
Jacqui Kerr - How clinical trials Site Initiation Visits work and why they matter
Jacqui Kerr narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher.Site Initiation Visits mark the transition from clinical trial / study setup to delivery, ensuring research sites are fully prepared befor...
8 Apr 6min

Dr Clíona Farrell - Optimise, troubleshoot, repeat - Beginning a new project
Dr Clíona Farrell, narrating her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website.Three months into a new postdoc, Clíona explores the messy reality of starting fresh in research. From failed experime...
4 Apr 5min

Dr Becky Carlyle - The Motherhood Penalty and Career Progression
Dr Becky Carlyle, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website.In this blog, Becky reflects on the lived reality behind the motherhood penalty in academia, blending personal experienc...
1 Apr 10min

Emily Spencer - Motherhood, PhDs, and the Funding Gap
Emily Spencer, narrating her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website. In this blog, Emily shares her experience of balancing a PhD with early motherhood, reflecting on both the encouragement ...
24 Mar 6min

Professor Louise Serpell - From Academia and Beyond
Professor Louise Serpell, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website. In this reflective blog, Louise looks back on more than three decades in academia researching neurod...
12 Mar 5min

Dr Emma Law - Managing patient expectations (without overpromising)
Dr Emma Law, narrating her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website. In this blog, Emma discusses the delicate balance between encouraging participation in dementia research and being r...
12 Mar 8min

Bernie McInally - If Only I Were an ECR Lessons from a Bangkok Park
Bernie McInally narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher. In this blog, Bernie describes a striking scene in a Bangkok park where older adults gather every morning to exercise, sing karaoke, ...
11 Mar 9min

Dr Yvonne Couch - chatGPT in Academia
Dr Yvonne Couch, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website. Artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT are rapidly becoming part of academic life. In this reflective blog, Yvonn...
10 Mar 9min






















