VodcastBlogs 2020 - Part 1
Every week we publish blogs written by a fantastic group of regular contributors, and special guests from across the world. Researchers at all stages of their…
Dementia Researcher Vodcast2020 Roundup Christmas Special
As we prepare to welcome 2021 and say good riddance to 2020, we look back on some of the great podcasts we recorded over the last year, in this round-up of…
Dementia Researcher VodcastLooking back and learning from the PhD years
In our last show we spoke with four dementia researchers who were at very first stages of their PhD studies. This week, is the sequel, we close the loop with…
Dementia Researcher VodcastFinding your PhD feet
In this week’s show we’re chatting about those very early stages of a PhD. Those first few months, when you have taken the leap from following a Masters / Grad…
Dementia Researcher VodcastAAIC Neuroscience Next Conference Round-up
In this week show, Adam Smith is joined by an extended panel of early career dementia researchers, to discuss their highlights from the AAIC Neuroscience Next…
Dementia Researcher VodcastCelebrating 100 Episodes
This is episode 100! We started the podcast in February 2018, and today we’re celebrating! Regular hosts Adam Smith & Megan O’Hare have a short informal chat…
Dementia Researcher VodcastISTAART PIA to Elevate Early Career Researchers (PEERS)
In this bonus episode, Dr Anna Volkmer talks with four people who are heading up a new Alzheimer’s Association ISTAART PIA to Elevate Early Career Researchers…
Dementia Researcher VodcastAlzheimer's Society keeping research going during a pandemic
In this podcast Hannah Churchill, Research Communications Officer for Alzheimer’s Society takes the chair to talk with three Alzheimer’s Society funded…
Dementia Researcher VodcastRace Against Dementia Fellowships
Founded by Formula 1 racing legend Sir Jackie Stewart, Race Against Dementia is a global charity, founded by Sir Jackie Stewart, to fund pioneering research…
Dementia Researcher VodcastUsing Artificial Intelligence & data to fight dementia
Dr Megan O’Hare interviews Professor Bart De Strooper and Professor David Llewellyn, discussing the new UK Dementia Research Institute and DEMON Network…
Dementia Researcher VodcastGait and Dementia
This week Dr Anna Volkmer hosts a discussion with three researchers who use Gait Analysis as a key element of their research. We are pleased to welcome Dr…
Dementia Researcher VodcastIntroducing Morgan Daniel, kick-starting a 12 month MSc Journey
Over the next 12 months, NIHR Dementia Researcher is following Morgan Daniel as she studies for her Dementia MSc at University College London. Morgan will be…
Dementia Researcher VodcastMusic and Dementia
Music is powerful! Whether it's 60s psychedelic rock, soul, opera, classical or songs from West End the shows, music can be calming, uplifting and bring to…
Dementia Researcher VodcastWhat is normal? Using language and big data to inform diagnosis of dementia
Detection and treatment of dementia benefits greatly from understanding the full scope of "typical" behaviour, which can increasingly be captured using big…
Dementia Researcher VodcastNeuroinflammation in mouse models
Dr Megan O'Hare is joined by three researchers based at the UK Dementia Research Institute in Cardiff - Dr Sarah Carpanini, Dr Tom Phillips and Dr Megan…
Dementia Researcher VodcastAAIC 2020 - Day Four
This week we are recording a daily podcast, sharing all the news and highlights from this year’s Alzheimer's Association International ‘Virtual’ Conference…
Dementia Researcher VodcastAAIC 2020 - Day Three
This week we are recording a daily podcast, sharing all the news and highlights from this year’s Alzheimer's Association International ‘Virtual’ Conference…
Dementia Researcher VodcastAAIC 2020 - Day Two
This week we are recording a daily podcast, sharing all the news and highlights from this year’s Alzheimer's Association International ‘Virtual’ Conference…
Dementia Researcher VodcastAAIC 2020 - Day One
This week we are recording a daily podcast, sharing all the news and highlights from this year’s Alzheimer's Association International ‘Virtual’ Conference…
Dementia Researcher VodcastISTAART Relay Podcast - Perioperative Cognition and Delirium PIA
A five-part special relay podcast series, where the interviewee becomes the interviewer. With five leading researchers discussing their research, their field…
Dementia Researcher VodcastISTAART Relay Podcast - Subjective Cognitive Decline PIA
A five-part special relay podcast series, where the interviewee becomes the interviewer. With five leading researchers discussing their research, their field…
Dementia Researcher VodcastISTAART Relay Podcast - Nutrition and Metabolic Disorders PIA
A five-part special relay podcast series, where the interviewee becomes the interviewer. With five leading researchers discussing their research, their field…
Dementia Researcher VodcastISTAART Relay Podcast - Reserve, Resilience, and Protective Factors PIA
A five-part special relay podcast series, where the interviewee becomes the interviewer. With five leading researchers discussing their research, their field…
Dementia Researcher VodcastISTAART Relay Podcast - Biofluid Based Biomarkers PIA
A five-part special relay podcast series, where the interviewee becomes the interviewer. With five leading researchers discussing their research, their field…
Dementia Researcher VodcastNeuroinflammation drug discovery in stem cell-derived microglia
In this week’s podcast we explore why Microglia are awesome, why our panellists use induced pluripotent stem cell models and how they feed Genome wide…
Dementia Researcher VodcastIf you can’t love yourself, then how the hell you gonna love your science - Part 1
This week Adam Smith is joined by three early career dementia researchers to discuss mental health struggles and self-care in academia. Are these problems that…
Dementia Researcher VodcastIf you can’t love yourself, then how the hell you gonna love your science - Part 2
This week Adam Smith is joined by three early career dementia researchers to discuss mental health struggles and self-care in academia. Are these problems that…
Dementia Researcher VodcastPatient and Public Involvement in Biomedical Research
Join Megan O’Hare interviewing the panel for an insightful discussion on PPI in biomedical research. On previous podcasts, we have discussed the importance of…
Dementia Researcher VodcastThe concept of a Cognitive Footprint
In 2015 Professor Rossor from University College London and Professor Martin Knapp from The London School of Economics published a paper in the Lancet entitled…
Dementia Researcher VodcastStaying Well & Staying Home
This week Adam Smith hosts this informal discussion with three lab-based researchers. Recorded remotely and discussing how they’re all managing to physically…
Dementia Researcher VodcastMaintaining your clinical identity & skills as an academic
Adam Smith talks with Dr Aida Gonzalez, Dr Daniel Jimenez both from University College London and Julieta Camino the University of East Anglia. Three…
Dementia Researcher VodcastRelationships & Intimacy in Long-term Care
This week Anna Volkmer chairs a far reaching discussion exploring sexuality, relationships and intimacy in long-term and dementia care. There is there is…
Dementia Researcher VodcastNeuropsychiatric Symptoms in Dementia
In the UK there are 850,000 people living with dementia, and approximately 90% of people with dementia are affected by neuropsychiatric symptoms at some stage…
Dementia Researcher VodcastBeing 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…
Dementia Researcher VodcastSpanish Voices In Dementia Research
Our first ever Spanish Language Special! English & Spanish Transcripts for this podcast can be found on our website…
Dementia Researcher VodcastUK Dementia Care Research Summit 2020
In this podcast we reflect on the recent UK Dementia Care Research Summit 2020 hosted by Alzheimer’s Society, National Institute for Health Research and…
Dementia Researcher VodcastThe ARUK DEMON Network
Today's topic is the new Alzheimer's Research UK DEMON Network (don't worry you don't have to be an evil spirit or tormentor to join), DEMON being an acronym…
Dementia Researcher VodcastIllness perceptions & service use in dementia
Join Dr Megan O'Hare on the road at Surrey and Borders Partnership Foundation NHS Trust interviewing R&D Manager and PhD Student Jane Gregg and former guest Dr…
Dementia Researcher VodcastMolecular 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 Biochemistry and drug development…
Dementia Researcher VodcastConsenting Research Participants
This week's podcast is hosted by Anna Volkmer discussing a topic that she is particularly passionate about; consenting participants into dementia research. She…
Dementia Researcher Vodcast2019 Roundup Christmas Special
As we prepare to welcome 2020 and a new year, we look back on some of the great podcasts we recorded during 2019 in this round-up of some of our favourite…
Dementia Researcher VodcastPrediction And Prevention In Neurodegenerative Diseases
In this podcast we talk we talk to three panellists, to reflect on what they discovered at the ‘Prediction and Prevention in Neurodegenerative Disease…
Dementia Researcher VodcastNeighbourhoods, dementia & co-creation to put research into action
This week Adam Smith is at the University of Manchester to talk with a research team who over the last 5-years has been working collaboratively with people…
Dementia Researcher VodcastAlzheimer's Research UK Drug Discovery
In this podcast we welcome academics and industry to discuss the Dementia Consortium and drug discovery, from the basics of target validation to the question…
Dementia Researcher VodcastQuality of Life After a Dementia Diagnosis
This week's podcast was recorded at the Centre for Dementia Studies at the University of Sussex. Megan O'Hare is joined by Dr Ben Hicks and Dr Laura Hughes to…
Dementia Researcher VodcastWhat's new in Alzheimer's Society fellowships
Alzheimer's Society have recently made some changes to the focus of their funding programmes; tune in to hear Faye Boswell and Katherine Gray from Alzheimer's…
Dementia Researcher VodcastRare Dementia Support Impact study
This week Megan O'Hare interviews Emma Harding and Emilie Brotherhood, PhD students working on the Rare Dementia Support Impact study - a £3.5 million…