ISTAART Research Retrospectives - Professor Alison Goate
In a conversation with Dr. Claire Sexton, Professor Alison Goate discusses her career in dementia research, focusing on two of her landmark papers. The first, published in 1991, identified a missense ...
11 Mar 202417min
Dr Sam Moxon - How ‘Publish or Perish’ Harms Research Commercialisation
Dr Sam Moxon, narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher. Sam discusses the dilemma faced by academics between publishing research quickly and protecting their work through patents. He suggests...
11 Mar 20245min
Dr Jodi Watt - Making your presentations more accessible
Dr Jodi Watt, narrating a new blog they wrote for the Dementia Researcher website. In this blog Jodi's focus is on making scientific presentations more accessible. They highlight common pitfalls, such...
8 Mar 20246min
Rebecca Williams - Research Impact: Beginning at the End
Rebecca Williams, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website. Rebecca contemplates the journey of her work from its conception to its final goal of tangible real-world impact...
7 Mar 20246min
Dr Anna Volkmer - Appraising and planning for the next year
Dr Anna Volkmer, narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher. Anna reflects on her previous year's challenges and outlines her goals for 2024. She discusses the importance of annual appraisals i...
4 Mar 20246min
Dr Yvonne Couch - Let's Talk About Sex
Dr Yvonne Couch, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website. The basics of gender differences in health risks include that women generally live longer than men, and age is a signifi...
1 Mar 202410min
Ajantha Abey - How to use basic AI as a daily research tool
Ajantha Abey narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher. In this blog, Ajantha outlines the benefits and pitfalls of using AI chatbots in research. He emphasises their proficiency in language t...
29 Feb 202422min
Dr Gaia Brezzo - The price of deception, academia’s dark side
Dr Gaia Brezzo narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher. Gaia examines the (arguably) widespread issue of academic fraud, from the shock of discovering misconduct in familiar research to the...
24 Feb 20249min
