Helena Gellersen
helenagellersen.bsky.social
Helena Gellersen
@helenagellersen.bsky.social
Postdoc at German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases and Research Fellow at St John's College at the University of Cambridge studying Alzheimer’s disease, ageing, memory, and the brain; author, half-decent dancer, chronic science (fiction) over-analyser
So grateful to have been selected a finalist for the WiNUK Postdoctoral Award! A huge thank you to
@womeninneurouk.bsky.social & everyone who helped me get here including Dr Karolina Kedzior,
@jonsimons.bsky.social, @davidberron.bsky.social @orbenamy.bsky.social @rhens.bsky.social & so many more
🌟 WiNUK Outreach & Development Awards 2025 Finalists! 🌟

Celebrating the voices, vision, and values that strengthen our neuroscience community through leadership, creativity & connection. 💜
November 6, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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🚨 Hot off the press! 🚨
Our systematic review and meta-analysis on ML+CSVD for dementia diagnosis and prognosis has been published! An international collaboration, featuring @Valerie Lohner
@oparent.bsky.social
@helenagellersen.bsky.social
and many others.

doi.org/10.1186/s131...
@dzne.science
Machine learning applications in vascular neuroimaging for the diagnosis and prognosis of cognitive impairment and dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Alzheimer's Research & Therapy
Cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) is a common neurological condition that contributes to strokes, dementia, disability, and mortality worldwide. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis t...
doi.org
August 13, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Thrilled to be in Brisbane for #OHBM2025! It’s gonna be a busy one all about ultra-high res fMRI during memory tasks: poster 838, a symposium at 9 am on Thursday and if you’re still not sick of me by then, an oral poster talk also on Thursday (not all the same, I promise!). DM me to catch up 🙂🧠🇦🇺
June 24, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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Leading up to AIC/AAIC25, a lot is happening for the @istaart.bsky.social Neuroimaging PIA!

Here is a thread of everything you should know - there are only 45 days left until #AIC25!
👇
June 11, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Another great webinar is in the pipeline: Join us from the @istaart.bsky.social Neuroimaging PIA and our speakers Anne Maass & Graziella Donatelli for insights into "Ultra-High Field MRI in Neurodegenerative Diseases"
📅Date: April 14 - 10:00 am CT
💻Register here: alz-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
February 20, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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Please join us in welcoming our new steering committee members:
@licataae.bsky.social, @marmyleva-ana.bsky.social,
Hemani Sharma, @hazelvanderwalle.bsky.social

New committee co-chairs:
@helenagellersen.bsky.social, Paulina Manduch

Returning members:
Michael Muhoozi, @liannewolsink.bsky.social
January 15, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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📢 Habemus preprint 📢
Our systematic review and meta-analysis on ML+vascular neuroimaging for dementia diagnosis and prognosis is out! Fantastic collaboration with @ValerieLohner, @oparent.bsky.social @helenagellersen.bsky.social and many others! Check it out! @dzne.science
Machine learning applications in vascular neuroimaging for the diagnosis and prognosis of cognitive impairment and dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.12.17.24319166v1
December 18, 2024 at 8:10 AM
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Man sortiert sich noch im Bildungsausschuss, aber gleich geht es los mit der Sitzung zum #WissZeitVG! Live schauen hier:

www.bundestag.de
Deutscher Bundestag - Startseite
Internetseite des Deutschen Bundestages: Informationen über das Parlament und die Abgeordneten, Tagesordnungen, Livestreams und Service-Angebote.
www.bundestag.de
November 13, 2024 at 8:32 AM
Honoured and grateful to have been awarded the BrightFocus
postdoctoral fellowship for research into the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. A huge thank you to my mentor @davidberron.bsky.social! So excited to work on this project in the years to come 🎉
April 10, 2024 at 8:46 AM
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New paper by @helenagellersen.bsky.social in JEP:General on memory fidelity across the lifespan finds that any task with demands on representational fidelity is sensitive to ageing from midlife onwards. This is true for perception, short- and long-term memory psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/...
psycnet.apa.org
January 22, 2024 at 12:27 PM
Excited about open and reproducible science? Come work with us at ReproducibiliTea! @reproducibilitea.bsky.social

Who are we? Take a look here at our work: reproducibilitea.org

Interested but have more questions? Feel free to drop me a DM!
Join the ReproducibiliTea Steering Committee!

By joining the RT Steering Committee, you will have the opportunity to shape one of the most exciting and dynamic Open Science communities over the coming years.

All info on the application process can be found here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Application Announcement 2024
docs.google.com
December 14, 2023 at 11:36 AM