Dr Jodi Watt - Why Saying ‘Demented’ Isn’t Just Wrong, It’s Harmful
Dr Jodi Watt, narrating a new blog they wrote for the Dementia Researcher website. In this blog, Jodi Watt challenges the continued use of the term ‘demented’ in clinical and research contexts. Sh...
27 Touko 20257min
Dr Yvonne Couch - What Is DORA in Research and Why It Matters More Than You Think
Dr Yvonne Couch, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website. In this blog, Yvonne shares her belated discovery of DORA—the Declaration on Research Assessment—and reflects on its ori...
22 Touko 202511min
Dr Becky Carlyle - It Could Happen Here: Defending Research from Politics
Dr Becky Carlyle, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website. In this timely and personal blog, Becky urges scientists to take a more active role in defending research fr...
21 Touko 20259min
Ajantha Abey - Reflections on Thesis Writing
Ajantha Abey narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher. Ajantha reflects honestly on the demanding process of writing a PhD thesis, detailing the unexpected challenges, distractions, and p...
15 Touko 202514min
Dr Emma Law - What makes a good clinical research team?
Dr Emma Law, narrating her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website. In this blog, Emma Law shares her experience working with clinical research teams across Scotland. She reflects on t...
13 Touko 20256min
Dr Clíona Farrell - First time through the publication process
Dr Clíona Farrell, narrating her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website. In this blog, Clíona reflects on the step-by-step process of getting her first first-author data paper publish...
9 Touko 20256min
Dr Peter Connelly - The Role of Memory Clinics in Clinical Research
Dr Peter Connelly narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher. In his first blog for Dementia Researcher, Dr Peter Connelly highlights the pivotal role memory clinics play in dementia clinical r...
6 Touko 20256min
Adam Smith - Building Your Personal Brand
Adam Smith narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher. In this guest blog, Adam challenges the scepticism around “personal branding” by reframing it as a tool for clarity rather than self-promo...
2 Touko 20255min
