Research at ARUK
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The Jean Corsan Prize celebrates ECRs driving progress in dementia research
Open to PhD/MD students with an excellent neurodegeneration paper (including pre-prints). Winner gets £2,500 & presents at #ARUKConf26
Nominate yourself or a colleague by 15 Dec www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
Open to PhD/MD students with an excellent neurodegeneration paper (including pre-prints). Winner gets £2,500 & presents at #ARUKConf26
Nominate yourself or a colleague by 15 Dec www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
November 27, 2025 at 3:24 PM
The Jean Corsan Prize celebrates ECRs driving progress in dementia research
Open to PhD/MD students with an excellent neurodegeneration paper (including pre-prints). Winner gets £2,500 & presents at #ARUKConf26
Nominate yourself or a colleague by 15 Dec www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
Open to PhD/MD students with an excellent neurodegeneration paper (including pre-prints). Winner gets £2,500 & presents at #ARUKConf26
Nominate yourself or a colleague by 15 Dec www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
🚨Meet the latest early career researchers awarded Race Against Dementia Fellowships🚨
These rising stars are challenging old ideas and driving bold new approaches to speed up progress @RichardTaylor @sorayam.bsky.social @HelenRowland
These rising stars are challenging old ideas and driving bold new approaches to speed up progress @RichardTaylor @sorayam.bsky.social @HelenRowland
November 20, 2025 at 9:52 AM
🚨Meet the latest early career researchers awarded Race Against Dementia Fellowships🚨
These rising stars are challenging old ideas and driving bold new approaches to speed up progress @RichardTaylor @sorayam.bsky.social @HelenRowland
These rising stars are challenging old ideas and driving bold new approaches to speed up progress @RichardTaylor @sorayam.bsky.social @HelenRowland
The 2025 BNA Festive Symposium on 9th December - a chance for the #neuroscience community to connect and explore Delivering Neuroscience: From Synapse to Society.
Register today to secure your space www.bna.org.uk/events/festi...
#DementiaResearch
@britishneuro.bsky.social
Register today to secure your space www.bna.org.uk/events/festi...
#DementiaResearch
@britishneuro.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 2:04 PM
The 2025 BNA Festive Symposium on 9th December - a chance for the #neuroscience community to connect and explore Delivering Neuroscience: From Synapse to Society.
Register today to secure your space www.bna.org.uk/events/festi...
#DementiaResearch
@britishneuro.bsky.social
Register today to secure your space www.bna.org.uk/events/festi...
#DementiaResearch
@britishneuro.bsky.social
🚨We’ve just awarded Research Fellowships to nine outstanding early career scientists🚨
Meet the Fellows bringing bold ideas to life: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/news/new-res...
Meet the Fellows bringing bold ideas to life: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/news/new-res...
November 11, 2025 at 3:18 PM
🚨We’ve just awarded Research Fellowships to nine outstanding early career scientists🚨
Meet the Fellows bringing bold ideas to life: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/news/new-res...
Meet the Fellows bringing bold ideas to life: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/news/new-res...
We are a proud Sponsor of the WiNUK Awards 2025, organised by Women in Neuroscience UK.
To learn more about the WiNUK Awards, please visit this link: www.womeninneuroscienceuk.org/winuk-awards...
@womeninneurouk.bsky.social
To learn more about the WiNUK Awards, please visit this link: www.womeninneuroscienceuk.org/winuk-awards...
@womeninneurouk.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 11:33 AM
We are a proud Sponsor of the WiNUK Awards 2025, organised by Women in Neuroscience UK.
To learn more about the WiNUK Awards, please visit this link: www.womeninneuroscienceuk.org/winuk-awards...
@womeninneurouk.bsky.social
To learn more about the WiNUK Awards, please visit this link: www.womeninneuroscienceuk.org/winuk-awards...
@womeninneurouk.bsky.social
Delighted to see another Alzheimer's Research UK funded PhD student getting started!
We're proud to support @harryhjb.bsky.social as he continues his career in dementia research 🧠
We're proud to support @harryhjb.bsky.social as he continues his career in dementia research 🧠
We would like to welcome our new @alzheimersresearchuk.org funded PhD student @harryhjb.bsky.social! Harry will examine the APOE3 'Christchurch' mutation in an iPSC model to discover more about why this genetic mutation may be protective against Alzheimer's disease.
October 30, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Delighted to see another Alzheimer's Research UK funded PhD student getting started!
We're proud to support @harryhjb.bsky.social as he continues his career in dementia research 🧠
We're proud to support @harryhjb.bsky.social as he continues his career in dementia research 🧠
Following the launch of the Dementia Frontiers Fund, we are hosting two information webinars on the initiative and its application process.
📅 Nov 11, 0900 GMT
📅 Nov 13, 1700 GMT
Each session will include a live Q&A to address your questions.
Sign up: alzheimers.eventsair.com/dementia-fro...
📅 Nov 11, 0900 GMT
📅 Nov 13, 1700 GMT
Each session will include a live Q&A to address your questions.
Sign up: alzheimers.eventsair.com/dementia-fro...
October 28, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Following the launch of the Dementia Frontiers Fund, we are hosting two information webinars on the initiative and its application process.
📅 Nov 11, 0900 GMT
📅 Nov 13, 1700 GMT
Each session will include a live Q&A to address your questions.
Sign up: alzheimers.eventsair.com/dementia-fro...
📅 Nov 11, 0900 GMT
📅 Nov 13, 1700 GMT
Each session will include a live Q&A to address your questions.
Sign up: alzheimers.eventsair.com/dementia-fro...
Today with Gates Ventures we’re launching the Dementia Frontiers Fund, a game-changing initiative uniting experts from across the world to solve the most urgent and complex questions in dementia research.
Find out more here: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
Find out more here: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
Dementia Frontiers Fund: Information for researchers - Alzheimer's Research UK
A bold, ambitious initiative empowering researchers to tackle three of the most urgent and complex questions in dementia.
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org
October 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Today with Gates Ventures we’re launching the Dementia Frontiers Fund, a game-changing initiative uniting experts from across the world to solve the most urgent and complex questions in dementia research.
Find out more here: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
Find out more here: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
There’s now an extra week to register early for the #ARUKconf, submit your poster or oral abstract, and apply for the David Hague Award.
Take advantage of the extended deadline - now closing 28 Oct.
Secure your spot:
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
Take advantage of the extended deadline - now closing 28 Oct.
Secure your spot:
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
October 21, 2025 at 9:24 AM
There’s now an extra week to register early for the #ARUKconf, submit your poster or oral abstract, and apply for the David Hague Award.
Take advantage of the extended deadline - now closing 28 Oct.
Secure your spot:
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
Take advantage of the extended deadline - now closing 28 Oct.
Secure your spot:
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
With only one day left, don’t miss your last chance to register for the #ARUKconf as an early bird! Poster and oral abstracts submissions, as well as the chance to apply for some prizes, end tomorrow too.
Secure your spot: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
Secure your spot: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
October 20, 2025 at 10:13 AM
With only one day left, don’t miss your last chance to register for the #ARUKconf as an early bird! Poster and oral abstracts submissions, as well as the chance to apply for some prizes, end tomorrow too.
Secure your spot: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
Secure your spot: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
🚨 New research alert 🚨
A new paper in @thelancetneuro.bsky.social, co-authored by our Head of Policy & Public Affairs, highlights the urgent need to rethink how we measure the impact of #dementia on quality of life.
The study began as a live survey during Prof Nick Fox’s talk at #ARUKconf 2025.
A new paper in @thelancetneuro.bsky.social, co-authored by our Head of Policy & Public Affairs, highlights the urgent need to rethink how we measure the impact of #dementia on quality of life.
The study began as a live survey during Prof Nick Fox’s talk at #ARUKconf 2025.
October 17, 2025 at 10:30 AM
🚨 New research alert 🚨
A new paper in @thelancetneuro.bsky.social, co-authored by our Head of Policy & Public Affairs, highlights the urgent need to rethink how we measure the impact of #dementia on quality of life.
The study began as a live survey during Prof Nick Fox’s talk at #ARUKconf 2025.
A new paper in @thelancetneuro.bsky.social, co-authored by our Head of Policy & Public Affairs, highlights the urgent need to rethink how we measure the impact of #dementia on quality of life.
The study began as a live survey during Prof Nick Fox’s talk at #ARUKconf 2025.
From AI in neuroimaging to the gut-brain axis, cellular models to clinical translation, our 2026 conference showcases a full spectrum of dementia research.
Join us on 24-25 Feb, in Manchester or online, for two thought-provoking days.
Explore more: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
Join us on 24-25 Feb, in Manchester or online, for two thought-provoking days.
Explore more: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
October 17, 2025 at 8:02 AM
From AI in neuroimaging to the gut-brain axis, cellular models to clinical translation, our 2026 conference showcases a full spectrum of dementia research.
Join us on 24-25 Feb, in Manchester or online, for two thought-provoking days.
Explore more: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
Join us on 24-25 Feb, in Manchester or online, for two thought-provoking days.
Explore more: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
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Researcher Vacancy in Sport & Brain Health, Manchester Metropolitan University. Study how football heading affects brain blood flow, cognition, and dementia risk. Closing date: 2nd November
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/research...
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/research...
Research Associate: Cerebrovascular Physiology
Researcher in Sport & Brain Health, Manchester Metropolitan University. Study how football heading affects brain blood flow, cognition, and dementia risk.
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
October 14, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Researcher Vacancy in Sport & Brain Health, Manchester Metropolitan University. Study how football heading affects brain blood flow, cognition, and dementia risk. Closing date: 2nd November
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/research...
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/research...
What exciting findings do you want to share this year?
Whether you’re working on dementia diagnosis, prevention, treatment, or understanding, the #ARUKconf is your stage.
Submit your oral and poster abstracts by 21 Oct.
More about abstracts:
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
Whether you’re working on dementia diagnosis, prevention, treatment, or understanding, the #ARUKconf is your stage.
Submit your oral and poster abstracts by 21 Oct.
More about abstracts:
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
October 13, 2025 at 7:47 AM
What exciting findings do you want to share this year?
Whether you’re working on dementia diagnosis, prevention, treatment, or understanding, the #ARUKconf is your stage.
Submit your oral and poster abstracts by 21 Oct.
More about abstracts:
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
Whether you’re working on dementia diagnosis, prevention, treatment, or understanding, the #ARUKconf is your stage.
Submit your oral and poster abstracts by 21 Oct.
More about abstracts:
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
The David Hague Award celebrates rising stars in the dementia research space and is the top prize at our #ARUKconf.
Apply by 21 Oct when you register with a chance of winning £25,000 and being recognised for your incredible achievements!
Learn more:
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
Apply by 21 Oct when you register with a chance of winning £25,000 and being recognised for your incredible achievements!
Learn more:
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
October 10, 2025 at 9:24 AM
The David Hague Award celebrates rising stars in the dementia research space and is the top prize at our #ARUKconf.
Apply by 21 Oct when you register with a chance of winning £25,000 and being recognised for your incredible achievements!
Learn more:
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
Apply by 21 Oct when you register with a chance of winning £25,000 and being recognised for your incredible achievements!
Learn more:
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
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We are delighted that our latest @york.ac.uk & @ybri-uoy.bsky.social work showcasing our photonic biosensor for Alzheimer's disease blood biomarkers has been published in @optica.org!
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Thanks to @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social & @alzheimersresearchuk.org for support!
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opg.optica.org/optica/fullt...
Thanks to @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social & @alzheimersresearchuk.org for support!
Optica Publishing Group
opg.optica.org
October 2, 2025 at 7:04 PM
We are delighted that our latest @york.ac.uk & @ybri-uoy.bsky.social work showcasing our photonic biosensor for Alzheimer's disease blood biomarkers has been published in @optica.org!
👇
opg.optica.org/optica/fullt...
Thanks to @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social & @alzheimersresearchuk.org for support!
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opg.optica.org/optica/fullt...
Thanks to @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social & @alzheimersresearchuk.org for support!
At the #ARUKconf, we’re keen to recognise talents in dementia research. With the De Laszlo and Laura Pulford Prizes, we identify promising researchers through oral abstracts and presentations.
To be considered, submit your abstract by 21 Oct.
Learn more:
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
To be considered, submit your abstract by 21 Oct.
Learn more:
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
October 8, 2025 at 9:11 AM
At the #ARUKconf, we’re keen to recognise talents in dementia research. With the De Laszlo and Laura Pulford Prizes, we identify promising researchers through oral abstracts and presentations.
To be considered, submit your abstract by 21 Oct.
Learn more:
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
To be considered, submit your abstract by 21 Oct.
Learn more:
www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/for...
Applications for our Doctoral Clinical Fellowships are open! Thanks to our new partnership with the UK Dementia Trials Network, we’re excited to be introducing an optional clinical trial placement as part of this.
Learn more and apply by 19 November: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/grants/clini...
Learn more and apply by 19 November: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/grants/clini...
October 7, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Applications for our Doctoral Clinical Fellowships are open! Thanks to our new partnership with the UK Dementia Trials Network, we’re excited to be introducing an optional clinical trial placement as part of this.
Learn more and apply by 19 November: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/grants/clini...
Learn more and apply by 19 November: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/grants/clini...
Make the best of your next big conference trip!
If you're coming to the #ARUKconf on 24-25 February, why not stay longer in Manchester for #AAICNeuro? It's a fantastic chance for ECRs to grow, connect, and network. Don’t miss it!
Learn more:
www.alz.org/neuroscience...
If you're coming to the #ARUKconf on 24-25 February, why not stay longer in Manchester for #AAICNeuro? It's a fantastic chance for ECRs to grow, connect, and network. Don’t miss it!
Learn more:
www.alz.org/neuroscience...
AAIC Neuroscience Next | Alzheimer’s Association
AAIC Neuroscience Next is a global, no-cost hybrid conference that showcases the work of early-career Alzheimer's and dementia researchers and clinicians.
www.alz.org
October 3, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Make the best of your next big conference trip!
If you're coming to the #ARUKconf on 24-25 February, why not stay longer in Manchester for #AAICNeuro? It's a fantastic chance for ECRs to grow, connect, and network. Don’t miss it!
Learn more:
www.alz.org/neuroscience...
If you're coming to the #ARUKconf on 24-25 February, why not stay longer in Manchester for #AAICNeuro? It's a fantastic chance for ECRs to grow, connect, and network. Don’t miss it!
Learn more:
www.alz.org/neuroscience...
As co-funders of Insight 46, we are proud to have contributed to AMRC’s report showcasing research aiming to preventing ill health.
Findings from Insight46 have already shaped dementia prevention strategies and opened many exciting avenues for research.
Findings from Insight46 have already shaped dementia prevention strategies and opened many exciting avenues for research.
A key focus for the government is ‘sickness to prevention’.
Ahead of the Labour conference, AMRC has published a spotlight report showcasing how our member charities are playing a key role in this space to prevent ill health.
🔗 bit.ly/48zD9VT
Ahead of the Labour conference, AMRC has published a spotlight report showcasing how our member charities are playing a key role in this space to prevent ill health.
🔗 bit.ly/48zD9VT
October 1, 2025 at 3:19 PM
As co-funders of Insight 46, we are proud to have contributed to AMRC’s report showcasing research aiming to preventing ill health.
Findings from Insight46 have already shaped dementia prevention strategies and opened many exciting avenues for research.
Findings from Insight46 have already shaped dementia prevention strategies and opened many exciting avenues for research.
Huge congratulations on winning the 2025 European Young Researcher Award Maura Malpetti!
We're proud to see our Race Against Dementia Fellow getting the recognition she deserves! 🥳
We're proud to see our Race Against Dementia Fellow getting the recognition she deserves! 🥳
Congratulations to Dr Maura Malpetti (UK DRI at Cambridge), who has won the 2025 European Young Researcher Award from the Fondation Recherche Alzheimer in France. 🎉👏
Read the full story 👉 tinyurl.com/243s9tuf
Read the full story 👉 tinyurl.com/243s9tuf
September 26, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Huge congratulations on winning the 2025 European Young Researcher Award Maura Malpetti!
We're proud to see our Race Against Dementia Fellow getting the recognition she deserves! 🥳
We're proud to see our Race Against Dementia Fellow getting the recognition she deserves! 🥳
The @ukdri.ac.uk & Race Against Dementia have launched a bold new fellowship scheme to support the next generation of researchers using the latest AI technology to drive pioneering research
🚀 New fellowship opportunity!🚀
Delighted to launch a bold new fellowship scheme in partnership with Race Against Dementia, to support innovative scientists who are using the latest AI technology to drive pioneering dementia research🎉
Find out more👉 buff.ly/xCMwZPM
Delighted to launch a bold new fellowship scheme in partnership with Race Against Dementia, to support innovative scientists who are using the latest AI technology to drive pioneering dementia research🎉
Find out more👉 buff.ly/xCMwZPM
September 24, 2025 at 1:53 PM
The @ukdri.ac.uk & Race Against Dementia have launched a bold new fellowship scheme to support the next generation of researchers using the latest AI technology to drive pioneering research
Congratulations to Prof Hugh Markus and his Cambridge team! Their research will use stem cell models to study cerebral small vessel disease.
#ARUKfunded
#ARUKfunded
September 24, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Congratulations to Prof Hugh Markus and his Cambridge team! Their research will use stem cell models to study cerebral small vessel disease.
#ARUKfunded
#ARUKfunded
Dementia is the greatest health challenge of our time. But it doesn’t have to define our future.
We're excited to be working with Gates Ventures on a brand-new game-changing initiative that will drive breakthroughs for people living with dementia.
Follow us to find out more.
We're excited to be working with Gates Ventures on a brand-new game-changing initiative that will drive breakthroughs for people living with dementia.
Follow us to find out more.
September 21, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Dementia is the greatest health challenge of our time. But it doesn’t have to define our future.
We're excited to be working with Gates Ventures on a brand-new game-changing initiative that will drive breakthroughs for people living with dementia.
Follow us to find out more.
We're excited to be working with Gates Ventures on a brand-new game-changing initiative that will drive breakthroughs for people living with dementia.
Follow us to find out more.
Congratulations to PhD student @jlinnell.bsky.social and supervisor @corticalpete.bsky.social! Their project will use MRI scans to detect cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA). #ARUKfunded
September 19, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Congratulations to PhD student @jlinnell.bsky.social and supervisor @corticalpete.bsky.social! Their project will use MRI scans to detect cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA). #ARUKfunded