Dr Sam Moxon - Are Sportspeople More Prone to MND?
Dr Sam Moxon, narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher. The potential connection between sports, particularly contact sports with repetitive head trauma, and neurodegenerative diseases like M...
20 Jun 20237min
Dr Jane Haley - UK Motor Neuron Disease Research Institute
Dr Jane Haley narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher. Jane highlights the establishment of the UK MND Research Institute (UK MND RI) as a significant milestone in the pursuit of disease-mo...
18 Jun 20239min
Dr Gaia Brezzo - Searching for the ‘whole’ scientist - juggling academia
Dr Gaia Brezzo narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher. In this blog Gaia discusses the struggle of balancing multiple aspects of an academic career, highlighting the need for personal and ...
16 Jun 20236min
Dr Anna Volkmer - Visiting other research labs: A personal reflection
Dr Anna Volkmer, narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher. Visiting other research labs has been a valuable and inspiring experience for Anna, providing opportunities for collaboration, learn...
13 Jun 20235min
Dr Jodi Watt - Where LGBTQIA+ identities intersect with dementia
Dr Jodi Watt, narrating a new blog they wrote for the Dementia Researcher website. In this blog, Jodi addresses the lack of inclusion of LGBTQIA+ identities in dementia research and the associated dis...
9 Jun 20234min
Rebecca Williams - Coding, Lessons from a Seamstress
Rebecca Williams, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website. In this blog Rebecca draws parallels between sewing and coding, highlighting the similarities in the learning process a...
7 Jun 20237min
Dr Yvonne Couch - How to Make a Female Professor
Dr Yvonne Couch, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website. In this blog Yvonne explores the challenges women face in academia and the need for cultural change. Despite increasing ...
1 Jun 202310min
Navigating the aisles: Assessing dementia-friendliness of a supermarket as part of a university seminar
Written by Dr Vitor Zimmerer, Artemis Bekiari, Hafsa Qureshi, Lidia Slominski, James Taylor-Anton and narrated by the authors. In this blog, the authors share their experience of assessing the dementi...
30 Mai 20239min
