Dr Anna Volkmer - The (core) academic skill of receiving feedback
Dr Anna Volkmer, narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher. Anna's blog explores the vital role of feedback in academic growth. Reflecting on her personal experiences with learning challenges,...
5 Dec 20234min
Dr Sam Moxon - Why the Link Between Obesity and Dementia is Good News
Dr Sam Moxon, narrates his blog written for Dementia Researcher. In this insightful blog, Sam Moxon discusses the surprising silver lining in the link between obesity and dementia. While highlighting ...
3 Dec 20237min
Emily Spencer - The Path Less Travelled
Emily Spencer, narrating her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website. Emily is a second-year PhD student at University College London (and our newest staff blogger), in this blog she provide ...
30 Nov 20236min
Dr Clarissa Giebel - The importance of good mentorship
Dr Clarissa Giebel narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher. Clarissa's blog emphasises the crucial role of mentors throughout various stages of a research career, from PhD students to senior...
28 Nov 20233min
Dr Jodi Watt - Tokenism and the challenges of diverse recruitment
Dr Jodi Watt, narrating a new blog they wrote for the Dementia Researcher website. Jodi's blog critically examines tokenism in academia, highlighting its impact on individuals with intersectional iden...
24 Nov 20237min
Hannah Hussain - What is statistical mapping?
Hannah Hussain narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher. Hannah's blog addresses the intricacies of statistical mapping, a technique essential to her work investigating the differences in qua...
22 Nov 20237min
Dr Anna Volkmer - Building blocks and PhD supervision skills
Dr Anna Volkmer, narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher. Anna details her evolution from a Speech and Language Therapist to a PhD supervisor, highlighting her unique approach to supervising...
20 Nov 20235min
Rebecca Williams - The Horror of P-Values
Rebecca Williams, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website. In this blog Rebecca explores the challenges of using p-values in statistics, comparing their anxiety-inducing n...
16 Nov 20236min
