*Update* — we are now hiring for a study coordinator AND a biomarker research assistant to work on the UCL blood biomarker challenge ADAPT study. Please apply/spread the word. ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se… ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…

Great couple of days representing MRC LHA @ UCL at #ARUKConf24 with Dylan Williams, Caterina Felici, and Dr Sarah-Naomi James 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿.

So glad we all found the time to take this definitely not photoshopped photograph together!

Get yourselves down to ECR day of #ARUKConf24 for the 11.45 session to see tantalising findings by Caterina Felici, having looked at numerous common infections in association with cerebral amyloidosis in vivo

Alzheimer’s may be caused by a build-up of fat in brain cells newscientist.com/article/242209…

My PhD student Caterina Felici has a great piece of short, simple & interpretable sci comm in this Molecular Epidemiology Group UK (MEG-UK) competition, addressing her study on common pathogens in relation to in vivo brain amyloid -- please consider watching and voting for her to win!

Fancy working with us on genetics of vascular dementia, with some pretty cool genotype data from actual real life brain samples? 👀 check out our new post and feel free to DM or email me for a chat! 🧠 link below, please share! Dementia Researcher Brains for Dementia Research DEMON Network

Israel has killed over 11,500 Palestinian children in Gaza and the West Bank since October 7th, when 36 Israeli children were killed.

It’s impossible to imagine that number. This is what it looks like. A line 5km long.

(Location: Bournemouth Beach)

Out today in A&D! Our study examining assocs of common infections with neuroimaging markers of dementia in three cohort studies -- largest of its kind to date. Huge thanks to Dr Becki Green for leading the work, co-authors, study participants and funders doi.org/10.1002/alz.13…

📢Join DEMON Network Biomarkers WG next Wednesday 1st November @10am GMT. We are excited to host three speakers from the MRC LHA @ UCL: Dr Becki Green, Caterina Felici & Dylan Williams talking about associations of common infections with neuroimaging measures of dementia!

📣We’re hiring a postdoc to work on genetics early/prodromal #parkinsons with me, Kajsa Atterling Brolin, Ziv Gan-Or as part of #gp2 led by Andrew & Cornelis Blauwendraat

Feel free to get in touch
Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s Cure Parkinson's Parkinson's UK Centre for Preventive Neurology

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