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Tag Archives: Research Careers
Dementia Research Centre in Wales (BBC News)
Summary A brief piece, from BBC News, on the work and aims of the £20 million Dementia Research Institute at Cardiff University. Full Text Link Reference Clarke, O. (2018). Fruit flies’ brains studied to help crack dementia. London: BBC Health … Continue reading
Posted in BBC News, For Researchers (mostly), In the News, National, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest, Wales
Tagged BBC Health News, BBC Wales News, Biomarkers Research Programmes, Bioscience Careers, Brain Research Imaging Centre at Cardiff University (CUBRIC), Cardiff University, Dementia Action Plan for Wales: 2018-2022, Dementia Research, Dementia Research Careers, Dementia Research Institute (Cardiff), Dementia Research Institute (DRI), Dementia Research Institute at Cardiff University, Drosophila melanogaster, Fruit Flies, Genetic Research, Immune Pathways and Stem Cell (iPSC) Models of Neurodegenerative Disease, Immunology, Inflammation, Inflammatory Response, National Dementia Vision for Wales, Neurodegenerative Disease Research, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Neurodegenerative Research, Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Abnormal Brain Development, Neuroinflammation, Neuroinflammation Research Cluster, Neuroscience, Research and Development, Research and Innovation, Research Careers, Research Commitment, Research Culture, Research Funding, Transgenic Drosophila, Vaughan Gething: Welsh Health Secretary, Welsh Government, Welsh Government Dementia Oversight of Implementation and Impact Group (DOIIG)
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MRC DRI Momentum Awards £4.3 Million For UK Dementia Research (MRC)
Summary Momentum Awards, which support the UK Dementia Research Institute (DRI). Today’s announcement involves six universities being awarded £4.3 million from the MRC to help develop UK-based dementia research. Judging from the press release, there appears to be a serious … Continue reading
Posted in Commissioning, For Researchers (mostly), In the News, National, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Biomarkers, Biomarkers Research Programmes, Bioscience Careers, Cardiff University, Computational Approaches to Discovery of Behavioural Signatures, Cross-Disciplinary Interfaces Exploring Emerging Scientific Opportunities, Dementia Research, Dementia Research Careers, Dementia Research Institute (DRI), Dr Kathryn Adcock: Head of Neurosciences and Mental Health at MRC, Epilepsy, Frontiers in Neuroscience, High Risk-High Payoff Research Projects (sic) [For Whom?], Human Brain Cell Types, Immune Pathways and Stem Cell (iPSC) Models of Neurodegenerative Disease, Institute of Psychiatry Psychology and Neuroscience (IoPPN), Kings College London, Maurice Wohl Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Momentum Awards, MRC Centre for Neurodevelopmental Disorders (King’s College London), MRC DRI Momentum Awards, MRC: Medical Research Council, Neurodegenerative Disease Research, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Neurodegenerative Research, Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Abnormal Brain Development, Neuroinflammation, Neuroinflammation Research Cluster, Neuroscience, Neurovascular Dysfunction, Potential Drug Targets, Professor Oscar Marín: Director of Department of Developmental Neurobiology at Institute of Psychiatry Psychology and Neuroscience (IoPPN), Proteostasis, Proteostasis Dysfunction, Pump-Priming (Dementia Research), Recruitment of Research Leaders / Rising Stars, Research and Development, Research and Innovation, Research Careers, Research Commitment, Research Culture, Research Funding, Schizophrenia, Sensor Platform for Healthcare in a Residential Environment (SPHERE), Signalling Pathways, Treatment and Prevention Targets, UK Dementia Research Institute, University of Bristol, University of Edinburgh, University of Manchester, University of Oxford
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Focus on Dementia (NIHR)
Summary The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has created a website (http://www.crncc.nihr.ac.uk) to showcase examples of the clinical research in the UK geared towards helping people with dementia their families. “This site provides a snapshot of the work of … Continue reading
Posted in Alzheimer's Society, Alzheimer’s Research UK, Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, NIHR, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Chief Medical Officer: Professor Dame Sally Davies, Clinical Research Network (NIHR), Dementia Research, Dementias and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research Network (DeNDRoN), DeNDRoN Patient Advocates, DeNDRoN: Dementias and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research Network, Focus on Dementia (NIHR), INVOLVE: Public Involvement in Research, Medical Research, Medical Research Council (UK), NIHR Clinical Research Network, Participation in Research, Patient Involvement, Professor Alistair Burns, Professor Martin Rossor: Former Director of the NIHR Dementia and Neurodegenerative Disease Research Network (DeNDRoN), Research and Development, Research and Innovation, Research Careers, Research Consortia, Research Networks, Research Spending, Service User Involvement, Translational Research, UK Clinical Trials Gateway, World Alzheimer's Month
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Professor Alistair Burns and Professor Martin Rossor Talk on Dementia Research (Department of Health, Dementia)
Summary In this Department of Health video web blog post, Professor Alistair Burns (National Clinical Dementia Director, Department of Health) talks to Professor Martin Rossor from the Dementias and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research Network (DeNDRoN) about dementia research. Read more and view … Continue reading
Posted in Department of Health, For Researchers (mostly), National, NHS, NIHR, Patient Care Pathway, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Animal Research, BioBank (National Cohort), Care Homes Research: ENRICH Resource, Dementia Research Proposals, Dementias and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research Network (DeNDRoN), DeNDRoN: Dementias and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research Network, Enabling Research in Care Homes (ENRICH), ENRICH: Care Homes Research Resource, Memory Clinics, National Institute for Health Research, NIHR: National Institute for Health Research, Participation in Research, Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia, Professor Alistair Burns, Professor Martin Rossor: Former Director of the NIHR Dementia and Neurodegenerative Disease Research Network (DeNDRoN), Research Careers, SDO (National Institute for Health Research), Translational Research
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Building Capacity to Strengthen the UK’s Research in Dementia (Alzheimer’s Research UK)
[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 2 Issue 7, February 2012]. Summary This report urges the Government and other policy makers to show still greater commitment to a UK national dementia research … Continue reading
Posted in Alzheimer’s Research UK, Charitable Bodies, Department of Health, For Researchers (mostly), MAGDR, National, NIHR, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Alzheimer's Research UK, Bibliometric Data, Dementia Research: UK Impact, Research Careers, Research Commitment, Research Funding, Research Spending, UK Research Strengths in Dementia
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